2005-06 (JUNIOR): Went 1-1 in singles play and 1-2 in doubles with Lindsay McBride...Won her first collegiate singles match at the Mean Green Invitational in Denton, Texas, in September by defeating Leja Sirola from Texas State in three sets, 6-4, 1-6, (10-4)...Dropped her next match at the tournament to Janet Durham from Texas Tech by scores of 6-1, 6-1...Teamed with McBride for an 8-6 triumph over Ashley Ellis and Sumarie Muller from Texas State in their first match in Denton...Lost 8-4 to Texas Tech's Samantha van der Drift and Cigdem Duru in the next round...Also fell 8-5 to Anne Fankam and Katja Kovacic from Texas Tech.

2004-05 (SOPHOMORE): Missed the fall season due to injury...Rejoined the team at the start of the spring semester...Did not play during the spring...Picked up C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll accolades for the second year in a row...Made the ITA All-Academic Team for maintaining at least a 3.5 GPA...Helped the Horned Frogs achieve over a 3.2 GPA as a team, which gave them the ITA All-Academic Team award.

2003-04 (FRESHMAN): Saw limited action as a true freshman...Did not see any action in singles competition, but she teamed with Molly Purdy for two doubles matches at the Omni Hotels/ITA Southwest Regional Championships...Fell 8-1 to LSU's Caliari and Mang and 8-2 to SMU's Carson and Kouzmenko...Named to the C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll.

HIGH SCHOOL/JUNIOR: Was a varsity player throughout high school...Attended The Woodlands High School, where she was the varsity team captain during her senior season...Was a ranked junior player in Southern California...Also a ranked junior player in Texas...Member of the SCTA junior player development program...Principal's honor roll student all four years...Recipient of the academic excellence award.

PERSONAL: Is majoring in English and minoring in art at TCU...Full name is Gabriela Marcela Lopez...Born May 9, 1985...The daughter of Alfonso and Donna...Older sister, Gloriann, is a senior on the team...In her spare time, she enjoys art...In addition to Gloriann, she has two other siblings, Lee and Gigi.