Amanda Tewes

Position:
Midfielder/Defender
Height:
5-6
Class:
Senior
High School:
Buena HS
Hometown:
Ventura, Calif.

Senior (2015): Did not play

Freshman (2014): Plated in four games … Set career a career high with 23 minutes against Arizona (10/3) and Utah (10/12).

Ventura College

Two time WSC First-Team honoree … Team captain both seasons … Named Student Athlete of the Week in October on 2013 … Defensive MVP as a sophomore.

Buena High School

Started all four years at centerback under coach Trish Butterbaugh … Won four Channel League titles, as part of a run of 19 consecutive league titles for Buena High School … Helped the squad to a state championship in her junior season … Named to the All-League First Team as a freshman and senior and to the All-League Second-Team as a junior and sophomore … Team captain her senior year … All-County First Team as a senior … All-League Defensive MVP as a senior … All-State First Team as a senior.

Club

Played six years for the Eagles SC, under coaches Vince Thomas and Steve Sampson … Played at defender and midfielder .. Helped the team to a third-place finish at the Nike Invitational and a First-Place Finish in the Surf Cup.

Personal

Daughter of Patty and Don … Is an only-child … Majoring in Human Development … Took honors and AP classes in high school, and earned a bilingual seal on her diploma … Former teammates Daisy Cardona and Ashley Borel play for Oklahoma and Cal State Bakersfield, respectively … Chose Oregon State for the players, coaches and staff, and how welcoming and excited everyone was about the upcoming season … Favorite athlete is Abby Wambach.