FMU: Three-year returning starter.....Very successful first three seasons....PBC All-Academic Team 2010 and 2009....2009 ranking: 13th in the PBC in hitting percentage.....2008 Peach Belt Conference All-Tournament Team....2008 PBC rankings: 9th in hitting percentage, 11th in kills per game....Very intense player....Firery energy.....Has worked hard to improve setting abilities and to become a more dynamic hitter.....Strong attack....Very consistant block.....Strong jump serve....High energy style of play will be fun to watch as her game develops....Chi Alpha Sigma, national college athlete honor society....PBC Presidential Honor Roll 2011, 2010, 2009....FMU Swamp Fox Athletic-Academic Honor Roll 2009, 2010, 2010-11 (fall and spring).....ADA Academic Achievement Award 2011, 2010.....Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) 2008-09, 2009-10 (including past secretary), 2010-11.

PERSONAL: Born Amanda Michele Mitchell in Knoxville, Tenn.....Attended Farragut High School and played for coach David Moore.....As a senior, was Player of the Year for both the Knoxville Interscholastic League and District 4-AAA....Played in East/West All-Star Game....Senior stats: 496 kills, 247 blocks, 82 service aces....3-time All-KIL pick....3-time Region 2 All-Tournament Team selection....Has seen Kenny Chesney in concert, has Aaron Carter’s autograph....Has met Sarah Jessica Parker and President Obama.

PERSONAL FAVORITES: As a child what you wanted to be when you grew up: Dancer.....Favorite Athlete: All the girls on FMU volleyball team.....Favorite Sports Team: FMU volleyball.....Favorite Movies: Sex and the City 1 and 2, Forgetting Sarah Marshall.....Favorite TV Shows: Sex and the City and Ghost Adventures.....Favorite Food: ALL FOOD.....Favorite Website: IMDb.com.....Favorite On-Line Activity: On-line Shopping.....Do You Tweet:  No.....What’s in Your CD Player/iPOD: Christina Perri (Arms), Nicki Minaji (Super Bass).....Favorite Thing About FMU: The friends I have made, and the team.

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