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Sacramento State

2016-17 Women's Tennis

Alina Soltanici

  • Height 5-8
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Chisinau, Moldova
  • High School Lyceum Eliade

Biography

CAREER NOTES: 25-5 career singles record in Big Sky play...Named Big Sky Player of the Week six times.

SENIOR (2017): Did not play.

JUNIOR (2016): All-Big Sky First Team (2x)...Big Sky All-Academic (2x)...Went 16-7 overall and 9-2 in the Big Sky in singles playing exclusively at No. 1...Ranked second in the Big Sky in victories and winning percentage at No. 1...Led all Big Sky players with three Big Sky Player of the Week selections for the second consecutive year...Had wins at No. 1 against No. 73 San Jose State and No. 74 UC Irvine...Had a five-match winning streak early in the year and a seven-match winning streak to end the regular season...Lost consecutive matches just once...Had 12 straight-set wins with seven in Big Sky play...Won five games at No. 1 against No. 34 Mayar Sherif Ahmed of No. 20 Fresno State...Was 9-12 overall and 7-2 in the Big Sky in doubles playing exclusively with Deimante Bulatovaite...Was 7-3 at No. 2 doubles and 2-9 at No. 1...Won at No. 1 doubles in Big Sky matches against Portland State and Idaho...Won four straight doubles matches to end the regular season...Won two games against No. 59 Jana McCord and Jamie Pawid of Saint Mary's. 

SOPHOMORE (2015): All-Big Sky First Team...Big Sky All-Academic...ITA Scholar Athlete...Went 16-11 overall and 9-1 in the Big Sky in singles playing exclusively at No. 1...Led all Big Sky players with three Big Sky Player of the Week selections...Won seven of her last eight singles matches...Won in straight sets in both the semifinal and final of the Big Sky Tournament...Beat No. 80 Elaine Douglas-Miron of No. 52 Washington 1-6, 6-3, 10-8...Also won at No. 1 singles 6-1, 7-6 (5) against Jaimee Gilbertson of No. 73 UC Santa Barbara...Did not lose more than two consecutive matches at any point during the season...Had the second most singles wins among all No. 1 players in the Big Sky...Was 10-13 overall and 5-5 in the Big Sky in doubles...Played primarily with sophomore Deimante Bulatovaite and the duo went 10-11 overall with a 3-5 record at No. 1 and 6-6 at No. 2...The pair won in doubles against three ranked teams, No. 46 Long Beach State, No. 73 UC Santa Barbara, and No. 72 San Diego State...Won 8-3 at No. 2 doubles in the Big Sky Tournament semifinal and led 6-4 in the championship match when the point was clinched.

FRESHMAN (2014): All-Big Sky Second Team...Went 10-15 overall and 7-2 in the Big Sky in singles at No. 1, 2, and 3...Had three wins at No. 1, four at No. 2, and three at No. 3...Won at No. 1 singles against Sarah Gong of No. 63 UC Irvine 6-1, 6-0 and defeated Andjela Nemcevic of No. 24 Washington 3-6, 6-3, 6-1...Won the seven Big Sky matches she was able to complete but lost twice when she had to retire due to injury...Played at No. 2 in the Big Sky and NCAA Tournaments...Had the best doubles record on the team, going 20-6 overall and 8-1 in the Big Sky...Went 18-4 at No. 3 doubles and 2-2 at No. 2...Played primarily with senior Katharina Knoebl, going 10-2, and was 8-2 playing with freshman Deimante Bulatovaite...Went 3-0 at No. 3 doubles in the Big Sky Tournament...Won doubles matches against No. 24 Washington, No. 42 Saint Mary's, and No. 68 San Jose State.

PERSONAL: Majoring in business.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2013-14Freshman

    5'8"
  • 2014-15Sophomore

    5'8"
  • 2015-16Junior

    5'8"
  • 2016-17Senior

    5'8"

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