21 - Brittany Cook Position: Guard
Class: r-Junior
Height: 6' 0"
High School: Mercer Christian Academy
Hometown: Narrows, Va.
 
photo As a sophomore (2006-07) ... Named to the All-ACC Academic Women's Basketball team ... Played in 34 games with 25 starts ...Was third on the team in scoring, averaging 10.5 points and second in rebounding with 4.9 per outing ... Tossed in a career-high 23 points in her first collegiate start against Charlotte ... Nailed a career-high four treys at No. 1 Duke ... Made her last 19 regular season free throw attempts in ACC games ... Had a streak of 22 consecutive free throws during the regular season.

As a redshirt freshman (2005-06) ... Named to the All-ACC Academic Women's Basketball team after being named to the squad during her redshirt year ... Played in 30 games after missing the 2004-05 season with a knee injury ... Scored a career-high 17 points in her collegiate debut against James Madison, including three treys ... Was second on the team in three-point field goals ... Pulled down a career-high six rebounds against Evansville and High Point.

Prior to Virginia Tech ... A McDonald's All-America nominee who averaged 28.9 points with 10.6 rebounds, 5.4 steals and 4.6 assists for coach Rick Cook in leading Mercer Christian Academy to a 23-4 record and to the West Virginia state final ... In the state tournament, Cook averaged 30.3 points and set a state single-game record for free throws made with an 18-of-18 performance ... She helped the West Virginia Class A-AA all-star team defeat the Class AAA team for the first time and was named Co-MVP of the game ... Played on the Roanoke Stars AAU team for coaches Brian Harvey and Rick Cook.

Personal ... Brittany Summer Cook ... Born 12/10/85 in Narrows, Va. ... Right-handed ... Daughter of Rick and Kim Cook ... Enrolled in human nutrition, foods and exercise.

Year G GS MP FGM-Att Pct. 3PTM-Att Pct. FTM-Att Pct. Reb. Avg. A TO Blk ST TP Avg.
2005-06 30 0 384 42-114 .368 15-57 .263 13-29 .448 56 1.9 23 28 6 18 112 3.7
2006-07 34 25 939 145-298 .487 20-69 .290 47-62 .758 166 4.9 74 88 10 42 357 10.5
2007-08 30 30 1014 206-410 .502 30-84 .357 95-124 .766 191 6.4 76 134 12 49 537 17.9
Career 94 55 2337 393-822 .478 65-210 .310 155-215 .721 413 4.4 173 250 28 109 1006 10.7