Lejla Hodzic
| School: |
Stanford |
| Year: |
Senior |
| Home Town: |
Cupertino, CA |
| Home State: |
N/A |
| Home Country: |
United States(USA) |
| High School: |
Pinewood School |
| Height: |
5-10 |
| Weight: |
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| Birth Date: |
Thursday, February 06, 1986 |
| Dominant Hand: |
Right |
| Major: |
Undecided |
| Singles Record: |
49-24 |
| Doubles Record: |
58-18 |
2004-05 (Freshman): Tallied 21 wins with nine dual victories in her rookie campaign ... Finished the year at No. 56 in the final ITA Singles Ranking ... A severe ankle sprain forced her to miss the NCAA Team Championship ... Earned a bid to the NCAA Singles Championship, but suffered a loss in the opening round in her first match back after over a month off the court ... Recorded a second-place finish at the Freeman Memorial Championship in January, defeating four-consecutive ranked foes to advance to the title match, including a 6-3, 6-4 win over then-No. 3 Suzi Babos (Cal) ... Also recorded a runner-up finish in doubles along with teammate Whitney Deason ... Started her collegiate career with a 5-2 record in fall play ... Advanced to the finals of the Arizona State/Thunderbird Invitational before falling to Deason, 6-2, 2-6, 6-3 ... Scored one win at the ITA Northwest Regional with a 6-1, 6-0 victory over Alyson Tyson of Portland ... Paired with Deason in double play and advanced to the finals of the ITA Northwest Regional Doubles Championship before falling to teammates Alice Barnes and Erin Burdette in the championship ... The duo also advanced to the finals at the Thunderbird Invitational, but did not play for the title due to inclement weather.
Prior to Stanford: Ranked No. 799 in 2004 WTA ranking ... Four-year MVP, Three-year all-American ... 2004 National Easter Bowl Girls' 18 Sportsmanship Award ... 2004 Easter Bowl singles and doubles quarterfinalist ... 2003 Easter Bowl doubles finalist...Ranked No. 9 nationally in 2002 Girls' 18 ... Undefeated in 2002 Norcal 18s ... 2002 USTA Norcal Girls' 18 Sportsmanship Award ... 2002 Girls' 18 National Clay Courts semifinalist...2001 and 2000 CCS Individuals Finalist...Ranked #1 nationally in 2000 Girls' 14.
Personal: Born February 6, 1986...Daughter of Migdat and Alma ... Brother Jasmin (22) played varsity tennis at University of New Mexico ... Potential International Relations major ... Enjoys biking, reading, music, and art.
