2019-20 Tennis Roster

Emily Wandling

Emily Wandling

  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Mechanicsville, Va.
  • High School:
    Atlee
  • Previous School:
    Sr.
  • Major:
    Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Summary

Biography

Career Accolades
  • 2020 VaSID First Team All-State Doubles
  • Two-time CoSIDA Academic All-District At-Large (2019, 20)
  • 2020 ODAC Scholar-Athlete of the Year
  • 2019 Second Team All-ODAC No. 1 Singles
  • Two-time VaSID Academic All-State (2019, 20)
  • Three-time ODAC All-Academic (2017, 18, 19)
  • 2017 ITA Scholar-Athlete
  • 2020 Crysler Award (Sweet Briar)
  • 2019 Whiteman Scholar-Athlete Award (Sweet Briar)
  • 2018 Class of 1977 Sportsmanship Award (Sweet Briar)
  • Second most career singles wins in school history (49)
  • Second most career doubles wins in school history (38)
 
As a Senior (2019-20)
  • VaSID First Team All-State Doubles
  • CoSIDA Academic All-District At-Large
  • ODAC Scholar-Athlete of the Year
  • Crysler Award (Sweet Briar)
  • Finished 10-7 overall in singles and 5-3 in dual matches, including a 4-3 mark at No. 3
  • 1-1 in ODAC singles
  • Finished 13-3 overall in doubles and 6-2 in dual matches, including a 6-2 mark at No. 1
  • 1-1 in ODAC doubles
  • 12-3 with partner Ruth de Souza in doubles play overall
  • Career-best seven-match winning streak in doubles action to start season
  • Won the doubles main draw at the Battle of the Blue Ridge, with de Souza
  • Reached the “C” singles consolation final at the ITA Division III Southeast Regional
  • Reached the singles main draw final at the Battle of the Blue Ridge
  • Reached the “B” doubles semifinal at the ITA Division III Southeast Regional, with de Souza
 
As a Junior (2018-19)
  • Second Team All-ODAC No. 1 Singles
  • Google Cloud/CoSIDA Academic All-District At-Large
  • VaSID Academic All-State
  • ODAC All-Academic
  • Whiteman Scholar-Athlete Award (Sweet Briar)
  • Finished 13-8 overall in singles and 12-6 in duals, including a 12-6 mark at No. 1
  • Ended season on a career best seven-match winning streak
  • 13-6 in two set matches, 7-4 in ODAC action
  • Finished 5-16 overall in doubles and 5-13 in duals, including a 5-13 mark at No. 1
  • Partnered with Lacey Tucker to post a 4-8 ODAC record
  • Won the top-flight consolation final at the WildCat Fall Invite
  • Reached the top-flight consolation final in doubles at the WildCat Fall Invite
 
As a Sophomore (2017-18)
  • ODAC All-Academic
  • Class of 1977 Sportsmanship Award (Sweet Briar)
  • Finished 11-10 overall in singles and 9-8 in duals, including a 9-8 mark at No. 1
  • 5-6 in ODAC matches
  • Finished 9-13 overall in doubles and 8-10 in duals, including an 8-10 mark at No. 1
  • Partnered with AJ Lukanuski to post a 6-4 ODAC record
 
As a First-Year (2016-17)
  • ITA Scholar-Athlete
  • ODAC All-Academic
  • Finished 15-5 overall in singles and 13-4 in duals, including a 6-1 mark at No. 2
  • Posted a 7-3 singles mark in ODAC play
  • Earned first collegiate victory in debut match, defeating Bridgewater’s Whitney Cash 6-3, 6-2
  • Recorded two five-match winning streaks
  • Finished 11-7 overall in doubles and 11-6 in duals, including a 10-6 mark at No. 2
  • Posted a 5-5 doubles mark in ODAC play
  • Earned first collegiate doubles victory with partner Samantha Yew in an 8-4 win over Salem’s Deanna Wilkins and Grace Wilson
  • Reached the third-flight final at the Randolph College Fall Invite
 
Prior to Sweet Briar
  • Attended Atlee High School
  • Played three years of varsity tennis for head coach Steve Emerson
  • Conference doubles finalist
  • Conference team finalist
  • Three-time Atlee Scholar-Athlete
  • Played club tennis for Westwood JTT
  • JTT Virginia regional winner
  • Mid-Atlantic sectional finalist
 
Personal
  • Anticipates double major in biochemistry and molecular biology with a minor in mathematics
  • Has one sibling
  • Sister, Allison, attends Sweet Briar and is a member of the tennis program
 
About Emily
  • Volunteers with service learning
  • Favorite quote: “Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you’ll land among the stars.” – Norman Vincent Peale
  • Would like to learn Italian
  • Would like to visit Wimbledon
  • Favorite TV show: The Office
  • Favorite musician: Taylor Swift
  • Favorite athlete: Rafael Nadal
  • Favorite dessert: Chocolate
 
(as of 06.15.20)
SINGLES
Year 1 2 3 4 5 6 Overall Dual ODAC
2016-17 1-1 6-1 6-2 - - - 15-5 13-4 7-3
2017-18 9-8 - - - - - 11-10 9-8 5-6
2018-19 12-6 - - - - - 13-8 12-6 7-4
2019-20 - 1-0 4-3 - - - 10-7 5-3 1-1
TOTALS 22-15 7-1 10-5 - - - 49-30 39-21 20-14

DOUBLES
Year 1 2 3 Overall Dual ODAC
2016-17 1-0 10-6 - 11-7 11-6 5-5
2017-18 8-10 - - 9-13 8-10 6-5
2018-19 5-13 - - 5-16 5-13 4-8
2019-20 6-2 - - 13-3 6-2 1-1
TOTALS 20-25 10-6 - 38-39 30-31 16-19

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Historical Player Information

  • 2016-17Fifth Year

    5'7"

  • 2017-18Sophomore

    5'7"

  • 2018-19Junior

    5'7"

  • 2019-20Senior