Daniela Covello
| School: |
Baylor University |
| Year: |
Senior |
| Home Town: |
Thornhill, Ontario |
| Home State: |
N/A |
| Home Country: |
United States(USA) |
| High School: |
St. Elizabeth |
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| Dominant Hand: |
Right |
| Major: |
business |
| Singles Record: |
60-39 |
| Doubles Record: |
57-42 |
Fall 2005 (Senior)- Posted an 11-6 overall singles record and a 1-2 mark against ranked opponents ... Had a six-match winning streak through late October and early November ... Finished with a 5-4 overall doubles record with Carolin Walter ... Advanced with Walter to the Regional quarterfinals.
2004-2005 (Junior)- Named All-Big 12 in doubles ... Completed the season at 22-12 in singles ... Saw most of her action at No. 2 (4-1) and No. 3 (6-4) ... Was 16-7 in dual match play ... Finished the year ranked No. 21 nationally with Zuzana Cerna ... The tandem competed in the 2005 NCAA Doubles Championships, losing in the round of 32 to the top-ranked duo of Caroline Basu and Shadisha Robinson of Georgia ... Posted the most doubles victories on the team at 28, going 28-13 on the season ... The 28 wins places her tied for No. 1 on Baylor's doubles wins in a season list along side Katja Kovac's 28, set in 2000-01. ... Finished the fall season 6-6 in singles play going 2-2 against ranked opponents ... Teamed with three different teammates going 10-4 overall in doubles...1-1 with Walter, 2-2 with Iva Mihaylova and 7-1 with Zuzana Cerna ... Had a 7-match win streak with doubles partner Cerna winning the championship at the ITA Southwest Regionals and making it into the quarterfinals at the ITA indoors
Spring 2004 (Sophomore) - Transferred to Baylor in January from Georgia's Brenau University, a NAIA school...Has played mainly at No. 2 for the Bears where she went 4-6 and 2-7 at No. 3...6-13 in singles matches...Played with three doubles partners, went 9-6 when paired with Klara Zrustova at No. 2, 0-1 with Izabela Mijic and 0-2 with Carolin Walter.
Prior to Baylor - Transferred to Baylor from Brenau University in Gainesville, Ga. ... Played soccer and tennis at Brenau ... Played tennis and soccer at St. Elizabeth Catholic High School in Thornhill, Ontario, Canada ... Was the school's Athlete of the Year.
Personal - Full name is Daniela Covello ... Nickname is "Dani" ... Born May 6, 1983, in Toronto ... Parents are Michael and Mary Covello ... Majoring in business ... Likes to watch VH1, shop, travel, surf the net, and hang out with friends and family in her spare time.
