Katerina Matysova
| School: |
Univ. of Nebraska (Lincoln) |
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Freshman |
| Home Town: |
Erding |
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| Home Country: |
Germany |
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| Dominant Hand: |
Right |
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| Singles Record: |
0-0 |
| Doubles Record: |
0-0 |
2013-14: Outlook
Katerina Matysova joins the Huskers in 2014 as one of five new additions to the squad. Matysova is an aggressive player with a fierce style of play, and will contend for a place in the lineup.
“Katerina is a grinder off the baseline who’s strength is her consistency off the ground,” said Head Coach Scott Jacobson. “Katerina has a strong mind, good court presence, and plays intelligent, high percentage tennis. We believe she is going to be a tremendous asset to the future of our husker family.”
Before Nebraska
Matysova won a U21 Regional Championship at the tender age of 13 going on to reach her highest TE U16 ranking of No. 11 at the age of 14. In January 2011, Matysova won an ITF tournament in Poland. Matysova achieved her highest national ranking at No. 97 in her 2011-12 season. Matysova attained her highest ITF ranking in 2011 at No. 384.
Personal
A native of Erding, Germany, Matysova is the daughter of Jareslav and Romana Matysova and has one younger sister Lucie, 16. Matysova is majoring in Psychology studying for her bachelor's degree at Nebraska.
Why Matysova Chose Nebraska
"Nebraska is a great university and I heard a lot of amazing things about it from my former teammate and friend Izabella Zgierska, who currently plays for the Huskers."
