Daniela Kaluskova
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Syracuse University |
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Junior |
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Prague, Czech Republic |
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High School: |
Gym Budejovicka |
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Singles Record: |
23-22 |
Doubles Record: |
19-23 |
Coach Gifford: One of the fittest players on the team...she added maturity and leadership...like a player/coach on the court...came from a strong tennis system...very coachable player who works hard in the weight room.
Sophomore Year: Completed first season in Syracuse with a 28-34 overall record...posted a 16-16 mark in singles play, with a No. 1 record of 5-6, a No. 2 mark of 3-4, and a 2-1 record at No. 3...played No. 2 doubles with Zani Suttle...the pair compiled a 7-10 mark, including a 4-4 record in tournament play...teamed with Alexa Konstand for a 4-6 record in No. 3 doubles...took third place in flight A singles at the Maryland Invitational...advanced to the second round of the Omni Hotel Eastern Region Women's Tennis Championship in singles and in doubles with Suttle...took second place in Flight A singles at Cornell Invitational...named to the Syracuse Athletic Director's Honor Roll for fall and spring semesters.
Freshman Year: Played at Hampton University from the fall of 1999 through the spring of 2000...sat out the 2000-01 season before coming to Syracuse.
Hampton University: Posted a 21-11 record, going 13-8 in singles and 8-3 in doubles.
High School and Age Group: Member of the Zbraslav Prague Tennis Club...ranked as one of the top 80 players in the Czech Republic in 2001...ran a half marathon in 1:55 in 2001...was ranked 25th in the Czech Republic at age 14...qualified for the Prague championship from age 12-18.
Personal: Born May 25, 1980 in Prague, Czech Republic...daughter of Karel Kalusek and Daniela Kaluskova...enrolled in the College of Arts & Sciences.