Merel Beelen
| School: |
Univ. of Iowa |
| Year: |
Senior |
| Home Town: |
Grubbenvorst, Holland |
| Home State: |
N/A |
| Home Country: |
United States(USA) |
| High School: |
College Den Hulster |
| Height: |
5-7 |
| Weight: |
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| Birth Date: |
Tuesday, September 09, 1986 |
| Dominant Hand: |
Right |
| Major: |
chemical engineering and pre-med |
| Singles Record: |
40-42 |
| Doubles Record: |
37-27 |
Spring 2008 --Recorded a 3-9 singles mark in dual match play...went 1-2 in singles in the Big Ten...posted a 7-4 doubles record with Milica Veselinovic...recorded an overall doubles record of 17-8...letterwinner.
Fall 2007 - Played in three tournaments... went 2-5 in singles matches... posted a 6-4 mark in doubles play... went 5-2 in doubles matches will Milica Veselinovic and 1-2 with Lynne Poggensee-Wei.
Spring 2007 – Went 12-0 at No. 6 singles, and 16-4 overall... recorded an 8-2 mark against Big Ten opponents... won 21 of her last 24 singles matches... went 11-9 in doubles action this spring, including 7-7 with Hillary Mintz… academic all-Big Ten.
Fall 2006 – Posted a 5-3 singles record, including 2-1 at the Hurricane Invitational… went 4-1 in doubles competition with Mili Veselinovic including 3-0 at the Hurricane Invitational.
Spring 2006 – Recorded a 4-9 singles mark including 4-5 against Big Ten opponents.
Fall 2005 – Went 3-6 in singles competition…advanced to semifinals at Roberta Alison Fall Invitational and quarterfinals at Wilson/ITA Midwest Regional Championships… recorded a 3-2 mark in doubles play, including 3-0 with Krissy Dowlin.
High School – Was a nationally ranked junior player in Holland… ranked among top 80 of all female players in Holland.
Personal – Born 9/19/1986… parents are Janny and Ruud van Bunnik… chemical engineering and pre-med major.
