Career Stats | Career Game-by-Game 2014-15:
- Played in 24 games, making 3 starts
- Scored season-high 14 points in win over Detroit, the most points she has scored since Dec. 31, 2011
- Grabbed season-high 9 rebounds with season-best 4 steals against Valparaiso
- Fell one point and one rebound shy of a double-double against Green Bay (2/26)
- Made 1st career start since Feb. 9, 2013 against Chicago State (11/23)
2013-2014:
- Redshirted
2012-13:
- Limited to only 17 games and 10 starts due to injury
- Averaged 4.0 points and 3.5 rebounds
- Added 24 assists and 28 steals
- Scored season-high 10 points against Western Illinois (12/28) and at Fort Wayne (1/26)
- Tallied nine rebounds at Manhattan (12/08)
- Recorded season-high five steals against No. 15/14 Purdue
2011-12:
- Started in 14 consecutive games to start the season for OU before suffering a season-ending injury vs IUPUI (1/7)
- Hit a game-tying 3-pointer at the buzzer for force OT, as Oakland beat UMKC (12/1)
- Posted a double-double effort of 10 points and 10 rebounds in the season opener against George Mason (11/13)
- Also had a double-double against Clemson scoring 15 points and grabbing 11 boards (12/9)
- Finished the season as OU's leading rebounder at 7.0 per game with four double-digit rebounding games
- Ranked fifth in The Summit League in steals before her injury and was among the league leaders in rebounding
- Posted six double-digit scoring games
2010-11:
- Named to Summit League All-Newcomer Team
- Led Oakland in rebounding with 231 total rebounds for an average of 7.2 per game
- Tallied a double-double (10 points, 10 rebounds) in the Summit League Championship game against SDSU (3/8)
- Scored 15 points and 9 rebounds in the semifinal of The Summit League Tournament against Oral Roberts (3/7)
- Finished ranked seventh in The Summit League in rebounding during the regular season
- Her 55 offensive rebounds were also tops on the Oakland team
- Was the team's third leading scorer at a rate of 7.1 per game
- Played in all 32 games, starting 25 times
- Was second on the team with 55 steals, ranking seventh in The Summit League with an average of 1.7 per game
- She was 14th in the league in assists (2.7), 14th in blocks (0.7) and fourth in defensive rebounds (5.2) per game.
- Made her collegiate debut and scored her first career points in the season opener against Detroit (11/12)
- Scored a career-high 21 points and recorded her first double-double with 10 rebounds against Centenary (12/29)
- Recorded nine double-digit scoring games and seven double-digit rebounding games as a freshman
- Finished the year with two double-doubles, tying for the second most on the team
- Shot 43.3 percent from the field as a freshman and was a 60.7 percent free-throw shooter
- Pulled in a career-high 12 rebounds against Oral Roberts (1/31)
- Dished out a career-best six assists against Penn State (11/18)
- Finished a perfect 7-for-7 from the field in a win over Centenary (1/29)
Academic Honors:
- Academic All-Summit League - Â (2011-12)
- Commisioner's List of Honor (2011-12)
- Earned a spot on The Summit League All-Academic Team (2010-11)
- Horizon League Academic Honor Roll (Fall 2013)
- Horizon League Academic Honor Roll (Spring 2014)
- Horizon League Academic Honor Roll (Fall 2015)
High School:
- Was a four-time letterwinner in women's basketball at East Lansing High School under head coach Robert Smith
- Elected team captain in her senior season
- Helped East Lansing advance to the state title game in 2008-09
- Helped the team at East Lansing win four consecutive conference and district championships
- Played for the Patriots AAU Basketball Team
- In addition to basketball, she earned two varsity letters in soccer
Academic and Extracurricular Activities:
- Participated in Student Congress
- Was a Peer Assistance Leader
- Participated in Physics Club
- Was a member of Amnesty International
Top Athletic Performance:
- Scoring 15 points and grabbing nine rebounds in OU's 96-62 win over Oral Roberts in The Summit League Semifinals.
Personal:
Full Name: Zakiya Marie Minifee
Birthdate: March 7, 1992
Parents: Pamela Smith
Siblings: Courtney Minifee
>Courtney played basketball at Chapman University
Top Three Reasons for Choosing Oakland:
1. Academics
2. Team Camaraderie
3. Location
Career Highs:
Points: 21 vs Centenary (12/29/10)
Field Goals Made: 8 vs Centenary (12/29/10)
Field Goals Attempted: 14 at George Mason (11/13/11)
3-Point Field Goals Made: 3 vs Oral Roberts (12/31/10)
3-Point Field Goals Attempted: 5 (three times) last vs UMKC (12/1/11)
Free Throws Made: 5 vs IUPUI (1/10/11)
Free Throws Attempted: 6 (twice) last vs South Dakota (12/3/11)
Rebounds: 15 vs UMKC (12/1/11)
Offensive Rebounds: 8 vs UMKC (12/1/11)
Defensive Rebounds: 10 vs Oral Roberts (1/31/11)
Assists: 9 vs Centenary (1/29/11)
Steals: 6 vs Rochester (11/22/10)
Blocks: 3 vs Oral Roberts (1/31/10)
Minutes: 45 vs Oral Roberts (1/31/11)
