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2019-20 Women's Tennis Roster

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Steve Woltmann

Lejla Colic

  • Class:
    Senior
  • Highschool:
    Gimnazija Obala
  • Hometown:
    Sarajevo, Bosnia

Summary

Biography

Singles Career Record (Dual Season)
2017-18: 10-16 (9-9)
2018-19: 13-10 (13-10)
2019-20: 4-8 (2-5)
Total: 27-34 (24-24)

Horizon League Singles Career Record
2017-18: 5-3
2018-19: 7-2
2019-20: N/A
Total: 12-5

Doubles Career Record (Dual Season)
2017-18: 17-8 (12-3)
2018-19: 11-8 (11-8)
2019-20: 6-6 (4-3)
Total: 34-22 (27-14)

Horizon League Doubles Career Record
2017-18: 5-1
2018-19: 5-2
2019-20: N/A
Total: 10-3

AWARDS AND ACCOLADES
- Horizon League First Team All-League (2019)
- Horizon League Second Team All-League (2018)
- Horizon League Doubles Team of the Week (March 13, 2018, April 24, 2018, March 13, 2019, Feb. 4, 2020)
- Horizon League Singles Player of the Week (April 24, 2018, April 2, 2019)

AS A SENIOR (2020): Match-by-Match
Compiled a 4-8 singles record overall with a 2-5 mark in the shortened dual season … competed from the No. 1 and No. 2 positions … put together a 2-0 record in singles action at the UIC Invitational (09/20-21) … defeated her opponent at Toledo (02/29) from the No. 2 spot, 6-4, 6-1 … bested her opponent, 6-0, 6-2 from the No. 2 spot against Northern Illinois (03/11) … went 6-6 overall in doubles action with a 4-3 record in the dual season, competing primarily from the No. 1 spot … joined up with Izzy Marshall for a pair of doubles wins at the Wildcat Invite (10/04-06) … the pair also defeated their opponent against Illinois State (02/02) … named Horizon League Doubles Team of the Week alongside Marshall on Feb. 4 after a 7-5 win at Illinois State (02/02) from the No. 1 spot … paired up with Karyna Bihel for a 6-0 shutout at No. 1 against Omaha (03/08) … picked up a 6-2 win at No. 1 doubles with Bihel against Northern Illinois (03/11).

AS A JUNIOR (2019): Match-by-Match
Horizon League All-League First Team … finished the season with a 13-10 record overall in singles and a 7-2 record against Horizon League opponents, all from the No. 1 spot … won six of her matches by way of straight sets … named Horizon League Singles Player of the Week on April 2 after a 6-7 (5-7), 6-3, 10-3 comeback win against Northern Kentucky (03/30) and a straight-set, 6-4, 6-4 victory against Wright State (03/31) … won five-straight singles matches from March 30 - April 13 … clinched the win for the Flames in the Horizon League Semifinal match against Wright State, defeating her opponent 6-3, 6-4 from the No. 1 spot … compiled an 11-8 record in doubles action, primarily from the No. 1 position … joined up with Lucie Prochazkova for a 7-2 record in the dual season and a 5-2 record in Horizon League play … the two were named Horizon League Doubles Team of the Week on March 13 following a 6-4 win against Northern Illinois at No. 1 to clinch the doubles point for the Flames.

AS A SOPHMORE (2018): Match-by-Match
Horizon League Second Team All-League honoree … finished the season 10-16 overall and 5-3 in Horizon League play … competed in all three fall tournaments … played alongside Georgie Sanders for a pair of victories in doubles competition at the Cincinnati Invitational (09/15-16) … named doubles co-champion with partner Sanders at the UIC Invitational (09/22-23) after a 2-1 showing … Split time between the No. 1 and No. 2 positions to open the dual season before playing the final 11 matches from the No. 1 spot … finished the season on a five-match win streak … completed four victories in straight sets … named Horizon League Singles Player of the Week on April 24 after a pair of comeback wins over Youngstown State (04/21) and Cleveland State (04/22) … secured the winning point for the Flames against Wright State in the Horizon League Championship (04/28), earning UIC a spot in the final match … joined Sanders for doubles in the dual season … the duo played at No. 2 in the first match of the dual season before playing the remaining matches from the No. 1 spot and finishing with a 12-3 mark … the pair went 17-8 overall and 5-1 against Horizon League opponents … she and Sanders were named Horizon League Doubles Team of the Week on March 13 after breaking out to a 5-0 start in the dual season … the tandem was once again named Horizon League Doubles Team of the Week on April 24 after closing out the regular season with a pair of victories over Youngstown State and Cleveland State.

AS A FRESHMAN (2016-17 at Washington State):  Went 13-9 in singles, splitting her time between the #4 and #6 flights...put together a 12-8 doubles record, including a 4-2 mark at the #2 position in dual match play.

PREP/PERSONAL: Played for the Bosnian national team before enrolling at Washington State... reached #1 in her age group in four separate years (2010, 2012, 2013, 2014) as a junior player.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Sophomore

  • 2018-19Junior

  • 2019-20Senior