Savannah Smith '16 Recruiting Profile
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Personal Statement
My name is Savannah Carol Smith. I am a junior at West Henderson High School in Hendersonville, North Carolina. I am 5'4'' and weigh 110 pounds. I have been number 1 on the women's varsity tennis team starting as a freshman and going through this year as a junior, along with being on the JV basketball team at West Henderson that went undefeated my freshman season as the point guard. I played on the varsity basketball team my sophomore year along with going into my junior year as the point guard. During tennis I went undefeated in our 3A conference three years in a row and was 16-3 my freshman and sophomore year and I went undefeated my junior season with a record of 19-0. Placed 2nd in regionals and tied for 5th in the state during my Junior year. I earned All Conference honors for 2012, 2013 and 2014. All Region selection 2014, and state participant 2014. Achieved Henderson County player of the year 2013. I received Asheville Citizen Times news WNC Honorable Mention 2013 and have been in the Kiwanis All-Stars in 2012 and 2013. I have an overall 3 year record in singles of 71-12 and a doubles record of 50-14. It is my dream to play tennis in college and I am willing to work hard every day in tennis and academically to make my goals and dreams a reality. I consider myself a leader. I try to show leadership on and off the tennis court. I work hard every time I am on or off the tennis courts whether it be practice, or a match and also in and out of the classroom. Sportsmanship is a big asset that I have, it doesn't matter if I am winning or losing. I also work hard in my classes. I have a 3.9 cumulative GPA and a weighted GPA of 4.125 and I am a member of the National Honors Society. I would like to attend a college that will provide me with an opportunity for academic and athletic challenges. I have not decided on a major yet, but I am interested in business/sports management. My goal is to be an outstanding leader and to become a player that impacts many people on and off the tennis court.
Athletics
High School Information
- Years w/ Varsity
- 2 years
- 2013 Varsity Team
Individual Awards
- 1st Team All-Conference, 1st Team All-County, 1st Team All-Area, Hendersonville Times News Player of the Year
Team Awards
- Conference Champs, 2nd round of the dual team
- 2012 Varsity Team
Individual Awards
- 1st Team All-Area, 1st Team All-County, 1st Team All-Conference
Team Awards
- Conference Champs
Coach References
- Private Coach
- Kelly Jones
- High School Head Coach
- Alan Combs
- Private Coach
- Ivo Dentchev
- Private Coach
- Kenny Lovett
Events
- Camp/Event
- St. Andrew's Spring Junior CHALLENGER - SC L 4 - 704105113
- 4/06/13 to 4/07/13
- Played G16's. See tournament website for results, played in main draw and also the consolation rounds. Won the consolation bracket.
- Camp/Event
- Asheville Racquet Club Downtown Spring Junior Tennis Classic NC L3 - 700042313 (G14d)
- Camp/Event
- Asheville Racquet Club Downtown Spring Junior Tennis Classic NC L3 - 700042313 (G16s)
- Camp/Event
- Land of the Sky Jr Chps NC L-4 - 700043913 (G16s)
- Camp/Event
- Carolina Junior Classic NC L4 - 703927413 (G16s)
- Won Tournament
- Camp/Event
- 7th Annual Rudy Vargas Junior Championships at The Spartanburg Athletic Club - SC L 3 - 704125113 (G16s)
- Won Tournament
- Camp/Event
- Oak Hollow Junior State Open Championships NC L3/ STA L4 - 703921713 (G16s
- Camp/Event
- Land of The Waterfalls Junior Open NC L4 - 703902513 (G16s)
- Camp/Event
- CC of Asheville/ CW Craven Memorial Tournament NC L4 - 703908913 (G16s)
- Camp/Event
- Junior Summer Slam NC L4 - 703911613 (G16s)
- Camp/Event
- The Club at Rawls Creek Junior Championships - SC L3 - 704136113 (G16s)
- Camp/Event
- Cashiers Junior Championships NC L4 - 700064213 (G16s)
- Camp/Event
- Jason Michael Armstrong Jr. Memorial NC L4 - 700044313 (G16s)
- Won Tournament
- Camp/Event
- Junior Fall Leaf Classic NC L4 - 700044713 (G16s)
- Won Tournament
- Camp/Event
- CTA Charlotte Junior Classic NC /STA L3 - 703911913 (G16s
- Camp/Event
- CTA Charlotte Junior Classic NC /STA L3 - 703911913 (G16s)
- Camp/Event
- Greenville County CHALLENGER SC-L4 - 704129713 (G16s)
Training
- 6 days per week, 2 hours per day
- 4 years
Additional Sports
- Basketball
- 4 years
- Junior Varsity Team
- JV Girsl finished season with a perfect 19-0 record, Savannah is the 2nd leading scorer on the team and leads the team with assist.
Statistics
Academics
Grades
Test Scores
Academic Accomplishments
Are you in honor classes?
Yes. English 1 Honors , World History 1 Honors, English Honors II, American History Honors I, Math II HonorsRegistered with the NCAA Eligibility Center?
YesAwards and Activities
- AwardsRugby Middle School National Junior Honor Society Saftey Patrol Award Mills River Elementary A Honor Roll Awards (Multiple) A-B Honor Roll Awards (Multiple) Vacation Bible School (Multiple Years) Perfect Attendance Award 2007 Gold Medal Read-A-Thon 2006 (695 Minutes) Perfect Attendance 2007 AWANNA (Church Participant multiple years) Perfect Attendance 2004 Kids of Character Award Rugby Middle School 4-H School Enrichment Certificate Perfect Attendance 2010-2011 Nike Tennis Camps Furman University 3 ears and going (Multiple trophies) Terrific Kids Award Presented by Kiwanis Club Student Athlete of the week December 12-16 President's Education Awards Program for Outstanding Academic Excellence 2012 Presidential Fitness Award 2012 Rugb Middle School Rugby Middle School All Around Kid of Character Award 2012 Lady Raider Basketball Camp Most Improved Ball Handler Award 2009 West Henderson High School Basketball Camp 2010
- ActivitiesFellowship of Christian Atheletes Jr. National Honor Society Fletcher First Baptist Church Member Previous Girl Scout Helped with Mills River Elementary Recycling Program
Top NCSA Athletes at West Henderson High School
Top NCSA Athletes in Area
