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Women's Tennis

Player Bio: Carolyn McVeigh

  Carolyn McVeigh
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
New Canaan, CT
High School:
King School
Height:
5-7
Major:
Political Science

2010-11: Pac-10 All-Academic Second Team selection ... NCAA Championships All-Tournament Team pick ... finished with a 20-6 overall record ... 11-2 in dual matches, sporting a 1-0 mark at No. 5 and 10-2 ledger at the No. 6 position ... 9-4 in tournament matches ... 1-2 against nationally-ranked foes ... 1-2 in three-set matches ... compiled season-high seven-match winning streak from Jan. 14-Feb. 10 ... contributed two victories in NCAA Tournament play, including the match clincher in a three-set victory over Northwestern's Stacey Lee during a round of 16 match that lasted nearly five hours ... won four straight matches to take the singles consolation title at the Freeman Memorial Invitational in mid-January ... reached the round of 16 at the ITA Northwest Regional Championships in October ... posted a 24-11 mark, playing with four different partners ... earned a final No. 82 national ranking in doubles with Stacey Tan, as the duo finished 15-7 overall and 13-5 in duals and anchored Stanford's No. 3 spot.

2009-10: Pac-10 All-Academic Second Team honoree ... completed the year 24-10 overall and 18-6 in dual matches ... played mainly at the No. 5 spot, checking in with an 18-5 record ... 11-5 against Pac-10 opponents ... 2-4 against nationally-ranked players ... 12-2 in home matches ... 3-3 in three-set matches ... won a season-best six consecutive matches from Jan. 29-Feb. 24 ... highest-ranked victory was a 6-1, 2-6, 7-5 decision over No. 24 Noemi Scharle of Florida State at the ITA All-American Qualifying in her first match of the year ... reached the quarterfinals of the Freeman Memorial Championships ... notched a 26-8 overall record in doubles, playing mainly with Veronica Li at the No. 3 spot ... McVeigh and Li finished 25-6 overall and 23-2 in dual matches at the No. 3 position ... the duo won 13 straight matches from Mar. 4-Apr. 17 and went 9-4 against Pac-10 opponents.

2008-09: Pac-10 All-Academic Honorable Mention ... notched an overall record of 26-10, with her 26 victories ranking second on the squad ... earned a final national ranking of No. 103 ... 19-5 in dual matches, playing mainly at the No. 4 position with an 11-3 mark ... 9-4 against Pac-10 opponents ... 2-5 versus nationally-ranked opponents ... 18-2 in home matches ... 3-0 in three-set matches ... won eight of her last 10 matches to close out the year, including a season-high seven-match winning streak from Apr. 1-Apr. 23 ... won at least three matches in a row on five different occasions ... highest-ranked victory was a 7-6 (3), 7-5 triumph over No. 26 Bojana Bobusic of California ... reached the quarterfinals of the Saint Mary's Invitational ... advanced to the round of 16 at the ITA Northwest Regionals ... teamed with Jessica Nguyen to comprise Stanford's No. 2 doubles team, registering a 19-6 overall record and 18-4 dual mark while earning a No. 40 final national ranking ... the duo was 8-3 against Pac-10 opponents, 5-3 against nationally-ranked foes and won nine in a row from Mar. 21-Apr. 11 ... went 23-11 in doubles overall, playing with five different partners.

2007-08: Finished 28-10 overall and 19-6 in duals, with those victory totals ranking second on the squad ... played primarily at the bottom two spots of the lineup (11-1 at No. 5 and 6-5 on No. 6) ... received a final national ranking of No. 104 ... won six of her final eight matches to close out the year, including all three in the NCAA Tournament ... 12-8 against Pac-10 opponents ... 14-4 in home matches ... 7-2 on the road ... 2-4 in three-set matches ... pieced together a season-high seven-match winning streak for most of the month of March ... one of her biggest wins came in the form of a 6-4, 6-2 decision over then-No. 6 Maya Johansson of Georgia Tech at the NCTC Classic in January ... reached the quarterfinals of the ITA Northwest Regional Championships, defeating No. 66 Stephanie Kusano of California 6-4, 6-4 and No. 43 Renata Kucerkova of Fresno State 6-2, 6-3 along the way ... picked up a win in her collegiate debut, breezing past Robin Guier of UC Davis 6-1, 6-0 at the Saint Mary's Invitational on Oct. 12 ... teamed up with Jennifer Yen to reach the championship match of the Saint Mary's Invitational ... in doubles, teamed with Celia Durkin at the No. 3 position to finish 19-5 overall and 18-4 in duals.

Prior to Stanford: Attended King School ... recipient of the Bausch and Lomb Math and Science award at King School ... ranked in the top-10 nationally in under-14 age division and top-20 in the under-16 and under-18 divisions ... ranked No. 1 in the New England under-18 division at the age of 14, winning the under-18 New England Sectional Championship at the age of 14 ... also competed in the Junior U.S. Open.

Personal: Parents are Robert and Joan ... has two siblings, Brendan and Devin ... hobbies include skiing, running and swimming.

Career Statistics
Singles

Year123456OverallDual
2007-08---2-011-16-528-1019-6
2008-09--2-011-36-2-26-1019-5
2009-10---0-118-5-24-1018-6
2010-11----1-010-220-611-2
TOTALS--2-013-436-816-798-3667-19

Doubles

Year123OverallDual
2007-08-1-119-426-820-5
2008-091-017-5-23-1118-5
2009-10--23-226-824-2
2010-11-2-016-524-1118-6
TOTALS1-020-658-1199-3880-18