2025-26 Women's Tennis Roster
Biography
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
- 2024-25 Academic All-Big 12 Team
- 2025 ITA Scholar Athlete
- 2025 CSC Academic All-District Team
- 2023-24 Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team
- 2024 ITA Scholar Athlete
- 2024 Big 12 All-Freshman Team
SOPHOMORE (2024-25 – KANSAS STATE)
- During the Big 12 Championship she won consecutive three-set matches against West Virginia's (April 16) Mille Haagensen 6-2, 5-7, 6-1 and BYU's (April 17) Kendall Kovick, 6-4, 5-7, 6-1. During the Championship she was successful in consecutive doubles matches with partner Maralgoo Chogsomjav, including over the Cougars Chelsea Bluestein and Kovick, 6-4
- Won consecutive matches over BYU (April 3) and Utah (April 5) in the no. 3 spot, defeating the Cougars Kendal Kovick 1-6, 6-3, 6-3 and the Utes' Kaila Barksdale 6-1, 6-3. With partner Maralgoo Chogsomjav they helped the Wildcats win the doubles point over Utah defeating Kamper and Roberts 6-1.
- With doubles partner Maralgoo Chogsomjav they defeated Arizona State (March 23) #36 Spaka and Lily Taylor, 6-4.
- Won her first two consecutive singles matches against Cincinnati (Feb. 7) and West Virginia (March 9). She defeated the Bearcats' Rozalia Gruszczynska 6-3, 7-5 and the Mountaineers' Julie Bousseau 6-2, 6-2. With partner Maralgoo Chogsomjav they beat UC's Guenter and Gruszczynksa 6-3.
- With doubles partner Maralgoo Chogsomjav they defeated #90 Tereza Dejnozkova and Nikita Vishwase from Iowa (Feb. 22), 6-1. Against #33 Fernanda Martinez and Darya Schwartzman from Rice (Feb. 23) they fell short 4-6.
- Against #2 DJ Bennett from Auburn (Feb. 15) the match went unfinished with a tie in the second set, 1-6, 4-4.
- During the doubleheader against Drake (Jan. 25) she won her first match against Elizabete Klavinska 6-2, 6-1, their second match going unfinished. In doubles play with partner Maralgoo Chogsomjav they won one match via forfeit.
- Started the spring at the Duel in the Desert (Jan. 16-18), going 2-1 in singles matches, losing only to #64 Supapitch Kuearum from Iowa State, both her wins coming from three sets. In doubles play her and partner Maralgoo Chogsomjav went 2-1.
- At the ITA Central Regional (Oct. 9-13) she competed in both singles and doubles competition. With partner Zali Morris, the duo went 1-1, losing in a tiebreaker to Kansas' Jasmine Adams and Kyoka Kubo, 7-8 (3-7). Starting in the singles main draw, she also went 1-1, losing in three sets to Oklahoma State's Marcela Lopez 3-6, 6-3, 6-4.
- To start the fall season she competed in the ITA All-American Championship (Sept. 20-22) in Cary, N.C. Played in two pre-qualifying singles matches, winning her first over Parker Fry from USC, 6-4, 6-2.
FRESHMAN (2023-24 – KANSAS STATE)
- Match went unfinished against UCF's #123 ranked Sophia Biolay in three sets, 3-6, 6-0, 3-5 on April 5. In her first match in the no. 1 spot on April 7 against Houston she won 6-4, 6-4.
- Won back-to-back matches against Cincinnati's Vic de Samucewicz 6-3, 7-5 on March 28 and then against West Virginia's Maya Bordereau 6-2, 6-4 on March 30.
- Faced her first two ranked opponents against Oklahoma (March 22) and Texas (March 24), also her first matches in the no. 2 spot. Against the Sooners' #34 Dana Guzman she went unfinished 1-6, 2-5. She was defeated by the Longhorns' #23 Malaika Rapolu 3-6, 2-6.
- Defeated Baylor's Liubov Kostenko on March 15 after a first set tiebreaker, 7-6 (7-4), 6-3.
- In the first four Big 12 matches of the spring she went 3-1, including two three-set wins over BYU's Jacque Dunyon 4-6, 6-3, 6-1 and against Kate Dmitrichencko from Texas Tech 6-7 (3-7), 6-1, 10-3.
- Extended her singles win streak to four versus Fordham (Feb. 17) with an 8-0 win over Xiaowei Hu, also won her doubles match with partner Jillian Harkin in the no. 2 spot, 6-1.
- Recorded consecutive wins against Alabama (Feb. 9) and Indiana (Feb. 10), on a three-match win streak. Partnered up with Vanesa Suarez in both doubles matches.
- Lost her first three-set match against Denver (Feb. 2) to Caroline Driscoll, 0-6, 6-2, 5-7. Bounced back against Iowa (Feb. 3) with a win over Marisa Schmidt, 6-1 7-6 (7-1).
- Extended her three-set winning streak to 4 against Wichita State (Jan. 26) defeating Anne Knuettel 7-6 (7-1), 6-7 (2-7), 6-4. Against South Dakota (Jan. 28) she and partner Jillian Harkin were victorious 6-3.
- In the first match of the year against Drake (Jan. 20) she defeated Rebecca Ehn 6-2, 6-1 in the no. 4 spot. She and partner Jillian Harkin also won the only K-State doubles match against Nicole Lee/Elizabete Klavinska, 6-2.
- Became the individual singles champion in the white draw at the Big 12 Fall Invite with three straight wins, including her third three-set win against Cisovska from Oklahoma
- Was named singles co-champion at the TCU Invitational along with Tereza Polakova, going undefeated, 3-0, reaching her 10th singles win during the tournament in the fall
- Was 5-1 in singles matches at the ITA Central Regional, winning three in a row, including her first three set match. Also went 3-1 in doubles matches with partner Jillian Harkin.
- In her first fall invitational in Charlotte, she went 2-1 in singles action and 2-0 in doubles play.
PERSONAL
- Daughter of Alexandra and Thomas Keitel, born in Mannheim, Germany
- Has two siblings, Laurenz and Simon
- Favorite foods are pizza with burrata and any kind of bowls
- Favorite musical artists are Fisher and Tame Impala
- Competed mainly in the Junior ITF, going 19-12 in singles matches in 2022
- Won her last five singles matches and the J5 Merzig tournament
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