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2016-17 Women's Tennis Roster
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Lushkova, Viktoriya
Viktoriya Lushkova
- Height:
- 5-11
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Simferopol, Ukraine
Bio
2016-17 (Senior): Ended her decorating Oklahoma State career with another outstanding season, earning ITA All-America status for a program record third time … Claimed the program’s Big 12 era singles record 94th win in a victory over Iowa State’s Samantha Budai to tie Linda Faltynkova … Broke the record with a 6-1, 6-1 win over Aliona Ladutska of UMKC in the first round of the NCAA Tournament … Went 25-11 in singles, which included a 14-6 dual mark competing in the No. 1 spot all season … Dropped 12 ranked opponents on the year, including eight in the spring … Notable ranked dual wins included No. 17 Gabriela Talaba (Texas Tech), No. 26 Bianca Turati (Texas) and No. 36 Maegan Manasse (California) … Clinched an impressive nine matches for the Pokes, including wins over No. 19 Ole Miss and No. 8 California, along with OSU’s NCAA round of 32 win over Arkansas … Was selected to the NCAA Individual Championships in singles, advancing to the round of 32 … Went 17-4 overall in doubles with Katarina Adamovic, going 16-3 in duals at the No. 3 spot … The pair clinched six doubles points for the Pokes … Defeated the 17th-ranked tandem of Florida’s Josie Kuhlman and Belinda Woolcock in February by way of 7-2 tiebreaker … Named to the All-Big 12 first team in singles and second team in doubles with Adamovic … With Adamovic, was named to the Big 12 All-Tournament team … Named to the first team of the Academic All-Big 12 team, as she was one of only three players to earn the honor with a 4.0 GPA. Fall 2016: Posted an 8-3 overall singles mark in her final fall season, going 5-3 against ranked opponents … Went 5-1 in singles at the Riviera/ITA All-American Championships and advanced to the main draw quarterfinals … Advanced to the Oracle/ITA Masters round of 16 with a 6-1, 6-1 win over the College of Charleston's Liza Fieldsend … Received a wild card singles bid to the ITA National Indoor Championships, where she advanced to the quarterfinals after knocking off No. 5 Sinead Lohan (Miami) and Ashley Lahey (Pepperdine) … With 81 career victories after the fall, enters the spring as the program’s active leader in singles wins.
Junior: Continued one of the most decorated careers in Oklahoma State tennis history as a junior, tallying a 32-5 overall record in singles and a 34-7 overall mark in doubles while helping the Cowgirls to an NCAA Championship appearance … Went 27-1 in dual action, competing primarily in the No. 3 spot … Went a perfect 6-0 against ranked opponents, with four of those wins coming at the NCAA Championships … Ended the season on an 18-match singles win streak … Was named First Team All-Big 12 in Singles and Second Team All-Big 12 in doubles … Was named to the Big 12 All-Tournament Team in both singles and doubles, while also being named the tournament’s Most Outstanding Performer … Was named to the NCAA Championship All-Tournament Team in both singles and doubles as well … Teamed up with Carla Tur Mari in doubles to post a 27-4 dual record in the No. 2 spot … The pair went 6-1 in the postseason to help propel the Cowgirls to their best finish in school history … Finished the season ranked No. 58 in singles and No. 62 in doubles … Was named First Team Academic All-Big 12 … Was named an ITA Scholar-Athlete.
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Sophomore: Finished 24-7 overall in singles ... Put together a 12-3 record in spring competition at the No. 1 spot ... Ranked as high as No. 10 in singles, setting a school record ... Named Big 12 Co-Player of the Year ... Won the ITA Central Region singles championship ... Advanced to the round of 16 at the USTA/ITA Indoor Championships ... Earned two wins over ranked opponents ... Defeated No. 30 Desirae Krawczyk of Arizona State to clinch a spot in the NCAA Sweet 16 ... Selected to the NCAA singles championship for the second year in a row ... Named to the All-Big 12 Academic Team ... Named to All-Big 12 singles and doubles teams ... went 24-9 in doubles, playing with Kelsey Laurente and Karyn Guttormsen ... Won the ITA Central Region doubles championship with Laurente ... Made a semifinals appearance in the USTA/ITA Indoor Championships ... Ranked as high as No. 3 in doubles, setting a school record ... Earned two doubles wins over ranked opponents ... Selected to the NCAA doubles championship.
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Freshman: Joined the Cowgirl Tennis squad in January 2014 ... Became the first All-American for Oklahoma State women's tennis since 1991, when she defeated No. 14 Olivia Janowicz, 7-5, 7-5 ... Played at the No. 1 spot for most of the season ... Compiled a 19-5 record in singles and a 19-5 mark in doubles, playing with Katarina Adamovic and Kanyapat Narattana ... Knocked off five ranked opponents in her first semester of collegiate tennis ... Defeated OU's Whitney Ritchie, 1-6, 6-2, 7-6(4), to seal the upset victory for the No. 39 Cowgirls over the No. 14 Sooners ... Spent seven-straight weeks in the Intercollegiate Tennis Association's singles rankings ... Highest ranking regular season ranking of No. 44 came on April 22 ... Received a No. 37 final ranking in singles ... Named Big 12 Freshman of the Year and ITA Central Region Rookie of the Year ... Earned Big 12 weekly awards twice ... Selected for singles and doubles All-Big 12 teams.
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Personal: Was born August 17, 1996 in Simferopol, Ukraine to Nataliia and Vitalii Lushkova ... Studying Sports Management ... Attended Kharkiv State High School of Sports Education ... Has one sister, Alice.
Junior: Continued one of the most decorated careers in Oklahoma State tennis history as a junior, tallying a 32-5 overall record in singles and a 34-7 overall mark in doubles while helping the Cowgirls to an NCAA Championship appearance … Went 27-1 in dual action, competing primarily in the No. 3 spot … Went a perfect 6-0 against ranked opponents, with four of those wins coming at the NCAA Championships … Ended the season on an 18-match singles win streak … Was named First Team All-Big 12 in Singles and Second Team All-Big 12 in doubles … Was named to the Big 12 All-Tournament Team in both singles and doubles, while also being named the tournament’s Most Outstanding Performer … Was named to the NCAA Championship All-Tournament Team in both singles and doubles as well … Teamed up with Carla Tur Mari in doubles to post a 27-4 dual record in the No. 2 spot … The pair went 6-1 in the postseason to help propel the Cowgirls to their best finish in school history … Finished the season ranked No. 58 in singles and No. 62 in doubles … Was named First Team Academic All-Big 12 … Was named an ITA Scholar-Athlete.
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Sophomore: Finished 24-7 overall in singles ... Put together a 12-3 record in spring competition at the No. 1 spot ... Ranked as high as No. 10 in singles, setting a school record ... Named Big 12 Co-Player of the Year ... Won the ITA Central Region singles championship ... Advanced to the round of 16 at the USTA/ITA Indoor Championships ... Earned two wins over ranked opponents ... Defeated No. 30 Desirae Krawczyk of Arizona State to clinch a spot in the NCAA Sweet 16 ... Selected to the NCAA singles championship for the second year in a row ... Named to the All-Big 12 Academic Team ... Named to All-Big 12 singles and doubles teams ... went 24-9 in doubles, playing with Kelsey Laurente and Karyn Guttormsen ... Won the ITA Central Region doubles championship with Laurente ... Made a semifinals appearance in the USTA/ITA Indoor Championships ... Ranked as high as No. 3 in doubles, setting a school record ... Earned two doubles wins over ranked opponents ... Selected to the NCAA doubles championship.
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Freshman: Joined the Cowgirl Tennis squad in January 2014 ... Became the first All-American for Oklahoma State women's tennis since 1991, when she defeated No. 14 Olivia Janowicz, 7-5, 7-5 ... Played at the No. 1 spot for most of the season ... Compiled a 19-5 record in singles and a 19-5 mark in doubles, playing with Katarina Adamovic and Kanyapat Narattana ... Knocked off five ranked opponents in her first semester of collegiate tennis ... Defeated OU's Whitney Ritchie, 1-6, 6-2, 7-6(4), to seal the upset victory for the No. 39 Cowgirls over the No. 14 Sooners ... Spent seven-straight weeks in the Intercollegiate Tennis Association's singles rankings ... Highest ranking regular season ranking of No. 44 came on April 22 ... Received a No. 37 final ranking in singles ... Named Big 12 Freshman of the Year and ITA Central Region Rookie of the Year ... Earned Big 12 weekly awards twice ... Selected for singles and doubles All-Big 12 teams.
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Personal: Was born August 17, 1996 in Simferopol, Ukraine to Nataliia and Vitalii Lushkova ... Studying Sports Management ... Attended Kharkiv State High School of Sports Education ... Has one sister, Alice.
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