Giuliett Ancora Class: Junior Hometown: Melbourne, Australia High School: St. Columba's College Height: 5-11 Position: Guard Birthdate: 04/03/1985

General: Athletic, lanky point guard that adds depth to the Yellow Jacket backcourt ... Tallest true point guard on the team who brings national team experience from Australia ... Possesses a strong work ethic and played a key role on the Yellow Jacket scout team during her first seasons ... Sat out her second year at Tech after tearing her anterior cruciate ligament in one of the first practices of the season ... Gifted student that has earned multiple academic awards ... Named to the 2005 and '06 ACC Academic Honor Roll ... Recipient of the 2006-07 Jeanne Brehm Stradtman Scholarship.

2005-06: Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll ... Sat out the entire season with a torn ACL.

2004-05: Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll ... Participated in eight games during the season, including four against ACC opponents ... First scoring game of her collegiate career came in the season opener against Georgia State ... Played a season-high five minutes against Duke.

Prep: Participated in basketball and track and field for five seasons at St. Columba's College in Essendon ... Also played three years of netball ... Named the 2003 School Sports Captain and was a member of the Student Representative Council ... Victorian State High School representative in both the 2002 and '03 National High School Championships ... Member of the Victoria Women's U-20 team that competed for the Australian National Championship in Tasmania ... MVP of the 2004 Bendigo Classic U-23 Tournament ... Captain of the 2003 School Sport Australia International team ... Member of the Melbourne Tigers team that won the 2003 conference championship ... Played on the 2002 School Sport Australia International team and 2002 Melbourne Tigers team that made a USA East Coast tour, facing Division I colleges ... St. Columba's College track champion on both 2002 and '03 ... Earned the Award for Excellence in the 2002 Australian Mathematics Competition and the Certificate of LOTE for Excellence in the Melbourne Italian Poetry Competition ... Graduated from St. Columba's High School in 2003 and was awarded the Victorian Certificate of Education.

Personal: Giuliett May Ancora was born on April 3, 1985 ... Daughter of Vince and Debbie Ancora ... Sister Belinda plays for the Keilor Thunder and sister Monique is a member of the 2004 Young Australian Broadway Chorus ... Also has a younger brother, Joseph ... Interested in pursuing a career in sports physiotherapy and nutrition upon graduation ... Dean's list student majoring in psychology.