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General: An established and mature player with advanced skills coming from a well-known prep program Should have an opportunity to immediately challenge for playing time in her rookie collegiate season A composed player but also extremely competitive Has high expectations for herself early in her career.
As A Freshman In 2005:Game-By-Game Statistics
High School: A graduate of National Cathedral School Led her team as a senior in assists (15) and tackles (244), while tying for third on her squad in goals (11) on her way to a third consecutive Team MVP selection Also captain of her squad in 2004 All-Independent School League All-Star from 2002-04 Earned Honorable Mention Washington Post All-Metro honors in 2003 and `04 Nominated for All-American honors in 2003 Helped her team to a second-place finish in the ISL in 2004 when her team finished the season with a 15-1-1 overall record Team was ranked as high as fourth at one point in the Washington Post final poll (the highest ranking in school history) and ended the 2004 season fifth Also played club ice hockey and indoor hockey Earned numerous academic honors, including AP Scholar with Honor in 2004
Other Amateur Field Hockey: Played with Capitol Pegasus from 2001-05, serving as captain in each of the last two campaigns Led her team to a National Indoor Tournament Pool championship in 2004.
Getting To Know Simmy Martin
| Born: | November 9, 1986 |
| Parents: | Robin and Cindy Martin |
| Major: | Undeclared - considering Engineering |
| I would describe myself as a person as: | Loyal, competitive and funny |
| Most people don't know that I've: | Met Bruce Willis |
| My earliest field hockey memory is: | Learning how to hit in fourth grade at school |
| For me to improve as a person, I need to: | Listen to my mom more |
| My greatest athletic moment is: | Winning a gold medal at the National Indoor Tournament in 2004 |
| The thing I love most about sports is: | Winning as a team and learning to trust each other |
| The best advice I've ever received was: | To not give up, everything will eventually work out |
Last Updated: 8/25/05