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Valentina Urelli

  • Class Junior
  • Height 5-6
  • Hometown Milano, Italy
  • High School Liceo Linguistico Marcelline Tommaseo

Biography

2022 (Junior)

  • Played in 13 matches during the spring season
  • Went 3-9 in singles play on the season
  • Posted a 2-1 record in singles action in Sun Belt Conference play, posting wins over Appalachian State (March 23) and Louisiana (April 3)
  • Recorded a 5-7 record in doubles play on the year, with all five wins coming at the No. 3 flight
  • Was 5-5 in doubles play, teaming up with Anna Babayan, all at the No. 3 position
  • Won four consecutive doubles contests alongside Babayan in February with wins over N.C. Central (Feb. 5), Presbyterian (Feb. 11), East Carolina (Feb. 17), and College of Charleston (Feb. 23)
  • Earned a spot on the President's List (4.0 GPA) for the 2022 spring term
  • Named to the Dean's List (3.5 GPA or higher) for the 2021 fall semester
  • Named an ITA Scholar-Athlete

2021 (Sophomore)
  • Recorded a 9-4 overall singles record, including going 3-3 in conference play
  • Also had five singles bouts go unfinished on the year
  • Played at the No. 2 (1-0), No. 3 (0-1), No. 4 (1-1), No. 5 (5-1), and No. 6 (2-1) singles flights
  • Posted a 7-6, 6-1 win at the No. 2 singles position at N.C. Central (April 6)
  • Picked up conference wins in singles play over Georgia Southern (March 6), Georgia State (March 7), and at Georgia State (March 26)
  • Also had a three-set come-from-behind win over South Alabama (April 17) at the No. 4 flight in the semifinals of the 2021 Sun Belt Conference Women's Tennis Championship Tournament
  • Turned in a season-high five-matching winning streak in singles play
  • Tallied a 7-3 record in doubles action on the season, going 6-2 at the No. 3 flight and 1-1 at the No. 2 position
  • Was 3-2 in doubles play in Sun Belt Conference action overall
  • Went 2-0 alongside Somer Dalla-Bona with victories over UNCW (Feb. 4) and Charleston Southern (Feb. 21)
  • Posted a 5-2 doubles record with teammate Kristyna Jurkova which included wins at Georgia Southern (March 27), versus Troy (April 4), at Appalachian State (April 7), and versus both Louisiana (April 16) and South Alabama (April 17) at the Sun Belt Championship Tournament
  • Earned a spot on the President's List (4.0 GPA) for both the 2020 fall and 2021 spring semesters
  • Named an ITA Scholar-Athlete

2020 (Freshman) *Season Ended Early Due To Worldwide Coronavirus Pandemic* 
  • Saw action in all nine matches as a freshman on the shortened season 
  • Won a pair of doubles matches at No.3, defeating the No.3 pairs of Charlotte and UNC Greensboro 
  • Went 6-3 in singles matches played primarily at No. 4  
  • Also recorded singles wins on the third and fifth courts 
  • Named to the President's List (4.0 GPA) for the 2019 fall semester
  • Earned a spot on the Dean's List (3.25 GPA or higher) for the 2020 spring term

Prior to Coastal Carolina
  • Ranked as high as 121st overall in the Italian Women's Ranking
  • Had a 2.4 Italian League Table Rating
  • Won the Tennis Europe cat. 2 Double Tournament in Adana (Turkey) and Dublin (Ireland)
  • Reached the semifinals in Grade 3 Tennis Europe Singles Tournament in Tirana (Albania)
  • Won the Open Italian Tournament in single draws

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Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20Freshman

    5'6"
  • 2020-21Sophomore

    5'6"
  • 2021-22Junior

    5'6"