Silvia Garcia
| School: |
Univ. of Georgia |
| Year: |
Sophomore |
| Home Town: |
Madrid |
| Home State: |
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| Home Country: |
Spain |
| High School: |
IES Ortega & Gasset |
| Height: |
5-8 |
| Weight: |
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| Birth Date: |
Saturday, July 30, 1994 |
| Dominant Hand: |
Right |
| Major: |
Business |
| Singles Record: |
23-5 |
| Doubles Record: |
23-3 |
FRESHMAN SEASON (2012-13):
• Helped team to a 24-4 record and advance to the NCAA quarterfinals ending with a final ranking of No. 5.
• An ITA All-American in doubles with Kate Fuller after going 26-4 and advancing to the NCAA Doubles Quarterfinals. Was ranked as high as No. 1.
• Named to the All-SEC Second Team, as well as the conference's All-Freshman team.
• Finished No. 82 in singles, going 24-4.
• Sported the team's highest winning percentage in both singles and doubles
• Most dual match wins in singles among SEC freshman
• Named SEC Freshman of the Week of 2/11
• Named to the ITA National Team Indoors All-Tournament Team after going 6-0 in doubles and singles. Garcia was the only player at the tournament to finish all of her matches without losing.
• Named to 2013 ITA Collegiate All-Star Team with doubles partner Kate Fuller
JUNIORS/HIGH SCHOOL
• Trained at the Madrid Tennis Federation under coach Ana Alcazar
• Won the Under-16 European Championship and the Under-14 and Under-16 Spanish Championships.
• Finished runner-up at the Under-18 Spanish Championships
• Semi-finalist in the Under-16 division of the Orange Bowl, an annual tennis tournament in Florida hosted by the USTA
PERSONAL:
Born: July 30, 1994 in Madrid, Spain
Parents: Pedro Garcia and Begoña Jimenez
Major: Pre-Business/Marketing
Family: Has an older brother, Alejandro (22).
