Adelphi University Athletics

2005-06: Started in 26 of 27 games played...averaged 7.7 ppg and 3.4 rpg...led team with 101 assists...scored 10 or more points in nine games...registered 23 points against Molloy (11/30)...led the team in assists in nine games.

2004-05: Saw action in 26 games, making 22 starts...averaged 3.8 assists per game...tied for second on team in steals (45)...tied her rebound career-high with nine at Philadelphia (1/13).

2003-04: Made 25 starts in 31 appearances...team leader in steals (67) and second in assists (63)...averaged 6.6 points and 2.7 rebounds per game...had six games in double figures...named NYCAC Rookie of the Week (2/16) after a career-high 18 points and a school single-game record of 11 steals versus Mercy (2/11).

At North Bergen High School: Lettered in basketball, track, cross-country and volleyball...team captain and MVP as a junior and senior... led team to its first ever State Sectional Final...finished her career as the school[apos]s second all-time leading scorer with 1,270 points...became the first female in school history to go to the North/South All-Star game... first-team all-county and second team all-state-Group 4...in track a four-time all-county selection in the javelin...member of the National Honor Society and the Spanish Honors Club.

Personal: Daughter of Felix and Betty R. Mendieta...born August 16, 1985...a physical education major...athletes she most admires are Michael Jordan, Jason Kidd and Venus and Serena Williams...enjoys dancing, reading, poetry and hanging out with friends...a three-year member of the NYC Gauchos.