Robin Stephenson
School: |
University of Alabama |
Year: |
graduated |
Home Town: |
Hilton Head Island |
Home State: |
South Carolina |
Home Country: |
United States(USA) |
High School: |
Resurrection Catholic High |
Height: |
5-8 |
Weight: |
|
Birth Date: |
Tuesday, June 21, 1983 |
Dominant Hand: |
Right |
Major: |
Communications |
Singles Record: |
95-44 |
Doubles Record: |
84-43 |
Alabama Highlights
Junior Season (2004-2005)
• 2005 Academic All-SEC
• 2005 All-American in singles
• Earned a WTA ranking in doubles and singles
• Named Southern Region “Player to Watch”
• Became the highest ranked player in Alabama history at No. 6.
• Recorded the six highest ITA rankings in school history
• Qualified for second consecutive NCAA Singles draw
• Moved to second all-time at Alabama in doubles wins with partner Ashley Bentley
• Won 12 matches against ranked opponents
• Won team’s “110 Percent Award” Sophomore Season (2003-2004)
• Selected for the NCAA tournament in both singles and doubles
• Advanced to round of 32 in NCAA singles tournament
• Named team Co-MVP
• Second team All-SEC in singles and doubles
• Twice named SEC Player of the Week
• Defeated both the No. 1 and No. 2 ranked singles players in the country
• Co-winner of team’s X-Factor Award
• Played every match at No. 1 Singles
• Named Team Captain
• Began season ranked No. 16 nationally in singles and No. 6 in doubles Freshman Season (2002-2003)
• Robin played in the No. 2 position in nine matches, including twice in the NCAA tournament
• Robin is the Crimson Tide’s top returning player for 2004. Her 16-4 dual match record is the best of any returner. Prep Highlights
• Three time doubles national champion and two time finalist in Canada
• Twice placed fourth in national singles championship in Canada
• Provincial Champion singles and doubles
• Competed on the Canadian National traveling team
• Athlete of the Year Award for tennis from the city of Kitchener
• Competed in the Futures event nationally and internationally
• Ranked as high as number one in doubles in Canada and number four in singles
Personal Information
• Full name: Robin Leigh Stephenson
• Parents: Don and Maryanne Stephenson
• Major: Communications
• Born: June 21, 1983
• Has one sister, Lauren