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Women's Tennis

Player Bio: Gabriela Lastra

  Gabriela Lastra
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Reno, NV
High School:
Reno
Height:
5-7

2001-2002 (Senior): Ranked No. 10 in the preseason and No. 11 in the Fall ITA Rankings ... Notched a 7-3 overall fall mark ... Advanced to the singles championship of the Omni Hotels Northwest Regionals before falling to teammate Erin Burdette 6-1, 4-6, 6-3 in the final- a 5-1 finish in the tournament ... Reached the second round of the Riviera ITA All-American Championships and Omni Hotels ITA Indoor Championships.

2000-01 (Junior): Earned a final ranking of No. 16 after completing a 34-6 overall spring season and 24-1 dual match campaign ... ITA Singles All-American ... Second Team All-Pac-10 Selection ... Won 20 of her last 21 matches to finish the season and pieced together a 10-match winning streak earlier in the year ... Finished 17-2 against Pac-10 opponents ... Spent most of the season playing at the No. 3 singles spot and went 22-1 ... Despite playing only four matches during the season with Lauren Kalvaria, the duo went 4-0 in the postseason and won the ITA All-American Doubles title ... Picked up the ITA Indoors Doubles Championship title with Laura Granville ... With Granville as her partner, the duo was awarded a final doubles ranking of No. 3 and finished 42-3 overall and 27-0 in dual match competition.

1999-00 (Sophomore): An Honorable Mention Pac-10 selection ... Finished the season with a 32-10 overall record and went 28-4 in dual matches ... Was a perfect 14-0 from the No. 5 spot and also spent some time at No. 3 and No. 5 ... Reached the third round of consolation play at the Riviera All-American Championships ... Also advanced to the fourth round of the Northwest Regional Championships ... Began the spring ranked No. 15 in singles and No. 28 in doubles with Lauren Kalvaria ... Defeated No. 80 Claire Curran of Cal, 4-6, 6-1, 6-4.

1998-99 (Freshman): Concluded the season ranked No. 48 by the ITA in singles with a 31-13 overall record (21-9 in dual) ... Went 4-1 during the NCAA team championships ... Qualified for the NCAA singles tournament, reaching the second round after defeating Kristen Sanderson of Duke, 4-6, 7-6, 6-4 ... Won the consolation singles title at the National Collegiate Tennis Classic, defeating Petya Marinova of UCLA, 6-3, 6-2 ... Defeated No. 23 Anita Kurimay of Cal, 6-3, 6-2, in the second round of the Pac-10 Championships ... Concluded the year ranked No. 37 in doubles with Lauren Kalvaria ... Recorded a 16-5 overall record and a 15-3 dual record ... One of four Cardinal players to advance to the quarterfinals of the ITA Regional... As the 16th seed, upset first seed Amanda Augustus of California 6-3, 7-6 (12) to advance to the quarterfinals, then fell to eighth seed Karoline Borgersen of California 6-4, 6-1... In doubles competition at the ITA Regional, seeded fourth with Lauren Kalvaria, but lost in the second round to La'O/Mayes of California 8-4... Completed the fall season with a 4-1 record.

Prior to Stanford: As a junior, teamed with future teammate Lauren Kalvaria to be the No. 2-ranked team in the country in 1997 doubles competition... Ranked No. 1 in the 18-&-Under Northern California Region in 1997 and 1998... In high school, was a member of the National Honor Society and was a National Merit Scholar.

Personal: Major is economics.

Coach Lele Forood says: "Gaby, the shotmaker, enjoyed great success last year in both singles and doubles. As a co-captain, she will continue to lead this team in both categories."

Career Statistics (Singles)

Year 1 2 3 4 5 6 Dual Overall
2001-2002 (Fall Season) - - - - - - - 7-3
2000-2001 - 1-022-11-0 - - 24-134-6
1999-2000 - - 2-012-414-0 - 28-432-10
1998-19991-06-114-8 - - - 21-931-13
Career1-07-138-913 -414-0 - 73-14104-32