Bianca Blanaru

Height:
6-5
Class:
Redshirt Junior
Hometown:
Timisoara, Romania

2017-18 Season (R-Junior)
» Played in 26 total games in her lone season at Georgia
» Averaged 1.3 ppg and 1.5 rpg
» Scored five points in the win against Wright State (12/21)
» Played 10 or more minutes eight times throughout the course of the year

Washington State (2014-15 and 2015-16 seasons):
» A native of Timisoara, Romania who played each of the past two seasons at Washington State University.
» Appeared in all 30 games, making 19 starts during her sophomore season at WSU.
» Made 28 appearances during her freshman year with the Cougars.
» Earned Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention following the 2015-16 season.
» Part of WSU’s frontline that set the single-season blocks record, swatting away 22 of the Cougars’ 120 total blocked shots during the 2015-16 campaign.
» Her 22 blocked shots during her sophomore season were good for the third-best total on the team.
» Set the Washington State University record for single-game blocked shots by a freshman with five against Idaho State during the 2014-15 season.
» Tallied a career-high 10 rebounds in a game against Boise State on Dec. 3, 2015, while she scored a career-high seven points on two occasions – vs. Utah (2/27/16) and vs. Nevada (11/20/16).
» Was a part of a Washington State team last season that had players from seven different countries, including five players from Europe.
» Played in 58 total games and made 19 starts in two seasons at Washington State. Averaged 2.3 ppg and 2.1 rebounds per contest in her last season in Pullman.

High School
» Represented her country on the Under-18 National Team at the 2012 European Championships.
» Was a member of the Under-20 National Team in 2013.
» She played for the BCM Timisoara club team in Romania and participated in the 2012 FIBA 3x3 World Championships in Spain.

Personal
» Born on May 8, 1995
» Bianca Blanaru is the daughter of Ion and Ana Blanaru
» Major: Criminal Justice
» Recipient of the Victoria P. Farmer Women's Basketball scholarship