Alex Clay
| School: |
Baylor University |
| Year: |
Senior |
| Home Town: |
Grayson |
| Home State: |
Georgia |
| Home Country: |
United States(USA) |
| High School: |
Grayson |
| Height: |
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| Weight: |
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| Birth Date: |
Friday, May 22, 1992 |
| Dominant Hand: |
Right |
| Major: |
Communications |
| Singles Record: |
7-5 |
| Doubles Record: |
10-12 |
2012 (Sophomore - Alabama): Collected 13 singles wins and one doubles victory in her sophomore season...Earned wins in both of her singles matches at the SEC Championship against Arkansas and No. 7 Georgia...Won four SEC matches in singles during the regular season for the Tide...Beat 95th-ranked Kate Fuller of Georgia in straight sets...Won three of her first four singles matches to kick off the dual match season...Earned a straight sets singles victory against No. 15 Texas...Did not compete during the fall season.
2011 (Freshman - Alabama): Finished her rookie season with a 22-10 overall record in singles, with 14 of those victories coming in dual match play...Made her first appearance in the national singles rankings on March 22 coming in at No. 104 ...Ranked 11th in the Southern region...Took down 35th-ranked Alex Cercone of Florida on March 11 in straight sets...Her last six wins of the season all came in straight sets... Recorded 22 doubles victories with Taylor Lindsey... Clinched the doubles point for the Tide with Lindsey in comeback fashion with a 9-7 decision after being down 7-4...Posted a 2-1 record at the SEC Fall Coaches' Classic...Including beating No. 58 Chelsea Preeg of Vanderbilt 6-3, 6-3...Went 2-1 in her singles flight of the Roberta Alison Fall Classic to win the consolation finals...Competed in qualifying singles of the ITA/Riviera Women's All-American Championships...Reached the Round of 16 at the USTA/ITA Southern Regional Championships before losing to No. 122 Whitney Wolf of LSU...Collected one win with Lindsey at the SEC Fall Coaches' Classic...Finished doubles play at Roberta Alison with Lindsey with two wins...Collected one win in the main draw of doubles at the ITA/Riviera Women's All-American Championships...Reached the quarterfinals of the doubles draw at USTA/ITA Southern Regional Championships.
Prep/Juniors: Blue Chip recruit ranked No. 15 in the nation, 7 in the Southeast, and 2 in the state of Georgia by TennisRecruiting.net...Won the 2010 ITA National Collegiate Summer Circuit Doubles Championship with Taylor Lindsey...Advanced to the finals of the 2010 ITA National Collegiate Summer Circuit Singles Championship...2010 US Open Southern Section Qualifying runner-up...2010 Gwinnett Daily Post Female Player of the Year...18's Norcross National Open doubles winner...18's Georgia State Junior Qualifying Championships singles and doubles champion... 2009 National Girls 18's Team Southern member helping the team win its first title in 12 years...18's Tallahassee National Open singles winner...18's Southern Closed Championships doubles champion and third place in singles...18's Southern Open singles winner...18's Copper Bowl doubles winner...Finished 2008 and 2009 ranked No. 3 in the South...2007 and 2008 Georgia Fed Cup/Davis Cup member...2008 16's Easter Bowl doubles finalist...2007 ITF Atlanta doubles finalist...16's Pensacola National Open singles and doubles champion...16's Montgomery National Open singles winner...Orange Bowl participant...16's Winter National Championships doubles champion...Finished 2007 ranked No. 1 in the South in singles and No. 1 in the nation in doubles by the USTA...2006 14's National Hard Court Championships doubles finalist...Undefeated letterwinner in high school competition at Grayson High School...Graduated with a 3.7 overall GPA.
Personal: Born April 22, 1992...Daughter of Mike and Joyce Clay...Has one younger brother...Major is communication specialist.
