Diana Mendez
| School: |
Univ. of Northern Iowa |
| Year: |
graduated |
| Home Town: |
Bogota |
| Home State: |
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| Home Country: |
Colombia |
| High School: |
Gimnasio Los Portales |
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| Dominant Hand: |
Right |
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| Singles Record: |
39-18 |
| Doubles Record: |
21-24 |
2007-08: Runner-up in the MVC No. 6 singles as well as No. 3 doubles with Meghana Paritala...won Star Doubles Flight at the Minnesota Invitational alongside Ashton Schwerin...second most singles wins on team with 20.
Personal: Ranked fourth in Colombia in the under-18 junior rankings before coming to UNI...ranked among the top five juniors in her country throughout much of her career...chose UNI "because of the strong academic programs"...daughter of Jordge Mendez and Diana C. Borrero...born March 26, 1990.
GETTING TO KNOW...DIANA MENDEZ Hero: Parents Favorite Food: Seafood Favorite Athlete: Rafael Nadal Favorite Movie: American History X Favorite Book: The Notebook Favorite Website: Facebook Best Place to Eat in Cedar Falls: Hu Hot Favorite Subject in School: Math Season Goal: "Go undefeated this season."
