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		Teresa Palmisano


		Born: January 5, 1969 Panorama City. California Buena High School, 1987 University of California Berkeley. 1992 CAREER Buena High School Basketball 3-years All-American 3-years All-State, 3-years all CIF 1st Team 3-years All-County Player of the Year 3-years All Channel League Player of the Year 3-years MVP of Basketball team Tournament MVP - 2 times Kiwanis Tournament. Simi Valley Tournament Watts Summer games California State Champions. CIF Southern Section Champions. 2-times CIF Finalists. 4-Times Channel League Champions Top 10 National Ranking: #1 Ranking in USA Today Tennis: 3 years #1 singles Varsity; 2 years MVP. All-channel League Track; 3 years #1 shot put. held record: high jump. long jump and 100 meters 1l varsity letters in basketball. tennis and track Buena H.S. Athlete of the Year 1987 Most Athletic Award. Senior Class 1987 CIF Academic Team Career: University of California. Berkeley 2 years All American 2 years All-state Forward Pac-10 All Star Team Pac-10 All Freshman Conference Team 2 years MVP of team 1 years starter 3 years led team in scorning and rebounding Pac-10 Conference Rebounding Champ (11 rebounds average) 1991 All-Cal Award (to top Athlete at California) 4th all time scorer with 1.611 points. Career avg. 14.5 2nd all time leading rebounds. with 874 1st in offensive rebounds 1st all time free throws made. 482 1st all time free throws attempted 633 1st single game 14/14 6th all time field goals made. 564 8th all time blocked shots 59 1st all time points and rebounds most double-doubles in a game career Listed in Pac-10 Conference all time records top list in 6 categories Single game record of perfect free throws made/attempted. 14/14 NCAA Tournament 4th in Pac-10 Conference University of California A 1-Decade Team, 1996 1997-1998 European Ronchelti Cup - Finalist 1998 - WNBA Cleveland Rockers Reserve player 1998-1999 - Swiss National Champions 1999 - WNBA signed with Cleveland Rockers 1999 - Portugal Super Cup champions 1999-2000 - Portugal Cup Champions 2001-2002 - Italian Cup champions 2002-2003 - Italian National Champions
				National Teams: Olympic Team Tryouts - 1988 & 1992 Pan Am Team Finalist - 1995 Career: Professional Basketball- 11 years European Professional Leagues in France. Germany, Spain, Italy, Greece. Switzerland and Portugal Three-time European All-star Team Member 1994, 1996, 1999 MVP of Swiss League 1999 MVP of Portugal Cup 2000 Led French League in Points Average. 22.5 ppg. 1993 Led German League in Points Average. 23.5 ppg. 1994 Led Swiss League in Points Average, 25.5 ppg. 1999 Led French League in Rebounds 12.6 ppg. 1993 Led Swiss League in Rebounds 10.1 rpg 1999 3rd in Italian League Rebounds. 8.2 rpg 2002 Professional Career Paoints 3,304 Most in a game 41 1998: Most in season. 685. 1999: Career Rebounds 1,716: Most rebounds in a game 20. 1992. Most in season 315, 1992 COMMUNITY After becoming a professional basketball player out of college. Theresa taught motivational and sports skills to youth here and in various counties where she played. She helps to organize and run basketball camps in Ventura County and is a motivational speaker for various high schools, and has helped raise funds for children's hospitals.

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