Meet Tessah Holt

Tessah Holt will add athleticism and speed to the Eagles this season.

October 24, 2011 | Women's Basketball

Oct. 24, 2011

Chestnut Hill, MA - Tessah Holt is a sophomore on the Boston College women's basketball team. She arrived at the Heights after playing one season at Florida.

A native of Fayetteville, Georgia, Holt earned All-State honors while at Fayette County High School. Last season her high school retired her number. While at Florida, Holt averaged 6.6 minutes a game and had a career-high five points vs. Jacksonville.

NAME: Tessah Holt

HEIGHT: 5-foot-5

POSITION: Guard

FAMILY: Father Luvert, mom Terry and one sister and three brothers.

MAJOR: Communications

CAREER AMBITION: To be a sports broadcaster.

FAVORITE MOVIE: Love And Basketball

FAVORITE HOME-COOKED MEAL: Meat loaf & chicken, mashed potatoes and collard greens.

FAVORITE ICE CREAM FLAVOR: White Chocolate

TESSAH CAN'T BE WITHOUT: Her family and a cell phone.