1999 | FRESHMAN SEASON:
Made one appearances as a pinch hitter.

HIGH SCHOOL:
Attended Southern Academy ... softball coach was Karen Wedgeworth ... played in the Demopolis Women's Independent League ... played for the Outcasts from 1993-97 ... also lettered in basketball (four years) and volleyball (three years) ... high school honors include: senior athlete award, the US Army National Scholar-Athlete Award, Alfa Scholarship and the Frances Lucas Scholarship.

PERSONAL:
Born Amanda Gayle Pate ... birthday is July 14, 1980 ... parents are Ralph and Betty Pate ... nickname is "Tator" ... major is physical therapy.