Erica Braschi

2017-18 Women's Tennis Roster

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Becca Kimock

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Height:

5-5
Class:

Senior
High School:

TASIS Dorado
Hometown:

Dorado, Puerto Rico

Summary
Media
Season
Career
Historical

Honors & Awards
• 2017-18 All-CAA Second Team - Singles
• 2017-18 All-CAA Second Team - Doubles
• 2017-18 CAA Institutional Female Scholar-Athlete of the Year
• 2017-18 Robert C. Browne Memorial Sportsmanship Award
• 2017-18 Leadership Award (Team Award)
• 2016-17 CAA Women's Tennis Scholar-Athlete of the Year
• 2016-17 ITA Arthur Ashe Leadership & Sportsmanship Award (Carolina Region)
• 2016-17 All-CAA Second Team - Singles
• 2016-17 All-CAA Second Team - Doubles
• 2016-17 Heart & Hustle Award (Team Award)
• 2016-17 ITA Scholar-Athlete
• 2017 CAA Player of the Week (April 4)
• 2017 CAA Doubles Team of the Week (March 14)
• 2015-16 ITA Scholar-Athlete
• 2015-16 All-CAA First Team - Singles
• 2015-16 All-CAA Second Team - Doubles
• 2015-16 Team MVP
• 2015-16 CAA Commissioner’s Academic Award Recipient
• 2016 CAA Player of the Week (March 22)
• 2014-15 ITA Scholar-Athlete
• 2014-15 Heart & Hustle Award (Team Award)
• 2015 CAA Doubles Team of the Week (March 11)

Major: Biochemistry

Spring 2018 (Senior): Named the 2017-18 CAA Institutional Female Scholar-Athlete of the Year • Collected All-CAA Singles and Doubles team honors for the third straight season • Earned All-CAA Second Team accolades for both singles and doubles • Ended the spring with a 14-9 singles record primarily at the No. 2 position • Posted a 12-10 mark in doubles play at the No. 2 and No. 3 positions, pairing with Olivia Lucas and Montana Moore • Boasted a 9-5 doubles record with Lucas at the No. 2 position • Earned a 6-4, 4-6, 1-0 (12-10) victory over Katty Weymouth of Furman • Defeated Anna C. Feaster of Davidson 6-1, 4-6, 6-0, playing at the No. 1 position • Collected a 6-4, 6-2 win over Xandra Fougner of UNCW • Posted a 6-4, 6-0 victory over Valeria Koussenkova of Charleston Southern on Senior Day • Winner of the Robert C. Browne Memorial Sportsmanship Award.

Fall 2017 (Senior): Competed against tough competition finishing with a 3-8 singles record and a 2-7 mark in doubles action during the fall • Highlighted her singles campaign with a 7-6 (3), 6-2 win over Arnelle Sullivan of Maryland at the Kitty Harrison Invitational at UNC • Also earned singles wins against Tai Martin and Pierina Imparato of Charlotte • Picked up a doubled win with Sofi Edo against Amalie Davidson and Madeline Finley of UNC Asheville at the Wake Forest Invitational • Earned an 8-0 win over Rocio Safont and Megan Smith of Charlotte at the Kitty Harrison Invitational when paired with Montana Moore.

Spring 2017 (Junior): Was named the CAA Women's Tennis Scholar-Athlete of the Year • Earned the ITA Arthur Ashe Leadership & Sportsmanship Award for the Carolina Region • Collected All-CAA Second Team honors for singles and doubles • Was named CAA Player of the Week on April 4 and earned CAA Doubles Team of the Week on March 14 with Olivia Lucas • Completed the spring with a 15-9 singles record at the No. 1 position • Posted the team's best doubles record at 17-6 overall • Finished 16-6 in doubles with Lucas at the No. 2 and No. 3 positions • Picked up her first-career win over a ranked opponent in singles, defeating East Carolina's Celia Ruiz 4-6, 6-4, 1-0 (10-8) in Elon's 5-2 win against the Pirates on April 1 • Won eight of her last 11 singles matches during the season • Won 10 of her last 12 doubles matches with Olivia Lucas.

Fall 2016 (Junior): Completed the fall season with a 6-6 mark in singles and a 7-5 record in doubles • Highlighted her fall with singles wins against Duke's Alyssa Smith, Liberty's Emily Groeneveld and Charlotte's Pierina Imparato and Tai Martin • Picked up doubles victories against Texas, William & Mary, Winthrop, and UNCW.

Spring 2016 (Sophomore): Named to the All-CAA First Team for singles and Second Team for doubles • Was a CAA Commissioner's Academic Award Recipient and an ITA Scholar Athlete • Was named the Team MVP by her coaches • Named CAA Player of the Week on March 22 • Finished the dual match season with an impressive 17-4 mark in singles play playing primarily at the No. 2 position • Had an 8-7 record in doubles competition • Earned an impressive win against No. 4 North Carolina's Marika Akkerman • Fell in a third-set tiebreaker against No. 16 Duke's Smantha Harris 4-6, 7-6 (7-5), 8-10 • Went on a 13-match winning streak in singles to finish the season • Won 16 of her last 18 singles matches of the season.

Fall 2015 (Sophomore): Completed the fall season with a 5-6 mark in singles and a 5-1 record in doubles • Highlighted her fall with singles wins against Wake Forest's Andrea Retolaza, NC State's Tayla Stenta and UNCW's Sabrina Barisano • Picked up doubles victories against Ball State, UNCG, Davidson and Liberty.

Spring 2015 (Freshman): Earned CAA Doubles Team of the Week honors with Taylor Casey on March 11 • Braschi finished out the singles season with a 13-4 record, with wins over Towson’s AJ Gomer (6-2, 6-1) and Davidson’s Jenna Brunner (6-2, 6-0) • Braschi finished out the doubles season with an impressive 16-2 record, with wins over Charlotte’s Tyler Baker & Macy Vonderschmidt (8-7) and Davidson’s Sarah Stein & Ava Todd (8-4), both with teammate Taylor Casey.

Fall 2014 (Freshman): Braschi completed her singles season with a record of 10-3 defeating Penn State University’s Liyin Xu (6-0, 6-1) • Braschi went 5-5 in her doubles matches this fall going 2-1 with Maria Camara Ruiz, the duo defeated Wake Forest’s Kristina Centenari and Sara Swift (8-3).

Career Stats (Dual Match Only - Spring Season)

Year (Match-By-Match Link)	Doubles	Singles
2018	12-10	14-9
2017	17-6	15-9
2016	8-7	17-4
2015	16-2	13-4
Overall	53-25 (.679)	59-26 (.694)