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2021-2022 Women's Tennis Roster

© Karl L. Moore 2021
© Karl L. Moore 2021
© Karl L. Moore 2021
© Karl L. Moore 2021
© Karl L. Moore 2021

Melissa Gish

  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Loganville, Ga
  • High School George Walton Academy
  • Major Exercise and Sport Science

Biography

Honors & Awards:
- CoSIDA Academic All-District (2022)
- All-USA South West Division First Team (2022)
- USA South Tournament MVP (2022)
- USA South Doubles Team of the Week w/Maggie Moody (3/21/22)
- USA South Rookie of the Week (March 15, 2021)
- USA South All-Academic Team 2x (2021)

2021-22:
- Played in 20 dual singles matches and 22 doubles matches
- Led team with 16 singles wins
- Went 13-3 at No.3 singles and 3-1 at No. 2
- Was a perfect 5-0 in conference singles matches
- Second on the team with 16 doubles victories
- Had at least three doubles wins at all three lineup spots
- Was a perfect 3-0 at No. 1 doubles
- 5-0 in conference doubles matches
- Won clinching match in the USA South Tournament Final v. Averett, prevailing 7-5, 6-1 at No. 3
- Won clinching match in NCAA Regional win over Transylvania, winning 6-4, 6-2 at No. 3

2020-21:
- Played 17 dual singles matches and 18 doubles matches
- Placed second on the team with 14 singles wins
- Tied for the team lead with 14 doubles wins
- Went 6-0 in conference singles matches and 3-0 in conference doubles matches
- Delivered a 6-0 mark at No. 6 singles and picked up singles wins at every slot except No. 2
- Won 13-of-14 doubles matches at No. 2
- Won clinching match in 5-4 road victory at Birmingham-Southern

Prep and Personal:
- Native of Loganville, Georgia
- Graduated from George Walton Academy
- Majoring in exercise and sport science
- Also competed in swim, volleyball and cheer in high school
- Won clinching match as a junior to help team to a region championship
- Made it to the Elite 8 of the state tournament

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Historical Player Information

  • 2020-2021Freshman

    5'6"
  • 2021-2022Sophomore

    5'6"