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Olivia Lucas

Olivia Lucas

  • Height:
    5-7
  • Class:
    Senior
  • High School:
    Christ Church Episcopal
  • Hometown:
    Greenville, S.C.

Summary

Biography


Honors & Awards
• 2017-18 All-CAA First Team - Singles  
• 2017-18 All-CAA Second Team - Doubles
2016-17 ITA Cissie Leary Award for Sportsmanship (Carolina Region)
• 2016-17 All-CAA Second Team - Singles  
• 2016-17 All-CAA Second Team - Doubles
• 2016-17 Most Improved Player (Team Award)
• 2017 CAA Doubles Team of the Week (March 14)
• 2015-16 ITA Scholar-Athlete
• 2015-16 All-CAA First Team - Singles
• 2015-16 Heart and Hustle Award (Team Award)
• 2015-16 CAA Commissioner’s Academic Award Recipient
• 2014-15 ITA Scholar-Athlete  
• 2014-15 All-CAA First Team - Singles

Major: Biochemistry

Spring 2018 (Senior): Collected All-CAA First Team Singles and All-CAA Second Team Doubles honors • Completed her final spring campaign with a 13-11 record in singles mostly at the No. 1 position • Paired with Erica Braschi, Alex Koniaev and Montana Moore throughout the spring season in doubles • Had a 4-1 record in singles action against CAA teams • Played three ranked opponents during the spring season • Defeated Celeste Matute of UNCW 6-3, 6-3 • Earned a 7-5, 7-5 win against Helena Nyikos of College of Charleston • Helped Elon sweep Drexel in the CAA Championship quarterfinals with a 6-2, 6-2 win over Kendra Bunch • Fell in a tight match to No. 20-ranked Lauren Proctor of Winthrop 6-4, 4-6, 3-6.

Fall 2017 (Senior): Finished with a 3-3 record in both singles and doubles during the fall season • Picked up a 6-3, 6-0 victory over Laura Marti of Clemson and defeated Gabrielle Centenari of Davidson 6-1, 6-3 at the ITA Carolina Regionals • Earned a 7-5, 2-6, 1-0 (10-4) win over Alexandra Lee of Charlotte at the Kitty Harrison Invitational at UNC • Paired with Alex Koniaev during the fall for a 1-4 record, which included an 8-3 win Rylie Cox and Iryna Vardanian of Coastal Carolina.

Spring 2017 (Junior): Winner of the ITA Carolina Region Cissie Leary Award for Sportsmanship • Collected All-CAA Second Team honors for singles and doubles • Earned CAA Doubles Team of the Week honors on March 14 with Erica Braschi • Completed the spring of her junior campaign with a 14-6 record in singles mostly at the No. 2 position • Paired with Braschi to post a team-best 16-6 doubles record • Finished the regular season on a five-match winning streak with Braschi in doubles action • Had a 5-2 record in doubles against CAA teams • Highlighted her singles play with a 6-2, 6-3 win against Magda Aubets of No. 42-ranked VCU ... Defeated Annika Sillanpaa of UNCW at the No. 3 position • Earned a 6-3, 6-3 win against James Madison's Emma Petersen • Defeated Christi Woodson of College of Charleston 6-2, 6-1 in a 5-2 win against the Cougars • Was named the team's Most Improved Player.

Fall 2016 (Junior): Missed most of the fall due to injury • Finished with a 1-1 record in both singles and doubles • Defeated Davidson's Cassidy Shell 6-0, 6-0 at the Kitty Harrison Invitational • Paired with Erica Braschi to defeat William & Mary's Natalia Perry and Maria Groener 8-6 at the Kitty Harrison Invitational.

Spring 2016 (Sophomore): Was named to the All-CAA First Team for Singles • Named an ITA Scholar-Athlete and was a CAA Commissioners' Academic Award • Finished the season with a 11-10 record at the No. 1 singles position and an 8-11 record in doubles • Finished the 2016 regular season on a seven-match winning streak in singles • Also finished the regular season winning nine of her last 10 singles matches • Picked up a 7-5 doubles win against #42 William & Mary (Jan. 28) with Suzanne Zenoni.

Fall 2015 (Freshman): Completed the fall season with a 5-6 singles mark and a 503 record in doubles competition • Finished with 2-1 records in both singles and doubles at the Elon Fall Invitational • Picked up doubles wins against Rice and East Carolina at the Kitty Harrison Invitational.

Spring 2015 (Freshman): Lucas finished the singles season with a 12-6 record, with wins over College of Charleston’s Brooke McAmis (6-4, 6-0) and James Madison’s Taylor Pinchoff (6-1, 6-2) • Lucas finished with a 9-12 record for the doubles season, with wins over Towson’s Ayana Dow & Lucy Williams (8-4) and Charlotte’s Lisa Grossellus & Natsuko Takayankgi (8-5), both with teammate Bridget Liddell • Lucas earned first-team All-CAA in singles following her freshman year.

Fall 2014 (Freshman): Lucas completed her singles season with an 8-4 record defeating Wake Forest’s Sara Swift (2-6, 6-3, 10-3) • Lucas finished her doubles with a record of 7-3 going 3-1 with Bridget Lidell defeating UNCG’s Amy Ellis and Masey Demoss (8-5).

Career Stats (Dual Match Only - Spring Season)

Year (MBM Link) Doubles Singles
2018 13-11 13-11
2017 16-6 14-6
2016 8-11 11-10
2015 9-12 12-6
Overall 46-40 (.535) 50-33 (.602)


 

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Historical Player Information

  • 2014-15Freshman

    5'7"
  • 2015-16Sophomore

    5'7"
  • 2016-17Junior

    5'7"
  • 2017-18Senior

    5'7"