2014-15 Women's Tennis

Hanna Yu

  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Glenbrook North Senior
  • Hometown Northbrook, Ill.

Biography

2014-15 Season (Senior): Team captain … Unanimous first team All-Ivy selection for singles … Achieved a top-100 national ranking in singles during season … Compiled a 19-13 overall record in singles … Went 13-4 in singles in fall … Went undefeated in singles at Bulldog Invitational … Went 9-5 in doubles in fall … Highlight of fall season was reaching final round of both singles and doubles at Northeast Regionals … Played mostly at No. 2 doubles spot alongside Valerie Shklover in spring.

2013-14 Season (Junior): Named first team All-Ivy at singles … Went 24-6 overall … 5-2 in the Ivy League playing Nos. 1 and 2 … Transitioned to No. 1 against Cornell and went on a four-match winning streak … Won at No. 4 to help Yale upset Tulsa at the Blue-Gray Classic … Won both of her matches at the ECAC Indoor Championship … 4-2 overall at doubles with Annie Sullivan … 2-1 in Ivy play with Ree Ree Li … Played in the round of 64 at the ITA Northeast Regionals … Also played in the doubles bracket with Caroline Lynch … Earned the team’s Most Improved and Lisa Rosenblum awards … Elected 2014-15 captain ... ITA Scholar-Athlete.

2012-13 Season (Sophomore): Achieved a 25-10 singles record… Played at Nos. 3 and 4…  Had a 6-1 record at No. 4 in Ivy League play… Went 4-3 at No. 3 doubles with Courtney Amos… Reached the semifinals of the Cissie Leary Invitational… Defeated No. 38 Nazari Urbina of Texas A&M in the Riviera/ITA Women''s All-American Championships… At doubles, went 10-3 in the fall… Took second place at the Cissie Leary Invitational with Amber Li... Reached the quarterfinals of the USTA/ITA Division I Northeast Regional Championship with Elizabeth Epstein... Won all three of her doubles matches at the Big Green Invite.

2011-12 Season (Freshman): With Vicky Brook, peaked at No. 16 in national doubles rankings … Began season ranked No. 3 in Northeast Region in singles … Went 26-10 in singles … Played at Nos. 2 and 3 singles … Had a 17-2 stretch in the middle of the season … Went 5-2 in the Ivy League … In doubles, went 15-12 … Played No. 1, with Brook …   With Brook, went 15-10 and beat teams that finished ranked at Nos. 35, 40 and 46 … Advanced to semifinals at Northeast Regionals in both singles and doubles … Won her match in the 4-3 upset of Notre Dame … Put Yale up 2-0 with her victory against No. 10 Michigan … Won her match in the 4-2 victory over Princeton in the ECAC Indoor Championship … Beat Dartmouth to clinch both a match victory and the Ivy League title.

Before Yale: Tennisrecruiting.net’s No. 18 recruit in class of 2011 … Top ten recruit in the Midwest region … Third place in Illinois high school state tournament in 2010 … Captain of her high school team … Fourth place in the November and May National Open … Second place in the 2010 Wilson Junior Tennis Championships … National Honor Society … Glenbrook Scholar … Officially visited Rice and Yale, committing to Yale before her scheduled University of Illinois visit.


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  • 2011-12First Year

  • 2012-13Sophomore

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