Hall of Fame
Jade Curtis was a four-time NAIA First-Team All-American, ITA Singles All-American and ITA Doubles All-American while helping the women’s tennis program to three national championships and an 89-23 record in four seasons. Curtis finished her career with an 82-5 singles record and 87-8 record in doubles play, including a stretch of 78 consecutive undefeated singles matches over a nearly three-year span. At the time of her selection, she was one of just three women’s tennis players in school history to earn All-Star Team honors from the Intercollegiate Tennis Association and was a two-time Marvin P. Richmond Outstanding Player of the NAIA National Tournament. She was selected the Southern States Athletic Conference Female Athlete of the Year as a junior, was named the SSAC Player of the Year her final two seasons and selected the SSAC Freshman of the Year. She was ranked in the top-10 in the final NAIA singles and doubles all four years and dropped just 17 singles sets during her career. Equally successful in the classroom, Curtis was a three-time ITA Scholar Athlete, two-time NAIA Scholar Athlete and was selected to the CoSIDA Academic All-District and All-America teams following her junior and senior seasons.
