THIS SEASON: One of several newcomers on the team this season. A strong player with a big serve, she is expected to compete for a starting spot in the line-up. She went 6-6 in singles play during the fall. Earned her first collegiate victory over Carla Limon of Utah State, 6-2, 6-2. Won her opening match over Aleksa Costa (NMSU), 6-4, 6-1, in the first round of the Mountain Regional Tournament. In doubles play, she and partner Carly Van Hollen went 5-2 overall. They won five of their first six matches. HIGH SCHOOL: A two-time Toreno de Reyes National Tournament Champion (Under 16 and Under 18), along with winning the Circuito Isla de Tenerife Regional Under 16 Championship in 2005. In that same year, she won the Tenerife Provincial Senior and Canary Island Regional Senior Championships. More recently in 2008, Navarro won the II Torneo Regional Under 20 Tournament, while being the runner-up at the Tenerife Provincial Senior Championship, II Torneo-Master Regional Under 20 Tournament and the Master XIV Circuito Isla de Tenerife Regional Senior Championship. In 2007, she came away with a second place finish in doubles play of the Spanish National Championship. Navarro selected Wyoming over several schools. PERSONAL: Born December 14, 1989. She is the daughter of Fafael Navarro and Teresa Montes de Oca, and has one sibling, Marta. Majoring in chemistry. |
|
||||||||||||||
