2015 Georgia Tech Women's Tennis Media Almanac
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2015 GEORGIA TECH WOMEN’S TENNIS MEDIA ALMANAC Georgia Tech Communications & Public Relations @GTAthletics www.RamblinWreck.com WOMEN’S TENNIS QUICK FACTS TABLE OF CONTENTS GENERAL INFORMATION Full Name: Georgia Institute of Technology Quick Facts IFC Location: Atlanta, Ga. Communications & PR 2 Founded: 1885 Enrollment: 25,000 MEET THE TEAM Nicknames: Ramblin’ Wreck, Yellow Jackets 2016-17 Team Picture and Roster 4 Colors: Old Gold and White Student-Athlete Profiles 5-8 Court: Ken Byers Tennis Complex Coaches Profiles 9-10 Adminstration 11-12 GEORGIA TECH President: Dr. G. P. “Bud” Peterson Athletics Director: Todd Stansbury HISTORY ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION FAR: Dr. Reginald DesRoches 2007 National Champions 13 SWA: Joeleen Akin ACC Championships 14-15 150 Bobby Dodd Way NW Series History 16-22 COACHING STAFF Year-by-Year Results 23-28 Atlanta, GA 30332 Head Coach: Rodney Harmon Post-season History 29 404-894-5400 Years at Tech: 5th Honors & Awards 30-32 www.RamblinWreck.com Career Record: 87-62/6 years All-Time Letterwinners 33 Twitter: @GTAthletics Record at Tech: 65-39/4 seasons RECORDS Alma Mater: SMU, 1983 Facebook: GTAthletics Career and Individual Records 34 Instagram: @GTAthletics Assistant Coach: Christy Lynch YouTube: RamblinWreckTube Years at Tech: 3rd TEAM INFORMATION 2016 Overall Record: 19-9 2016 ACC Record: 11-3 CREDITS 2016 Home Record: 10-3 2016 Road Record: 6-5 EDITORS 2016 Neutral Record: 3-1 Liz Ryan 2016 ACC Tournament: 1-1 2016 NCAA Tournament: 2-1 COMPILATION Liz Ryan HISTORY First Year: 1977 (39th season) Overall Record: 518-392 PHOTOGRAPHY ACC Record: 131-153 Danny Karnik ACC Tournament Record: 25-24 NCAA Appearances/Last: 16/2016 NCAA Tournament Record: 27-15 COMMUNICATIONS & PR © 2016, Georgia Tech Athletic Association Communications & PR Contact: Liz Ryan Email: [email protected] Phone: 404-894-5445 Website: www.ramblinwreck.com Twitter:@GTAthletics; @GT_WTEN Facebook:GTwomenstennis Instagram: @GT_WTEN 2016-17 GEORGIA TECH WOMEN’S TENNIS INFORMATION GUIDE @GT_WTEN COMMUNICATIONS & PUBLIC RELATIONS GEORGIA TECH COMMUNICATIONS & PUBLIC RELATIONS Arthur B. Edge Jr. Intercollegiate Athletics Center 150 Bobby Dodd Way NW, Atlanta, GA 30332 Phone: 404-894-5445 | www.RamblinWreck.com INFORMATION COMMUNICATIONS & PUBLIC RELATIONS MIKE FLYNN Assistant AD / Communications & Public Relations Responsibilities: Football1 Alma Mater: Miami (Ohio), 2001 | Joined GTAA: June 2016 Office: 404-894-5445 | Cell: 828-964-6406 | Email: [email protected] | @MFlynnGT CHRIS YANDLE MIKE STAMUS Assistant AD Associate Director Associate Director Communications & Public Relations Communications & Public Relations MIKE STAMUS Responsibilities: Men’s Basketball, Golf, Football Credentials Alma Mater: Virginia Tech, 1983 | Joined GTAA: August 1983 Office: 404-894-5445 | Cell: 404-218-9723 | Email: [email protected] | @BusterStamus KEVIN DAVIS Assistant Director Responsibilities: Football2, Baseball, Swimming & Diving Alma Mater: Gardner-Webb, 2005 | Joined GTAA: August 2016 Office: 404-894-5445 | Cell: 704-974-9095 | Email: [email protected] | @kldavis12 LIZ RYAN Assistant Director Responsibilities: Women’s Basketball, Women’s Tennis Alma Mater: North Carolina, 2007 | Joined GTAA: August 2016 Office: 404-894-5445 | Cell: 404-431-9619 | Email: [email protected] KEVIN DAVIS LIZ RYAN Assistant Director Assistant Director LAUREN RUPERT Assistant Director Communications & Public Relations Communications & Public Relations Responsibilities: Volleyball, Softball Alma Mater: Pittsburgh, 2011 | Joined GTAA: July 2012 Office: 404-894-5445 | Cell: 724-516-4577 | Email: [email protected] | @Lauren_Rupert ALEX KEATOR Assistant Responsibilities: Track & Field / Cross Country, Men’s Tennis Alma Mater: Syracuse, 2016 | Joined GTAA: July 2016 Office: 404-894-5445 | Cell: 413-207-2604 | Email: [email protected] | @aykayy24 DIGITAL MEDIA TYLER WHEELER Graphic Designer Alma Mater: Tennessee, 2014 | Joined GTAA: August 2016 Office: 404-894-0539 | Email: [email protected] LAUREN RUPERT ALEX KEATOR Assistant Director Assistant Communications & Public Relations Communications & Public Relations TYLER WHEELER Graphic Designer 3 2016-17 GEORGIA TECH WOMEN’S TENNIS INFORMATION GUIDE www.RAMBLINWRECK.com 2016-17 ROSTER PLAYERS & STAFF PLAYERS 2017 Yellow Jackets (L-R): Luca Fabian, Kenya Jones, Paige Hourigan, Johnnise Renaug, Rasheeda McAdoo, Alexa Anton-Ohlmeyer, Nadia Gizdova, Nami Otuska Name HT YR Hometown (Last School) Alexa Anton-Ohlmeyer 5-6 Sr. Aliso Viejo, Calif. (Dana Hills) Luca Fabian 5-8 Fr. Palhaza, Hungary Nadia Gizdova 5-6 Fr. Columbia, Md. (Laurel Springs) Paige Hourigan 5-6 Jr. Turakina, New Zealand (St. Kentigern College) Kenya Jones 5-5 Fr. Memphis, Tenn. (White Station) Rasheeda McAdoo 5-11 Sr. Boca Raton, Fal. (American Heritage) Nami Otsuka 5-6 Fr. Norcross, Ga. (Duluth) Johnnise Renaud 5-7 Jr. North Miami, Fla. (Florida Virtual) Head Coach: Rodney Harmon (SMU, 1983), 5th season at Georgia Tech Assistant Coach: Christy Lynch (Georgia Tech, 2009), 3rd season at Georgia Tech 4 2016-17 GEORGIA TECH WOMEN’S TENNIS INFORMATION GUIDE @GT_WTEN STUDENT-ATHLETE PROFILES 2013-14 9-11 17-17 12-7 18-15 2014-15 9-3 12-11 4-8 10-11 ALEXA 2015-16 6-7 12-13 7-11 12-16 ANTON-OHLMEYER Career 24-21 41-41 23-19 40-42 Sr. • 5’6” Aliso Viejo, Calif. Dana Hills RASHEEDA MCADOO Awards Sr. • 5’11” 2016 ACC Academic Honor Roll Boca Raton, Fla. 2014 ACC Academic Honor Roll American Heritage 2016 (Junior): Spring - Had a 7-9 singles record and a 8-13 doubles record in & STAFF PLAYERS the spring … Competed at the No. 4, 5 and 6 positions in singles, as well as No. 2 and In the Record Book 3 in doubles … Earned a crucial win over Erica Susi in Georgia Tech’s 4-3 victory at No. >> 8th -- Career Singles Winning Percentage (70-33, .680) 12 Virginia … Did not compete after the April 27 match against No. 2 North Carolina, >> 7th -- Career Doubles Winning Percentage (65-33, .663) the team’s last regular-season match … Paired in doubles with Megan Kurey, Alexis Prokopuik and Natasha Prokhnevska. Fall - Finished the fall season with a 5-4 singles 2016 (Junior): Spring - Had a 21-9 singles record during the spring, including record and went 3-3 in doubles, playing alongside Megan Kurey and Alexis Prokopuik a 19-8 record in dual matches and a 9-5 record in ACC play … Had a 16-4 record … Picked up two singles wins in the Miami Fall Invite and advanced to the round of 34 at the No. 3 singles spot … Won eight consecutive singles matches from Feb. 26 to at the USTA/ITA Southeast Regionals .. Also won two singles matches at the Roberta March 27 during ACC play … Went 13 matches without a doubles loss along with Alison Fall Classic … Advanced to the finals of the Jenny Whalen draw at the Roberta partner Johnnise Renaud … finished the season with a doubles record of 26-7 … Alison Fall Invite in doubles with Prokopuik. Clinched the match against South Carolina’s Paige Cline to take the Jackets to the NCAA 2015 (Sophomore): Spring - Wrapped up her sophomore campaign with an Round of 16 … Ended the season ranked 108th in the ITA singles rankings. Fall - overall record of 12-11 in singles and 10-11 in doubles … Put together a 9-3 record Tallied a 6-2 record in singles and a 2-2 doubles record in the fall season ... Won two in dual match singles and a 6-2 mark in ACC play … Played mostly on courts five and singles matches at the Miami Invite, winning the consolation bracket ... Advanced to the six, going 4-1 on court five and 5-1 on court six … Her 6-3, 7-5 victory vs. Annie round of 32 in the main draw at the USTA/ITA Southeast Regionals ... Won the Courtney Mulholland clinched the Jackets’ upset of #17 Duke … Defeated #116 Kate Vialle McClane singles draw at the Roberta Alison Fall Invite at the University of Alabama after at No. 1 North Carolina, 6-1, 7-5, 7-6 (8-6) … Compiled a 4-8 doubles record and going 3-0... Also won the Emily Zabor Draw in doubles alongside Johnnise Renaud, went 4-2 in ACC matches in doubles … Played alongside Megan Kurey in the final winning two-straight matches. 11 out of 13 matches of the season … The duo went 3-3 on court two … In the fall, 2015 (Sophomore): Spring - Finished the season with a 20-9 overall singles played doubles with Alexis Prokopuik ... The duo was ranked as the #28 doubles team record and 21-10 doubles record … During dual matches, went 12-5 in singles and during the first week of the season and appeared in the weekly rankings four times ... 13-7 in doubles … Was undefeated in ACC play in singles at 6-0 … Played singles Fall -Went 2-6 in singles during the fall tournament season and recorded a 6-2 mark on courts two through six, mainly playing on court four … Defeated #116 Mia Vriens alongside Alexis Prokopuik in doubles … Recorded singles wins at the Georgia Tech of Florida State… Clinched two wins for the Yellow Jackets, vs. #18 Columbia and #49 Yellow Jacket Invitational and at the Roberta Alison Fall Classic at Alabama … Won the Boston College … Played alongside Johnnise Renaud in doubles … The duo went Melissa Minor Doubles Draw along Prokopuik during the Roberta Alison Fall Classic after 11-2 in dual matches and 6-2 in ACC play on court three … The tandem went 2-0 going 3-0 at the tournament. against ranked opponents, defeating Virginia’s #87Nauta and Epstein and Duke’s #71 2014 (Freshman): Spring - Finished first year at Tech with a 17-17 overall Mulholland and Scholl… Finished off the season winning 10-straight doubles matches record in singles and a 18-15 record in doubles … Compiled a 9-11 dual match ... Fall -Tallied a 7-2 record in singles and went 6-2 alongside Paige Hourigan in record and went 12-7 in doubles play … Went 7-6 in ACC play … Had a 6-7 record doubles during the fall season … Went a perfect 3-0 at the Georgia Tech Yellow Jacket on court six and went 2-3 on court five … Paired up with fellow freshman Rasheeda Invitational … Advanced to the round of 16 in the singles main draw of the USTA/ITA McAdoo in doubles to go 10-7 on court three .