Ryan Noble

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Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Fayetteville, N.C.
High School:
Terry Sanford H.S.

2009 Preseason Recap: Has a preseason national singles ranking of No. 92...reached the semifinals of the ITA Carolinas Regional, winning five matches.

Prep Highlights: Ranked as high as as high at 14th in the nation in 2009 by tennisrecruiting.net, and finished his prep career ranked 10th in the southeast and first in North Carolina...won the state championship twice, once in both doubles and singles...highest national ranking was 1st in the boys' 12 division, when he also won the National Clay Court Championships...was listed as a five-star star recruit by tennisrecruiting.net.

General: Parents are Reed and Tanuel Noble...has a brother, Eric, who is the number one seed on the Davidson men's tennis team.

Off Court with Ryan
Favorite thing about playing for Coach Paul: His sense of humor
Best thing about being a Tar Heel tennis player: The supportive fans and wearing Carolina on my back
Since last saeson, the part of my game I've worked on the most: Groundstrokes
Best friend on another college team: Bo Seal (University of Georgia)
Best attribute as a tennis player: My focus and mental game
Favorite professional athlete: Chad Ochocinco
Favorite video game: Call of Duty
If I could play another sport at UNC: Baseball
People would be surprised to know: I play CentSports online
Favorite restaurant: Carrabba's
Favorite food(s): Steak and vanilla ice cream
Favorite beverage: Grape soda
Most prized possession: My rackets
If I was able to time travel, where would I go and why: To the future. Why not?
If money wasn't a consideration, my dream job would be: Professional skier

Tennis Recruiting Network Profile
Highest ranking (2009): #14 in nation, #1 in N.C.
Tennisrecruiting.net rank: Blue chip
Overall record: 29-8 (16 wins against blue chips/five stars)