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2018-19 Women's Tennis Roster

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Lauren O'Malley

  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Rocky River Magnificat
  • Hometown Westlake, OH
  • Major Eary Childhood Education

Biography

Awards
  • OAC Player of the Year (2016, 2017, 2018)
  • OAC Player of the Week: 3/8/16, 3/15/16, 4/11/16, 3/2/17, 3/27/17, 4/24/17, 4/30/18
  • OAC first team (2016, 2017, 2018)
  • Academic All-OAC (2016, 2017, 2018)
  • All-American (2016, 2017, 2018)
  • Academic All-American
  • Google Cloud Academic All-American Team (2018)
  • Google Cloud Academic All-District Team (2018)
  • ITA Scholar Athlete (2018)
  • ITA Champion 2018
  • ITA Cup James O'Hara Sportsmanship Award

School Records
  • Has yet to lose a match in the OAC, 21-0
  • Has the most Singles wins in John Carroll history. Her 88 wins, with the spring season remaining, are 20 better than second place
  • Her .936 win percentage is best in John Carroll history
  • Her 94 matches (and counting) are the most in John Carroll history
  • Holds the top three best Singles season records all time. Her 32 victories in 2016-17 are the best in history
  • Holds the second and third best win percentages in JCU history with her .970 clip in 2016-17
  • Her 57 Doubles victories are fifth best all time, 11 victories away from first place
  • She is sixth all-time in Doubles win in a Season with 19 in 2017-18
2018-19
  • Went 19-1 in singles play and 13-6 in doubles play
  • Earned ITA Cup James O'Hara Sportsmanship Award
  • Made John Carroll history by becoming the first player to qualify for the championship round at the 2018 ITA Cup after capturing the ITA Central Region title
  • Had a round one comeback win at the ITA Cup over Danna Taylor (Carnegie Mellon) 2-6, 6-1, 6-3.
  • In the Semi-Final she defeated #3 seed Caroline Casper (Pomona-Pitzer College) in a dominant 6-2, 6-4 performance.
  • Won both her #1 singles play and #1 doubles match against Heidelberg (4/24)
  • With teammate Madisyn Rini, O'Malley won their #1 doubles match against Ohio Northern (4/27)
  • Won both her singles and doubles sets against Mount Union (5/3) and Ohio Northern (5/4) in post-season play
2017-18 
  • Earned OAC Player of the Year
  • Earned seventh OAC player of the week during the season
  • Finished first team All-OAC
  • Finished the season 22-4 playing mainly at the one spot with a record of 17-3
  • Ended her singles season with a 14 game win streak
  • Went 19-9 in doubles play
  • Went to the ITA Championships unseeded, won her first match to advance to the Sweet 16, then lost to #6 seed Catherine Allen (Claremont-Mudd-Scripps).
  • Lost only seven points in OAC play. He closest game was 6-2 at ONU.

2016-17
  • 18-1 in singles play, undefeated in dual meets and suffering only one tournament loss
  • Reached the ITA Regional Semi-Finals match, the deepest a JCU player has advanced in the tournament
  • Upset Diana Aboukarare, ranked #29 nationally and #3 in the Central Region, in the ITA Regionals quarterfinals match
  • Topped Nithya Kanagasegar at #1 singles in a hard-fought loss to Case Western Reseve (3/25)
  • Won 6-0, 6-0 in first singles against Capital (3/25)
  • Notched a pair of victories in a conference victory over Ohio Northern (4/1)
  • Continued her strong streak of victories in first singles vs. Camila Garcia (#25 player) and Rochester (4/2)
  • Now 32-0 as the #1 singles player in dual matches.

2015-16
  • Earned OAC Player of the Year, only the third Freshman and second John Carroll player to do so since the award's creation in 2003
  • Earned OAC Player of the Week on three different occasions
  • Finished First Team All-OAC after going 6-0 at #1 singles against Muskingum, Baldwin Wallace, and Otterbein, and 5-1 at #1 doubles in OAC tournament play
  • Won both her singles and doubles matches in the NCAA Tournament vs Methodist University
  • Finished the season ranked 15th in the Central Region
  • Has been unbeaten in singles play since October 10, 2015, ending the year on an 18-match win streak
  •  Achieved a 21-1 singles record and 18-7 doubles record.

High School
  • Three time States qualifier, as a team her freshman and sophomore years and individually her junior year
  • Was the team Most Valuable Player her freshman and junior year
  • Served as her team captain her senior
  • Was involved as a tutor at her school, was an active members of her outreach program and Key Club, and was inducted into the National Honor Society.

Academics & Personal
  • Majoring in early childhood education with a GPA of 4.0
  • Was on the Dean's list for every semester and is a member of the Honors Program
  • Vice President of SAAC (Student Athlete Advisory Committee)
  • Completed service at Gearity Elementary and tutors
  • Daughter of Joe and Cathy O'Malley.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 2015-16First Year

  • 2016-17Sophomore

  • 2017-18Junior

  • 2018-19Senior

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