Hokie Club20 - Lindsay BiggsPosition: Guard
Class: Junior
Height: 5' 11"
High School: Manchester
Hometown: Midlothian, Va.
One word to describe my game: Competitive
My favorite basketball memory is: Winning the state quarterfinal in overtime my senior year
Favorite late night snack: Cereal
Favorite place to play pick up is: At the gym back home with the guys
My favorite area restaurant is: Red Robin
My favorite food is: Any kind of chicken
My favorite music artist is: Lil' Wayne and T Pain
If I could invite three people to dinner, I would invite: Michael Jordan, Dwyane Wade and Diana Taurasi
One thing few people know about me is: I have to chew gum whenever I play basketball
Why I chose my number: I had it when I played AAU and I loved that team
Favorite movie: Love & Basketball
Favorite actor: Will Ferrell
Favorite television show: Law and Order SVU
My dream vacation spot is: Anywhere tropical with clear blue water
I chose Virginia Tech because: My brother and sister went here, I just felt comfortable and at home
My favorite pro sports team is: Miami Heat
My current cell phone ring is: "Love in this Club remix"
My favorite class at Virginia Tech is/was: Creative Dance
My dream job is: Playing pro basketball
My favorite quote is: I can accept failure, but I can't accept not trying
My nickname is: BIGGS
My advice to a young athlete is: Never give up on your dream, because there will be struggles but you just have to fight through them and always stay positive
My favorite ice cream flavor is: Cherry Garcia
My hidden talent is: I can do the worm
As a sophomore (2007-08) ... Scored a career-high 14 points versus No. 12 Duke ... Dished out a career-high six assists against Furman in the Hokie Hardwood Classic ... Led the team with 32 three-point field goals ... Had first collegiate start against Wofford.
As a freshman (2006-07) ... Saw action in 34 games ... Led team with 28 three-point baskets ... Tallied a career-high 13 points at No. 2 North Carolina, including a career-best three treys.
Prior to Virginia Tech ... McDonald's All-American nominee ... Averaged 18 points, eight rebounds and six assists for coach Jerry Gibbs at Manchester HS ... Named first team All-Group AAA by the Associated Press ... First-team Central Region and Dominion District Player of the Year and first-team all-region and all-district ... Richmond Times-Dispatch All-Metro Player of the Year ... Scored 1,662 career points, the most in school history, while also setting the school standard for career assists ... Had 27 points and 11 rebounds in state semifinals and averaged 24 points in the postseason ... Led team to a 29-2 record with a 28-game winning streak ... Played for the Chesterfield Aces AAU team coached by Mark Teachey.
Personal ... Lindsay Michelle Biggs ... Born 6/13/88 in Richmond, Va. ... Right-handed ... Daughter of Ronald and Tara Biggs ... Enrolled in sociology.
- INTEGRITY - SERVICE - HONOR - EXCELLENCE - STRONG TOGETHER
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