University of Minnesota Athletics
2014-15 Women's Tennis Roster
Aria Lambert
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Minnetonka HS
- Hometown:
- Deephaven, Minn.
2014-15 · SENIOR SEASON
Capped the season at 21-13 in singles and 12-4 in doubles · led the team with 21 singles wins and finished her career with 79 victories in singles, the 10th-most in program history · was 13-4 in singles and 10-1 in doubles at the Baseline Tennis Center · in the spring season, had a 17-8 singles record and a 4-2 mark in doubles · in singles, led the Gophers with 17 wins in the spring and tied for the Minnesota lead with six triumphs in the Big Ten, playing at position Nos. 1, 3, 4 and 5 · 16 of 17 spring wins came in straight sets · had records of 4-5 in singles and 8-2 in doubles in the fall · won three-consecutive singles matches to reach the championship match at the Gopher Invitational · added a three-set triumph over Boston University's Lauren Davis at the Big Green Invitational (Oct. 31) · placed third with Tereza Brichacova and first with Caroline Ryba and Kendall Heitzner in doubles draws at the Gopher Invitational (Sept. 19-21) · reached round of 32 at the ITA Central Region Championships with Maja Vujic (Oct. 16-20) · added another win with Vujic against a pairing from BU at the Big Green Invitational (Oct. 31).
2013-14 · JUNIOR SEASON
Finished her junior year with a 23-14 singles record and a 14-11 doubles ledger · notched a record of 16-7 in dual match singles and 10-6 record with Paula Rincon Otero in dual-match doubles · won 13 of her first 16 spring singles matches · posted the Gophers' top Big Ten singles record at 6-4 and the team's top record at the Baseline Tennis Center at 14-3 · played primarily at the fifth position, going 12-5 · went 3-0 at No. 6 singles and earned a victory at No. 3 against North Dakota (Jan. 26) · had a 9-8 fall singles record, including a run to her flight's championship match at the Gopher Invitational · went 4-4 in fall doubles with Kelsey Frechette.
2012-13 · SOPHOMORE SEASON
Finished 2012-13 with a 20-21 overall singles and an 11-6 doubles record · marked the highest winning percentage on the team in dual match action with a .500 mark (12-12), playing at the third, fourth, and fifth positions · had a 4-7 record in Big Ten play · closed out the year with a two-match winning streak · tallied a tiebreaker victory over Ana Tripolskaya in the team's Border Battle win against Wisconsin (Feb. 24) · posted a win over Misia Kedzierski of No. 52 Illinois on (March 31) · tallied a singles win against Carmen Sandor (Penn State) in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament to help the Gophers to a 4-1 victory and an advancement · Played for a 4-0 doubles record in spring play, 3-0 when paired with Doron Muravnik · had a 9-8 record in fall 2012 · defeated Ellen Silver and Annette Dohanics of Iowa in the final round of the Wildcat Invitational (Oct. 14-16) · lost in the consolation final of doubles play to Vroni Van Berlo and Sarah Gealer of Maryland in Kitty Harrison Invitational (Nov. 9-11).
2011-12 · FRESHMAN SEASON
Started collegiate career with records of 15-13 in singles and 9-11 in doubles · Finished 10-6 in singles duels and 3-4 in conference · played most of the season in the No. 6 position (7-4) · all but two wins on the season came in straight sets · five of 13 losses ended either in three sets or in a match tiebreaker; one other loss came via retire due to injury · went 2-2 at Wildcat Invitational in Evanston Ill. (Sept. 30-Oct. 2) · went 8-1, with a five-match win streak, beginning at the Kitty Harrison Invitational in Chapel Hill, N.C. (Nov. 4-6) and ending at the duel against LSU on March 17 · defeated Nina Sertic of No. 47 Penn State (0-6, 6-3, 6-0) on April 6 · bested Iowa's Ellen Silver (6-2, 6-2) to help the team advance to the Big Ten Tournament quarterfinals · played with six different doubles partners · was 4-3 with Julia Courter and 3-2 with Emilie Renault.
PRIOR TO MINNESOTA
Played high school tennis at Minnetonka under head coach Dave Stearns · won back-to-back Class AA state singles championships in 2008 and 2009 after placing second in 2007 · was an all-conference selection from 2006-09 · went undefeated in her sophomore year and never lost a set as a junior · held top ranking in USTA's 18-and-under Northern Region · five-star recruit according to tennisrecruiting.net.
PERSONAL
Majoring in communications · most memorable sports thrills were her Minnesota state singles titles as a sophomore and as a junior · daughter of Karl and Tana Lambert · born Dec. 19, 1992.
| Aria Lambert's Career Statistics | ||||||||||||
| Season | Singles | Doubles | ||||||||||
| 2011-12 | 15-13 | 9-11 | ||||||||||
| 2012-13 | 20-21 | 11-6 | ||||||||||
| 2013-14 | 23-14 | 14-11 | ||||||||||
| 2014-15 | 21-13 | 12-4 | ||||||||||
| Career Totals | 79-61 | 46-32 | ||||||||||
