Damian Hume
| School: |
Boise State University |
| Year: |
graduated |
| Home Town: |
Johannesburg |
| Home State: |
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| Home Country: |
South Africa |
| High School: |
Collin College |
| Height: |
5-7 |
| Weight: |
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| Birth Date: |
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| Dominant Hand: |
Right |
| Major: |
Sports Psychology |
| Singles Record: |
0-0 |
| Doubles Record: |
0-0 |
Junior (2010-11) - Solidified the top of the Boise State line-up in both singles and doubles, playing at No. 1 in both throughout the season...earned first-team All-Western Athletic Conference honors in singles and doubles...was also named WAC All-Tournament in singles and doubles...was ranked in the top 125 nationally by the ITA in singles, seven of nine polls...reached as high as No. 62 in the national singles rankings...Hume and doubles partner Scott Sears were also ranked by the ITA in six consecutive polls...reached as high as a No. 36 ranking as a doubles team...finished the spring with a 15-13 overall record with a 13-11 record at No. 1 singles...played to a 2-7 singles record against nationally-ranked opponents...went 15-12 in doubles on the season including a 12-10 dual doubles record...compiled a 2-2 record against ranked doubles opponents with Sears...named ITA Mountain Region Arthur Ashe Sportsmanship and Leadership Award winner.
Junior College - Came to Boise State as the most decorated junior college player in the country from 2009-10...captured the 2010 National Junior College Athletic Association Singles Title while playing at Collin College in Texas...helped Collin College win the NJCAA National Team Championship as well...named 2010 NJCAA National Player of the Year...the No. 1 ranked junior college and small college player in the country as a sophomore...earned a trip to the ITA Division I Indoor National Championships in 2009...honored by being selected to the 2010 ITA All-Star Team.
Other - Was the No. 1 ranked under-18 player in South Africa for two consecutive years...won both singles and doubles titles at the African Cup...ranked No. 37 in the World ITF Juniors...played at Junior Wimbledon, French Open and Queens...favorite food is spare ribs...hobbies include Sudoku and reading...chose Boise State because "I absolutely love the people here; the coaches and team, you couldn't ask for anything more."
Major - Sports Psychology
Career Records
Singles
2010-11: 15-13
Doubles
2010-11: 15-12
