2022-23 Women's Tennis Roster
Elsa Kirch
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Prev School:
- Laurel Springs School
- Height:
- 5-10
- Hometown:
- Garner, N.C.
2022-23 (So.)
• Selected to CSC Academic All-District Women’s Tennis Team
• Included on ASUN Academic Honor Roll for the second straight year
• Played singles matches between No. 5 and No. 6 positions
•Recorded four singles and three doubles victories on the year
• Won her first doubles match of the fall, a 6-4 result over Georgetown’s Carmen Aizpurua and Agata Mikos 6-4, with partner Bruna Sampaio
• Picked up a tough win facing Eastern Kentucky’s Madison Hill, coming out on top 7-5, 3-6, 1-0 (5)
• Finished the fall season going 2-1 in singles at the Liberty Hidden Dual from Nov. 12-14
2021-22 (Fr.)
• Honored as ITA Scholar-Athlete
• Garnered inclusion on ASUN Academic Honor Roll
• Claimed three singles matches on the year (two fall, one spring)
• Won first career collegiate match against NC Central’s Anaiah Jones in straight sets (6-2, 6-1) at the Elon Invite, Oct. 29
• Captured first career dual singles match victory in the No. 6 slot against Longwood’s Alexandra Hinci (6-1, 7-6 (2)) on Feb. 12, capping off Liberty’s 7-0 sweep
• Won eight doubles matches, five in the fall and three in the spring
• Held 3-1 spring doubles mark (2-0 No. 3, 1-1 No. 2) and 5-5 record in tournament competition
• Claimed first career doubles victory on day two of LU Invite (Sept. 12) teaming up with Micaela Ode Mitre for a 6-4 victory over William & Mary’s Lisa Fukutoku and Alisia Manolescu
• Picked up first spring doubles win, teaming up with Eloise Saraty for a 6-2 win on court two against Georgetown’s Agata Mikos/Morgan Coburn
Prep
• Graduate of Laurel Springs School
• Reached a No. 1 ranking in North Carolina for U14 and U16 and a top five ranking at the U18 level
• Captured a Southern Level 2 U18 doubles title in Arkansas
• Won state titles in singles and doubles in high school
• Claimed Southern Level 3 U18 doubles crown and was a Southern 4 SC Junior State Open Girls U18 singles and doubles champion
• Received the 2019 Debbie Southern Junior Tennis Female Sportsmanship Award
Personal
• Daughter of Perry and Angela Kirch
• Majoring in business administration – finance
• Birthday is Aug. 15
