2018-19 Women's Tennis Roster
Roster
Monique Burton
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Sydney, Australia
- High School:
- St. Catherine's School, Waverly
2020-21 (Jr.) - Went 6-3 in singles and 4-5 in doubles, competing with four partners overall ... Every match but the first was on No. 3 singles ... Took a 7-6 (7-3), 6-3 victory over Middle Tennessee in the C-USA Tournament ... Also won 6-2, 6-2 over South Alabama, helping the squad to its first-ever win over the Jaguars ... Also had league wins over Middle Tennessee and LA Tech.
2019-20 (So.) – Appeared in eight singles matches… Posted a 6-1 record between fifth and sixth singles… Five of the six wins came in straight sets… Jumped to a 4-0 start after wins over PVAMU, FAMU, West Alabama, and Delta State… Appeared in 12 doubles matches… Posted a 7-2 record while paired with Sarah Medik and Katia de la Garza.
2018-19 (Fr.) – Appeared in 10 singles matches… Posted a 4-1 record between fourth, fifth, and sixth singles… Picked up first career win on March 2 against MGCCC, winning 6-0, 6-0 at No. 4 singles… Appeared in 13 doubles matches… Paired with Katia de la Garza at No. 2 and No. 3 doubles, posting a 9-2 record… Defeated UTSA’s third pairing at the C-USA Championships on April 18.
Pre Southern Miss: Played in U16s WTA Future Stars event for Australia in Singapore… Named to Australian Merit Team in 2016 and 2017… Lettered in Softball and Cricket in high school.Personal: Born on June 5, 1999… A native of Sydney, Australia… Has an uncle that played tennis at Rice… Plans to major in Sports Medicine.
