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- Weight:
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- Hometown:
- Cambridge City, Ind.
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- Year:
- JR
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- High School:
- IUPUI
Bio
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
2011-12: Played No. 5 singles and No. 1 doubles. ... Posted 9-7 singles record and a 9-8 doubles record with partner Courtney Ecker. ... Had four-match singles winning streak in October. ... Won nine of last 13 No. 1 doubles matches. ... Won in three sets to clinch IU East's win against Asbury University in KIAC Tournament semifinal on Oct. 29. ... NAIA-Daktronics Scholar-Athlete honoree.
2010-11: Played No. 1 singles and No. 2 doubles for IU East. ... Tied for team lead in doubles wins (three). ... Swept her singles and doubles matches Sept. 18 against Brescia University.
COLLEGE: Played No. 4 and No. 5 singles and No. 3 doubles for IUPUI during the 2008-09 season. ... Academic All-Summit League selection in 2009.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played No. 1 doubles for Cambridge City (Ind.) Lincoln High School during her junior and senior seasons in high school.
ALL ABOUT KRISTI
PREVIOUS COLLEGE: IUPUI
AREA OF STUDY: Nursing
WHY KRISTI CHOSE IU EAST: Smaller campus and the nursing school
MOST MEMORABLE TENNIS MOMENTS: Undefeated conference regular seasons during last two seasons of high school and playing conference matches in Las Vegas during freshman year with IUPUI.
PARENTS: Susan and Jim Peckinpaugh; Jeff and Lynda Henderson
SIBLINGS: Nicole Gravelle, Kyle Peckinpaugh and Danielle Peckinpaugh
FAVORITE FOOD: Chicken everything
FAVORITE TV SHOWS: "House" and "Criminal Minds"
FAVORITE SUBJECTS: Science
FAVORITE MOVIE: "Billy Madison"
FAVORITE SONG: All music
HOBBIES: Tennis and jetskiing
ATHLETE I ADMIRE MOST: Rafael Nadal
NON-ATHLETE I ADMIRE MOST: My mother
DID YOU KNOW: Kristi's favorite quote is, "To the stars on the wings of a pig,"