High School: Played four years of volleyball and basketball and ran track for three years... helped volleyball team to two Western Mass titles and one state championship game...selected volleyball team's Offensive MVP as a senior captain and for a spot in the Western Mass All-State Game... member of Lancer basketball team which raeched the Western Mass final...
Other: Member of Bay State Games Gold Medal team in volleyball... played Juniors for the Pioneer Valley as an outside hitter for three years...
PERSONAL: born Amanda N. Tyler April 28, 1995... Parents: Lynnette and Bruce…Major: Biology... Career plans: Physician's Assistant... Brother: Bruce..Residence: Longmeadow, MA…
INDIVIDUAL CAREER HONORS
2014: David Hildebrandt Memorial Invitational All-Tournament Selection, LEC Academic Honor Roll
2015: E-club Scholar-Athlete Award
2016: LEC Academic Honor Roll, E-club Scholas-Athlete Award
AMANDA... REVEALED
Your pre-game ritual: Braid hair
Personal goal for the season: Chase down every ball
Most overused phrase: Are we kidding
Pet peeve: Chipped nailpolish
If you could describe yourself in one word, it would be: Patient
Biggest waste of money: Cigarettes
Biggest adjustment to college life: Small showers
If you were to choose a superpower what would it be: Teleportation
If you could travel anywhere in the world where would you go: Thailand
Your spirit animal: Panda
One thing you would like to do before you died: Skydive over the Swiss Alps
The automobile you would buy tomorrow if you had the money: Jeep Wrangler
Dream job: Dermatologist
Job you consider the hardest to do for a living: Oncologist
Number of hours watching the 2016 Olympics: 4
Favorite Olympic sport to watch: Beach Volleyball
Greatest Olympian of all time: Michael Phelps
Favorite Instagram filter: Mayfair
Greatest sports dynasty of all-time: Kerri Walsh and Misty May Treanor
If you could meet anyone (living or dead), who would it be: God
If your life could be made into a movie, the title would be: Panda Express
Favorite aspect about Eastern: Dorms
One thing you would change about Eastern: Parking
