High School: A four-year letterwinner for Michele Tidick at Vestal High School ... Averaged 19.0 points, 11.0 rebounds, 2.0 assists, 3.0 steals and 4.0 blocks per game as a senior ... Finished with 1,210 points, 752 rebounds and 193 blocks for her career ... Averaged 15.0 points, 10.0 rebounds, 2.0 assists, 2.0 steals and 4.0 blocks per game during her scholastic career ... Captained the Golden Bears as a sophomore, junior and senior ... An all-state selection all four years of high school ... A first-team All-Central New York and first-team all-metro selection as a junior and senior ... Named first-team academic all-state in 2003 and 2004 ... Named to the STAC all-academic team all four years ... Honored as a Stars and Stripes All-Star as a freshman, sophomore and junior ... Played in the STAC Senior Classic and the Upstate-Downstate Game as a senior ... Nominated for the High School Alll-American Game by the Women's Basketball Coaches Association in 2004 ... Nominated for the Wendy's National High School Heisman Award ... Named team MVP as a junior and a senior ... Played for the Vestal AAU Basketball Club which won the U.S. Junior National tournament and the Bluechip National Tournament in 2003 ... A three-time participant in the Empire State Games ... Led the 2001 Empire State team to a gold medal after averaging 13.0 points, 9.0 rebounds and 3.0 blocks per game ... A three-time selection to the Empire State Games Scholastic Basketball Team ... Also played one year of lacrosse ... Served as president of her school's chapter of the National Honor Society.

Personal: Caitlin Sarah Gillard was born on October 8, 1985 in Saratoga, N.Y. ... Daughter of Patrick and Rebecca Gillard ... Both parents attended Colgate ... Father lettered in football in 1978 ... Mother was a four-year letterwinner in lacrosse (1977-80) and a three-year letterwinner in swimming (1977-79) ... Has two brothers ... Major is undecided.