2018-19 Women's Tennis Roster
Roster
Abi Altick
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- K12 International Academy
- Hometown:
- Monroe, La.
UCLA CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
• ITA Southwest Region Cissie Leary Sportsmanship Award winner (2021)
• All-Pac-12 honoree (Honorable Mention - 2018)
• 2-time Pac-12 Player of the Week (last March 4, 2020)
• ITA Indoors All-Tournament selection (Doubles No. 3 w/ Taylor Johnson – 2021)
• 4-time ITA Scholar-Athlete (2018-2021)
• 2-time Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll member (2020, 2021)
• Pac-12 All-Academic selection (Second Team - 2019)
• 12-time Athletic Director’s Honor Roll member (last Spring 2021)
• Career-high Oracle/ITA singles ranking: 31 (twice, last Feb. 20, 2018)
• Career-high Oracle/ITA doubles ranking: 36 (Nov. 14, 2018 w/ Alaina Miller)
2020-21
5-3 singles record (all dual matches) … 13-3 doubles mark (all dual matches) … Bruins captured Pac-12 regular-season championship outright for first time in program history … team did not compete during fall … received ITA Southwest Region Cissie Leary Sportsmanship Award … named ITA Scholar-Athlete … earned spot on Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll ... posted majority of singles decisions on Court 4 (2-2); also finished on Courts 3 (2-0) and 5 (1-1) … majority of completed doubles matches came on Court 3 (11-3); also finished on Court 2 (2-0) … with partner Taylor Johnson, selected to ITA National Team Indoor Championships All-Tournament Team (doubles No. 3) after earning wins versus Charlotte Chavatipon/Marta Perez Mur of No. 3 Texas and Taisiya Pachkaleva/Lisa Zaar of No. 5 Pepperdine; latter clinched doubles point … defeated Jordyn McBride, 6-3, 6-3, to clinch win at San Diego (Feb. 13) … with partner Elysia Bolton, clinched three doubles points, including 7-5 decision over Jada Bui/Erin Richardson of No. 27 California in final round at Pac-12 Championships (April 26); also sealed two doubles points with Johnson, including 6-3 decision over Abigail Desiatnikov/Jordan McBride of San Diego (Feb. 13) … and one with partner Abbey Forbes … with partners Bolton and Taylor Johnson, won final five doubles decisions, including 7-5 result over Jessica Failla/Anastasia Iamachkine of No. 5 Pepperdine in quarterfinal round at NCAA Championships (May 19 with Bolton) … named to Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for Fall 2020, Winter 2021 … collected Athletic Director's Academic Excellence Award at UCLA Scholar-Athlete Banquet.
2019-20
11-3 singles record in shortened season (7-1 in dual matches) … 14-4 doubles mark (10-1 in dual matches) … reached season-high No. 70 in Oracle/ITA singles rankings (Sept. 16) … with partner Taylor Johnson, reached season-high No. 37 in Oracle/ITA doubles rankings (Sept. 16) … named ITA Scholar-Athlete ... earned spot on Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll ... posted majority of singles decisions on Court 4 (6-1); also finished on Court 5 (1-0) … majority of completed doubles matches came on Court 3 (8-1); also finished on Court 2 (2-0) … named Pac-12 Player of the Week (March 4) after posting 4-0 record across singles, doubles matches in sweep of USC, Pepperdine … posted two match-clinching points, including 6-1, 7-6(4) decision over Lisa Zaar of Pepperdine (Feb. 29); match ended in 4-3 score … with partner Annette Goulak, clinched team high-tying three doubles points, including 6-4 winner-take-all result over Anna Bright/Jessica Zeynel of California (March 6); also secured two doubles points each with partners Johnson and Sasha Vagramov … won final five singles decisions, including 6-3, 6-1 result over No. 97 Janice Shin of No. 9 Stanford (March 7) … with Goulak, won final five doubles decisions, including 6-0 result over No. 43 Sara Choy/Emma Higuchi of No. 9 Stanford (March 7) … with Johnson, beat Eryn Cayetano/Danielle Willson of USC, 6-4, 6-2, to reach doubles final round at ITA Southwest Regional Championships (Oct. 21) … named to Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for Fall 2019, Winter 2020, Spring 2020 … earned spot on UCLA All-Academic Team at UCLA Scholar-Athlete Banquet.
2018-19
19-9 singles record (11-4 in dual matches) … 26-6 doubles mark (20-4 in dual matches) … finished No. 109 in Oracle/ITA singles rankings (May 29) and reached season-high No. 52 (Sept. 11) … finished No. 61 in Oracle/ITA doubles rankings with partner Alaina Miller, No. 86 with partner Taylor Johnson (May 29); reached season-high No. 36 with Miller (Nov. 14), No. 82 with Johnson (May 1) and No. 44 with partner Gabby Andrews (Sept. 11) … named ITA Scholar-Athlete … earned Pac-12 All-Academic Second Team nod … posted majority of singles decisions on Court 5 (5-1); also finished Courts 2 (1-0), 3 (2-1) and 4 (3-2) … majority of completed doubles matches came on Court 3 (19-4); also finished on Court 2 (1-0) … voted Pac-12 Player of the Week (April 23) after beating Danielle Willson, 7-6(4), 7-6(4), to clinch 4-2 win at USC and secure Pac-12 Championships No. 2 seed … went 5-3 versus nationally-ranked singles opponents, including 6-1, 6-1 result over No. 57 Janice Shin of No. 7 Stanford (March 29) … posted team-high seven match-clinching points, including 1-6, 6-4, 7-6(5) winner-take-all decision over No. 69 Anna Bright of No. 24 California (Feb. 24) … with Johnson, clinched team-high eight doubles points, including 7-6(6) winner-take-all decision over Sara Daavettila/Alle Sanford of No. 1 North Carolina in quarterfinal round at NCAA Championships (May 17); also secured two doubles points with Miller … with Johnson and Miller, won final 12 doubles decisions, including 6-3 decision over No. 51 Melissa Lord/Niluka Madurawe of No. 5 Stanford in final round at Pac-12 Championships (April 27 with Johnson) … with Miller, logged 6-2 winner-take-all result over No. 90 Constance Branstine/Estella Jaeger of No. 15 USC (April 20) … with partners Johnson, Miller and Elysia Bolton, won eight consecutive doubles decisions from Jan. 19-Feb. 24 … named to Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for Fall 2018, Winter 2019, Spring 2019 … earned spot on UCLA All-Academic Team at UCLA Scholar-Athlete Banquet.
2017-18
Had a standout debut in Westwood, posting a 30-11 record in singles (16-7 in dual matches) ... her 30 overall wins in singles play led the squad while her .732 winning percentage was second-best among the Bruins (10+ decisions) ... ITA Scholar-Athlete (3.50 GPA or higher, varsity letterwinner) ... had an extremely successful fall season, going 14-4 in ITA events ... was an All-Pac-12 Honorable Mention ... played primarily at No. 4 in singles, going 13-5 in that position ... was 0-1 at No. 3 and 3-1 at No. 5 ... was an undefeated 7-0 against Pac-12 opponents in singles ... Went 4-7 against ranked opponents ... finished the season ranked No. 77 in the nation in singles ... made her debut in the ITA singles rankings on Nov. 15 at No. 46 ... was ranked inside the top-50 nationally until Apr. 10, a span of 21 weeks ... reached a season-high ranking of No. 31 on Feb. 7, the first singles rankings after the completion of the fall season ... won four straight and 14 of 17 matches to start her UCLA career ... Top singles win of the year came against then No. 21 Vladica Babic of Oklahoma State, who she topped 2-6, 6-3-, 6-3 ... won a season-high seven straight matchups from Feb. 10 to Mar. 10 ... was 11-7 overall in doubles play (5-3 in dual matches) ... was partnered with Ayan Broomfield in seven matches, Terri Fleming in six matches, Alaina Miller for five matches, and Ena Shibahara for two matches ... in dual play, was 4-3 at doubles No. 2 and 1-0 at No. 3 ... made her last doubles appearance on Apr. 14 against Arizona ... won four of her first five doubles matches, including three straight victories paired with Miller at the ITA Regional Championships in San Diego from Oct. 19-23 … named to Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for Fall 2017, Winter 2018 and Spring 2018.
PRIOR TO UCLA
Graduated from K12 International Academy.
PERSONAL
Full name: Helen Abigail Altick … daughter of James and Helena … has two older sisters, Frances and Hannah … decided to attend UCLA because of “the balance between the prestigious academics and athletics,” the beauty of the campus and her love of the coaches and team … describes her greatest athletic thrill to date as winning Girls' 16 singles title at 2013 Eddie Herr International Championships at IMG Academy (Bradenton, Fla.) … admires Roger Federer and football player Drew Brees … hobbies and interests include traveling, hanging with friends, going to movies, shopping, going to the beach and trying new foods … grandfather played baseball at LSU, while sister, Frances, won NCAA team championship with Vanderbilt tennis … hopes to travel to all seven continents ... sociology major.
| CAREER SINGLES RECORD | CAREER DOUBLES RECORD | |||||
| YEAR | DUAL | TOUR | OVERALL | DUAL | TOUR | OVERALL |
| 2017-18 | 16-7 | 14-4 | 30-11 | 5-3 | 6-4 | 11-7 |
| 2018-19 | 11-4 | 8-5 | 19-9 | 20-4 | 6-2 | 26-6 |
| 2019-20 | 7-1 | 4-2 | 11-3 | 10-1 | 4-3 | 14-4 |
| 2020-21 | 5-3 | 0-0 | 5-3 | 13-3 | 0-0 | 13-3 |
| TOTALS | 39-15 | 26-11 | 65-26 | 48-11 | 16-9 | 64-20 |
