Player Bio: Amanda Swann - University of New Mexico Official Athletic Site

Amanda Swann

	Class: Senior
	Hometown: Clovis, N.M.
	High School: Clovis HS

	Last College: Butler County CC
	Height: 5-6
	Birthdate: 06/17/1982
	Experience: 1L

NEW MEXICO: Veteran collegiate distance runner and vocal team leader who will miss the 2003 season as she recovers from plantar fasciaitis surgery.

2003: (outdoor) Notched four top-four finishes and was the team's top 1,500 and 800m runner...clocked a season-best time of 4:42.62 to qualify for the 1,500 finals at the MWC Championships...(indoor) Competed in one mile race during the winter.

2002: (cross country) Scored in New Mexico's first four meets before a painful case of tendonitis in her feet hampered her performance down the stretch...clocked the Lobos' fifth-fastest 6K at the Stanford Invitational, a time of 23:10.

BUTLER COUNTY CC: Three-time junior college indoor track All-American at Butler County Community College in El Dorado, Ka., under head coach Kirk Hunter...earned All-American honors in the 1,000m run and as a member of the 4x800 and distance medley relay teams...Jayhawk Conference champion in the steeplechase as a freshman...member of the BCCC conference champion cross country team in 2001...went on to finish 4th at the NJCAA cross country meet as a sophomore.

HIGH SCHOOL: Four-year letterwinner in track and a two-year letterwinner in cross country at Clovis (N.M.) High School under head coach Mark Bussen...state finalist in the 800 and 3,200m runs as a senior...two-time all-district track and cross country selection...captured District 4 cross country title in 1999...also lettered two years in basketball and was named all-district as a senior...helped the Wildcats win four state championships in track (`98 & `99) and basketball (`99 & `00)...named CHS Best All-Around Athlete in 2000...also earned John & Michelle Wetteland FCA Award.

PERSONAL: Amanda Lain Swann was born on June 17, 1982 in Clovis, N.M...daughter of Stormy and Shelly Swann...has a brother, Austin (16)...favorite athlete is Suzy Favor-Hamilton...active in church...major is Exercise Science.