Kayla Duncan
| School: |
TCU |
| Year: |
graduated |
| Home Town: |
Winston-Salem |
| Home State: |
North Carolina |
| Home Country: |
United States(USA) |
| High School: |
Statesville Christian Academy |
| Height: |
5-7 |
| Weight: |
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| Birth Date: |
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| Dominant Hand: |
Right |
| Major: |
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| Singles Record: |
26-9 |
| Doubles Record: |
22-12 |
• All-MWC Singles Team (2009)
• All-MWC Doubles Team (2009) 2008-09 (FRESHMAN)
Led TCU with an overall singles record of 27-7 and enjoyed the most wins in the spring with a 17-10 clip from the No. 3, 4 and 5 positions... tied former Frogs Paty Alburto, Rene Simpson and Daria Zoldakova for the second-most wins in a single season by a freshman at TCU (27), falling one victory shy of Lucie Dvorakova's 28-win total (1996)... ended the spring schedule on an 11-match winning streak... earned All-MWC singles honors as the only TCU player to boast a perfect 8-0 record against the league... added wins in the first and second rounds of the NCAA Regionals against No. 38 Tulsa and No. 14 Arkansas, respectively... also led the Frogs with five match-clinching points during the spring, putting away N.C. State, Utah (twice), New Mexico and Tulsa... Duncan secured an overall doubles record of 24-10... also garnered All-MWC doubles accolades alongside partner Katariina Tuohimaa... duo posted an overall spring record of 14-8, while going 6-1 ledger against the league... helped garner the doubles point in the first round of the NCAA Regionals against No. 38 Tulsa... the pairing ended the spring schedule on a seven-match winning streak... named TCU Female Student-Athlete of the Week on Feb. 9... exploded onto the collegiate scene with a 10-1 record in singles play during the fall... tallied the third-most wins of the fall schedule... her only loss of the semester came at the hands of No. 116 Morgan Frank from Texas A&M at the Wilson/ITA Southwest Regional Championships...Duncan would bounce back to win five straight to take the Consolation Draw Singles crown...topped players from Baylor, LSU, Texas Tech and UTA... turned in a 7-2 doubles record...alongside partner Gaby Mastromarino, the tandem swept through the Bulldog Invitational with four wins over teams from Wake Forest, Indiana and Virginia...the duo advanced into the round of 16 at the Wilson/ITA Southwest Regional Championships. HIGH SCHOOL/JUNIORS
At Reynolds High School, Duncan was a doubles finalist at the state championship her freshman year and won the state doubles title her sophomore season...also named the team MVP both seasons...helped lead Statesville Christian to the 2A state title in 2007...was an All-State selection as a senior, sophomore and freshman...claimed the USTA Southern Girls' 18 Doubles title with partner Whitney Kay in Little Rock, Ark...also competed in the singles portion of the tournament, winning three matches...defeated No. 17 Rachael Hart by a score of 6-3, 7-5 in the consolation bracket...won the 16's Intersectional on the USTA Southern section team, defeating Southern California in the finals.
PERSONAL
Duncan is the daughter of Gerry and Karen Duncan...has two younger sisters, Hannah (16) and Isabel (11)...her mother, Karen, played tennis at Purdue University....plans to study neuroscience and attend medical school.
