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Ruth de Souza

Ruth de Souza

  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Marilia, Brazil
  • Highschool:
    Colegio Cristo Rei
  • Major:
    Engineering Science

Summary

Biography

As a Senior (2022-23)
  • ODAC/Va. Farm Bureau Women's Tennis Scholar Athlete... All-ODAC First Team No. 1 Singles... All-ODAC First Team No. 1 Doubles... Crysler Award recipient (SBC Athletics)... CSC Academic All-District Team honoree... Amassed a 14-11 overall singles record while going 6-1 in conference play... Notable victories include a 6-3,4-6, 10-3 win over Diana Starodubtseva of DI Hampton and a 6-3, 6-0 win over Feidi Rodriguez of DII Chowan... Went 6-1 in conference play with doubles partner Allison Wandling... Won doubles matches against Catholic and Randolph by scores of 8-0
As a Junior (2021-22)
  • 2021-22 ODAC All-Academic Team honoree... ITA Scholar Athlete... Named CoSIDA Academic All-District... VaSID All-State First Doubles Team with partner Allison Wandling and All-State Second Team Singles... All-ODAC Second Team at the No. 1 singles position... All-ODAC First Team No. 1 Doubles with Allison Wandling... Totaled an overall record of 20-7 in singles and 31-5 in doubles... Recorded a 12-5 record in singles during the dual season... Went 12-2 with Allison Wandling... 1-0 with Emily Wrenn... 5-1 with Ana Patino... 1-0 with Avery Jones... Played all of her singles matches at the No. 1 position... Achieved a national ranking of No. 17 with doubles partner Allison Wandling... Set a new program records with 58 career doubles wins, 106 career wins and 26 single-season doubles wins
As a Sophomore (2020-21)
  • VaSID All-State First Team Singles and Doubles... First Team All-ODAC Doubles with Allison Wandling... All-ODAC Second Team No. 1 Singles... ODAC 2020-21 All-Academic Team honoree... ITA/UTR National Player of the Week (Mar. 24)... ODAC Player of the Week (Mar. 8)... Totaled an overall record of 19-16 in singles and 29-10 in doubles... Went 19-1 with Allison Wandling and 11-8 with Alexia Alfaro... Played most of her singles matches at the No. 1 position... Ranked as high as No. 16 nationally with doubles partner Allison Wandling... Advanced to the 2021 Division III Women's Tennis Championships First Round with Allison Wandling
As a First-Year (2019-20)
  • 2020 VaSID First Team All-State Doubles... ODAC All-Academic... Sweet Briar Athlete of the Year... ODAC Player of the Week (03.16.20)... Third most single season doubles wins in school history (16)... Finished 8-5 overall and 5-2 in duals, including a 5-2 mark at No. 1 singles... 6-3 in two-set matches, 1-1 in ODAC matches... Earned first collegiate victory in debut match, winning 6-0, 6-1 against Catholic’s Colleen McLaughlin.... Ended season on three-match winning streak... Finished 16-3 in doubles overall and 6-2 in duals, including a 5-2 mark at No. 1... Partnered with Emily Wandling to post a 1-1 ODAC record... Earned first collegiate doubles victory in debut match with Wandling, winning 8-0 against Shenandoah’s Jada Lewis and Madison Rogers... Opened season on 10-match doubles winning streak... Won the doubles main draw at the inaugural Battle of the Blue Ridge, with Wandling... Won the doubles pink draw at the Inaugural Battle of the Blue Ridge, with partner Emily Wrenn... Reached the “B” doubles semifinal at the ITA Division III Southeast Regional, with Wandling
 
Prior to Sweet Briar
  • Attended Nevada Union High School [Calif.]... Played one season of tennis at Nevada Union... First Team All-Sierra Foothill League... Also attended Colegio Cristo Rei [Brazil]

 
Personal
  • Has one sibling
About Ruth
  • Would like to visit Australia

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Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20First-Year

  • 2020-21Sophomore

    5'7"
  • 2021-22Junior

    5'7"
  • 2022-23Senior

    5'7"