Chrissy Derouin
| School: |
Iowa State University |
| Year: |
Senior |
| Home Town: |
Moline, Ill. |
| Home State: |
Illinois |
| Home Country: |
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| High School: |
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| Height: |
5-9 |
| Weight: |
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| Birth Date: |
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| Dominant Hand: |
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| Major: |
psychology |
| Singles Record: |
20-71 |
| Doubles Record: |
36-62 |
Awards and Honors:
Academic All-Big 12 First Team (‘06, ‘07)
Big 12 Comissioner’s Honor Roll (six semesters)
Iowa State Scholar-Athlete (six semesters)
ITA Scholar-Athlete (‘05, ‘06, ‘07)
Super Cyclone Spirit Award (2007)
Best Attitude Award (‘05, ‘06)
Junior (2006-07): Partnered with Danielle Uscinski to go 4-0 in the No. 3 doubles slot ... tallied wins against UNI, Northern Illinois, Creighton and Big 12 conference rival Texas Tech ... teamed with Alyssa Palen to defeat conference opponents Nebraska, Oklahoma State and Missouri, going 7-8 overall ... also saw action at No. 5 and No. 6 singles.
Sophomore (2005-06): Finished second on the team with 10 singles wins (10-17) ... saw action at No. 4, No. 5 and No. 6 singles ... tallied two conference wins against Missouri ... partnered with Danielle Uscinski in the No. 3 doubles slot, going 12-12 overall and 4-5 against conference opponents ... the duo posted wins over Big 12 foes Baylor, Texas A&M, Missouri, and Kansas ... beat a Nebraska duo in the No. 3 doubles match in the Big 12 Championship.
Freshman (2004-05): Victorious in her first weekend as a Cyclone, going 3-1 at Minnesota’s Gopher Invitational ... played at No. 4 and No. 5 singles ... earned eight singles victories overall (8-19) ... earned a total of eight doubles wins (8-18), including a win over Kansas State with Uscinski.
Before ISU: Two-time Western Big Six champion and three-time sectional champ (doubles and singles) ... named first-team all-state in doubles twice ... second-team all-state singles player as a freshman and sophomore ... began competing in the No. 1 singles and doubles slots as a freshman ... compiled a career doubles winning percentage of .820 ... team captain her senior year ... four-year varsity letterwinner ... high school coach was her father Tom ... High School Heisman nominee ... treasurer of National Honor Society and Natural Helpers ... president of school’s student congress.
Personal: Born June 20, 1985 ... daughter of Tom and Joan Derouin ... youngest of six children, with two brothers and three sisters ... all five siblings played collegiate tennis: Tim (Southern Illinois), Jenny (Western Illinois), Tom (Iowa), Kerri (Northern Illinois) and Nicki (Illinois-Chicago) ... majoring in
psychology.
