2018-19 Women's Tennis Roster
Roster
Katie LaFrance
- Height:
- 5-4
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Little Rock, Ark.
- Previous School:
- Laurel Springs School
UCLA CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
• ITA Scholar-Athlete (2019)
• 3-time Athletic Director’s Honor Roll member (last Spring 2019)
2018-19
1-4 singles record … named ITA Scholar-Athlete … notched first-career singles win versus Autum Prudhomme of Grand Canyon, 6-1, 6-3, at ITA Regional Championships - Southwest … selected to Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for Fall 2018, Winter 2019, Spring 2019.
PRIOR TO UCLA
Graduated from Laurel Springs School … reached career-high No. 346 in ITF junior rankings (2017) … won nine ITF doubles championships with five partners across four continents … posted 44-42 record in ITF singles matches and 52-31 mark in doubles tilts … earned Gold Ball at 2014 USTA National Spring Team Championships in Mobile, Ala. … received Silver Ball after posting runner-up finish in Girls’ 14 doubles play at 2013 USTA National Winter Championships in Tucson, Ariz. … swept Girls’ 16 singles and doubles championships at 2014 USTA Closed Regional Tournament – October (Region 4) in Norcross, Ga. … achieved Top-10 status in each USTA Southern Section age group from 14 to 18 … took Girls’ 16 singles and doubles titles at 2014 Arkansas Junior State Qualifying (Level 3) tournament in Little Rock, Ark. … turned in singles record of 17-5 and doubles tally of 13-8 across 16 and 18 age groups at USTA’s Southern Cup and National Zonals tournaments.
PERSONAL
Full name: Katherine Perdue LaFrance … decided to attend UCLA because of its “prestigious academic and athletic opportunities” and her love of the coaching staff and players … describes her greatest athletic thrill to date as winning her ninth ITF doubles title … admires Roger Federer and Caroline Wozniacki … hobbies and interests include fashion and traveling … has traveled to 42 countries across five continents.
| CAREER SINGLES RECORD | CAREER DOUBLES RECORD | |||||
| YEAR | DUAL | TOUR | OVERALL | DUAL | TOUR | OVERALL |
| 2018-19 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| TOTALS | 0-0 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
