Sophomore (2016-17)
Appeared in 14 games with a start against Houston (Dec. 19)…averaged 3.8 points and 1.4 rebounds, while shooting 65 percent from the line…finished with a season-high 10 points at UTEP (Jan. 1) …scored eight points at FIU (Jan. 14) and seven points against Texas State…chipped in 24 assists on the season including a season-high four at Florida Atlantic (Jan. 12) and against UTEP (Jan. 21)…missed the final 12 games due to injury…named to the Conference USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll.
Freshman (2015-16)
Saw action in 26 contests in first season at UTSA and started nine times, including the season opener at Texas (Nov. 14) where she scored career-best 18 points on 6-of-9 shooting from 3-point range … also grabbed a career-best six boards against the Longhorns … recorded career marks in free throws (4), assists (6) and blocks (1) against Howard Payne (Dec. 15) … averaged 4.9 points, 1.6 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game … reached double figures five times and posted multiple assists in 15 contests … named to the Conference USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll.
High School
Three-year starter for the Harker Heights Knights … garnered first team all-district honors and was a McDonald’s All-American nominee her senior year and was also a Texas Association of Basketball Coaches 6A Region II All-Region first team selection … in 2012, was tabbed District 12-5A Newcomer of the Year … named all-district her sophomore and junior campaigns … led the Knights to a 35-2 overall record her freshman year but went 29-0 before facing the team’s first loss.
Personal
Full name is Alexus Dukes … born April 24, 1997 in Fort Campbell … daughter of Donnie and Tracey Dukes … two brothers, DJ and the late Joshua Deemer … one sister, Shay … cousin, Genard Avery, plays football for the University of Memphis … majoring in criminal justice.