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  Natalie McLeod

Natalie McLeod

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Gauteng, South Africa

High School:
Benoni

Height:
5-9

Birthdate:
03/05/1986

Experience:
3L

Fall, 2006: Posted a 3-5 record during fall play in three different tournaments ... was a combined 3-3 in doubles play with two different partners.

Sophomore Season: Played in four matches at the No. 6 singles position, going 0-4 ... went 7-7 overall in doubles playing mainly in the No. 3 position ... posted a 5-5 conference mark in doubles ... went 7-5 playing with main playing partner Christina Amo, including an 8-2 win over Nicholls State playing as the No. 2 doubles team

Fall 2005: After joining the Bobcats mid-year as a freshman, saw her first fall action in 2005 ... posted a 3-7 record in singles play with two of her three wins coming against Southland Conference opponents.

Freshman Season: Was 1-6 playing at both No. 5 and No. 6 singles ... played with three different doubles partners, going 1-6 on the year ... combined with fellow countryman Sumarie Muller for a 1-4 record at No. 3 doubles, including a 1-2 mark in Southland Conference play.

Benoni High School: No. 1 player for three seasons at Benoni High School ... named the squad's most valuable player ... ranked as high as No. 33 in Under 18 singles and No. 14 in doubles nationally in South Africa ... participated in the National Interprovincial Schools tournament in Pretoria and went 5-1 in the tournament ... in 2003 was selected to represent the Gauteng East Provincial Under 18 team at the South African Interprovincial Tennis Tournament in Bloemfontein ... honor goes to only three players of merit and one developmental player chosen to represent each province ... also competed at the national level in tournaments ... coached by Jack Fenwick ... also ran track (800 and 1500 meters) and cross country ... was named the teams' captain in all three sports.

Personal: Education major at Texas State ... daughter of Sandy and Trevor McLeod ... has one sister, Tracey (18).