Career statistics through 2011/12

Coach Bierly: “Rabia is an extremely hard worker who really understands the game of basketball. She has some areas to work on skill-wise and will probably be more of a role player this year. She really wants to learn the game, asks good questions, and in the future will definitely help our program.”

High School:  Played four years of basketball and two of soccer… two-time all-conference selection in basketball… senior captain in basketball…

Other: In in the summer of 2011, participated in the New Haven league…

PERSONAL:  Born Rabia C. Rawji September 12, 1992 in Woodland Hills, CA… Major: Biology… Career plans: Medical field…Residence: Danbury, CT…

RABIA... REVEALED

Favorite aspect of Eastern: Stopping in the Student Center during long walks

Pregame ritual: Straighten hair, braid it, and then pre-wrap

Favorite athlete of all time: Rajon Rondo

 A reasonable annual salary for a pro athlete: $3,000,000.00

If you won the lottery, what would you do with the money? Travel all around the world

If you could go out on a date with a celebrity, who would it be? LeBron James

Your favorite activity other than sports: Dancing

The best place for pizza: Famous

Favorite  professional sports team: Celtics

If you had the money, the automobile which you would buy: Audi

The hardest class you’ve ever taken at Eastern: Literature

The funniest comedian: Kevin Hart

Favorite movie: Lion King

Penalty for major college teams found cheating: I don’t know

The best choice to be the next President of the United States? Current president

Who is the greatest coach of all time in any sport, at any level? Phil Jackson

Favorite subject: Science

Favorite movie quote: “A cun a matata” -- Lion King

Most money you’ve ever spent for an athletic or musical event: $100

Favorite TV show: American Horror Story

The greatest sports moment of all time: Winning against a really good team

Your biggest rival: Ridgefield HS

Your favorite song: “Make you feel my love,”  -- Adele

If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would you go? Greece or Bahamas

Favorite college sports team, other than your own: UConn Huskies

Biggest change needed at Eastern: Hurley being open later

Favorite Smart Phone application: Flashlight

Favorite restaurant: Olive Garden

If you could go to any sporting event in the world, which would it be? A rugby match

Who is your favorite musical artist or group? Destiny’s Child

Your parent’s favorite saying: Dad: “I know you’re  going through your teen years where you don’t want to talk to me or be my best friend anymore, so can you hurry up to your mid-20s and admit that I was right about everything.”

Food you could survive on: Pizza and pasta

Favorite Disney character: Pocahontas

Favorite pet: Boots (My cat)

Strongest animal: Cheetah

Waffle or sugar cone: Sugar cone

World’s most glamorous city: Paris

Eastern’s newest (non-athletic) structure: Science Building

Most famous NASCAR driver ever: Jeff Gordon or Danica Patrick

Back to Women's Basketball Roster

Back to Women's Basketball