2018-19 Women's Tennis Roster
Roster
Jerse, Tjasa

Tjasa Jerse
- Height:
- 5-3
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Medvode, Slovenia
- High School:
- Gimnazija ÅiÅ¡ka
Bio
2017-18 (Jr.): Finished her junior season with an overall record of 18-2… Split the season between No. 3 and No. 4 singles… Lost just one match at each spot… Ended her season on an 11-0 winning streak… Went 7-7 at the No. 1 doubles pairing with Arina Amaning…
2016-17(So.): Finished the 2017 season with the best overall record in singles play with an 18-2 record... A majority of her matches were played on court 5 where she finished 12-2 and went perfect on courts 3, 4, and 6... Jerse recorded an 11-match win streak that stretched over six road matches and two C-USA opponents... Of those 11 wins, nine were won in straight sets... Jerse competed with two doubles partners and finished her doubles season 11-5... She finished 8-3 with Tzu-Hui Chen on court 3 where their longest win streak spanned over three matches against Southern, West Alabama and Tulane... Named to the Dean's List and the ITA Scholar Athlete.
2015-16(Fr.): Made Dean's Honor Roll in her first season... Finished singles season with 18 wins and five losses... Recorded two wins over ranked opponents in #15 Xavier and #43 South Alabama...Paired with Elena Roca as the #3 doubles pair and won 16 matches.
Prior to Southern Miss: Attended Gimnazija Šiška ... Ranked first on the Slovenian list U18 for nine months ... Was a finalist in the girls' national championship U18 in singles and doubles ... Was a semifinalist in the women's national championship ... Won three tournaments U18 in Slovenia.
Personal: Daughter of Franci and Marinka Jerše
2016-17(So.): Finished the 2017 season with the best overall record in singles play with an 18-2 record... A majority of her matches were played on court 5 where she finished 12-2 and went perfect on courts 3, 4, and 6... Jerse recorded an 11-match win streak that stretched over six road matches and two C-USA opponents... Of those 11 wins, nine were won in straight sets... Jerse competed with two doubles partners and finished her doubles season 11-5... She finished 8-3 with Tzu-Hui Chen on court 3 where their longest win streak spanned over three matches against Southern, West Alabama and Tulane... Named to the Dean's List and the ITA Scholar Athlete.
2015-16(Fr.): Made Dean's Honor Roll in her first season... Finished singles season with 18 wins and five losses... Recorded two wins over ranked opponents in #15 Xavier and #43 South Alabama...Paired with Elena Roca as the #3 doubles pair and won 16 matches.
Prior to Southern Miss: Attended Gimnazija Šiška ... Ranked first on the Slovenian list U18 for nine months ... Was a finalist in the girls' national championship U18 in singles and doubles ... Was a semifinalist in the women's national championship ... Won three tournaments U18 in Slovenia.
Personal: Daughter of Franci and Marinka Jerše
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