Name: Laura Anderson
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Age: 14
Bendigo basketball club: Generals (but live in Swan Hill and travel to play here)
Position: Point guard, shooting guard or small forward
How did you get involved in basketball? I started in top-age under-12s after some girls from school in Swan Hill asked me to play.
What do you love about it? I love the competition and I just love the game.
Major basketball achievements:
Represented Victoria Country in various age groups at Jamboree in 2012, Albury Cup in 2013 and 2014, and Southern Cross Challenge in 2014.
Played in Victorian Junior Basketball League for Bendigo Braves
Selected as emergency for under-16 state team in 2014
National Intensive Training Program squad member
What do you hope to gain from your time in the NITP? I would like to become a better player and access coaching from higher-level coaches.
What has been the highlight of your basketball career so far? Making the under-16 state team as an emergency.
What are your future basketball goals? To become the best player that I can be, and to play professional basketball.