Tessa Lavey
| Dandenong Rangers | ||||||||||
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| Position | Point guard | |||||||||
| League | WNBL | |||||||||
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| Born |
29 March 1993 Swan Hill, Victoria |
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| Nationality | Australian | |||||||||
| Listed height | 172 cm (5 ft 8 in) | |||||||||
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| High school | Lake Ginninderra (Canberra, ACT) | |||||||||
| Playing career | 2009–present | |||||||||
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| 2009–2012 | Australian Institute of Sport | |||||||||
| 2012–2013 | Canberra Capitals | |||||||||
| 2013–2015 | Bendigo Spirit | |||||||||
| 2015–2017 | Perth Lynx | |||||||||
| 2017–present | Dandenong Rangers | |||||||||
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Tessa Rose Lavey (born 29 March 1993) is an Australian professional basketball player for the Dandenong Rangers of the Women's National Basketball League (WNBL).
Born and raised in Swan Hill, Victoria, Lavey attended St. Mary's Primary School before moving to Hamilton to attend Monivae College. She moved to Bendigo in January 2009 where she attended Catholic College Bendigo before moving again later that year to Canberra to attend the Australian Institute of Sport and finish off her schooling at Lake Ginninderra Secondary College.
As a junior, Lavey played for the Swan Hill age divisions, participated in the Bendigo Basketball Association’s summer competition, and represented the Eltham Wildcats in the Victorian Junior Basketball League.
In December 2009, Lavey was offered a basketball scholarship at the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) and joined the WNBL team for the rest of the 2009–10 WNBL season. In eight games for the AIS in 2009–10, she averaged 4.0 points and 3.7 rebounds per game. She continued to compete for the AIS in 2010–11 and 2011–12 where she played a total of 25 games over two seasons and averaged 3.9 points per game.
Following the 2011–12 WNBL season, Lavey joined the Canberra Capitals Academy for the 2012 SEABL season. She subsequently joined the Canberra Capitals senior team for the 2012–13 WNBL season. She managed just nine games for Canberra in 2012–13 and scored just four total points. She re-joined the Canberra Capitals Academy for the 2013 SEABL season.
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