Aggie Men's Tennis

Porter Myrick Class: Senior Height: Weight 5-9/165 Hometown: Chicago, Ill. S/D: 4/3 Previous School: Agricultural Science

N.C. A&T CAREER:
Voted as the team’s most improved player in 2005…Team MVP in 2004…Team Rookie of the Year in 2003…Won 1^st place in Gamma Sigma Delta Showcase of Excellence this past fall after finishing in 3^rd place in 2005…Inducted into Gamma Sigma Delta (Honor Society of Agriculture) during Fall 2006…Three-time member of the MEAC All-Academic Team…Lists winning the deciding match against Hampton University at the 2005 MEAC Round-Up as his personal favorite athletic moment.

HIGH SCHOOL CAREER:
Lettered four seasons at the Chicago High School for Agricultural Sciences…Coached by Shirley Roach…Team won the City Regional Championship 2001-02…Also lettered in track and field, cross country, and basketball.

PERSONAL:
Parents’ Names:                                    Sandra and Porter Myrick, Jr.
Date of Birth:                                         11/20/83
Siblings:                                                Elizabeth, Henry, and Clayton Myrick
Favorite Sports Team:                            Chicago Bulls
Favorite Professional Athlete:                  Pete Sampras
Favorite Food:                                        Pizza
Favorite Book:                                       October Sky
Role Model:                                           His Father
Message to Youth:                                 “Always stay positive, no matter how negative things         may seem.”