2019-20 Women's Tennis Roster
Avgeri, Aspasia
Aspasia Avgeri
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Athens, Greece
- High School:
- Lykeio Helioupolis
Bio
Demon Notes:
2020-21 (Graduate Student) - Singles: 11-3 | Doubles: 11-4
2019-20 (Senior) - Singles: 18-11 | Doubles: 14-13
2018-19 (Junior) - Singles: 13-17 | Doubles: 10-17
2017-18 (Sophomore) - Singles: 15-12 | Doubles: 13-1
2016-17 (Freshman) - Singles: 24-12 | Doubles: 23-12
High School:
Personal:
- 2021 BIG EAST Player of the Year
- 2021 All-BIG EAST First Team
- 2021 BIG EAST Female Scholar-Athlete of the Year
- 2021 BIG EAST Sports Excellence Award (Women's Tennis)
- 2021 BIG EAST Institutional Scholar-Athlete Award
- 2021 BIG EAST Team Academic Excellence Award
- 2021 DePaul Female Player of the Year
- 2021 CoSIDA Academic All-District
- 2021 ITA Scholar Athlete
- 2021 ITA All-Academic Team
- 2019 All-BIG EAST First Team
- 2019 ITA All-Academic Scholar-Athlete
- 2019 ITA All-Academic Team
- 2018 All-BIG EAST Second Team
- 2018 ITA All-Academic Scholar-Athlete
- 2018 ITA All-Academic Team
- 2017 ITA All-Academic Scholar-Athlete
- 2017 ITA All-Academic Team
- Five-time BIG EAST All-Academic Team
2020-21 (Graduate Student) - Singles: 11-3 | Doubles: 11-4
- Became first DePaul student-athlete to ever win BIG EAST Scholar-Athlete of the Year and first women's tennis player to win the award in BIG EAST history while sweeping all the prestigious BIG EAST postseason academic accolades
- Had a team-best 10-match winning streak at No. 1 singles that extended over a span of 11 weeks
- Third Blue Demon in women's tennis history to be honored as BIG EAST Player of the Year (Patricia Fargas in 2014 and Yuliya Shupenia in 2015)
- Led DePaul to seventh consecutive appearance in the BIG EAStT title match
- Most notable singles win was a 6-4, 7-6(7-5) decision over Xavier's nationally ranked Ahmeir Kyle.
2019-20 (Senior) - Singles: 18-11 | Doubles: 14-13
- Granted an extra year of eligibility after the spring dual-match season was cut short by the COVID-19 pandemic
- After losing the opening singles match of her senior year went on to win nine in a row competing at the No. 1 and No. 2 positions
- Posted three victories including the ITA's No. 79-ranked player from Ohio State in the prestigious ITA Midwest Championship at Purdue
- Teamed with Marija Jovicic to win five-straight doubles matches.
2018-19 (Junior) - Singles: 13-17 | Doubles: 10-17
- Finished 13-17 in singles with a 10-11 record in the dual season
- Saved her best performances for the league season where she was 7-1 against BIG EAST opponents
- Helped lead the Blue Demons to their fourth BIG EAST title in the last six years and fifth NCAA Championships appearance
- Went 4-2 with Alina Kuzmenkova as her doubles partner and 5-5 with Marija Jovicic.
2017-18 (Sophomore) - Singles: 15-12 | Doubles: 13-1
- For singles finished DUAL season 12-5 competing primarily at No. 3
- Competed with five different partners in doubles, but mostly played with Tesic
- Avgeri/Tesic finished the doubles season 10-9, including going 7-8 during the DUAL season competing primarily as the No. 2 doubles team.
2016-17 (Freshman) - Singles: 24-12 | Doubles: 23-12
- Competing primarily as No. 4 and 5 single finished DUAL season 17-4, conference season 6-0
- Won nine of her final 10 matches to close season.
High School:
- Junior national champion, member of the Greek Junior National team.
Personal:
- Daughter of Georgios and Maria Avgeri
- Has three siblings, Anastasis, Maria and Michaela
- Intended major Finance.
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