2022-23 Women's Tennis Roster
Yergler, Maddie
Maddie Yergler
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Granger, Ind.
- High School:
- Saint Joseph
Bio
Demon Notes
- 2022 ITA Scholar Athlete
- 2022 ITA All-Academic Team
- 2021 BIG EAST Team Academic Excellence Award
- 2021 ITA Scholar Athlete
- 2021 ITA All-Academic Team
- 2020 ITA Scholar Athlete
- 2020 ITA All-Academic Team
- 2019 ITA All-Academic Team
- 2019 BIG EAST Athlete of the Week
- Three-time BIG EAST All-Academic Team
2021-22 (Junior) - Singles: 6-17 | Doubles: 5-6
- Went 2-3 against BIG EAST opponents in the regular season
- Competed in the BIG EAST title match, coming up short at No. 4 singles
- Teaming with Marija Jovicic, Yergler was 3-2 in doubles in tournament play.
2020-21 (Sophomore) - Singles: 8-7 | Doubles: 11-4
- Posted a 3-1 mark at No. 5 singles and scored the winning point in a 4-0 victory over Butler at the BIG EAST Quarterfinals
- Won her final three singles matches of the season and six of her last nine
- Teamed with BIG EAST Player of the Year Aspasia Avgeri to lead the Blue Demons with an 11-4 record in doubles
- The terrific tandem won eight of their last 10 doubles matches and went 5-2 in doubles against BIG EAST opponents including the postseason
- Maintained sophomore standing in tennis with the NCAA granting an extra year of eligibility following the 2019-20 pandemic season
2019-20 (Sophomore) - Singles: 13-8 | Doubles: 6-9
- After starting out losing two of her first three singles matches, Yergler went on her best run of the season winning 10 of the next 12 matches
- Recorded an impressive 9-4 singles record during the fall tournament season.
2018-19 (Freshman) - Singles: 14-17 | Doubles: 5-11
- Strong start to her career was highlighted by being named BIG EAST Athlete of the Week in late February after a pair of straight-set singles wins and a doubles victory
- Went 6-5 in singles during the tournament season
- Teamed with Milica Tesic to go 4-2 in doubles including a 3-1 mark in both the conference and dual season.
High School
- Four-time All-State First Team selection led St. Joseph to state title in 2016
- Individual state runner-up in 2018
- Led team to three Semi-State titles, four regional and sectional titles and four Northern Indiana Conference (NIC) crowns.
- First player in NIC history to be voted four-time conference MVP.
- Winner of USTA Midwest Northern Indiana Joe Saine Sportsmanship Award.
- Tennis Recruiting Network Hot 100.
- Ranked No. 3 in Indiana class of 2018 according to Tennis Recruiting Network.
- John and Nellie Wooden Grand Kiwanis Scholar-Athlete Award.
- Two-time Burger King Outstanding Student of the Week.
- IndyStar Sports Award nominee.
- IHSAA Mental Attitude Award nominee.
- Four-time team MVP.
Personal
- Daughter of Jeff and Michelle Yergler.
- Has two brothers, Zach and Jonathan and one sister, Libby.
- Completed her undergraduate degree in Marketing and is working towards a Masters in Finance.
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