Texas Woman's University Athletics

2013:
- Started 64 games
- Posted .335 batting average
-Drove in 34 runs
-Recorded 11 doubles
- Scored 46 runs
- Recorded a .407 slugger percentage
-Stole 14 bases

Prior to TWU:
- Attended Ranger College in Ranger, Tx
- Earned Utility Player of the Year in 2011
- Received Player of the Year in 2012
- As a pitcher in 2012, she had 117 strike outs and 16 wins with 9 loses

High School:
- Graduated from Jack C. Hays High School in 2010
- Was named to the All-District First Team Pitching 2008, 2009, and 2010
- Helped her team to the playoffs 2007-10’

Personal:
- Born on April 8, 1992
- Is the daughter of Ben Ruiz and Eve Pina
- Has two brothers, Vincent and Ben Jr.
- Has three sisters, Jennifer, Vanessa, and Isabella
- Played club ball with Centex Shock
- Enjoys writing and is very interested in photography

Getting to know Amanda…

Favorite movie:
White Chicks

Favorite band:
Breaking Benjamin

Favorite TV show:
Pretty Little Liars and How I Met Your Mother

Favorite book:
Blood and Chocolate

Favorite food:
Spaghetti

Favorite restaurant:
Fazolia

Favorite pro team(s):
Texas Rangers

Favorite athlete(s):
Ian Kinsler

Favorite quote:
When I am afraid, I will put my trust in you. – Psalms 56:3

If I could go anywhere in the world where would you go:
Alaska