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2024-25 MIT Women's Basketball Roster

Gil Talbot
Gil Talbot

22 Rachael Zacks

  • Position G
  • Height 5-10
  • Class Sophomore
  • High School New Trier
  • Hometown Glencoe, Ill.
  • Major Brain and Cognitive Sciences

Biography

Career Highs
Points 10 vs. Bridgewater St. (Dec. 05, 2023)
Rebounds 3 vs. Mount Holyoke (Jan. 27, 2024)
Assists 2 at Westfield St. (Dec. 11, 2023)
Steals 2 vs. Mount Holyoke (Jan. 27, 2024)
Blocks 1 vs. Bridgewater St. (Dec. 05, 2023)


2023-24:
- Appeared in 20 games
- Made season debut at NYU 
- Scored first career points vs. Brandeis


Favorite Sports Memory:
- Winning the gold medal in Israel in the championship game against the Israeli national team.


Off the Court at MIT:
- Majoring in brain and cognitive sciences
- Research: Researching the regeneration and growth of the liver in mice in the Knouse Lab at the Koch Institute
- Camp Kesem
- Little Beavers


High School:
- Graduated from New Trier High School
- Captain and CSL All-Conference
- Selected for IBCA All-Star Game, Dundee Crown All-Tournament Team
- U18 21st Maccabiah Games Gold Medalist and Championship MVP Award
- Lee Kennicke “Dare to Compete” Award
- AP Scholar with Distinction
- Newton Minow Award
- Social Service Board president, High 5 Choir, research assistant at the College of Medicine Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics at University of Illinois Chicago, math and English tutor in the learning center


Club/AAU:
- Full Package
- 17U Victory Region First Team All-Tournament

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Historical Player Information

  • 22

    2023-24First Year

    G
    5'10"
    22
  • 22

    2024-25Sophomore

    G
    5'10"
    22