Julia Comas
| School: |
Univ. of Massachusetts, Amherst |
| Year: |
Junior |
| Home Town: |
Barcelona |
| Home State: |
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| Home Country: |
Spain |
| High School: |
IES Juame Callis |
| Height: |
5-11 |
| Weight: |
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| Birth Date: |
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| Dominant Hand: |
Right |
| Major: |
Chemistry |
| Singles Record: |
17-12 |
| Doubles Record: |
9-11 |
As a Junior (2011-2012): Spring: Defeated Army's Della Taylor from No. 4 singles 6-4, 6-4 in Amherst (2/18)...Notched a 6-2, 6-4 win from fourth singles against Duquesne (2/12) and a 6-1, 6-1 win from No. 3 singles against St. Joseph's (2/11)...Recorded a win from No. 4 singles against Columbia's (2/4) Crystal Leung, 6-4, 6-0...Fall: Posted a record of 1-2 at the Big Green Invitational (11/4-11/6), defeating St. John's' Diamond Adams, 6-2, 6-1...Competed in the main singles draw at the ITA Regional Championships (10/21-22), winning her first match against Brown's Ariel Caldwell, 6-3, 6-2, before falling to Yale's Blair Seideman in the second round, 6-1, 6-1...At the fourth singles slot, defeated Bella Genkina, 1-6, 7-5, 6-1 at Fordham (10/9)...Defeated Weinberg 6-1, 6-0 in the team's win over UConn ... Advanced to the semi-finals for the Flight B Singles at the Eastern Collegiate Invitational at Army (9/23-9/25) ... Made it to the Flight A consolation final at the Harvard Fall Classic (9/16-9/18)
As a Sophomore (2010-2011): Was victorious in the No. 1 singles against Albany in straight sets (3/5) ... Defeated Quinnipiac with Jessica Podlofsky in her doubles match 8-2 (2/27) ... Won the No. 2 singles match against UConn (2/23) ... Won her doubles match 8-1 and the No. 2 singles match 6-0, 6-2 against Bryant (2/20) ... Paired with Candyce Boney to beat NJIT 9-8 in doubles and won in the No. 2 single 6-4, 6-3 (2/7) ... Teamed with Candynce Boney to win in doubles 8-5 at Rhose Island (10/13) ... Was named UMass Athlete of the Week after returning from the West Point Eastern Invitational ... Had a perfect weekend and won the Flight B singles championship at the Eastern Collegiate Invitational (9/26)
As a Freshman (2009-2010):Named to Atlantic 10 All-Conference first team ... Led UMass with 15 singles victories, finishing the year with a 17-7 regular season record ... Went 2-1 at first singles at the A-10 tournament to help team to a fifth-place finish (4/12) ... Coasted to a 6-1, 6-1 victory at No. 1 singles and an 8-1 win at No. 2 doubles against Sacred Heart (4/1) ... Battled to an 8-7 tiebreak win at No. 2 doubles while taking a 6-3, 6-2 victory at No. 1 singles in a 7-0 victory over Hofstra (3/28) ... Won in a three-set tiebreak at No. 1 singles, 6-7, 6-2, 10-6 at NJIT (3/27) ... Won twice against Presbyterian, including an 8-3 victory at No. 2 doubles and a 6-4, 6-3 win at No. 1 singles (3/19) ... Notched an 8-4 win at No. 2 doubles and a 6-3, 4-6, 6-1 victory at No. 2 singles against Army (2/21) ... Won 6-0, 6-2 at No. 2 singles as part of a UMass sweep of the singles matches against Long Island (2/12) ... Grabbed a pair of victories at Siena, winning 8-1 at No. 1 doubles and 6-2, 6-0 at No. 3 singles (2/6) ... Had an 8-1 win at No. 1 doubles against St. John's as part of the Big Green Invitational (11/7) ... Won 8-3 at No. 1 doubles and 7-6, 6-1 at No. 2 singles as part of a 7-0 sweep over URI (10/14) ... Coasted to a pair of wins against UConn, winning 8-2 at No. 2 doubles and 6-1, 6-1, at No. 2 singles (10/8) ... Was impressive in her first career dual match, sweeping an 8-0 win at No. 2 doubles and a 6-0, 6-0 win at No. 2 singles against Holy Cross (10/1) ... Advanced all the way to the semifinals of the Eastern Invitational at No. 2 singles held at Army, going 3-1 in the tournament in her first action at UMass (9/27).
PERSONAL: Daughter of Joan and Roser...Sister Claudia (15)...Intended major in chemistry.
