2014-15 Millsaps Tennis Guide | Página 14

Millsaps Majors Tennis Millsaps Majors Tennis 2014 Match of the Year 6,6 Li Kam Wa Rolls in NCAA Opener CLAREMONT, CA- Millsaps junior tennis player Deena Li Kam Wa won her opening round match at the D-III National Tournament, defeating Victoria Bravo of St. Catherine (MN) 6-0, 6-3. The win improves Li Kam Wa on the spring to 18-1 overall and 9-1 in her last 10 matches. Li Kam Wa handed Bravo her first loss of the season, she had come into the match 19-0 and the eighth-ranked player in the Central Region. With the win, Li Kam Wa earned All-American status, the first time a Millsaps’ tennis player has earned the honor since Paige Carpenter in 1989. Li Kam Wa would drop her next match to eventual national semi-finalist Ria Gerger 6-2, 6-4 in a close and hard-fought match. Li Kam Wa finished the season at 18-2 in singles and improved to 57-4 in her single’s career at Millsaps. Michael Bourland 1978, 79, 80 Ricor da Siveria 1979, 1981 Bill Harper 1981, 82 Jeff Alexander 1982 Cecilia Collins 1982, 83 Bill Briggs 1985 Rod Cook 1985 Yvette Edwards 1987 Shannon Furlow 1987 Paige Carpenter 1988, 89 14 ITA ALL-AMERICANS ITA ALL-AMERICANS 0,3 Deena Li Kam Wa 2014 15