Carol Finke

Class:
Graduate Student
High School:
New Trier
Hometown:
Glencoe, Ill.
Prev School:
Yale

2018-19: Made her first appearance in purple at the Wildcat Invite, defeating Taylor Calton of Utah 6-3, 7-5 ... Beat Notre Dame in a doubles match to advance to the Round of 16 in the ITA Midwest Regional … Went 2-0 in single play at Miami Invite … Dominated Adorabol Huckleby of Iowa by taking every game, winning 6-0, 6-0 at No. 6 … Went on a four-match winning streak in March, last defeating Isabelle Da Silva of Rutgers (7-6, (2-0), 0-1, retired) and clinching the ‘Cats match against Rutgers in the process … Went 9-3 in singles on the season and a 5-2 against Big Ten opponents.

SINGLES AT NU

Season	Overall W-L	Dual Match	Fall	Conference	1	2	3	4	5	6
2018-19	9-3	7-3	2-0	5-2	--	--	--	--	--	7-3

DOUBLES AT NU

Season	Overall W-L	Dual Match	Fall	Conference	1	2	3
2018-19	1-1	0-0	1-1	0-0	--	--	--

2015-16 Season (Yale/Sophomore): Won six singles matches over course of season… Came back from 6-0 first set deficit to win match on last day of Wildcat Fall Duals... Compiled an overall record of 11-4 in doubles… Played mostly with Ree Ree Li at No. 2 position, going 9-4 and achieving a five-match winning streak… Reached quarterfinals of Doubles A Draw at Harvard Fall Classic with Li… Competed in US Open Qualifying Doubles with Li... Went undefeated in doubles with Caroline Lynch at Wildcat Fall Duals.

2014-15 Season (Yale/Freshman): Compiled a 13-8 overall record in singles, with a 7-2 win-loss mark in fall … Went 10-2 in doubles in fall and finished season with an impressive 19 victories, playing mostly alongside Sherry Li at No. 3 position … Highlight of fall season was reaching round of 16 in doubles at Northeast Regionals … Also went undefeated in singles and doubles at Bulldog Invitational … Highlight of spring season was clinching team’s 4-3 victory over Harvard in a third-set tiebreaker.

Before Yale: Five-star recruit … Ranked as highly as No. 67 in her recruiting class in 2014 … Co-captain of her high school squad in her junior and senior years … Played at No. 1 singles for all four years … Took fourth place at the state championship in her senior year … Received First Team All-State selections in 2011, 2012 and 2013 … Earned statewide recognition for sportsmanship in 2013 … Led her team to a runner-up finish at the state championship in 2011 … Ranked as high as No. 11 in the Midwest and No. 141 in the nation in 2013 … Also ranked in the top 40 in the country for doubles … Won the 2013 Chicago District Tennis Association Female Junior Player of the Year Award … Has placed fourth in doubles twice at Level 1 (Winter Nationals and Clay Court Nationals) events … Three-time National Open doubles champion.