NEW MEXICO's MACKENZIE WHITE

Year: Junior
Sport: Women's Tennis
Hometown: Mobile, Ala.

2005-06: Finished her first season as a Lobo with an overall singles record of 18-15...played most of her singles competitions during the spring season at the No. 6 spot where she recorded a 7-7 record...was an ITA Scholar Athlete...MWC Academic All-Conference honoree...given the "Spirit Award" by her team...honored in the National Student-Athlete Day...won the consolation bracket of the ITA Summer Circuit Tournament 2006...ended the fall season with a 7-8 record in singles and the spring season with an 11-7 singles record.

HIGH SCHOOL: New Mexico's first left-handed player since 1990...lettered all four years in tennis at Murphy high school...captured the 6A state champion title in singles as a junior and in doubles as a senior...was the 2004 Alabama Junior State Closed Champion in singles and doubles...highest national singles ranking for Girl's 18 is No. 105...was named the 2005 Kiwanis Rotary Club and Optimist's Club Tennis Player of the Year...also earned Rotary Club Player of the Year honors in 2003 and 2004...a member of the National Honor Society and ended high school with a 4.2 GPA.

PERSONAL: Born on October 8, 1986 in Louisville, Ky...parents are Kevin and Melissa White...has one sister, Miranda...favorite food is crawfish, crabs and gnocchi...greatest sports thrill was returning Andy Roddick's serve...major is undecided.