University of South Alabama Athletics

High School: Attended Trevanium… Played club tennis at Liburgse Tennis Academy in Maaseik, Belgium.

Personal: Full name is Maxine Sophie Josephine Palmen… Born Aug. 8, 1998 in Sittard, The Netherlands… Daughter of Maurice Palmen and Kim Palmen-Koop… Has an older sister… Hobbies include tennis, having fun with friends and family, shopping and playing other sports… Favorites – book: “Bangkok Boy”; athlete: Roger Federer; food: chocolate; class: chemistry… Pregame ritual is being quiet and listening to music to focus… Best part of playing sports is playing matches and trying everything to win them… Would like to pursue a professional career after graduate… Three wishes: become a top 100 player, graduate and for her and her family to stay healthy.

Major: Biomedical sciences