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2022-23 Women's Tennis Roster

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Rachel McCrae

Rachel McCrae

  • Height:
    5-6
  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Blackburn, England
  • Prev School:
    Runshaw College

Summary

Biography

Career
Singles: 40-19
Doubles: 29-19
Harding Rankings: 25th in singles winning pct. (.678)

Awards
2020 ITA Scholar Athlete
2021 ITA Scholar Athlete
2022 ITA Scholar Athlete
2023 ITA Scholar Athlete
2022 GAC Elite Scholar Athlete
2023 GAC Elite Scholar Athlete
2021 Academic All-GAC
2022 Academic All-GAC
2023 Academic All-GAC

2022-23
Singles: 13-10 ... 9-7 in duals ... 4-3 in tournaments ... went 2-1 to reach the Flight B semifinals of the SBU Fall Invitational ... went 1-1 to reach the Flight B Round of 16 at the ITA Central Region Championships ... went 1-1 to reach the Flight 7 semifinals at the GAC Individual Championships ... 3-1 vs. GAC ... 0-1 at No. 4, 6-1 at No. 5, 3-5 at No. 6

Doubles: 11-11 ... 6-8 in duals ... 5-3 in tournaments ... went 1-1 w/ Nilsson to reach the quarterfinals of the SBU Fall Invitational ... went 2-1 w/ Nilsson to reach the Flight B semifinals at the ITA Central Region Championships ... went 2-1 w/ Nilsson to reach the Flight 3 finals at the GAC Individual Championships ... 3-2 vs. GAC ... 0-1 at No. 2 and 6-7 at No. 3

2021-22
Singles: 9-4 ... 1st in Singles Season Tournament Wins (8) ... 1-0 in duals ... 8-4 in tournaments ... reached the Flight 8 semifinals at the UCA Invitational ... reached the Flight 7 finals at the GAC Individual Championships ... reached the Flight B quarterfinals at the ITA Central Region Championships ... went 2-1 in round robin matches at the Rumble by the River ... 1-0 at No. 5

Doubles: 5-6 ... 0-1 in duals ... 5-5 in tournaments ... w/ Heide, placed fourth at the UCA Invitational ... w/ Nilsson, reached the Flight 3 semifinals at the GAC Individual Championships ... w/ Nilsson, reached the Flight B consolation quarterfinals at the ITA Central Region Championships ... w/ Nilsson, went 1-1 in round robin matches at the Rumble by the River ... 0-1 at No. 3 ... 1-2 w/ Heide, 4-3 w/ Nilsson, 0-1 w/ E. Carpenter.

2020-21
On the roster but did not appear in an official match

2019-20
Singles: 18-5 ... 10-1 in duals and 8-4 in tournaments ... t-1st in Season Tournament Wins (8) ... won the Flight 6 Championship at the GAC Individual Championships (d. Stefy Varon of Okla. Baptist 6-0, 6-0; d. Ashley Nilsson of Harding 8-5; d. Kalley Smith of Southern Ark. 6-4, 6-2) ... reached the Flight B Finals at the ITA Central Region Championships (d. Kira Coffee of Neb.-Kearney 6-0, 6-1; d. Kalley Smith of Southern Ark. 6-1, 4-6, 10-2; d. Andrea Sanchez of Okla. Baptist 6-0, 6-2; d. Samanta Robles of Northwest Mo. St. 6-4, 6-2; d. Daniela Baez of Arkansas Tech 6-2, 4-6, 10-7) ... 1-0 at No. 2, 1-0 at No. 4, 1-0 at No. 5, 7-1 at No. 6 ... won her last nine matches of the season ... 4-1 in three-set matches.

Doubles: 13-2 ... 6-0 in duals and 7-2 in tournaments ... w/ Shaw, placed third in Flight 4 at the UCA Fall Invitational (d. Quammen/Babos of Arkansas St. 6-3; d. Shaw/Allen of Arkansas St. 6-2) ... w/ Young, won Flight 4 at the GAC Individual Championships (d. Clark/Villa of Okla. Baptist 6-3; d. Adams/Ammons of Henderson St. 6-1; d. Sanchez/Bell of Arkansas Tech 6-3) ... w/ Nilsson, reached the Flight B Quarterfinals at the ITA Central Region Championships (d. Falkner/Goble of Augustana 8-5; d. Tran/Ibrahimova of Neb.-Kearney 9-7) ... w/ Nilsson went 6-0 in dual matches ... 1-1 in tiebreakers.

Previous School
A 2018 graduate of Runshaw College in Leyland, England
Honors: Aegon School Tennis national finalist in 2015 (finished 3rd) ... AOC National Finalists in 2017 & 2018 (finished 1st in 2018)
Also played field hockey and ran track

Personal
Major: Exercise Science
Parents: Andrew and Elizabeth McCrae ... has one brother (Daniel)
Met Judy Murray at a coaching event in Birmingham, England ... completed trials to be a ball girl at the O2 event ... during a season of tennis at my club, there were three generations of my family competing; myself, mother and grandmother (before she retired).

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2022-23
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Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20Freshman

    5'6"

  • 2020-21Sophomore

    5'6"

  • 2021-22Sophomore

    5'6"

  • 2022-23Junior

    5'6"