| Nicole Arcidiacono |
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 | Class: Junior
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 | Hometown: Langhorne, Pa.
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 | High School: Archbishop Wood
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 | Height: 5-9
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 | Position: G
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 | Experience: FR
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2007-08
Was a walk-on for the Lady Lions...Was the Robin Lombard Award recipient in recognition of those qualities that exemplify the true spirit of Lady Lion basketball...Registered her first career points on a lay-up in second half at Illinois (2/21)...Also recorded her first career steal versus the Illini...Earned first career start against Michigan State (2/17)...Dished out an assist in one minute of action at Indiana (3/2)...Had one rebound and a great assist to Meredith Monroe under the basket in the win over Northwestern (1/10)...Saw first collegiate regular-season action with three minutes played against Old Dominion (11/29)...Scored four points and grabbed two offensive rebounds in exhibition win over Millersville (10/31).
High School
Averaged 5.3 points and 4.7 rebounds per game her senior season...Served as team captain her final season at Archbishop Wood, leading the team to a 21-4 record...Three-time All-Catholic league selection...Finished her career with 472 points and 546 rebounds...Three-time letterwinner for the Vikings...Member of National Honor Society and Spanish National Honor Society...Played AAU ball on the Newtown Shamrocks under head coach Dan Files.
Personal
Full name is Nicole Christine Arcidiacono...Born June 3, 1988 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania...Parents are Patti and Joe Arcidiacono...Has three brothers, Michael (17), Ryan (14), Christopher (8) and two sisters, Sabrina (22) and Courtney (8)...Sister Sabrina graduated from Penn State in 2008...Father was a captain of Villanova's football team...Currently enrolled in business marketing...Played for the Penn State women's basketball club team in 2006-07, helping the squad to a second-place finish.