Blakely Offutt

Class:
Junior
High School:
Charlotte Country Day
Hometown:
Charlotte, N.C.

SOPHOMORE SEASON
Finished the season with a 12-7 record on the year in singles and a 14-11 mark in doubles ... played in the fifth and sixth positions in singles ... partnered with senior Danielle Schwartz in doubles and finished with a 7-3 conference mark ... was undefeated in the spring season, winning all five matches played ... participated in one ACC singles match during the regular season and one in the tournament and won both ... closed the fall season with an even 7-7 record in singles and a 2-3 doubles record ... played with Katie Martzolf during the fall season and recorded a 5-4 overall record.

FRESHMAN SEASON
Went 8-3 in singles and 5-2 in doubles ... defeated Taylor Parker of NC State, 6-2, 6-1, Lindsay Bryan of OSU, 6-4, 6-3, and Claudia Farace of Tennessee 6-3, 6-2 in her first action as a collegian, to capture the UT St. Mary[apos]s Classic Flight 8 ... advanced into the finals of the Virginia Tech Invitational Flight C by defeating Holly Asel of Marshall, 6-1, 6-0, Ana Maria simanaca of Winthrop, 7-6 (4), 7-5, Carolina Rodriguez of Virginia Tech (6-2-6-1) ... eventually fell to Paula Takahashi of Winthrop, 6-0, 6-0 ... won her first six matches of the fall ... participated in the Wake Forest Deacon Classic and ITA Southeast Regionals ... played with Elizabeth Proctor and placed fifth at Virginia Tech Invitational Flight B with a victory over Mell/Slagel of Virginia Tech and Ansel/Good of Marshall ... teamed up with Sandie Knight at Wake Forest Deacon Classic, again finishing fifth ... earned the position with a victory over Clark/Hatch of UNC-Charlotte, 8-6. PRIOR TO WAKE FOREST
Earned three varsity letters at Charlotte Country Day School ... was all-conference, all-region and all-state as a freshman at the #3 singles spot in 1998 ... moved up to #2 spot in 2001 and was again named all-conference, all-region and all-state ... closed scholastic career at #1 singles; serving as captain ... named all-conference, all-region and all-state for third consecutive year ... helped high school team win back-to-back North Carolina Team Tennis Championships

PERSONAL
Member of National Honor Society and S.A.D.D. (Students Against Destructive Decisions) ... served as Vice President of Environmental Awareness Club ... also a tutor and mentor with Big Brother/Big Sister Program ... chose Wake Forest over Davidson, North Carolina, Bucknell and Wofford ... Parents are Richard & Becky Offutt, Jr. ... one of four children, two sisters and one brother ... sister, Lindsay, plays tennis at Davidson ... major is undecided.