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A.J. Lemaitre Season 2008-09

PositionG
Height5-10
ClassSenior
HometownFairfax, Va.
High SchoolW.T. Woodson

14 - A.J. LemaitrePosition: Guard
Class: Senior
Height: 5' 10"

High School: W.T. Woodson
Hometown: Fairfax, Va.

 

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My biggest inspiration is: My parents - for all they've given me, they are my rocks and I'm more thankful than they will ever know

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.

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