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Samantha Shapiro
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Height: |
5-9 |
Hometown: |
Deerfield, IL |
High School: |
Deerfield |
Major: |
Business - Finance/Organization and Managment |
Parents: |
Steven & Jamie |
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Sophomore (2006):
Shapiro turned in a successful sophomore campaign, going 16-7 in singles play and 21-8 in doubles. Earned all-conference honors for the first time in her career, being named to the first team for No. 5 singles and No. 2 doubles. Her singles record consisted of 4-0 at No. 4 singles and 11-6 at No. 5 singles, while also winning the ITA doubles in the fall. In three-set matches she finished a perfect 4-0, while going 4-2 in tiebreakers and 2-0 in third-set tiebreakers. Her doubles record of 21-8 included going 5-0 with Cristina Arellano at the No. 3 position during the NCAA tournament.
Freshman (2005):
Compiled 4-1 singles record. Two
of her singles wins were against players from Washington &
Le (Va.), the eventual national runner-up in the NCAA team
championship. Season doubles record of 3-0, all with teammate
Cristina Arellano.
Career Records:
For career statistics, click
here.
Personal:
Highest national ranking of 145
in girls 16's. Highest sectional ranking of 18 in Midwest
girls 16's. Highest ranking of top 10 in Chicago.
Quote:
"I love playing on a team where
we can all be such close friends, but really work hard and
have a good competition."
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