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2017-18 Women's Tennis Roster

Jim Agnew
Jim Agnew
Jim Agnew
Jim Agnew
Jim Agnew
Jim Agnew
Jim Agnew
Jim Agnew

Ekaterina Stepanova

  • Class Senior
  • Height 5-10
  • Hometown St. Petersburg, Russia
  • High School Gymnasium Alma Mater

Biography

Honors
First Team All-CAA in singles (2017)
First Team VaSID All-State in singles (2017)
Two-time CAA Player of the Week
Two-time CAA Doubles Team of the Week
W&M Provost Award winner (2016-17)
2015 Big Ten Sportsmanship Award
2016 Big Ten Sportsmanship Award
 
Junior Season (2016-17)
Named First Team All-CAA in singles … A VaSID All-State Firs Team selection in singles as well … Ranked as high as No. 70 nationally … Finished with a 16-13 singles record, going 11-9 at No. 1 and 2-1 at No. 2 … Provided the clinching three-set win over Erica Oosterhout at No. 1 in the victory at Harvard … Won two matches at the top position during the CAA Championship to lead W&M to its 25th league title, upending Drexel’s Honami Yazawa and James Madison’s Timea Guibe in straight sets … Named CAA Player of the Week on Feb. 8 and March 21 … Picked up the first of those awards after Big 12 victories over West Virginia’s Habiba Shaker  at No. 1 and Kansas’ Janet Koch at No. 2 … Tallied a win over Monica Robinson of Notre Dame, who finished the year ranked No. 98 nationally, to earn the second of those player of the week honors… Finished the year ranked No. 16 in the ITA Atlantic Region in singles … Advanced to the Round of 16 at the ITA Atlantic Region Singles Championship in her first action of the fall season … Notched a doubles record of 12-12 with 11 wins coming in dual-match competition … Enjoyed the most success with Olivia Thaler, going 8-4 overall and 8-3 at the No. 2 post … The duo won its final six matches of the season … They clinched the doubles point for W&M on three occasions vs. Harvard, Brown and Western Michigan … Along with Thaler, upset the No. 79-ranked Rice team of Ho and Niezgoda during the teams’ dual-match in April … Twice earned CAA Doubles Team of the Week on April 4 and March 28… W&M Provost Award winner.

Sophomore Season at Wisconsin (2015-16)
Finished the year ranked No. 98 nationally according to the ITA in singles … Ranked No. 13 in the ITA Midwest Region … Rated in the top 100 in each of the final six ITA National Singles Rankings, coming in as high as No. 89 on April 10 … Named Wisconsin’s 2016 Big Ten Sportsmanship Award winner, the second-straight year that she received the honor … Compiled a singles mark of 21-6, including a 15-5 dual-match record at the No. 2 singles post … Went 8-3 at No. 2 singles in Big Ten play … Topped No. 15-ranked and eventual NCAA Singles Championship participant Brienne Minor of No. 9 Michigan, 7-5, 6-3, in dual match play … Secured Wisconsin’s lone point against No. 10 Texas Tech, downing Lynn Kiro, 6-4, 6-2, at No. 2 singles … Clinched the Badgers’ 4-3 wins over Michigan State upending Lexi Baylis, 7-5, 6-3, and over Indiana downing Madison Appel, 7-6 (2), 7-6 (5), at No. 2 singles … Played exclusively with Sydney Rider in doubles, going 14-13, including nine wins at No. 2 and five in Big Ten play … With Rider, won the Milwaukee Tennis Classic Doubles Championship, going 3-0 at the fall event …  Advanced to the round of 32 at the ITA Midwest Region Singles Championship … Went 3-0 at both the UNCW Invite and Milwaukee Tennis Classic in singles … Compiled a 6-1 singles mark during the fall in tournament play.
 
Freshman Season at Wisconsin (2015-16)
Finished with a 14-13 singles mark, including a 12-8 record in dual matches … Tied for the team lead with six singles wins in Big Ten play … Clinched Wisconsin’s 4-3 win over Iowa, rallying from a third-set deficit at the third position to down Annette Dohanics, 6-0, 5-7, 7-6 … Came back from a set deficit to upend Indiana’s Shannon Murdy, 2-6, 6-1, 6-1, at No. 3 … Played as high as No. 3 in the singles lineup, amassing three wins … Was 1-0 at No. 4 singles and 7-2 at the No. 5 spot … Tallied a 15-13 doubles mark, including a 11-6 ledger in dual matches … Teamed with Sidney Rider for UW-best six doubles victories in Big Ten play … Combined with Rider to post a 15-13 record, including wins in seven of their last 10 matches.
 
Prep
Finished 2013 ranked No. 34 in the Czech Republic … Earned the No. 5 ranking in the North Moravian Region for U18 … In U18 tournaments was a two-time singles winner in both B and C categories as well as a semifinalist at the top level, A class … A member of doubles teams that claimed three B class titles and enjoyed a pair of class A runner-up finishes … Claimed adult tournament singles and doubles championships at the C level in 2012 and 2013 … Advanced to the quarterfinals of the 2011 Girl’s U16 Tennisline Cup in Milovice, Czech Republic … Garnered a quarterfinal berth at the 2012 Girl’s U18 Riga Open in Riga, Latvia … Maintained a 4.0 GPA and was an honors student at Gymnasium Alma Mater.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2016-17Junior

    5'10"
  • 2017-18Senior

    5'10"