March 11, 2008
ATLANTA – Yellow Jacket tennis fans can get to know members of the 2008 team over the next few weeks by visiting Ramblinwreck.com on a regular basis. This week, freshman Noelle Hickey gives us some details about herself. The Hackensack, N.J. native is currently 16-7 on the season in singles and has a 16-8 doubles record.
GETTING TO KNOW Noelle Hickey
Nickname: Elle
Favorite meal: Sushi, followed by dessert (which is, of course, the most important part of any meal!)
Favorite thing about Georgia Tech: The location
Dream job: Professional tennis player or sports agent/lawyer
What I miss the most, being away from home: Support and friends
What I miss the least about being away from home: Rules
Player on the team that is most like me: Noone! I try to be as awesome as possible
Top reason that I chose to attend Georgia Tech: Women’s tennis!
My major: Management/Public Policy
Pets: I don’t have any.
Favorite sport to play, aside from tennis: Ultimate Frisbee!
Favorite sport to watch, aside from tennis: Ping-Pong…no,no, GEORGIA TECH FOOTBALL!!!
Favorite Atlanta restaurant: Any place, as long as my teammates or friends are there
Last movie I watched: Juno
Favorite movies: “Juno” and “Fear”
Favorite song on my ipod: Get Buck in Here
Sibling: Sister Bethany, 20
Favorite subject at Tech: History or any Legal/Law classes
Best board game: Catch Phrase – DreamTeam’08 includes myself, Amanda McDowell and Kirsten Flower
Favorite WTA player: Justine Henin. I love her style. She can play from anywhere on the court, and she also proves that you don’t have to be tall to be the best player in the world!