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"It wasn't a situation where I asked her to leave and come with me," Mitchell said. "I was surprised. She had actually done a good job. If anybody knows Nekia, they know she's a crowd favorite wherever she plays. I was pretty shocked. "I think it's just a relationship. There's a mutual trust," Mitchell said. "I think what she's looking for, she can come to North Texas and still pursue the same goals and dreams that she had when she went to Texas." Mitchell, who is one of the best women's basketball players to play at North Texas, believes Jones has the potential to make a similar impact for the Mean Green. "She makes me a little nervous," said Mitchell, who finished her career as the school's all-time leading scorer and has her jersey number retired. "She might put in some years and break my (scoring) record." Read more: http://www.beaumontenterprise.com/sports/article/Ex-Ozen-star-Jones-transfers-to-North-Texas-6213705.php
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"That's too bad about Nekia; she has a lot of potential. But, in 2 seasons, she has spent a lot of time injured, or on the bench. When she did see court time, she was very effective, and IMO, was our best 3-point shooter; but, she couldn't stay on the court very long due to a lack of conditioning. Unless she was going to make the commitment to improve her conditioning, the next two seasons at Texas (or anywhere else) will most likely be more of the same, unfortunately. Perhaps she will end up at A&M or Houston; maybe LSU." Still, her departure hurts us even more at the power forward spot. read more: http://www.hornfans.com/threads/nekia-jones-transfering.98754/
