Ester Goldfeld
| School: |
Duke University |
| Year: |
Junior |
| Home Town: |
Brooklyn |
| Home State: |
New York |
| Home Country: |
United States(USA) |
| High School: |
Keystone National |
| Height: |
5-9 |
| Weight: |
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| Birth Date: |
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| Dominant Hand: |
Right |
| Major: |
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| Singles Record: |
12-4 |
| Doubles Record: |
12-2 |
2012-13: Named All-ACC for the second straight year … recorded 18-7 overall singles ledger and 11-4 mark in dual play … went 3-1 in ACC action … notched a 5-1 record playing in No. 3 spot … improved to No. 55 in ITA rankings and ranked as high as No. 35 in in-season polls … went a perfect 3-0 in ACC doubles matches … defeated No. 121 Lynda Xepolas 6-4, 6-0, in singles final of Duke Fab Four Invitational … overcame No. 36 Alexa Guarachi 6-1, 7-6 (7-5), in qualifying round of ITA Riviera All-American tournament … upset Florida’s No. 9 Sofie Oyen 6-4, 7-5, on Feb. 17 … earned an overall doubles record of 22-4 for the season and was a perfect 3-0 in ACC play … went 5-2 against nationally ranked doubles opponents alongside Mary Clayton … concluded the season ranked No. 26 in doubles play … paired with Annie Mulholland, reached doubles finals of Duke Fab Four Invitational on Sept. 16 … teamed with Hanna Mar to clinch the doubles point against Notre Dame’s Jennifer Kellner and Chrissie McGaffigan, winning, 8-5, on March 3 … upset Texas A&M’s duo No. 22 Cristina Sanchez-Quintanar and Cristina Stancu, 8-6, at the ITA Riviera All-American tournament … routed William & Mary’s duo No. 3 Maria Belaya and Jeltje Loomans, 8-1, on Jan. 19 … reached quarterfinals of Doubles Qualifying Draw at ITA Riviera All-American tournament … teaming with Hanna Mar, concluded the season with a seven match win-streak … earned All-ACC Academic Team honors.
2011-12: All-ACC selection ... compiled a 25-10 overall singles record, including a 17-5 mark in dual matches and a 6-2 ledger in ACC play ... was 10-4 playing in the No. 2 spot ... was ranked in all but one poll in singles, finishing the year at No. 101 and reaching as high as No. 91 ... outlasted No. 88 Jaklin Alawi, 6-3, 6-4, on May 12 ... defeated No. 74 Kayla Duncan, 6-4, 7-6 (7-5) on March 19 ... recorded a 27-17 doubles record on the season, went 13-11 in dual matches and 6-3 in ACC play ... teaming with Mary Clayton, finished the season ranked 27th and reached as high as No. 21 in previous polls ... upset No. 2 Shinann Featherston and Lauren McHale of North Carolina, 8-4, on April 12 ... scored another upset over Georgia Tech's 10th-ranked duo of Jillian O'Neill and Alex Anghelescu, 8-4, on April 1 ... in the fall, ranked No. 8 in the 2011 preseason freshman/newcomer rankings ... notched a 5-3 singles record in her first fall season at Duke … posted a 12-4 overall doubles record … partnered with fellow freshman Beatrice Capra and had a 10-3 record together … reached the quarterfinals of the doubles main draw at the ITA National Indoor Intercollegiate Championships … reached the finals of the ITA Carolina Regionals … defeated No. 7 Kayla Duncan and Kathryn Talbert of Wake Forest in the semifinals...ACC Academic Honor Roll.
Prior to Duke: Rated as the No. 2 overall prospect in the nation by tennisrecruiting.net ... has been ranked as high as No. 430 in the world by the WTA ... in 2011, defeated former WTA Top-100 ranked players Julie Coin and Julie Ditty ... played in all four Junior Grand Slams ... reached the quarterfinals of the 2010 Junior Australian Open ... was ranked as high as No. 27 on the ITF circuit in 2010 ... defeated former ITF No. 7 Nikola Hofmanova in Johannesburg, South Africa in 2010 ... represented the U.S. in the 2010 Maureen Connolly Cup against England ... a 2009 Junior Federation Cup team member ... won the women's $10,000 doubles tournament in Wichita, Kan. in 2009 ... reached the finals of the Brownsville, Tex. $10,000 tournament in 2009 ... won the 2009 USTA ITF Junior Circuit Championship in Lexington, S.C. ... reached the finals of the 2009 Jerry Simmons Pan American Closed Championships ... won the 2009 U.S. International Hard Court Championships in Allenwood, N.J. ... won the 2008 ITF Hawaii tournament ... reached the finals of the 2008 RVTA ITF Junior Tournament in Johannesburg, South Africa ... at age 13, reached the semifinals of the prestigious Eddie Herr Under-16 Tournament.
