2007-08 Women's Tennis Roster
Alexandra Jurewitz
- Height:
- 5-4
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Palos Verdes Estates, Calif.
- High School:
- Palos Verdes Peninsula
Finished the fall season with a singles record of 4-4 • Advanced to the finals of her flight at the Furman Fall Classic with straight-set wins over Furman's Lauren Tomory and South Carolina's Mikki Jocic • Also advanced to her flight final at the St. Mary's Classic with wins over ETSU's Andra Voinea and Purdue's Anjya Dzeva • Posted a 4-1 doubles record in the fall, playing with Meg Fanjoy and Linzee Mabrey • Playing with Fanjoy, advanced to the final of her flight at the St. Mary's Classic.
JUNIOR SEASON (2006-07)
Won both of her singles matches during dual match play, scoring victories against Charlotte and Gonzaga • Had an 8-4 doubles mark in dual matches, pairing with Laura Reichert, Hanes Harris, Linzee Mabrey and Sophie Grabinski • Finished the fall with a singles record of 8-5 • Won seven of her final nine matches of the fall, including three of four at the Kitty Harrison Invitational • Scored a pair of straight-set wins at the ITA Southeast Regionals to advance to the main draw • Paired with Laura Reichert, Linzee Mabrey and Hanes Harris to compile a 5-4 doubles record for the fall.
SOPHOMORE SEASON (2005-06)
Compiled an overall 10-6 singles record • Saw action in three dual matches, winning all three in straight sets • Posted an overall 13-2 doubles record • Paired mainly with Hanes Harris • Duo won two dual matches over ECU and Butler at No. 3 doubles.
FRESHMAN SEASON (2004-05)
Played mainly at No. 6 singles • Had a strong singles season, posting an overall 13-7 record and an overall doubles record of 10-8, being paired with Charlotte Tansill, Tanja Markovic, Kendall Cline and Caitlin Collins • Played mainly at the No. 3 seed in doubles.
PREP/PERSONAL
Ranked as high as No. 86 in USTA 16s • Senior captain of the varsity tennis team • Was Bay League champion in singles two times • Bay League champion in doubles • Voted team MVP twice • Senior Athlete of the Year Nominee for tennis • Most Inspirational Athlete of the Year • PAW Award winner three times, given to athlete with most 6-0 wins in a season • National Honor Society • Spanish Honor Society • Business and Spanish major • Hobbies include shopping, listening to music, going to the beach and hanging out at her sorority house, Alpha Chi Omega • Lists her biggest sports thrill as beating Vanderbilt in the 2005 NCAA Tournament • Her mother and Mark Hoffman, her strength coach, are the two people who have had the greatest influence on her athletic career • Her favorite books are "The Drifters" and "Angels and Demons" • Frozen yogurt is her favorite food • Lists "Anchorman," "Elf" and "Say Anything" as her favorite movies • Her favorite TV shows are "Grey's Anatomy," "The O.C." and "One Tree Hill" • Alexandra Kaitlin Jurewitz is the daughter of Judi Alves and William Jurewitz • Born November 14, 1986, in Rolling Hills Estates, Calif.
