Julia Berger

Position:
Post
Height:
6-1
Class:
Junior
High School:
Chatham
Hometown:
Chatham, N.J.

At Princeton
2008-09
Tri-captain ... started in all 28 games ... averaged 3.9 points and 4.1 rebounds per game ... finished the season with 114 rebounds, 41 assists, 16 steals and five blocks ... led the Tigers in rebounding at George Washington on Dec. 21, corralling a career-high nine boards versus the Colonials ... picked up a career-best six assists in a win over Columbia on March 6 ... scored a season-best nine points versus Penn on Jan. 10 ... best shooting game was against Rider on Jan. 6, going 5-for-8 ... had a career-best six assists against Columbia on March 6 ... earned the Herbert W. Hobler '44 Women's Basketball Award along with Whitney Downs at the year-end banquet.

2007-08
Played in 28 games, making three starts against St. Francis (N.Y.) Nov. 29, Duquesne Dec. 1 and Cornell Feb. 8 ... scored in 16 games, reaching a high of eight twice against Columbia Feb. 9 and Harvard Feb. 22 ... season-high four rebounds came against Lehigh Nov. 20.

2006-07
Played in 26 of 28 games ... made the first start of her career Nov. 29 against Saint Joseph’s, playing 22 minutes ... started the season finale Mar. 6 against Penn, playing a career-high 33 minutes ... set new career high with 11 points against Harvard Feb. 24 ... set career highs in rebounds (five), assists (three) and blocks (three) against Dartmouth Feb. 23 ... had 25 of season’s 53 points in a three-game stretch from Feb. 23 to Mar. 2 against Harvard, Dartmouth and Brown.

2005-06
Played in 22 games as reserve center ... logged double-digit minutes four times with a high of 18 at Penn Jan. 7 ... scored season-high seven points at Mount St. Mary’s Dec. 28 ... also had season-high four rebounds in that contest ... grabbed rebounds in 13 games ... shot .611 from the field (11 for 18), making the first five shots of her career over three games.

At Chatham
All-time leading scorer with 1,475 points ... conference Player of the Year her last two seasons ... Morris County Player of the Year as a senior as selected by the Star-Ledger and the Daily Record ... averaged 11 rebounds, four assists, two steals and three blocks in her career.

Personal
Full name is Julia Marie Berger ... born May 25, 1987 ... parents are John and Nathalie Berger ... has two sisters, Valerie and Camille ... father played basketball at Princeton from 1971-74 ... National Spanish Exam honorable mention, National Honor Society member, National Merit Program commended student ... politics major.