Position Forward Name Jessica Foley Listed height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | Nationality Australian League WNBL | |
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Born April 20, 1983 (age 40)
Bega, New South Wales ( 1983-04-20 ) | ||
Jessica foley age 8 gtc level 4 ut state gymnastics meet salt lake city ut 06 18 2011
Jessica (Jess) Mary Ellen Foley (born 20 April 1983) is an Australian women's basketball player, who has represented the country at both junior and senior levels.
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- Jessica foley age 8 gtc level 4 ut state gymnastics meet salt lake city ut 06 18 2011
- Biography
- Duke statistics
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Biography
Foley commenced playing in the Women's National Basketball League (WNBL) in 1999. Since then, Foley has played for the AIS (1999/00 to 2000/01) and Adelaide Lightning (2006/07 to current).
In season 2007/08, Foley was selected to the WNBL All-Star Five. In 2011, Foley won the Halls Medal for the best and fairest player in the South Australian Women's competition.
Between 2002 and 2006, Foley attended Duke University in North Carolina and played for the Blue Devils. As a junior, Foley set a single season record with 68 three-pointers made.
In the 2006 WNBA draft, Foley was selected in round 3 (pick 38 overall) by the Indiana Fever, but did not play because of injury. In 2008, Foley was traded to the Connecticut Sun, but returned to Australia without playing a WNBA game.
At official FIBA events, Foley played for Australia at the 2001 World Championship for Junior Women, the 2003 World Championship for Young Women and the 2009 FIBA Oceania Championship for Women, where she won a Gold medal.
Duke statistics
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