2013-14 Gators (back row, left-to-right): Head Coach Roland Thornqvist, Brianna Morgan, Kourtney Keegan, Stefani Stojic, Belinda Woolcock and Associate Head Coach Dave Balogh; (front row) Program Coordinator Kate Harte, Olivia Janowicz, Sofie Oyen, Alexandra Cercone and Graduate Assistant Athletic Trainer Kelly Needs FLORIDA WOMEN’S TENNIS 2013-14 MEDIA SUPPLEMENT FLORIDA WOMEN’S TENNIS 2013-14 MEDIA SUPPLEMENT CONTENTS / QUICK FACTS 2013-14 SEASON PREVIEW 2013-14 Gator Roster ......................................................3 FLORIDA TENNIS QUICK FACTS (as of Jan. 1, 2014) 2013-14 Gator Schedule ..................................................2 Perry Indoor Facility ........................................................93 G eneral Information SEC Academic Honor Roll (5): .... Alexandra Cercone, Lauren Embree, Caroline Hitimana, Olivia Janowicz, Sofie Oyen Ring Tennis Complex ......................................................91 Location: ......................... Gainesville, Florida UF Quick Facts ................................................................1 SEC Freshman Academic Honor Roll (1): .....Brianna Morgan Est. Population: .............................124,491 ITA Scholar-Athlete (min. 3.5 GPA): ...... Alexandra Cercone MEDIA INFORMATION Founded: ....................................1853 ITA All-Academic Team (minimum 3.2 team GPA): .......yes! Communications Directory, UF ..........................................4 Enrollment: ................................49,785 Directions to Tennis Complex ............................................6 Nickname: .................................Gators NA CA History Experimental Rules ..........................................................5 Colors: ............................Orange and Blue Conference: .......................Southeastern (SEC) NCAA Appearances: ................31 (of a possible 32) Following College Tennis ...................................................5 Facility: ................Alfred A. Ring Tennis Complex – (1982-83-84-85-87-88-89-90- Intercollegiate Tennis Association ......................................4 Scott Linder Stadium (1,000), 91-92-93-94-95-96-97-98-99- Media Services ................................................................4 Charles R. & Nancy V. Perry Indoor Tennis Facility 2000-01-02-03-04-05-06-07-08-09-10-11-12-13) Telephone Directory, UF Athletics.....................................13 President: .........Dr. J. Bernard Machen (Vanderbilt ‘68) NCAA Record:. 98-25 (4-1 in 2013) COACHING & SUPPORT StAFF Athletics Director: .............Jeremy Foley (Hobart ‘74) NCAA Team Titles: 6 (1992, 1996, 1998, 2003, 2011 & 2012) Administrators ...............................................................13 Assoc. AD - Oversees W-Tennis: ...Kim Green (Tuskegee ‘87) NCAA Singles Champions: ...........3 Gators with 4 titles Balogh, Dave - Assoc. Head Coach ..................................11 Office: .............................352-375-4683 Shaun Stafford (1988), Lisa Raymond (1992 & 1993) Faculty Representative: .......Dr. Michael Sagas (Utah ‘92) & Jill Craybas (1996) Support Staff .................................................................13 NCAA Doubles Champions: ..........3 teams with 4 titles Thornqvist, Roland - Head Coach ......................................7 Coaching Staff Jillian Alexander & Nicole Arendt (1991) 2013-14 GATORS and Dawn Buth & Stephanie Nickitas (1996 & ‘97) Cercone, Alexandra ........................................................14 Head Coach: .....Roland Thornqvist (North Carolina, 1996) and Whitney Laiho & Jessica Lehnhoff (2001) Janowicz, Olivia .............................................................21 Overall: ............................377-84 (17 years) Florida Record: .....................302-34 (12 years) A dditional Program History Keegan, Kourtney ...........................................................28 Associate Head Coach: .......Dave Balogh (Florida, 1996) Morgan, Brianna ............................................................30 Undergraduate Student Assistant Coach: ....Lauren Embree Overall Record: .....................928-132 (41 years) Oyen,Sofie .....................................................................34 Academic Advisor: .......................Tom Williams Individual Grand Slams Titles: ..........20 Gators, 25 titles Stojic, Stefanie ...............................................................41 Athletic Trainer: ....John Barrett (Mississippi State, ’97, ’99) (14 singles, 11 doubles titles) Woolcock, Belinda ..........................................................43 Graduate Athletic Trainer: ...................Kelly Needs Team Grand Slam Titles: ...........12 (6 NCAA, 6 NWTIC) 2012-13 SEASON REVIEW Tennis Coordinator: ........Kate Harte (Endicott ’07; UF ‘09) All-Americans: ............... 45 Gators with 112 honors Manager: ...............................Mark Lewis SEC Championships: ................27 (of a possible 34) Season Review ..............................................................45 Tennis Phone: ................352-375-4683, ext. 4600 1980, 1981, 1982, 1984, 1985, Highlights ......................................................................48 Tennis FAX: ...........................352-372-8159 1986, 1987, 1988, 1990 (co-champions), Match-by-Match Results ................................................50 1991, 1992, 1993, 1995, Rankings .......................................................................48 2013-14 Roster Review 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2003, 2004, Statistics .......................................................................50 2006, 2007 (co-champions), 2008, Letterwinners Returning / Lost from 2013: ...........4 / 3 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 (tri-champions) SOUTHEASTERN CONFERENCE Newcomers: .....................................3 SEC Tournament ............................................................50 SEC Tournament Titles: ..............19 (of a possible 26) Seniors/Juniors/Sophomores/Freshmen: .......3 / 0 / 1 / 3 1982, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, Academic Honor Roll ......................................................53 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, Honors & Awards ...........................................................53 2012-13 Season Review 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, Individual Champions .....................................................52 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 Overall Season Record: ..........................26-3 Team Champions ...........................................................51 SEC Tournament Record: ........................69-7 SEC Record: ..................... 12-1 (Tri-Champions) Conference Quick Facts..................................................51 NCAA Championships: ......4-1 (No. 1 Seed, Semifinalists) HISTORY SEC Tournament: ...........3-0 (No. 3 Seed, Champions) Florida Communications/Sports Information All-Americans ................................................................67 FINAL Campbell/ITA National Ranking: .................2 SID W-Tennis Contact: ...................Kathy Cafazzo Anderson Scholarship, Dorothy .......................................63 Final ITA Southeast Region Ranking: ...................1 E-mail: [email protected] Brandi, Andy – Coach .....................................................60 National Team Indoors: ................. did not compete Office Phone / FAX: 352-375-4683, ext. 6133 / Grand Slam Champions ..................................................64 Grand Slam Champions: ............................1 352-375-4809 (Riviera/ITA All-American Singles Champion: Lauren Embree) Cell Phone: ...........................352-316-4575 History, Yearly Highlights .................................................55 All-Americans: .............. 2 (Lauren Embree - singles; Honor Roll .....................................................................65 Web Site: ........................www.GatorZone.com Sofie Oyen - singles) Team Twitter: ......................@GatorZoneTennis Letterwinners .................................................................62 SEC Coach of the Year: ................Roland Thornqvist Rankings, Final All-Time ITA ............................................68 SEC Player of the Year: ..................Lauren Embree Rankings, No. 1 .............................................................69 All-SEC: . 5 Gators - First Team: Lauren Embree & Sofie Oyen; Raymond, Lisa ...............................................................61 Second Team: Alexandra Cercone, Olivia Janowicz & Brianna Morgan WTA Tour .......................................................................60 SEC All-Tournament Team (2):. .Lauren Embree & NCAA HISTORY Olivia Janowicz (MVP) NCAA History, All-Time ...................................................70 SEC All-Freshman Team: .................Brianna Morgan NCAA History, UF’s .........................................................71 NCAA Doubles Champions, UF’s......................................80 NCAA Singles Champions, UF’s .......................................79 2012 NCAA Team Champions .........................................73 2011 NCAA Team Champions .........................................74 2013-14 FLORIDA TENNIS MEDIA SUPPLEMENT 2003 NCAA Team Champions .........................................75 The 2013-14 University of Florida Women’s Tennis media supplement was compiled and written for the benefit of all readers interested in 1998 NCAA Team Champions .........................................76 learning