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  Jenn Dektas

Jenn Dektas

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Maineville, OH

High School:
Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy

Height:
5-11

Nationally-ranked high school player out of Ohio... Capable of playing one of the top three singles... Excellent forehand and backhand strokes... Extremely motivated athlete... Capable of overpowering her opponents... Consistent with her movement and stroke production... Has great potential to play collegiate tennis at a very high level... Can hit the ball hard and solidly... Hard working player. 2004-05: Had a winning season, 14-11 overall, 12-9 in the spring playing most of the matches at No. 3 singles... Record from #3; 11-7; from #2 1-1 and 0-1 from the top position... Had a 3-4 mark in conference singles play... Played most of the season with partner Jamie Delorie, recording a 8-11 mark from the No. 2 doubles position, 1-4 in the CAA... Played four matches to end the regular season with freshman Julia Moscato and finished 3-1, with the lone loss at Duquesne, 8-6, to end the regular spring season.... Doubles team recorded a 2-0 mark in the CAA... Earned Deans List, CAA Commissioner Award and AD Honor Roll both semesters. 2003-04: Recorded a 9-15 overall record, 8-11 in dual matches and 1-4 in tournament action... Played the #1 and #2 singles position, recording a 1-9 mark at #1 and 7-2 mark at #2... Won seven of last nine matches on the season... Recorded a 4-2 CAA mark... Teamed with Jamie Delorie in doubles at the #1 position and went 10-10 on the season, 8-7 in dual spring action... Dektas and Delorie teamed up at the DC Metro Championships and won two matches before losing in the semi-final of Flight A competition. 2002-03: Tied for the third most singles victories on the team (6)... Finished 6-16 overall playing primarily at No. 2... Recorded the second-best dual match mark with five wins (5-11)... Posted a 5-9 record at the #2 position... Was 2-5 in the fall and 4-11 in the spring... Tied for the team lead in CAA wins (2)... Finished the season 2-5 in league play... Advanced to the quarterfinal round of flight A at the DC Metro Championships... Tallied an 8-10 doubles mark with Dinali DeSilva, Kelly Melichar and Katie Sloper... Played No. 1 doubles with DeSilva, finishing with a 7-8 overall mark and 4-5 dual match record... Duo went 3-3 in tournaments, advancing to the flight A semifinals of the Martha Thorn Invitational and DC Metro Championships... Tandem posted 1-3 CAA mark... Selected to the Dean's List and Athletic Director's Honor Roll in the spring... Received the Commissioner's Academic Award. Prep: Garnered four letters in tennis... Member of the three-time state championship Eagles... Was the three-time state runner-up in doubles... Earned first-team all-league honors in singles for four consecutive seasons... Also ran track as a freshman... Given scholastic high school academic honors four straight years... Selected to the National Honor Society as a junior and senior. Personal: Parents are Michael and Linda Dektas... Born December 28, 1983... Had a 3.87 GPA out of high school... Chose George Mason over Ball State and LaSalle... Danced at Carnegie Hall and appeared on The Today Show in 1996 with the Cincinnati Studio Cloggers... Has two brothers, Michael and Matthew... Michael (brother) played collegiate tennis at West Virginia... Matthew played tennis at Jacksonville University... Majoring in art and visual technology with a minor in communication.

Yr.	Singles	Fall	Spring	CAA	Duals	Doubles
2002-03	6-16	2-5	4-11	2-5	5-11	8-10
2003-04	9-11	1-4	8-7	4-2	8-7	10-10
2004-05	14-11	2-2	12-9	3-4	12-9	11-12
Totals	29-38	5-11	24-27	9-11	25-27	29-32
 

George Mason Athletics Women's Tennis

 
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