Nikol Dimitrova
| School: |
UNLV |
| Year: |
graduated |
| Home Town: |
Sofia |
| Home State: |
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| Home Country: |
Bulgaria |
| High School: |
Stoychev Sports School |
| Height: |
5-6 |
| Weight: |
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| Birth Date: |
Thursday, June 18, 1987 |
| Dominant Hand: |
Right |
| Major: |
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| Singles Record: |
67-51 |
| Doubles Record: |
57-37 |
AT UNLV: A veteran presence in the starting lineup returns for her senior season ... The former all-conference performer will again play in the top-half of the lineup in singles ... Turned in 4-2 fall singles record and 3-2 doubles mark with partner Adrienn Hidvegi ... One of three Bulgarians on this year’s roster along with Kristina Nedeltcheva and rookie Rumyana Terzieva ... A seasoned international competitor who was Bulgaria’s top-ranked juniors player in both singles and doubles in 2003. 2008: Again finished strong in MWC to finish over the .500 mark for the season at 17-15 ... Won seven consecutive matches vs. league opponents, including the final five regular-season matchups ... Won both of her singles matches in the MWC tournament, including upsetting No. 106 Anna Sydorska 6-2, 6-0 at the No. 3 position to help Lady Rebels down TCU for conference title ... Played at spots 2-4 but saw majority of action on court three, finishing 8-6 in duals there ... Compiled 10-8 doubles record playing with three different partners. 2007: Earned career-best national ranking of No. 82 in the fall ... Played throughout the top half of the lineup, including a combined 5-0 at the Nos. 1-2 spots ... Finished 10-10 at No. 3 position in duals ... Posted strong doubles campaign with 15 of her 20 total wins coming with partner Linda Tempelfelde at the No. 2 slot. 2006: Arguably the top freshman in the MWC ... The team’s only newcomer joined the Lady Rebels in January, took over the No. 2 spot in the lineup and promptly won her first four collegiate matches ... Named First Team All-MWC in singles ... Earned her first ITA national ranking in the final release of the season, coming in at No. 115 ... Finished her rookie campaign with a sparkling 16-4 record -- all in duals ... Three of her four losses came to opponents ranked in the nation’s top 35 ... Went 6-2 in MWC action, not including another victory at the conference tourney ... Won her way into Round of 16 at ITA Regional ... Finished fall with 2-3 singles mark ... Also played No. 1 doubles with Elena Gantcheva (9-5) and No. 2 doubles with Claire Smith (3-2). HIGH SCHOOL: A graduate of General Vladimir Stoychev Sports School. PERSONAL: Nikol Dimitrova was born on June 19, 1987 ... Favorite tennis player is Serena Williams ... Majoring in finance.
