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Megan Hopton

  • Class Super Senior
  • Height 5-4
  • Hometown Swanland, Hull, England
  • High School South Hunsley School
  • Previous School Tulsa

Biography

Graduated from Tulsa in May 2021 with a bachelor's degree in finance ... Earned her master's degree in sport management at Coastal Carolina in May 2023.

Honors
2023 CSC Academic All-District Team
Sun Belt Conference Women's Tennis Player of the Week (March 15, 2023)



2023 (Super Senior)
  • Saw action in 19 matches over the spring season
  • Went 9-7 overall in singles play, going 8-4 overall at the No. 3 flight
  • Also went 1-1 at the No. 2 position and 0-1 at both the No. 4 and No. 5 spots on the season
  • Won eight straight singles matches from Feb. 20 to March 18, which included two unfinished singles bouts
  • Her singles winning streak included a three-set win at No. 3 over No. 68 Liberty (March 9)
  • Went 2-4 in singles action in Sun Belt Conference play
  • Posted a 15-7 record overall alongside Anna Babayan in doubles play, playing at the No. 1 doubles spot all spring
  • Her 15 doubles wins were the second-most on the team on the spring season
  • Ran off 12 consecutive doubles wins alongside Babayan in doubles play from Feb. 20 to March 26
  • Secured a 6-2 doubles win at No. 1 over No. 68 Liberty (March 9)
  • Went 5-5 in Sun Belt Conference play at the No. 1 doubles position
  • Named to the 2023 College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District team
  • Earned a spot on the Dean's List (3.5 GPA or higher) for both the 2022 fall and 2023 spring semesters
  • Named an ITA Scholar-Athlete

2022 (Senior)
  • Saw action in the CCU lineup in 17 matches on the spring season
  • Posted a 6-9 record overall in singles play on the spring season
  • Played at the No. 3 (1-6), No. 4 (4-2), and No. 5 (1-1) flights on the year
  • Tallied conference wins in singles play versus Texas State (March 18), ULM (April 1), and Troy (April 9)
  • Also won on court No. 5 over ULM (April 22) in the first round of the 2022 Sun Belt Conference Women's Tennis Championship Tournament
  • Recorded a 10-4 record overall in doubles action
  • Went 7-1 in doubles play in Sun Belt Conference action
  • Teamed up with Anna Babayan to go 9-2 overall and 7-1 in SBC play
  • Was 5-1 on court No. 2 and 4-1 on court No. 3 alongside Babayan in doubles play
  • Closed on the spring season winning nine of her last 10 doubles contests
  • Was victorious at flight No. 2 in doubles play in both matches at the 2022 Sun Belt Conference Women's Tennis Championship Tournament, defeating ULM 6-4 (April 22) and South Alabama 6-3 (April 23)
  • Earned a spot on the Dean's List (3.5 GPA or higher) for the 2022 spring semester


Prior to Coastal Carolina

2021 (Junior) at Tulsa
  • Was a combined 9-10 overall in doubles action on the season playing at both the No. 2 and No. 3 flights
  • Went 4-6 overall at the No. 2 doubles flight and 5-4 at the No. 3 doubles position
  • Posted a record of 4-3 at the No. 2 doubles spot with partner Shura Poppe
  • Recorded a record of 7-4 overall alongside Laia Conde Monfort, playing at the No. 2 (0-3) and No. 3 (4-4) doubles flights
  • Went 1-0 in doubles play with Gabriella Charalampidi
  • Named to the Dean's List both semesters

2020 (Sophomore) at Tulsa *Season Ended Early Due To Worldwide Coronavirus Pandemic* 
  • Finished the year on a four-match winning streak, notching a 9-3 overall record
  • Thrived in doubles play alongside teammate Laia Conde Monfort at the No. 2 position going 10-7 overall on the season
  • Recorded seven consecutive wins in doubles action, including a pair of four-match winning streaks alongside Conde Monfort
  • Ended the season at 12-10 in doubles play overall
  • Earned a spot on the Dean's List for both the 2019 fall and 2020 spring semesters

2019 (Freshman) at Tulsa
  • Earned a 19-11 mark in singles, playing mostly at the No. 4 and No. 5 positions
  • Competed in most of her doubles matches with teammate Marina Davtyan, notching an 8-10 doubles mark
  • Was named to the Dean's List for both the 2018 fall and 2019 spring terms

High School/Prep
  • Ranked No.1 in the United Kingdom (UK) 16&U
  • Was consistently ranked in the top 10 in the nation from the age of 11 to age 18.
  • Ranked No. 1 in Yorkshire County from the age of 12 to 18 
  • Was named the South Hunsley Sports Personality of the Year in 2017
  • An 11-time Junior Yorkshire County Champion in singles and doubles play
  • Was the Adult Yorkshire County Champion in 2016 and the Winter National Champion 12&U in 2012 and 16&U 2016
  • Her team was the Regional School champions, qualified for Nationals, and finished fifth overall at the National 18&U County Champions in 2014
  • Sister, Laura, played tennis for Kansas State (2014-15) and Kennesaw State (2015-18)

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Historical Player Information

  • 2021-22Senior

    5'4"
  • 2022-23Super Senior

    5'4"