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Colleen Planeta

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Colleen Planeta
Adelaide Lightning
PositionForward
LeagueWNBL
Personal information
Born (1988-09-03) September 3, 1988 (age 36)
Surprise, Arizona
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Career information
High schoolWillow Canyon
CollegePoint Loma (2006–2010)
WNBA draft2010: undrafted
Playing career2010–present
Career history
2010–2011Barcelos (Portugal)
2011–2012Ano Liosia (Greece)
2012–2013Saarlouis Royals (Germany)
2014–2016Hume City Broncos (Australia)
2015–2016Etzella Ettelbruck (Luxembourg)
2016–presentAdelaide Lightning (Australia)
Career highlights and awards

Colleen Planeta (born September 3, 1988) is an American professional basketball player. She currently plays for the Adelaide Lightning in the WNBL.

Career

College

Planeta played college basketball at the Point Loma Nazarene University for the Point Loma Nazarene Sea Lions in San Diego, California. [1]

Europe

Since leaving college, Planeta played in several different leagues across Europe. Lee played in nations such as Portugal, Greece, Germany and Luxembourg. Taking home the championship in her latter season stint in Luxembourg.

Australia

Planeta first signed in Victoria, Australia for the Hume City Broncos in the Big V league. Prior to this, she had just finished her season in Germany and was considering retirement. [2] Her presence with the Broncos has been instrumental to their success and since her signing, she was won many awards for her play in the league. Due to her presence and dominance in the league, Planeta has been signed by the Adelaide Lightning for the 2016–17 season. [3] The WNBL will be the highest level of basketball she has played at in her career.

References

  1. ^ "2009-10 Women's Basketball". plnusealions.com.
  2. ^ "Big V women: Import Colleen Planeta gives Hume City Broncos star power". reviewproperty.com.au.
  3. ^ "Two time Big V's MVP – Colleen Planeta signs with the MAC Adelaide Lightning". wnbl.com.au.