Before Princeton

Council Rock South: A 2012 graduate of Council Rock High School South … the No. 22 forward in the nation and a four-star prospect by ESPN HoopGurlz … a four-year letterwinner and starter … a four-time All-Suburban One League selection, including three first team nods …  Suburban One League Player of the Year as a junior … Courier Times Golden Teams Player of the Year, All-Southeastern PA Team and Associated Press First Team All-State Class AAAA as junior and senior … first player in school history to score 1,000 points and make 1,000 rebounds … team MVP as a sophomore, junior and senior … CRHSS Rookie of the Year … Golden Teams Player of the Year as a senior … in state tournament, helped guide squad to Elite 8 in 2011-12 and Sweet 16 in 2010-11 … also was a three-time all-league selection in track and field, competing in 400 m, 4 x 400 m, 800 m and 4 x 800 m races and the high jump.

Club Experience: Played for the Philadelphia Belles AAU team for five years … helped team qualify for the AAU Nationals throughout tenure … team finished in top-10 in 2009 and 2010 … Wheatley earned AAU All-America honors in 2010 … was an Adidas Junior Phenom Camp All-Star Team selection.

Personal: Full name is Alexandra Wheatley, born March 9, 1994 … oldest child of Paula and Jeff Wheatley … father played football at Baker University … has a younger brother, Jack … plans on majoring in ecology and evolutionary biology … enjoys reading, running, cooking and green and ecological initiatives … a National Merit Finalist and Female Pennsylvania State winner of Wendy’s High School Heisman.