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Arizona State (2007-2008): Saw no action in dual match play but recorded a total of 5 wins in singles play... saw no action in doubles play.
Arizona State (2006-2007): Saw limited action in duel match play, had one doubles win with partner, Nadia Abdala. High School/Juniors: Four-year letter winner at Xavier College Prepatory in Phoenix, Ariz, where she captained the tennis team for two years...paired up to win the state doubles championship her freshman year...Xavier won the team state championship her freshman year, and were runners up her sophomore year...was the singles state runner-up her senior year...was named MVP her junior and senior years and given the Coaches Leadership Award her sophomore through senior year...was first team All-State and Singles Regional Champion her senior year...compiled overall high school career records of: 84-9 in singles and 89-3 in doubles. Personal: Born July 23, 1988 in Chandler, Ariz....major is undecided...parents are Stan (VP of Technology at United Health Care) and Laurie (Tennis Pro) Martin of Tempe, Ariz...father Stan played football and basketball at Harvard...has three siblings: Tanner (17), Courtney (15) and Natalie (15) Martin...full name is Amanda Nichole Martin...lists her most exciting sports moment as winning the team state championship freshman year. Q & A with Amanda Martin: The best thing about this year's ASU Women's Tennis Team will be...getting to hang out everyday with such a colorful group of girls. One word to describe Coach MacInerney...Passionate If I could have lunch with anyone it would be...my family My favorite music artist/songs...Rascal Flatts and I love Disney songs! If I could live anywhere, I would live in...the country or the mountains - I love how peaceful they are. My advice to youngsters is...Be open-minded, do you personal best and be a good friend The match I am looking forward to most this year is...Stanford My favorite course in college is...The Human Event or French! My most prized possession is...an old photo album with pictures of my parents and grandparents My favorite restaurant is...Serrano's Mexican Food The best place I have traveled to is..Hawaii My ideal job would be...Laila's personal chef and translator. My favorite quote is..."What's meant to be will find a way" Someting most people don't know about me is...I'm an incredible hip-hop dancer, my nickname is "Amazza" My favorite pro team is...The Phoenix Suns or the Green Bay Packers.
