Elizabeth Begley
| School: |
Univ. of Texas at Austin |
| Year: |
Senior |
| Home Town: |
Houston |
| Home State: |
Texas |
| Home Country: |
United States(USA) |
| High School: |
Hilton Head Island Prep |
| Height: |
5-5 |
| Weight: |
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| Birth Date: |
Tuesday, July 14, 1992 |
| Dominant Hand: |
Right |
| Major: |
Sociology |
| Singles Record: |
19-8 |
| Doubles Record: |
17-9 |
2012 Big 12 Championship Most Outstanding Performer
2012 Big 12 Champion - No. 6 singles
Records
Career (through sophomore season)
Singles: 38-15
Doubles: 16-16
Dual-Match Singles: 23-7
2011-12 (SOPHOMORE)
Singles: 34-7
Doubles: 14-12
Dual-Match Singles: 21-2
2010-11 (FRESHMAN)
Singles: 4-8
Doubles: 2-4
Dual-Match Singles: 2-5
AS A SOPHOMORE (2011-12)
• Big 12 champion, No. 6 singles
• led the team with 34 overall singles victories (34-7 record), posted a 21-2 record in dual matches and a perfect 9-0 mark in conference play
• named the Most Outstanding Performer at the Big 12 Championship after defeating Oklahoma State's Isabela Miro (6-4, 6-2), Texas Tech's Nikki Sanders (6-4, 6-3) and Texas A&M's Sheri Olivier (6-0, 6-1) to help the Longhorns win the title
• completed the regular season with a weekend sweep of Oklahoma's Whitney Wofford (6-3, 6-2) and Oklahoma State's Isabela Miro (6-2, 6-4)
• defeated Texas Tech's Nikki Sanders by a 6-2, 6-0 count in UT's 4-2 win over the Lady Raiders in Austin
• helped Texas defeat Baylor for the first time since 2005 with her 6-0, 6-0 win over the Bears' Megan Horter
• completed a weekend sweep of Kansas' Claire Dreyer (6-0, 6-1) and Kansas State's Carmen Borau Ramos (6-1, 6-1) in UT's victories over the Jayhawks and Wildcats
• opened conference play with convincing victories over Iowa State's Jenna Langhorst (6-0, 6-2) and Missouri's Alexandra Clark (6-1, 6-0)
• helped Texas to a 4-2 win over 14th-ranked Michigan with a 1-6, 6-4, 6-4 win over the Wolverines' Michelle Sulahian
• posted a 6-1, 6-3 win over Northwestern's Nida Hamilton in Texas' 6-1 win over the visiting eighth-ranked Wildcats
• notched a 6-1, 6-0 win over Clemson's Monika Kochanova in UT's 4-3 win over the Tigers in the consolation bracket at the ITA National Team Indoor Championship
• defeated Miami's Brittany Dubins (6-4, 6-2) at the ITA National Team Indoor Championship
• helped UT secure a berth at the ITA National Team Indoor Championship when she defeated Alabama's Antonia Foehse (6-4, 6-2) in UT's 4-3 win over the Crimson Tide
• opened the regular season with a 6-2, 6-2 win over North Carolina's Haley Hemm in Texas' 4-3 win over the fourth-ranked Tar Heels
• notched a 7-5, 6-3 win over Virginia's 89th-ranked Caryssa Peretz at sixth singles in UT's narrow 4-3 defeat to the Cavaliers
• defeated Fresno Pacific's Marie Boura (7-5, 6-1), Stanford's Veronica Li [6-2, 3-6, 1-0 (10-7)] and Baylor's Ema Burgic at the National Collegiate Tennis Classic
• won the main singles draw at the Cougar Fall Draw with wins over Auburn's Jen Pfeifler (6-4, 3-6, 6-4), Arkansas State's Tamara Slijepcevic (6-2, 6-2) and Auburn's Emily Flickinger (6-1, 7-5)
• defeated Mississippi's Julia Jones (7-5, 6-3), Alabama's Antonia Foehse (6-4, 6-3) and Alabama's Taylor Lindsey (6-2, 6-1) at the Duke Fab Four Invite
AS A FRESHMAN (2010-11)
• totaled a 4-8 overall singles record and a 2-5 mark in dual matches
• defeated Missouri's Rachel Stuhlmann by a 6-3, 6-2 count at No. 6 singles in UT's 7-0 win over the Tigers
• rallied for an 0-6, 7-5, 6-1 win over Princeton's Blakely Ashley in the Horns' 6-1 win over Princeton
• defeated Stanford's Amelia Herring by a 6-4, 6-4 count at the National Collegiate Tennis Classic
• posted her first collegiate victory by defeating Illinois' Amy Allin by a 6-2, 6-2 count at the UNLV Invitational
BEFORE TEXAS
• Won two ITF Grade 5 singles events
• Claimed three ITF Grade 5 doubles titles
• Orange Bowl semifinalist in the girls' 16 division
PERSONAL
Born July 14, 1992 in Houston, Texas ... daughter of William and Trish Begley ... has one sister, Alex (26) ... major issociology (criminal justice specialization)... member of the Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Spring 2011).
