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Brittany Gordon Season 2008-09

PositionC
Height6-4
ClassSophomore
HometownHoward County, Md.
High SchoolThe Blair Academy

23 - Brittany GordonPosition: Center
Class: Sophomore
Height: 6' 4"

High School: The Blair Academy
Hometown: Howard County, Md.

 

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My biggest inspiration is: God

One word to describe my game: Unexplainable

My favorite basketball memory is: Beating Gywnn Park H.S. my senior year

Favorite late night snack: Candy

If I could appear on the cover of a magazine it would be: Vogue, People, Ellie, Vibe

My favorite food is: Calamari

My favorite music artist is: Aalyiah

If I could invite three people to dinner, I would invite: Maya Angelou, Oprah, Rosa Parks

Most embarrassing song on my iPod is: The Alvin and the Chipmunks song

Favorite movie: The Good Shepherd

My dream vacation spot is: Virgin Islands

I chose Virginia Tech because: Academics are great, and everyone is extremely friendly

My current cell phone ring is: "Get it Shawty" by lloyd

My dream job is: 12th grade English teacher

My nickname is: Britt, BG

My advice to a young athlete is: Despite the trials and tribulations you encounter in life, never give up, you are the only factor that can stop you from being what you want to be.

As a freshman (2007-08) ... Played in 10 games ... Scored four points against Texas-San Antonio, Furman and East Carolina ... Blocked two shots against East Carolina in the Hokie Hardwood Classic championship game.

Prior to Virginia Tech ... Averaged a double-double (20 points, 10 rebounds) at The Blair Academy ... Named to the Mid-Atlantic Prep League Elite team ... Was a 1,000-point scorer for coach Teresa Waters at River Hill (Md.) H.S. and became the school's career rebound leader ... She was named the Fox 45 Player of the Year ... Played on Team Unique AAU squad for James and Jerry Nichols.

Personal ... Brittany F. Gordon ... Born 8/6/87 in Baltimore, Md. ... Right-handed ... Daughter of John and Marva Gordon ... The youngest of five children with two brothers (John, Brandon) and two sisters (Shaunte', Lisa) ... Enrolled in english.

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