Tynesha Lewis
Tynesha Rashaun Lewis (born May 8, 1979 in Macclesfield, North Carolina) is a former American professional women's basketball player in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA).
Lewis graduated in 2001 from North Carolina State University, and was the president of the Mu Omicron Chapter of her sorority, Delta Sigma Theta.
Following her collegiate career, she was selected the 21st overall pick by the Houston Comets in the 2001 WNBA Draft. She also played for the Charlotte Sting and Minnesota Lynx before retiring in 2007.
In 2003, she started her own business, a non-profit organization called Itsdoable, Inc., which features motivational speaking and youth programs.
Vital statistics
- Position: Guard
- Height: 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
- High School: Southwest Edgecombe High School
- College: North Carolina State University
- Team(s): Houston Comets (2001–2002)
Charlotte Sting (2003–2005)
Minnesota Lynx (2005–2006)
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Categories:
- 1979 births
- Living people
- American women's basketball players
- Shooting guards
- NC State Wolfpack women's basketball players
- Houston Comets players
- Charlotte Sting players
- Minnesota Lynx players
- People from Edgecombe County, North Carolina
- Basketball players from North Carolina
- American women's basketball biography stubs