Oklahoma State University Athletics
2015-16 Women's Tennis Roster
Roster
Kelsey Laurente
- Height:
- 5-3
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Miramar, Fla.
Senior: Finished off her senior season with an overall record of 27-10 in singles where she played at the No. 3 and 4 spots … Was 18-6 in dual single matches, which helped the Cowgirls to a Big 12 Championship and NCAA finals appearance ... Went 20-11 overall in doubles ... Teamed up with Maria Alvarez in doubles to go 20-11 overall and 11-8 in dual action, competing in the No. 1 spot for OSU and a 4-4 record against ranked opponents … Took down No. 12 Cutura/Maddox of Pepperdine, 8-6 … Went 2-1 in doubles at the NCAA Championship, taking down No. 9 Kowase/Sanford (Ohio State) and No. 5 Davidson/Doyle (Stanford) … With Alvarez, was named Second Team All-Big 12 in doubles … Named to the NCAA All-Tournament team at No. 1 doubles with Alvarez ... Finished the season ranked No. 30 at the No. 1 spot in doubles with Alvarez after being unranked before the season started ... Earned her first Academic All-Big 12 honor ... Named All-Big 12 Second Team in singles after compiling a 17-4 record in the spring ... Named All-Big 12 Second Team in doubles with partner Maria Alvarez ... Big 12 Women’s Tennis All-Tournament Team for singles at the No. 4 spot. Named Big 12 Player of the week beginning of March after she earned four victories at the Blue Gray National Tennis Classic.
Junior: Earned 11 wins during singles play ... Finished the spring with an 8-7 reocrd ... Played at the No. 2 and 3 spots ... Named Big 12 Newcomer of the Year ... Teamed up with Viktoriya Lushkova in doubles at the No. 1 spot ... Won the ITA Central Region Championship in doubles with Lushkova ... Competed at the UTSA/ITA Indoor Championships ... The duo were ranked as high as No. 3 nationally, setting a school record ... Named to the All-Big 12 doubles team ... Selected to compete in the NCAA doubles tournament.
Sophomore (at University of Miami):
Named to All-ACC Second Team...Went 13-9 overall in singles this spring ... Playing primarily at the #2 singles spot in ACC play, went 7-6 in the ACC and 7-6 overall this season at #2 ... Went 11-9 in dual matches ... Beat three nationally ranked opponents ... Was ranked in every ITA singles poll in 2014 ... Ranked as high as No. 33 on Feb. 11 ... Partnered with Melissa Bolivar in doubles where they went 12-5 overall this spring ... In ACC they finished with a 7-2 record and 7-5 overall at the #2 spot in the spring ... Finished the regular season with two straight matches won ... Appeared in the final six doubles polls to close out the regular season where they were ranked as high as No. 28 on March 25.
Freshman (at Univeristy of Miami):
Currently the nation's 81st-ranked singles player... A spring record of 13-10... Defeated No. 44 Zoe De Bruycker of 2nd-ranked UNC in the semifinals of the ACC Tournament, 5-7, 6-3, 6-4...Defeated Tatiana Illova of 35th-ranked NC State, 6-3, 6-2... Defeated No. 42 Aeriel Ellis of 22nd-ranked Texas, 7-5, 6-1... Defeated No. 104 Kendal Woodard of 32nd-ranked Georgia Tech, 6-1, 6-4... Defeated Stefanie Weinstein of 17th-ranked Nebraska, 6-1, 5-7, 6-4... Defeated Rachael White of 24th-ranked Illinois, 6-2, 6-2... Defeated No. 86 Desirae Krawczyk of 35th-ranked Arizona State, 6-2, 6-3... Teamed with Brittany Dubins in spring doubles, compiling a record of 4-2... Defeated the duo of Liz Jeukeng and Ani Miao of 23rd-ranked Clemson, 8-8 (7-3)... Defeated the duo of Elizabeth Begley and Juliana Gajic of 11th-ranked Texas, 8-6, in Round 1 of the Miami Spring Invite... Defeated the No. 7duo of Cristina Stancu and Stefania Hristov of 14th-ranked Texas A&M, 8-5, in Round 3 of the Miami Spring Invite. Teamed with Melissa Bolivar in spring doubles, compiling a record of 14-3...Defeated Simona Weymar/Rebeca Pereira, 8-4, in the first round of the NCAA tournament...Defeated the duo of Mia Vriens and Amy Sargeant of 30th-ranked Florida State in the finals of the ACC Tournament, 8-5...Defeated the duo of Ashley Dai and Zoe De Bruycker of 2nd-ranked UNC in the semifinals of the ACC Tournament, 9-8...Defeated the duo of Natasha Prokhnevska and Jasmine Minor of 22nd-ranked Georgia Tech in the quarterfinals of the ACC Tournament, 8-5...Defeated the No. 89duo ofJulia Elbaba and Han Tomljanovic of 17th-ranked Virginia, 8-4...Defeated the duo of Chloe Smith and Sophie Nelson of 35th-ranked NC State, 8-1... Defeated the duo of Kiah Generette and Jordaan Sanford of 29th-ranked Baylor, 8-5... Defeated the duo of Elizabeth Begley and Aeriel Ellis of 22nd-ranked Texas, 8(3)-7... Defeated the duo of Elizabeth Kilborn and Jasmine Minor of 32nd-ranked Georgia Tech, 9-7... Compiled a fall singles record of 8-3... Defeated Amy Sargeant of the 40th-ranked Florida State, 6-1, 6-4, to claim the title in the State of Florida Tennis Championships... Defeated Mia Vrines of the 40th-ranked Florida State in the semifinals of the State of Florida Championships, 6-3, 6-2... Defeated Daneika Borthwick of 40th-ranked Florida State in the quarterfinals of the State of Florida Championships, 6-3, 6-0... Defeated Leyla Erkan of 40th-ranked Florida State in the Round of 16 of the State of Florida Championships, 6-3, 6-4... Defeated No. 113 ranked Erin Stephens of 18th-ranked Mississippi at the Duke Fab 4 Invite, 7-5, 6-4... Defeated Mara Schmidt of 26th-ranked Purdue in the Round of 16 at the Duke Fab 4 Invite, 6-2, 6-4... Teamed with Lina Lileikite in fall doubles compiling a 2-1 record... Defeated Mia Vriens and Amy Sargeant of 40th-ranked Florida State in the Round of 16 at the State of Florida Championships, 8-7 (1).
High School/Prep:
Attended Florida Virtual School... Chose Miami because she wanted to stay close to home and due to its great reputation and training... Father (Jesus) is a pediatrician, mother (Elsa) is a registered nurse and brother (Zachary) is attending medical school.
