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2017 Women's Tennis Roster

Paula Diaz

  • Height 5-4
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Barquisimeto, Venezuela
  • Previous School Rosa y Carolina Agazzi

Biography

2016 [Junior]: Was named a NAIA First-Team All-American for the third consecutive year  … selected to the Southern States Athletic Conference All-Conference Team … named SSAC Player of the Week (Feb. 23-29) … was the ninth recipient for the Auburn Montgomery Army ROTC Athletic Achievement Award … finished the season with a singles record of 12-7 … held a record of 10-5 at the No. 1 position … was 18-6 in doubles play with partner Anna Rudolfova … paired to defeat the 22nd ranked team in doubles from Northeastern State.

2015 [Sophomore]: Was named NAIA First-Team All-American ... earned ITA All-America honors ... selected as an ITA Scholar-Athlete ... named Southern States Athletic Conference First-Team All-Conference for second consecutive year ... provided a three-set victory for the deciding point in the NAIA National Championship match against Georgia Gwinnett ... chosen as SSAC Player of the Week following her performance during the week of March 30-April 5 ... recorded a 14-7 mark in singles at the No. 2 position ... finished up with a 16-7 record in doubles play.
 
2014 [Freshman]: Finished first season with a 13-9 record playing entirely at the No. 2 singles position … posted a 15-9 doubles record, going 11-6 with partner Anna Rudolfova … also finished 26th-overall in the ITA/NAIA singles rankings and 7th in doubles … earned NAIA second-team All-America honors … named SSAC Freshman of the Year and first-team All-Conference. 
 
Prep: Graduated from Rosa y Carolina Agazzi in Barquisimeto, Venezuela ... has been coached by Sammy Giammalva, Guillermo Canas and Jimy Szymanski ... was a top-10 Junior in Venezuela ... was also ranked among the top 800 in the world by the International Tennis Foundation (ITF) ... has participated in tournaments in the ITF, Women’s Tennis Association (WTA), Confederación Sudamericana de Tenis (COSAT) and Noticias Nacionales ... has been playing tennis for eight years.

Personal: Was born on Feb. 27, 1995 ... is the daughter of Oscar Diaz and Martha Cabrera ... has an older sister, Andrea ... is majoring in journalism/broadcasting, while minoring in Spanish …  currently the President of the Communications Club and Vice President of the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2014Freshman

  • 2015Sophomore

  • 2016Junior

  • 2017Senior

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