Amanda Martin
- position Defender
- height 5-5
- class Sophomore
- Hometown Miami, Fla.
- High school Miami Country Day School
- position Defender
- height 5-5
- class Sophomore
- Hometown Miami, Fla.
- High school Miami Country Day School
Amanda Martin Bio
AWARDS:
Sophomore Season (2019)
· SEC Academic Honor Roll
2019: Played in six matches during the Gamecocks, making her first career start against Vanderbilt in the SEC Tournament semifinals… Played a season-high 35 minutes against Jacksonville in a 6-0 win for Carolina… Played six minutes in the Gamecocks SEC Tournament Championship win over Arkansas.
2018: Appeared in five matches for South Carolina… Played in a season-high 24 minutes against Fordham (8/17) and against Kentucky (9/23)… Registered one shot against Fordham.
PRE COLLEGE: Competed at the Nike National Camp and was part of the Olympic Development Program (ODP) that traveled to Brazil, Costa Rica and Italy…played for the Sunrise Sting and Orlando City at the club level…captained the Sunrise Sting and guided them to regionals before helping Orlando City advance to nationals…played at Miami Country Day School, where she earned First-Team All-County honors and was selected as the Player of the Year for Dade County as a freshman…Miami Country Day won three-straight district championships and advanced to the regional finals three years in a row during her time there.
PERSONAL: Born March 29, 1999…daughter of Marisol Ortega and Richard Martin…received a community service award while at Miami Country Day…plans to major in business.
