*Updated as of May 15*
PRATT, Kan.- Though the circumstances surrounding this spring are unusual to say the least, there is still some familiarity to be had. Despite being quarantined and away from campus, sophomores are still planning their immediate futures, including some from Pratt Community College's women's basketball program.
Since the conclusion of the 2019-20 season, four of head coach John Ishee's players have signed elsewhere, inlcuding Rylee Alexander, Janell Douvier, Jazmin George, and Rachel Tippens.
Rylee Alexander - University of Idaho
A mainstay in the Beavers lineup over the past two seasons, Alexander recently signed to continue her basketball career at the University of Idaho, a NCAA Division I program. An All-KJCCC West Honorable Mention selection as a freshman last season, Alexander received even more prestigious honors following the 2019-20 season, being named to the All-KJCCC West Second Team. A do-it-all guard, Alexander averaged 9.0 points per game, as well as 5.7 rebounds and 1.2 assists this past season. From Coldwater, Kansas, Alexander finished her sophomore seaosn with the fourth-best free throw percentage in the KJCCC (79.8 percent). Over her Pratt career, Alexander averaged 10.5 PPG, 5.9 RPG, and 1.2 APG.
Janell Douvier - Southern Illinois University
Douvier and her sweet right-handed stroke will join the Salukis women's basketball program this upcoming fall, as the 6'2 guard/forward has signed with Southern Illinois University. Having received the honor as a freshman, Douvier was once again named a All-KJCCC West Honorable mention following 2019-20 season. The sophomore posted 8.6 points per game, as well as a team-high 6.4 rebounds per game in her 28 appearances. In her 59 games played as a Beaver, the Wichita native averaged 8.2 PPG, 5.8 RPG, and 1.1 APG.
Jazmin George - University of Texas-Tyler
A gritty guard, the Texas native will be taking her talents closer to home as a Patriot. George appeared in 62 games in two seasons at Pratt Community College, as she will take her miles of experience to the Division II level.
Rachel Tippens - Southwest Baptist University
From Fort Worth, Texas, Tippens appeared in 61 games in her two seasons at Pratt Community College, including 16 starts during the 2019-20 season. As a Beaver, Tippens averaged 5.7 PPG, 3.1 RPG, and 1.5 APG. Regarding Tippens, Coach Ishee said "I am so proud of and for Rachel. She is a talented player both offensively and defensively. She is a great student, teammate and an even better person. I look forward to following her success with great pride."