Kristen Barber
| School: |
Pearl River Community College |
| Year: |
Sophomore |
| Home Town: |
Sandy Hook |
| Home State: |
Mississippi |
| Home Country: |
United States(USA) |
| High School: |
West Marion High School |
| Height: |
5-4 |
| Weight: |
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| Birth Date: |
Wednesday, July 04, 1990 |
| Dominant Hand: |
Left |
| Major: |
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| Singles Record: |
16-11 |
| Doubles Record: |
10-14 |
Kristen Barber, daughter of Keith and Janet Barber of Sandy Hook, Mississippi, is in her second season as a member of the Lady Wildcats. Barber was a member of the West Marion High School tennis program for two years and received the Coach's Award for her performance during her second season. Barber was also a member of FFA, was awarded All-Around Cheerleader, and nominated as an ambassador for the United States to take a trip to Washington and to Europe. Barber competed at number five singles and number three doubles during her freshman season at Pearl River, finishing the year with a 12-3 singles record with her only losses to the state champion. Barber was a state finalist in the number five singles draw and a state semifinalist with partner Katie Wood of Sumrall, Mississippi in the number three doubles draw. Barber was awarded Most Valuable Player for the 08-09 year. She was a major contributor to the Lady Wildcats’ 8-4 winning record. The team’s only losses were to eventual state champs Jones Junior College and state runner-up Hinds Community College. During the fall, Barber competed in the 2009 Wilson/ITA Southern Championships and advanced to the consolation finals along with partner Alyssa Wolfe.
