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Whitney Wilson

Player Profile
Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Evansville, Ind.

High School:
William Henry Harrison

Birthdate:
01/09/1989

Fall 2008 - Sophomore
Led all Spartans during the fall with 11 singles wins, including a seven-match win streak ... Qualified for the ITA Midwest Regional doubles main draw along with partner Manon Noe ... Advanced to the ITA Midwest Regional singles main draw after winning her three qualifying matches ... Teamed with Noe to record four doubles victories ... Posted a 6-0, 6-0 victory over Gabi Duncan of Louisville at the Purdue Invitational ... Defeated the mixed tandem of Lauren Lui of Northwestern and Jackie Sperling of Minnesota in doubles action at the Wildcat Invitational along with Noe.

2008 - Freshman
Spring: Finished her freshman year with 11 wins in singles play and finished fourth on the team with 17 doubles wins ... Defeated Vanja Radunov of No. 35 Washington, 6-4, 6-3 ... Topped Mikayla Rogers of No. 57 Minnesota, 6-4, 6-1 ... Partnered with Ana Milosavljevic to top Barbera Zidek and Kludyna Kastelaniec of No. 15 William & Mary ... Defeated Jacqueline Lee and Alexis Door of Iowa, 8-6, with former Spartan Christine Bader.
Fall: Posted first collegiate singles victory at the Scarborough Open, besting Air Force's Erlyn Rudico, 6-4, 6-1 ... Posted a 2-1 ledger at the event ... Captured the Spartan Invitational Flight 6 title, defeating all three opponents ... Wrapped up fall play at the Northwestern Invitational, recording two wins.

High School
SIAC Champion as a sophomore and senior ... Also named to first team academic all-conference, all-district and all-state throughout high school career ... National Open - St. Louis, Mo., doubles champion ... Midwest Closed-Doubles finalist ... Earned Barbara Wynn Sportsmanship award for Central Indiana Tennis Association ... Junior Player of the Year for Evansville Community Tennis Association.

Personal
Born Jan. 9, 1989, to Brent and Karan Wilson in Evansville, Ind ... Plans to major in general business administration/pre-law.