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2017-18 Women's Tennis Roster

Bianca Zuzu

  • Class:
    Senior
  • Highschool:
    Bill Crothers Secondary
  • Hometown:
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Summary

Biography

Singles Career Record (Dual Season)
2014-15: 13-15 (8-11)
2015-16: 19-11 (12-8)
2016-17: 18-11 (12-9)
2017-18: 9-4 (7-1)
Total: 59-41 (39-29)

Horizon League Singles Career Record
2014-15: 3-4
2015-16: 7-2
2016-17: 6-3
2017-18: 5-0
Total: 21-9

Doubles Career Record (Dual Season)
2014-15: 9-16 (5-11)
2015-16: 15-9 (11-7)
2016-17: 5-4 (4-2)
2017-18: 5-4 (2-1)
Total: 34-33 (22-21)

Horizon League Doubles Career Record
2014-15: 2-2
2015-16: 5-1
2016-17: 2-1
2017-18: 2-0
Total: 11-4

AWARDS AND ACCOLADES
- Horizon League Player of the Week (Feb. 9, 2016; Feb. 21, 2017)
- Horizon League Academic Honor Roll (2015-16, 2016-17, 2017-18)

AS A SENIOR (2018): Match-by-Match
went 2-0 in singles play at the UIC Invitational (09/22-23) … also competed at the Wildcat Invite (09/29-10/01) … finished the season 9-4 overall and posted a 5-0 mark against Horizon League opponents … put up a 7-1 record in the dual season … won six singles matches in straight sets … secured the winning point for the Flames against Youngstown State (04/21) … shutout her opponent against IUPUI, 6-0, 6-0 … went 2-0 in doubles at the UIC Invitational (09/22-23) alongside partner Miranda Rodriguez Diaz de Leon … joined Amelia Guevremont in doubles at the Wildcat Invite (09/29-10/01) where the pair went 1-3 … played alongside Rodriguez Diaz de Leon in doubles against Northern Kentucky (03/31) and Valparaiso (04/04) … paired up with Viktoria Seifert against Green Bay (04/13), where the pair defeated their opponents 6-1.

AS A JUNIOR (2016-17): Match-by-Match
Competed in singles in all three fall tournaments ... went 2-1 at the Greater Cincinnati Invitational (09/16-17) ... shut out all three of her singles opponents in the Flames Flight at the Flames Invitational (09/23-24) ... picked up a win in both singles and doubles at the Wildcat Invite (09/30-10/02) ... during the dual season, primarily positioned at No. 4 while she appeared in three matches at No. 3 ... turned out a 12-9 record with a 6-3 mark in conference play ... 10 wins came at No. 4 with a 2-1 record at No. 3 ... responsible for clinching the match point against Illinois State (02/18), Youngstown State (03/24) and Northern Kentucky (04/09) ... named the Horizon League Player of the Week on Feb. 21 after her deciding win against ISU ... rotated into the doubles lineup for 13 matches and played each at No. 2 ... went 4-2 overall with a 2-1 record against Horizon League foes ... three of her wins came alongside Oana Manole with the additional being added with Miranda Rodriguez Diaz de Leon ... she and Manole were clinched the decisive point in the tiebreaker against YSU

AS A SOPHOMORE (2015-16): Match-by-Match
Earned a record of 7-3 in singles competition and 4-2 in doubles competition across all three fall tournaments … placed third in Flight 5 singles at the Bowling Green Invitational (Sept. 18-19), where she also took third in Flight 3 doubles alongside Melika LeBlanc … took home the top spot in the Blue Flight at the UIC Invitational (Oct. 2-3) … started off the dual season in the No. 5 singles spot where she went 2-3 before moving to No. 6 and going 10-5 for an overall record of 12-8 … went 7-2 against Horizon League opposition … compiled 10 straight-set victories, including shutouts against Bowling Green (Feb. 6) and Valparaiso (March 30) … competed alongside Jackie Altansarnai at No. 3 doubles during the dual season … duo went 11-7 overall and 5-1 in conference play and had three matches go unfinished … tandem recorded shutout victories against Bowling Green (Feb 6), Valparaiso (March 30) and Cleveland State (April 23) … named Horizon League Player of the Week on Feb. 9.

AS A FRESHMAN (2014-15): Match-by-Match
Produced a 5-4 singles record and 4-5 doubles mark during the tournament season at the Bowling Green Invitational (09/19-20), Wildcat Invitational (09/26-28) and UIC Invitational (10/04-05) ... won five of her nine matches through singles and doubles at the Wildcat Invite ... captured the Singles C bracket at the UIC Invite ... competed during the dual season at No. 5 and went 8-11 with a 3-4 conference record ... had five of her wins come in straight sets, including her final victory of the year against Youngstown State in the semis of the Horizon League Championship ... played a mix of the season at No. 2 and 3 doubles alongside Melika LeBlanc ... the tandem took a record of 5-11 and 2-2 in conference

PREP AND PERSONAL: Ranked in the Top 12 at the U18 Outdoor Canadian Junior Nationals ... born November 11, 1996 in Romania ... daughter of Ovidiu and Julia Zuzu ... Currently majoring in English Pre-Law.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2014-15Freshman

  • 2015-16Sophomore

  • 2016-17Junior

  • 2017-18Senior