14   Niki Laskaris         G    5-9    Fr.  Swampscott, Mass./Swampscott

The most important thing I have learned from coach Simon is:

Believe in yourself

My favorite class or professor at Brandeis is, and why:

My favorite class is definitely my film class.  I hope to major in film, and I enjoy learning about/watching old and foreign films.  I would love to be a movie producer and editor one day.

I chose Brandeis because:

I want to travel the world and I think that Brandeis is a school with opportunities to achieve that.

My favorite professional athlete is:

Julius Erving.  He was emulated in my household since I was young and I love the way he played

AND MORE: Four-year letter-winner and three-year starter for the Swampscott Big Blue... Helped team to 2012 Northeastern Small Conference title... Named a Lynn Daily Item All-Star as a junior and senior... Added Salem News, Agganis All-Star and NEC All-Star honors as a senior... In addition to her basketball career, ran track and cross country at Swampscott for Brandeis Hall of Famer Dom Finelli '79.