2007-08 Women's Tennis
Roster
Amanda Petruzzi
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Bradenton, Fla.
- High School:
- Out of Door Academy
- Position:
- PLAYER
As a senior:
Earned the 100th and 101st wins of her career in the Bobcats’ NEC Championship win vs. LIU ... earned All-NEC recognition for the seventh and eighth times in her career, accomplishing the feat in both singles and doubles in each of her four years at Quinnipiac ... paired with Jackie Herb to win 24 doubles matches, including a 9-1 mark at No. 2 in dual matches.
As a junior:
Continued her strong play in both singles and doubles ... became a six-time All-NEC First Team Selection, being honored in both singles and doubles in 2007 ... recorded a pivotal win in the NEC tournament championship against Long Island that tied the match at 3-3 and allowed Quinnipiac to rally for the win ... Fought off five championship points against her in that match.
As a sophomore:
First-Team All-NEC in singles and doubles...Secured the No. 4 spot in the Quinnipiac singles lineup this year...Posted an 11-13 record at that flight during the season, including an 11-10 mark in dual match action...Jumped into the doubles lineup and went an impressive 10-5 at No. 2 with Jackie Herb...Finished 22-20 on the season.
As a freshman:
First-Team All-Northeast conference pick in singles play...Stepped right into the No. 3 spot in the Quinnipiac singles lineup...Posted a 9-9 record at that flight during the season...Saw limited doubles action and tallied a 1-2 mark.
Before Quinnipiac:
Signed with Quinnipiac during the fall, 2003 signing period.Petruzzi compiled a perfect 14-0 mark at Out of Door Academy as a junior, helping the Thunder to their third straight state tournament appearance in the process. She won the district championship in both singles and doubles play during her first three years.Made an impact at United States Tennis Asspcoation sanctioned events. She sported a national ranking in the 16-age division as a senior.In addition to her tennis accolades, Petruzzi was also a four-year member of the ODA varsity swim team.
Personal:
Born in Fairfield, Conn. ... The daughter of Nancy and Marco Petruzzi ... A public relations and women’s studies major.
