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2016-17 Women's Tennis Roster

Jim Agnew
Jim Agnew
Jim Agnew
Jim Agnew
Jim Agnew

Marie Faure

  • Class Senior
  • Height 5-9
  • Hometown Toulouse, France
  • High School Emilie de Rodat

Biography

Honors
CAA Player of the Year (2017)
VaSID State Player of the Year (2017)
ITA Atlantic Region Singles Champion (2016)
ITA Atlantic Region Most Improved Senior Player (2017)
Two-time First Team All-CAA in singles (2016, 2017)
Two-time First Team All-CAA in doubles (2016, 2017)
Two-time First Team VaSID All-State in singles (2016, 2017)
Two-time First Team VaSID All-State in doubles (2016, 2017)
Three-time CAA Player of the Week
One-time CAA Doubles Team of the Week
W&M Provost Award winner (2016-17)
ITA Scholar-Athlete (2017)

Senior Season (2016-17)
Selected as the 2017 CAA Player of the Year … Named the ITA Atlantic Region Most Improved Senior Player  … An All-CAA First Team selection in singles and doubles for the second-straight year … Won the ITA Atlantic Region Singles Championship … Led W&M with 22 singles wins … Won 12 spring dual-matches, including 10 at the No. 2 position … Competed in the ITA National Indoor Championship in November in singles and in the ITA All-American Championship in doubles in October … Went a perfect 10-0 in singles competition against opponents from the state of Virginia, including a win over No. 42-ranked and Regional Senior of the Year  Francesca Fusinato of Virginia Tech at the regional championship … Won six-straight matches to claim W&M’s first ITA Regional Singles Championship since 2008, downing Marshall’s Derya Turhan in come-from-behind three-set fashion, 3-6, 6-3, 7-6 (6) … Clinched the Tribe’s 25th CAA Championship with a come-from-behind three-set win at No. 2 singles against UNCW’s Annika Sillanpaa … Ranked as high as No. 117 nationally during the fall … Provided the clinching match in five of the Tribe’s victories over UNCW, VCU, Western Michigan, No. 43 Maryland and Richmond … Named CAA Player of the Week on March 8 after the clinching wins over Maryland with a 6-3, 6-4 triumph over Ekaterina Tour and a 6-2, 6-4 win over Western Michigan’s Katja Fevralev … Downed VCU’s Magda Aubets, 6-3, 6-2, to clinch W&M’s win over the Rams to close out the regular season … Took No. 27-ranked Arianne Hartono of Ole Miss to three-sets in the First Round of the NCAA Tournament … Led W&M with 10 singles wins during the fall season … Compiled a 16-12 doubles record, including 12 wins in dual-match play … Tallied a 14-10 record, including 11 wins at No. 1 doubles, teaming with Lauren Goodman … The pair was ranked as high as No. 71 nationally during the spring … Teamed with Goodman to clinch the doubles point for W&M on five occasions vs. VCU, ODU, South Carolina, Charleston and JMU … The tandem upset the No. 27-ranked South Carolina team of Hadley Berg/Paige Cline, 6-4, during the teams’ dual-match in February … With Goodman, competed in the ITA All-American Doubles Main Draw advancing to the round of 16 with a win over the No. 18-ranked TCU team of Arentekin and Wegner … An ITA Scholar-Athlete selection.

Junior Season (2015-16)
One of only two players in the CAA to be named First Team All-CAA in both singles and doubles … Named First Team VaSID All-State in singles and doubles as well … Ranked as high as No. 91 nationally in singles  … Finished the year ranked No. 9 in the ITA Atlantic Region for singles … Along with Elizaveta Nemchinov, was ranked No. 4 in the ITA Atlantic Region for doubles … Twice earned CAA Player of the Week on two occasions (Feb. 3 and March 29) … Received her first accolade after posting singles wins against Elon and N.C. State … Earned her second honor after going 2-0 in Tribe wins over nationally-ranked Yale and Rice, including a victory over top-50 opponent in Katherine Ip  … Clinched the Tribe’s victory over Liberty … After joining the Tribe in January, finished the year at 16-8 … Posted an 11-6 mark at No. 2, including a 5-2 ledger at No. 3 … In W&M’s 5-2 win over No. 17 South Carolina, upset  No. 76-ranked Ingrid Gamarra Martins at No. 2 singles … Posted wins at No. 2 in the Tribe’s CAA Quarterfinal win over Hofstra and its CAA title match victory over James Madison … Knocked off Old Dominion’s Nataliya Vlasova in the Tribe’s 4-3 dual-match win over the No. 67-ranked Monarchs … Compiled a team-best 13-8 dual-match doubles record, including a 9-6 ledger at No. 1 … Teamed primarily with Nemchinov and posted a pair of wins over nationally-ranked opponents, downing the No. 49 Illinois pair of Ines Vias and Louise Kwong as well as the No. 44-ranked Wake Forest tandem of Kimmy Guerin and Anna Ulyashchenko … The duo, which was 8-5 on the year, was ranked as high as No. 65 nationally in doubles … Teaming with Nemchinov was named CAA Team of the Week on March 10 …  Closed out the year playing doubles with Lauren Goodman, going 3-1, including wins in both the CAA semifinals and championship.

Sophomore Season (2014-15) at Virginia
Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll … Posted a 19-9 singles record, including an 8-1 mark in dual action … Reached No. 75 in the ITA national doubles rankings … Went 6-1 in ACC singles action at No. 6 … Recorded a 10-6 doubles record … Advanced to the quarterfinal round at the USTA/ITA Atlantic Regional.
 
Freshman Season (2013-14) at Virginia
Posted a 22-8 singles record, including an 8-3 mark in dual action … Went 6-1 in ACC singles action and was 2-0 at No. 5 singles and 6-3 at No. 6 … Recorded a 15-5 doubles record … Compiled a 3-3 record vs. ranked singles opponents, including a 6-4, 6-2 win over No. 112 Ilinca Stoica of Virginia Tech … Defeated No. 115 Marianne Jodoin of Duke 7-5, 4-6, 6-3 … Advanced to the ITA Atlantic Region singles quarterfinals … Captured the Red Flight singles title at the Northwestern Invite.

Prep
Competed for the Stade Toulousain Tennis Club for five years … Ranked as high as No. 298 in the International Tennis Federation Junior Rankings … Captured singles titles at the RUC Tennis International Junior Open (2012), Clermont-Ferrand Junior Tournament (2011) and Espoirs Poitou Charentes (2010) … Recorded a pair of French doubles titles in 2011-12 … Two-time National Team selection … Graduated from Emilie de Rodat High School (Toulouse, France) with Baccalaureate Honors in 2013.
 
Personal
Daughter of Hubert and Dominique Faure … Has two sisters, Laure-Eline and Jean-Emmanuel.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2015-16Junior

    5'9"
  • 2016-17Senior

    5'9"