Andy Hawthorne

Andy Hawthorne is a professional racquetball player (born September 7, 1982). Hawthorne finished #6 on the International Racquetball Tour (IRT) at the end of the 2010–11 season, a career high and the fourth season he'd finished in the IRT's top 10 players. Primarily a drive serving player, Hawthorne also has a very "scrappy" game style.

Professional career

Hawthorne began playing the IRT full-time in the 2004–05 season, when he played 9 of the 12 events and reached the quarter-finals twice.

In his other Team USA appearances, Hawthorne was a bronze medalist in singles at the 2009 Pan American Championships, and in 2011, he lost to Bolivian Carlos Keller in the Round of 16.

USA Racquetball competitions

Hawthorne won the USA Racquetball collegiate men's doubles title in 2002 and 2003 with Shane Vanderson, when he represented Baldwin-Wallace College. In 2002, Hawthorne also won the collegiate mixed title with Krystal Csuk.

Hawthorne is married, and met his wife Tracy at Baldwin-Wallace College as he was looking to recruit women for the racquetball team there. She continues to play racquetball competitively.

Hawthorne has been sponsored by Ektelon throughout his career.