14 - A.J. LemaitrePosition: Guard
Class: Senior
Height: 5' 10"
High School: W.T. Woodson
Hometown: Fairfax, Va.
One word to describe my game: Fundamental
My favorite basketball memory is: Scoring my 1,000th point during my junior year of high school
Favorite late night snack: Butter Snap Pretzels
If I could appear on the cover of a magazine it would be: Fortune or Sports Illustrated
My favorite area restaurant is: Awful Arthurs
My favorite food is: Ham and Cheese sandwiches
My favorite music artist is: T-Pain and Kenny Chesney
If I could invite three people to dinner, I would invite: Muhammad Ali, Michael Jordan and Donald Trump
Most embarrassing song on my iPod is: Spice Girls
One thing few people know about me is: I played soccer for 10 years and lacrosse in high school
Why I chose my number: My brother had it throughout his career and he was the first to put a basketball in my hand
Favorite movie: Love & Basketball, Anchorman and Borat
Favorite television show: Grey's Anatomy
My dream vacation spot is: St. Lucia
I chose Virginia Tech because: Family atmosphere the coaches created: it was close to home and they had a great business program.
My current cell phone ring is: "Shawty" by Plies and "All my Life" by Boyz II Men
My goals after college are: Go to grad school, get my MBA, have a great job, get married and have kids
My favorite book is: The Pact by Jodi Picoult
My nickname is: AJ, AJeezy
My advice to a young athlete is: Follow your heart - it will tell you things most people can't.
My favorite ice cream flavor is: Half Baked from Ben and Jerry's
My hidden talent is: I can juggle and I'm good at Guitar Hero
As a junior (2007-08) ... Suffered a torn ACL in her left knee on Jan. 28 and missed the remainder of the season ... Had four points and handed out two assists versus Furman in the Hokie Hardwood Classic ... Scored two points against East Carolina in the Hokie Hardwood Classic championship game.
As a sophomore (2006-07) ... Played in 10 games ... Had two points and three rebounds against Howard in the Basketball Traveler's Classic in Baton Rouge, La.
As a freshman (2005-06) ... Saw action in 10 games ... Had three points with one steal and an assist in three minutes versus Longwood.
Prior to Virginia Tech ... A McDonald's All-America nominee who averaged 20 points, five rebounds, four assists and two steals for coach Renee DeVarney at W.T. Woodson ... Led her team to a 25-4 record, advancing to the state quarterfinals ... Finished her career with more than 1,500 points ... A second-team all-state selection, a three-time first-team Northern Region, Liberty All-District team, honorable mention All-Met and team MVP selection ... Played on Potomac Valley Aces AAU team coached by Alice Pennix.
Personal ... Adriana Lemaitre ... Born 8/5/87 in Miami, Fla. ... Right-handed ... Earned two letters in high school lacrosse ... Enrolled in management.
- INTEGRITY - SERVICE - HONOR - EXCELLENCE - STRONG TOGETHER
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