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2016-17 University of Colorado Tennis Unviersity of Colorado • Department of Athletics • Fax: 303-492-3811 Sports Info. Director: Maggie Still • C: 832-347-7137 • [email protected] Mail: 357 UCB, Boulder, CO 80309-0357 www.CUBuffs.com Ship: Champions Center #574, 2150 Stadium Drive, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309-0357 April 25 , 2017 www.facebook.com/cubuffstennis @CUBuffsTennis @cubuffstennis Weekly Women’s tennis Notes WHAT’S INSIDE 2016-17 roster ..............................................................................................Page 2 Season statistics ......................................................................................Pages 7-8 Notes ..........................................................................................................Pages 3 Individual match-by-match career statistics ..........................................Pages 9-14 National rankings .....................................................................................Pages 4-5 Career totals .........................................................................................Pages 15-16 Region rankings ............................................................................................Page 5 Career CU records lists ........................................................................Pages 17-18 Pac-12 standings ..........................................................................................Page 5 CU history at the ITA Regional Championships ...........................................Page 19 Head coach Nicole Kenneally bio ..................................................................Page 6 CU history at the All-American Championships ..........................................Page 20 Current Streaks: 2016-17: 9-12 overall, 1-9 Pac-12 THIS WEEKEND’S MATCHUP Overall: 7 losses vs Washington Home: 3 losses Wednesday, April 26 , 2017 Away: 6 losses 4:00 p.m. MT Neutral: 1 loss Ojai Valley Athletic Park, Pac-12: 7 losses Ojai, California CU: 9-12 overall, 1-9 Pac-12 Washington: 16-8 ovreall, 5-5 Pac-12 2016-17 SCHEDULE *Pac 12 Championships Round 1 CU Opp. Rank Rank Result September 22-25 Thu.-Sun. Colorado Invitational NTS Colorado 2016-17 singles lineup October No. Name Ht. Yr. Hometown 4-9 Tue.-Sun. Riviera/ITA All-American Championships NTS 1 Nuria Ormeño Ruiz 5-5 Sr. Barcelona, Spain 12-16 Wed.-Sun. USTA/ITA Mountain Regional Championships 19-14 overall, 10-10 at No. 1, CU Invitational singles champion November 2 Louise Ronaldson 5-7 Jr. Hammersmith, London, England 3-6 Thu.-Sun. USTA National Indoors Championships NTS 16-9 overall, 7-7 at No. 2 3 Chloe Hule 5-7 Fr. Adelaide, South Australia January 11-15 overall, 1-2 at No. 3 14-16 Sat.-Mon. Indiana Winter Invitational NTS 4 Annabelle Andrinopoulos 5-11 So. Melbourne, South Australia 21 Sat. Northern Colorado - - W 5-2 13-13 overall, 3-0 at No. 4 22 Sun. at Colorado State - - W 7-0 5 Kyra Wojcik 5-9 Jr. Goodyear, Ariz. 28 Sat. vs. Eastern Washington - - W 6-1 29 Sun. at Boise State - - W 6-1 9-13 overall, 4-3 at No. 5 6 Brigitte Beck 5-5 So. Melbourne, South Australia February 3-13 overall, 2-10 at No. 6 4 Sat. at Denver - - L 1-6 Colorado 2016-17 doubles lineup 5 Sun. New Mexico - - W 4-0 No. Name 11 Sat. Utah State - - W 4-2 1 Hule/Ronaldson 15 Wed. at Air Force - - W 4-3 19 Sun. UTEP - - L 2-4 5-14 overall, 4-10 at No. 1 25 Sat. vs. UTSA - - W 4-3 2 Ormeño Ruiz/Wojcik 26 Sun. at Rice - - L 0-7 4-7 overall, 3-4 at No. 2 3 Andrinopoulos/Beck March 3-8 overall, 1-3 at No. 3 10 Fri. *at Arizona - - L 0-4 11 Sat. *at Arizona State - - L 0-4 24 Fri. *Washington State - - W 4-3 Briefly... 26 Sun. *Washington - - L 2-5 • CU finished the regular seaon 9-12 overall and 1-9 in Pac-12 play 31 Fri. *California - - L 1-6 • Last year the Buffs had its best Pac-12 tournament results as for the first time in Colorado tennis history, two players advanced to the second round of the Pac-12 Championships April • The buffaloes will take on Washington Wednesday, and look to advance even further than 2 Sun. *Stanford - - L 1-4 last year in the 2016-17 Womens Tennis Championship 7 Fri. *at UCLA - - L 0-4 • Last weekends’ matchup was the final regular season game for CU, as they fought hard but 8 Sat. *at Southern California - - L 0-7 fell to Utah 1-4. 16 Sun. *Oregon - - L 2-4 22 Sat. *at Utah - - L 1-4 26-29 Wed.-Sat. Pac-12 Championships May 12-18 Fri.-Thu. NCAA Championships all times Mountain * Pac-12 match $ NCAA Tournament Colorado buffaloes tennis • Page 1 of 20 2016-17 ROSTER Name Ht. Yr. Hometown/Previous School (High School) Pronunciation Annabelle Andrinopoulos 5-11 So. Melbourne, Australia/Australia National Academy AN-drin-OPP-oh-luss Brigitte Beck 5-5 So. Melbourne, Australia/Associated Public School brih-GEET-ah Jeannez Daniel 5-9 Jr. Port Charlotte, Fla./University of Texas-El Paso (Florida Virtual School) jah-NEZ Chloe Hule 5-7 Fr. Adelaide, Australia/Henley H.S. KLOH-ee Ilana Oleynik 5-6 So. Pacific Palisades, Calif./Cal Poly (Pacific Palisades Charter H.S.) Nuria Ormeño Ruiz 5-5 Sr. Barcelona, Spain/Emilio Sanchez International NOO-dia or-MAYN-yo roo-EES Louise Ronaldson 5-7 Jr. Hammersmith, London, England/Mississippi State University (Kingston Grammar) CAREER HONORS LIST 2015-16 HONORS LIST Nuria Ormeño Ruiz All-Pac-12 • 2013-14 CU Female Athlete of the Week (Oct. 14) • Nuria Ormeño Ruiz (honorable mention) • 2013-14 Team’s Clutch Player of the Year • 2014-15 Team’s Clutch Player of the Year ITA Mountain Region Cissie Leary Sportsmanship Award • 2015-16 Mountain Region singles champion • Nuria Ormeño Ruiz • 2015-16 CU Female Athlete of the Week (Oct. 20) • 2015-16 honorable mention All-Pac-12 Pac-12 All-Academic • 2015-16 ITA Mountain Region Cissie Leary • Kyra Wojcik (honorable mention) Sportsmanship Award Winner • 2016-17 CU Invitational singles champion CU Female Athlete of the Week • 2016-17 CU Female Athlete of the Week (Feb. 2, April 6) • Tina Bokhua (Oct. 14, Feb. 2, Feb. 9) • Nuria Ormeño Ruiz (Oct. 20) Louise Ronaldson • Kyra Wojcik (April 4) • 2014-15 SEC Freshman of the Week (Jan. 21, March 18) • Nuria Ormeño Ruiz (Feb. 2) (at Mississippi State) • Nuria Ormeño Ruiz (April 6) Kyra Wojcik Pac-12 Player of the Week • 2014-15 ITA Scholar-Athlete • Tina Bokhua (Feb. 1) • 2014-15 ITA Mountain Region Doubles Champion • 2014-15 CU Female Athlete of the Week (Oct. 21) • 2015-16 CU Female Athlete of the Week (April 4) Colorado buffaloes tennis • Page 2 of 20 NOTES Last Weekend Recap • Went 1-2 in singles play and 2-0 in doubles at the CU Invitational. • Making one final trip in the regular season, Colorado’s women’s tennis team lost their • Finished the fall season with a 3-3 singles record after reaching the round of 64 at the ITA season finale 4-1 to the Utah Utes on Saturday here in Salt Lake City at the George S. regional, while reaching the quarterfinals in doubles. Eccles Tennis Center. • Also went 5-1 in doubles action in the fall, matching Nuria Ormeño Ruiz for the team’s • The loss means that Colorado will finish with a 9-12 (1-9 Pac-12) record while Utah best doubles record. improves their own record to 9-10 (3-7 Pac-12). • Ranked as high as No. 188 among world juniors. • The Buffs are looking to compete hard this weekend at the 2017 Pac-12 Women’s Tennis • Ranked as high as No. 45 among all females in Australia. Cahmpionships in Ojai, California. Ilana Oleynik Fall Recap • 4-5 overall and 2-1 at No. 5 • Nuria Ormeño Ruiz put together an impressive fall, posting an 8-3 record in singles action • Went 1-1 in singles play and combined to go 2-0 with Annabelle Andrinopoulos in doubles with three wins over nationally-ranked opponents. action at the IU Winter Invitational. • She reached the round of 16 at the ITA Regional Championships and the round of 32 at the • Transfer from Cal Poly and will be eligible immediately for the spring season. All-American Championships, while capturing the CU Invitational singles championship. • Won five singles matches as a freshman, playing in the top three positions for Cal Poly. • Newcomer Louise Ronaldson went 5-2 and figures to jump into CU’s lineup near the top during the spring season. Nuria Ormeño Ruiz • Jeannez Daniel recovered from missing the home tournament with the flu to go 4-1 in the • 19-14 overall and 10-10 at No. 1 fall. • Moved into a tie for ninth place in CU history for wins at No. 1 singles with her 15th career • Ormeño Ruiz and freshman Chloe Hule were each 5-1 in doubles action and 1-0 as a pair. victory at that position on Feb. 15 at Air Force • In doubles at the ITA Regional Championships, the pairs of Ormeño Ruiz/Ronaldson and • Won the CU Invitational singles championship with a 3-0 record and was also 3-0 in Daniel/Chloe Hule both reached the quarterfinals. doubles play. • CU was the only school with more than one team in the quarterfinals. • Went 3-0 in qualifying at the Riviera/ITA All-American Championships against three nationally-ranked opponents before falling in the Round of 32 of the Main Draw to North Milestones Carolina’s Sara Daavettila, the top-ranked freshman in the nation. • Nuria Ormeño Ruiz won her 50th career singles match against New Mexico on Jan. 22. • Upset No. 74 Gabriela Porubin (Wichita State), No. 33 Andie Daniell (Alabama) and No. 59 • Ormeño Ruiz won her 100th career combined singles and doubles win with a singles Gabriela Knutson (Syracuse) in the Qualifying Draw at the All-American Championships. victory over Shayne Austin from Arizona in the consolation of the Pac-12 Championships • Finished the fall with a team-best 8-3 singles record and 5-1 doubles record, reaching the on April 22.