Jason McAlhaney
School: |
University of South Carolina |
Year: |
Sophomore |
Home Town: |
Aiken |
Home State: |
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Home Country: |
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High School: |
South Aiken |
Height: |
5-11 |
Weight: |
165 lbs. |
Birth Date: |
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Dominant Hand: |
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Major: |
Political Science |
Singles Record: |
3-5 |
Doubles Record: |
0-5 |
Coach Demars on McAlhaney — Has improved a lot as a freshman ... The pace of the stronger hitters doesn't seem to bother him ... I feel Jason could really help us this year. JUNIOR TENNIS — 2002 All-Region Player of the Year ... All-Region Team (2000, 2002) ... Received All-State honors in 2002 ... Member of two-time high school state champions at South Aiken High School (1999 and 2000) ... Davis Cup participant (3 years). PERSONAL — Born February 17, 1984, in Augusta, S.C. ... Son of Jackie and Melanie McAlhaney ... Has one brother, Joel (17) ... Biggest influence on tennis career was high school coach who always pushed him to be successful ... Goal for the upcoming season is to help the team succeed ... Also considered playing for College of Charleston ... Chose USC because of the city of Columbia and to stay close to home.