| Amy O'Donnell |
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Innate understanding of the game of tennis ... great court vision ... strong serve ... hits ground strokes with pinpoint accuracy ... very competent at the net
Fall 2001: Went 4-1 in singles, including 2-0 in dual matches at No. 4 ... went 3-1 in doubles with first-year Marta Bechliwanis.
2000-2001: defeated the East Region's #4 player Sanela Konovac from Penn 6-3, 4-6, 6-1 ... named Student Athlete of the Month for May 2001 ... three -time ACC Academic Honor Roll selection ... sat out the fall season after having shoulder surgery in August .
1999-2000: Compiled a 16-17 overall singles mark and was 3-5 in the ACC at #1 singles ... finished 12-13 in doubles, 2-4 in the ACC... Flight A Singles Champion at the Wolfpack Invitational ... with Jana Liskovcova, was Flight C Doubles Champion at the Brown Invitational.
1998-99: Compiled a 29-11 singles record at #3 ... won the Singles Flight B title at the Rice Tennis Classic ... went all the way to the quarterfinals at the ITA Regionals where she lost in three close sets to Carolyn van Rossum (William & Mary), who ultimately won the tournament .
Prep & Personal: In high school, posted 103 wins ... three-time team MVP ...earned All-County and All-State honors four times ... National Honor Society member ... born Feb. 3, 1980 in Ridgewood, N.J. ... daughter of Tom and Joan O'Donnell ... sister Sarah swam and played tennis at College of New Jersey ... sister Elizabeth played tennis at Rutgers.
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