Zsuzsanna Fodor
Fall 2004
Has more fall singles wins than any other player in MSU history... Paced
the
squad with an 18-3 singles record... Won Flight A of the Roberta Alison
Fall
Classic in her first tournament with MSU... Defeated preseason
16th-ranked
Robin Stephenson of Alabama, the highest ranked player she faced, in
only
her second match with the Maroon and White... Advanced to the qualifying
round of the Riviera/ITA Women's all-American Championship after winning
four straight matches in the prequalifying round... Defeated 105th
preseason-ranked Maria Rosenberg of Kansas State in the round of 16 and
USC's Lindsey Nelson in the round of 32... Fell in the qualifying round
of
32 to San Diego's 35th preseason-ranked Emma Murphy, 6-3, 6-4, her first
loss of the season... Won the singles title of the main draw at the
Residence Inn North Wolfpack Invitational... Dropped her main draw
quarterfinals match to Georgia's 23rd-ranked Shadisha Robinson at the
Wilson/ITA South Regional... Took the singles title in Draw A
consolation at
the SEC Fall Coaches Classic, defeating Lady Rebel Chloe Carlotti in the
finals... Recorded a 12-4 doubles record for the fall... Advanced to the
championship match of Flight A at the Roberta Alison Fall Classic with
Rekasi... Dropped the match to preseason 16th-ranked Bentley and
Stephenson
of Alabama, 8-2... Teamed with Anastasia Kugakolova at the Riviera/ITA
Women's all-American Championships... Duo moved to the quarterfinals,
falling in a tiebreaker, 9-8(8), to Dikes and Dulgheru of Pepperdine...
They
defeated 15th-ranked Carlottia and Tomatis of Ole Miss in the semifinals
of
the SEC Fall Coaches Classic... Teamed with Tarryn Rudman at the
Residence
Inn North Wolfpack Invitational... Duo won four straight matches to win
the
main draw doubles championship title.
Pre-MSU
Transferred to MSU from Semmelweis University... Won the 2001 Hungarian
Championship while in high school in singles, doubles and with her
team...
Ranked 10th nationally in 2002... Won the singles and doubles Hungarian
Championship in 2003... Took the doubles title for her second year in a
row
in 2004... Also competed in soft tennis in high school.
Personal
Zsuzsanna Fodor was born December 9, 1983... The daughter of Dr. Tamas
Fodor
and Veronika Szalay... Has two sisters, Julia and Sara, and a brother,
Tamas... Majoring in psychology.