Anneli Maley

Anneli Maley
Oregon Ducks
Position Forward
League NCAA Division I
Personal information
Born (1998-09-01) 1 September 1998
East Melbourne, Victoria
Nationality Australian
Listed height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Career information
High school Box Hill Senior Secondary College
(Melbourne, Victoria)
College Oregon (2017–present)
Playing career 2016–present
Career history
2016–2017 Adelaide Lightning
Medals
Representing  Australia
Basketball
FIBA Under-19 World Championship
2015 Russia Team
FIBA Oceania Junior Championship
2013 Australia U-17 Team
2014 Fiji U-19 Team

Anneli Maley (born 1 September 1998) is an Australian professional basketball player. She currently plays for the Adelaide Lightning in the Women's National Basketball League.

Career

WNBL

Maley began her WNBL career in South Australia, signed mid-season with the Adelaide Lightning for the 2016–17 WNBL season.[1]

College

Maley was signed by University of Oregon based in Eugene, Oregon, where she'll be playing for the Ducks in NCAA Division I, starting her freshman season in 2017.[2]

National team

Maley first played for Australia at the 2013 FIBA Oceania Under-16 Championship where she took home Gold. She would then go on to participate in the world championship in the Czech Republic where Australia placed 5th. Maley would then go on to play for the Gems at the 2014 FIBA Oceania Under-18 Championship. After winning Gold there, the Gems then won Bronze the following year at the 2015 FIBA Under-19 World Championship in Russia.[3][4]

Personal life

Maley's father, Paul Maley, played in the NBL for the Adelaide 36ers.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Emerging Star Signs With Mac Adelaide Lightning". wnbl.com.au. Retrieved 24 January 2017.
  2. ↑ "Women's Basketball Signs Australian Guard to NLI". goducks.com.
  3. ↑ Nagy, Boti (5 December 2016). "Adelaide Lightning recruiting coup secures Anneli Maley, daughter of former 36ers import Paul Maley". The Advertiser. Adelaide. Retrieved 24 January 2017.
  4. ↑ "Rising Star – Anneli Maley continues her path to the top with guidance from her parents". livonbasketball.com. 23 June 2015. Retrieved 24 January 2017.


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