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  Karissa Walker
School: U.S. Air Force Academy
Year: Senior
Home Town: Greensburg, PA
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High School: Greater Latrobe
Height: 5-9
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Birth Date: Wednesday, May 22, 1985
Dominant Hand: Right
Major:
Singles Record: 34-74
Doubles Record: 49-57

At Air Force –

2004-05 (So.) – Combined with Kat Bushey to produce an 18-18 overall doubles record, including a 13-12 mark at the No. 1 position … won 10 of their first 14 dual matches … member of MWC all-academic team for the second consecutive year.

 

2003-04 (Fr.) – Overall singles record of 16-23, dual match record of 12-14 … played most of the season at No. 3 singles … teamed with Bushey for an 18-18 overall doubles record and a 14-12 dual mark … the duo won the No. 2 flight at the USAFA Invitational … member of MWC all-academic team and an ITA Scholar-Athlete.

 

Before Air Force --

Four-year letterwinner in tennis … doubles state champion as a senior … won singles state championship her sophomore season … four-time singles sectional champion … member of National Honor Society … President of Spanish National Honor Society … led team to four sectional championships … team won district championship her senior season … high school tennis coach was Ronnie Streumph.

 

Personal --

Born May 22, 1985 … parents are Ronald and Rhonda Walker ... has one sister, Samantha Bell (28) and one brother, Matthew (17) … majoring in systems engineering management … attended Operations Air Force at Elmendorf AFB, Alaska, last summer … worked with the 517th Airlift and the 19th Fighter Squadrons … also worked Basic Cadet Training … active in her squadron this year as the training NCO, in charge of training the freshmen … also recruited by Iowa State and Pittsburgh … hobbies include running and reading … would like to pursue a career in engineering … person in history she would most like to meet is Martin Luther King, Jr. … member of cadet squadron 35.