Felicity Hilford '21 Recruiting Profile

I have been playing competitive basketball since the age of 5 and work hard everyday on and off the court to achieve my goal of playing college basketball in the USA. After college my dream is to become a professional basketball player. I work just as hard in the classroom as I do on the court to achieve high marks in school.

I have been playing basketball at a high level in Australia and understand how to play the game. My basketball talents include:

• Superior versatile shooting ability - 3 pt, midrange, off the dribble, catch and shoot and finishing at the basket
• superior ball handling skills
• tough defender being able to defend both in the full and half court
• high basketball IQ
• coachable and a great attitude
• great team player and leader on and off the court
• creator off the dribble
• a fierce competitor
• explosive speed and powerful

My achievements in Australia include:

• MVP Dandenong Rangers Victorian Youth League Championship Women (YLCW) averaging 14 points per game.
• Nominated for All Star 5 Basketball Victoria YLCW
• Selected into Women's National Basketball League (WNBL) Development Squad for the Dandenong Jayco Rangers 2018/19 
• Basketball Victoria USA High Performance Tour December 2018
• Selected into Basketball Victoria High Performance Program 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019
• Represented Victorian Metro Team in U16 & U18 at the East Coast Challenge Tournament.
• Grand Final winner U18 Victorian Junior Championship Competition 2019
• Grand Final winner for Victorian Youth League Championship Womens senior competition 2019
• Bronze Medal National Junior Championship Classic 2019
• Silver Medal Team Victoria at the National School Sports Championship 2019

Selected into Southside Flyers Women's National Basketball League (WNBL)  development squad 2019/20
Selected to play for Sandringham Sabres NBL1 Senior Basketball League 2020