Alice Tunaru

Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Pitesti, Romania
High School:
Sportive Pitesti

2009 (JUNIOR):
SEC Academic Honor Roll...Finished the season with 11 singles victories and 15 doubles wins...Won all three of her singles matches at the SEC Fall Coaches Classic...Played four matches at the No. 6 singles position in the spring, notching wins in all four matches...Teamed up with Meritt Emery to go 3-0 at the SEC Fall Coaches Classic in doubles...Played all but one of her doubles matches in the spring at the No. 3 position...Collected three doubles wins over ranked teams, including an 8-1 victory over No. 21 Florida with ShelleyGodwin.

2008 (SOPHOMORE):
Competed in all 21 dual matches for the Tide at Nos. 2-3 singles...Earned two conference singles victories against No. 34 LSU and No. 28 Auburn at No. 3...Tied for second on the team in doubles victories with 10...Competed against three nationally ranked opponents in singles.

2007 (FRESHMAN):
SECFreshman Honor Roll...Competed in 35 singles matches and 10 doubles matches...Had first collegiate win in season opener against University of Virginia...Was victorious over four ranked opponents - No. 54 Texas Tech University, No. 69 Furman, No. 42 Washington State and SEC rival No. 31 Kentucky...Paired with Bianca Svensson for first collegiate doubles victory over No. 64 Mississippi State.

PREP HIGHLIGHTS:
Competed in high school and club tennis in Romania.

PERSONAL INFORMATION:
Born on October 24, 1987...Daughter of Ion and Mariana Tunaru...Father is a tennis coach in Romania...Majoring in psychology.