Austin Smith
| School: |
North Carolina |
| Year: |
graduated |
| Home Town: |
Hilton Head Island, S.C. |
| Home State: |
N/A |
| Home Country: |
United States(USA) |
| High School: |
Heritage Academy |
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| Birth Date: |
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| Dominant Hand: |
Right |
| Major: |
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| Singles Record: |
99-64 |
| Doubles Record: |
106-48 |
2005 Preseason: Was a strong force for the Tar Heels in preseason play...Finished first in the St. Mary's Classic flight B singles...In doubles action, finished third in the William & Mary Invitational in flight A...Named the Kitty Harrison Invitational MVP after posting an overall 6-1 record in the tournament in singles and was a perfect 3-0 with doubles partner Meg Fanjoy...Garnered regional rankings at the end of the preseason, ranked No. 16 in singles and No. 8 in doubles with Meg Fanjoy.
During her career at Heritage Academy: Played No. 1 her freshman and sophomore years at Hilton Head Christian Academy's Tennis team...Ranked No. 31 in the nation on the 18's...In southern 18's, she was ranked No. 4 in singles and No. 1 in doubles.
Personal: Undecided major...Hobbies include listening and playing music (piano) and going to the beach...Admires athletes Pete Sampras and Lance Armstrong...Biggest sports thrill was being ranked No. 1 doubles with teammate Meg Fanjoy in the 18's for 2004-2005 and winning the ITA Chapel Hill singles and doubles...Her dad and Billy Stearns are the people having the greatest influence on her athletic career...Favorite food is chocolate chip cookies...Lists "The Notebook" as her favorite movie and "The O.C." as her favorite TV show...Father, Stan, won the US Open in 1969 and 1971 and Wimbledon in 1972...Partnered with Bob Lutz, they won the US Open doubles four times, 1968, 1974, 1978 and 1980...He was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1987...Austin Church Smith is the daughter of Margie and Stan Smith...Born June 1, 1986.
