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  Mira Radu
School: Ole Miss
Year: Senior
Home Town: Cluj-Napoca
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Singles Record: 76-40
Doubles Record: 43-41

ALL-AMERICAN • ALL-SEC
ITA Scholar-Athlete • Academic All-SEC
Chancellor’s, Dean’s, UMAA Honor Roll

THE FILE ON RADU
The lone senior on the team...Returning All-American...Returning All-SEC...Preseason ranked No. 8 in singles...Enjoyed an outstanding fall...Notched her 90th career win in the fall...Needs eight wins to become the fifth Lady Rebel to post 100 victories for her career... Unselfish player...Coaches look for her to have a great final campaign...Excellent student-athlete...Returning ITA Scholar Athlete.

Fall 2002 (Senior)
Finished with an impressive 8-2 record...Reached the semifinals at the prestigious Riviera All-American Championships...Won the UNLV Invitational... Selected to participate in the Omni Hotels National Indoor Championships for the third time in her career...Had a winning streak of seven to start the fall...Made the UMAA Honor Roll.

2001-02 (Junior)
Earned All-America honors...Finished the season ranked No. 20 in the nation...Named All-SEC...Posted an impressive 33-16 record...Qualified for the NCAA Championships for the second time in her career...Defeated 12 nationally-ranked players...Named ITA Scholar-Athlete...Selected to the Verizon/Academic All-America District VI second team...Made the SEC Academic Honor Roll...Member of Chancellor’s Honor Roll both semesters.

2000-01 (Sophomore)
Posted a 16-13 overall record, 12-9 in dual matches...Reached the quarterfinals of the T. Rowe Price National Clay Court Championships...Made the SEC Academic Honor Roll...Member of the Dean’s and UMAA Honor Rolls.

1999-00 (Freshman)
One of the top freshmen in the country...Ended the year ranked No. 37 in the nation...Was ranked top 50 all year...Led the team with a 35-12 overall record...Qualified for the NCAA Singles Championships, advancing to the second round... Captured her first collegiate title in her first tournament, the Roberta Allison Fall Invitational... Qualified for the main draw at the prestigious Riviera All-American Championships...Advanced to the ITA South Regional finals, earning a spot in the Rolex National Indoor Championships...Made the UMAA Honor Roll in the fall semester and the Dean’s Honor Roll in the spring semester.

Prior to Ole Miss
National champion in Romania for Girls’ 18s in 1997... Semifinalist in the Orange Bowl Tournament in Girls’ 16s in 1995...Winner in Girls’ 16s of the Eddie Herr International Tournament in 1996...Top individual ranking of No. 2 in Romania in Girls’ 18s...Finished in the top five academically in her high school.

Personal
Born August 12, 1980...Daughter of Mircea and Ana Radu... Majoring in International Business... Enjoys listening to music, taking pictures and basketball...Athlete most admired is Pete Sampras...Favorite tennis player is Steffi Graf...Shares the same birthday with Pete Sampras.

CAREER RESULTS

                    OVERALL        DUAL          OVERALL         DUAL 
YEAR           SINGLES          SINGLES      DOUBLES         DOUBLES
Fall 2002          8-2                  ---                4-5                   ---
2001-02          33-16              14-8             12-14                 5-8
2000-01          16-13              12-9               5-3                  9-9
1999-00          35-12              16-6               4-4                  0-3 
TOTAL            92-43            42-23          25-26              14-20