University of Minnesota Athletics
2017-18 Women's Tennis Roster
Frei, Cammy
Cammy Frei
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- New Trier HS
- Hometown:
- Winnetka, Ill.
Bio
2020 SPRING SEASON
Picked up an 8-4 spring season singles record • Went 6-5 in doubles on the year • Defeated opponents from Wisconsin, Mizzou, Rutgers and Memphis with partner Tina Kreinis • Went on to win four straight singles matches after falling to a #108 ranked UCLA opponent • Won her match over No. 21 Wisconsin’s Miruna Tudor 6-4, 5-7, 6-4 to clinch the Border Battle victory for the Gophers • Named Big Ten Athlete of the Week on March 10 for her win over Wisconsin.
2019 FALL SEASON
Had a clean singles record of 3-0 at the Gopher Invitational • Overall, was 8-1 with five doubles wins • Beat Nebraska Omaha’s Ines Absisan 6-2, 6-1 at the ITA Central Regional • Went undefeated with three singles wins at the FGCU Invitational • Ended the Fall season with a record of 13-4.
2019 SPRING SEASON
Opened up play by leaving a doubles match unfinished 3-3 against #8 UCLA • Continued early spring action with a dominating 6-2 doubles win over #41 Florida International with partner, Caitlyn Merzbacher • Started singles with a 4-0 record including wins against Montana, DePaul, South Dakota, and Northern Iowa opponents • Downed Iowa State’s Ekaterina Repina in a 5-7, 6-3, 7-6 (7-0) tilt • Kicked off conference matches with back-to-back singles wins against Rutgers and Maryland • Pulled off three consecutive doubles victories including a huge 6-4 win against Iowa State’s top duo • Saw a majority of play out of the No. 4 singles position as well as playing out of the top doubles combination with Merzbacher throughout the regular season.
2018 FALL SEASON
Played alongside River Hart to win her first doubles match of the fall season 6-4 against Ohio State’s duo of Emma DeCoste and Andrea Ballinger during the Notre Dame Invitational • Won against Ohio State’s Ballinger in a 7-6 (10-8), 6-0 battle to secure her first singles win of the fall • Additionally saw doubles action with Camila Vargas.
2018 SPRING SEASON
Went 13-5 in singles play and 7-3 in doubles • Finished the season 12-5 from the No. 6 position in singles • Ended the season playing some of her best tennis, ending the season on a four-match winning streak • Finished 5-3 in the No. 3 doubles position and 2-0 in the No. 2 slot • Finished with an 8-3 record vs. Big Ten opponents, putting her career record at 9-4 • Started season 6-0 in the No. 5 and No. 6 position, including starting the Big Ten season with a win over Wisconsin that helped the Gophers win the dual 4-3 • Helped the Gophers defeated Iowa 4-3 on the road with a straight sets win over Danielle Burch, 6-0, 6-3 • Aided in the doubles point against Iowa with partner River Hart, winning their No. 3 doubles match 6-4.
2017 SPRING SEASON
Went 4-1 in singles play and 10-10 in doubles • Was most successful in the No. 2 slot, going 8-4 with all of those games being played with partner Ryba • Played all singles matches from the No. 6 position • Started spring season strong with a 6-1, 6-0 singles victory against South Dakota State • Picked up first singles B1G victory with a 6-4, 6-3 victory over Caitlin Calkins of Purdue • Opened spring season with Ryba as the No. 1 doubles pair • With partner Ryba, contributed a point against No. 24 Mississippi with a 6-3 victory • Won exciting match against No. 9 Michigan 7-6 (7-4) in the No. 3 doubles match.
2016 FALL SEASON
Went 9-6 in singles play and 16-6 in doubles • Picked up her first collegiate victory over Astrid Santos 6-4, 7-5 at the Gopher Invitational • Won seven doubles matches at the Gopher Invitational • Won two more singles matches and four more doubles matches at the FGCU Fall Tournament • Picked up four doubles victories at the ITA Central Region Championships with Caroline Ryba • Finished the fall season with a victory at the Kitty Harrison Invite.
HIGH SCHOOL
Four year varsity letter winner at New Tier High School • Was named All-Conference all four years • Earned All-State honors three times • Placed third in the state doubles tournament her sophomore year • Took seventh place at the state tournament in singles her senior year while winning regionals • Was on the Honor Roll all four years and in 2015-16 was a state scholar.
PERSONAL
Proposed major in Industrial & Systems Engineering • Lists most memorable sports thrill as placing third in the state doubles tournament her sophomore year • Was a scholar-athlete 2015-2016 • Enjoys taking her dogs to the beach and listening to music • Daughter of Debbie and Bob Frei • Has two sisters, Kaitlin and Lauren • Her sister Kaitlin, ran track and cross country at Notre Dame and her father, Bob, played tennis at Princeton.
Picked up an 8-4 spring season singles record • Went 6-5 in doubles on the year • Defeated opponents from Wisconsin, Mizzou, Rutgers and Memphis with partner Tina Kreinis • Went on to win four straight singles matches after falling to a #108 ranked UCLA opponent • Won her match over No. 21 Wisconsin’s Miruna Tudor 6-4, 5-7, 6-4 to clinch the Border Battle victory for the Gophers • Named Big Ten Athlete of the Week on March 10 for her win over Wisconsin.
2019 FALL SEASON
Had a clean singles record of 3-0 at the Gopher Invitational • Overall, was 8-1 with five doubles wins • Beat Nebraska Omaha’s Ines Absisan 6-2, 6-1 at the ITA Central Regional • Went undefeated with three singles wins at the FGCU Invitational • Ended the Fall season with a record of 13-4.
2019 SPRING SEASON
Opened up play by leaving a doubles match unfinished 3-3 against #8 UCLA • Continued early spring action with a dominating 6-2 doubles win over #41 Florida International with partner, Caitlyn Merzbacher • Started singles with a 4-0 record including wins against Montana, DePaul, South Dakota, and Northern Iowa opponents • Downed Iowa State’s Ekaterina Repina in a 5-7, 6-3, 7-6 (7-0) tilt • Kicked off conference matches with back-to-back singles wins against Rutgers and Maryland • Pulled off three consecutive doubles victories including a huge 6-4 win against Iowa State’s top duo • Saw a majority of play out of the No. 4 singles position as well as playing out of the top doubles combination with Merzbacher throughout the regular season.
2018 FALL SEASON
Played alongside River Hart to win her first doubles match of the fall season 6-4 against Ohio State’s duo of Emma DeCoste and Andrea Ballinger during the Notre Dame Invitational • Won against Ohio State’s Ballinger in a 7-6 (10-8), 6-0 battle to secure her first singles win of the fall • Additionally saw doubles action with Camila Vargas.
2018 SPRING SEASON
Went 13-5 in singles play and 7-3 in doubles • Finished the season 12-5 from the No. 6 position in singles • Ended the season playing some of her best tennis, ending the season on a four-match winning streak • Finished 5-3 in the No. 3 doubles position and 2-0 in the No. 2 slot • Finished with an 8-3 record vs. Big Ten opponents, putting her career record at 9-4 • Started season 6-0 in the No. 5 and No. 6 position, including starting the Big Ten season with a win over Wisconsin that helped the Gophers win the dual 4-3 • Helped the Gophers defeated Iowa 4-3 on the road with a straight sets win over Danielle Burch, 6-0, 6-3 • Aided in the doubles point against Iowa with partner River Hart, winning their No. 3 doubles match 6-4.
2017 SPRING SEASON
Went 4-1 in singles play and 10-10 in doubles • Was most successful in the No. 2 slot, going 8-4 with all of those games being played with partner Ryba • Played all singles matches from the No. 6 position • Started spring season strong with a 6-1, 6-0 singles victory against South Dakota State • Picked up first singles B1G victory with a 6-4, 6-3 victory over Caitlin Calkins of Purdue • Opened spring season with Ryba as the No. 1 doubles pair • With partner Ryba, contributed a point against No. 24 Mississippi with a 6-3 victory • Won exciting match against No. 9 Michigan 7-6 (7-4) in the No. 3 doubles match.
2016 FALL SEASON
Went 9-6 in singles play and 16-6 in doubles • Picked up her first collegiate victory over Astrid Santos 6-4, 7-5 at the Gopher Invitational • Won seven doubles matches at the Gopher Invitational • Won two more singles matches and four more doubles matches at the FGCU Fall Tournament • Picked up four doubles victories at the ITA Central Region Championships with Caroline Ryba • Finished the fall season with a victory at the Kitty Harrison Invite.
HIGH SCHOOL
Four year varsity letter winner at New Tier High School • Was named All-Conference all four years • Earned All-State honors three times • Placed third in the state doubles tournament her sophomore year • Took seventh place at the state tournament in singles her senior year while winning regionals • Was on the Honor Roll all four years and in 2015-16 was a state scholar.
PERSONAL
Proposed major in Industrial & Systems Engineering • Lists most memorable sports thrill as placing third in the state doubles tournament her sophomore year • Was a scholar-athlete 2015-2016 • Enjoys taking her dogs to the beach and listening to music • Daughter of Debbie and Bob Frei • Has two sisters, Kaitlin and Lauren • Her sister Kaitlin, ran track and cross country at Notre Dame and her father, Bob, played tennis at Princeton.
| Cammy Frei's Career Statistics | ||||||||||||
| Season | Singles | Doubles | ||||||||||
| 2016-17 | 12-6 | 24-14 | ||||||||||
| 2017-18 | 19-8 | 16-5 | ||||||||||
| 2018-19 | 11-12 | 11-12 | ||||||||||
| 2019-20 | 14-7 | 12-8 | ||||||||||
| Career Totals | 56-33 | 63-39 | ||||||||||
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