Bio

	Lorena Valente
	Class: Freshman Height/Weight: 5-6     Hometown: Florianopolis, Brazil         High School: Coracao de Jesus

Background: Native of Brazil competed in 2004 Prince Cup Junior Tennis Championships in Miami and earned a slot in the quarterfinals… Selected UMBC “because of its location, good academics and a great tennis team”… Considering a major in political science… Lists favorite professional team as the NBA’s Los Angeles Lakers and favorite movie as Slumdog Millionaire…Daughter of Maria Elisabeth and Constantino Valente… Born Sept. 6, 1988.