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  Kristy Frilling
Kristy Frilling

Player Profile
Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Sidney, OH

High School:
Lehman & Abeka

Height:
5-9

AS A FRESHMAN: Capped off one of the best freshman seasons in program history with appearances in both the NCAA Singles and Doubles Championships ... earned her first All- America honor as part of the second-seeded doubles duo at the NCAA Doubles tournament ... named the BIG EAST Freshman of the Year and the ITA National Player to Watch ... had a 30-11 overall singles record and a 40-6 doubles mark ... opened the tournament season with eight straight singles wins ... won the singles crown at the Fall Gator Classic ... won the ITA Midwest Regional Doubles title with partner Kelcy Tefft ... advanced to the regional singles semifinals ... lost to Fresno State's Renata Kucerkova and Anastasia Petukhova, 6-4, 2-6, 6- 7, in the doubles final at the ITA National Indoor ... opened the dual season ranked 39th in singles and first in doubles with Tefft ... played mostly at No. 2 singles, finishing the dual season with a 21-9 mark ... went 23-3 at No. 1 doubles ... topped Clemson's 14th-ranked Josipa Bek, 6-2, 6-1, in the NCAA Championship Round of 16 ... teamed with Tefft to defeat North Carolina's fourth-ranked Sanaz Marand and Sophie Grabinski ... went 1- 1 in singles play and 3-0 in doubles in the BIG EAST tournament ... notched a 3-1 singles record and a 2-1 mark in doubles action in the NCAA Championships ... advanced to the second round of both the NCAA Singles and Doubles Championships ... defeated Florida State's Katie Rybakova, 6-1, 6-2, in the NCAA singles first round, before falling to Clemson's Bek, 6-3, 6-4, in the second ... with Tefft, topped Georgia Tech's Irina Falconi and Amanda McDowell, 6-4, 6-4, in the doubles first round, but fell to Tennessee's Caitlin Whorisky and Natalie Pluskota, 7-6, 6-3, in the second round ... selected as an ITA All-Star.

HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Did not compete on high school team ... competed in ITF tournaments and pro circuit events during high school ... advanced to the semifinals of a $175,000 professional doubles tournament in Cincinnati, Ohio in August 2008 ... won $50,000 professional doubles tournament in Florida in May 2008 ... won a $25,000 pro doubles tournament and the Eddie Herr International doubles in 2007 ... advanced to the doubles semifinals of the US Open Juniors in September 2007 ... participated in the Junior Australian, Junior Wimbledon and Junior US Open three times ... played for Team USA in Barcelona, Spain, Prostejov, Czech Republic and Melbourne, Australia ... daughter of John Frilling and Tae Frilling ... older brother, Josh, graduated from Notre Dame in 2007 ... doubles partner, Madison Brengle, turned professional in 2008 ... enrolled in the Mendoza College of Business.

 
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