Personal: The 2008-09 season will mark Amanda Bottoms' first year as a member of the Lady Rams' tennis team...A native of Charlotte, N.C., she is a 2008 graduate of West Charlotte High School where she earned the Coaches Aware in 2007 and 2008...Served as Student Government President and Honor Society President in both her junior and senior seasons...Was named MVP of the West Charlotte High School softball MVP in 2008...An exercise science major at WSSU...The daughter or Robert and Monica Bottoms...Nicknamed "AJ"...Born in Charlotte, N.C. on Sept. 7, 1990.