Suzanna Mansour

2007-08 (JUNIOR): Returned to the courts in fall 2007 after not playing competitive tennis for nearly a year … After losing in three sets in her first match at the UVa Invitational, Mansour won three matches in a row … Her first victory was a 6-3, 7-6(0) triumph over Maggie Yahner from Virginia and her next two came in three sets over Olena Leonchuk and Sophie Grabinski of VCU and North Carolina … Won three out of four matches at the Wildcat Invitational in Evanston, Ill., in October against players from Wisconsin, Michigan State and William & Mary … Grabbed two wins in three matches at the Southern Intercollegiate Championships … Reached the semifinals of flight 3 at the SEC Fall Coaches Classic in Auburn, Ala., in November … Beat Kentucky[apos]s Alaina Trgovich 7-6(2), 0-6, 6-4 in the round of 16 and won 3-6, 6-2, 6-1 versus Soledad Podlipnik from Ole Miss in the quarters … Went 6-2 in her final eight matches during the fall … Won her first three matches of the spring against Troy, College of Charleston and Winthrop … Suffered a severe ankle sprain at Tennessee on March 9 while warming up before the match … Her lone win after the Tennessee match came at Auburn on April 12 against Whitney Chappell 4-6, 6-4, 6-3 at No. 4 singles … In doubles, Mansour initially played with Natasa Vuckovic but was paired with Megan McGavock heading into the SEC fall tournament … The duo lost in the finals of the B flight to a Georgia team … Mansour and McGavock started the spring with four straight wins at the third position … Had another four-match unbeaten streak during the spring against tandems from Utah, Mississippi State, Ole Miss and LSU.

2006-07 (SOPHOMORE): Compiled an 8-5 singles slate in the fall for Florida State … Made the quarterfinals of the Wilson/ITA South Regional Championships … Opened the tournament with three straight victories, including a 6-4, 7-5 triumph over Emily Mowery from Miami (Fla.) in the round of 16 … Reached the championship match of her respective singles flight at the Seminole Invitational after posting a pair of wins … Lost in three sets in the final … Had a 4-1 doubles record playing with Ania Rynarzewska and went 2-1 with Carolin Walter.

2005-06 (FRESHMAN): Had an overall singles record of 17-19 and went 11-9 in dual contests, playing most of her matches at the fourth and fifth positions … Held an 8-4 record at No. 5 singles … Earned six ACC wins … One of four newcomers and three freshmen on the Florida State women[apos]s tennis team … Played in 21 of 22 matches for FSU … Won six of her first seven dual matches in the spring … Had a three-match winning streak in March that included victories against Sarah Svoboda of Boston College, Jennifer Dent from Maryland and Laura Reichert of North Carolina … Was a key factor in the Seminoles[apos] 4-3 victory against Virginia Tech, as she defeated Jessica Long in three sets 4-6, 7-5, 6-2 … Helped FSU nearly defeat Clemson, a top-25 team at the time, by downing Kathryn Gerber 6-3, 6-0 at the No. 5 slot … During the fall, she reached the final of her respective singles flight at the Lady Seminole Classic … Had a record of 10-11 in doubles … Primarily partnered with Ania Rynarzewska … Defeated Virginia Tech[apos]s 47th-ranked pair of Elazari/Larson 8-5 … A member of the ACC Academic Honor Roll.

HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at Trinity Christian Academy … Was the 2005 Florida Class 1A singles champion … District and regional champion of her respective area as a senior … Ranked No. 5 in the state of Florida and No. 14 in the nation … Won the 2003 state mixed doubles championship and took home the doubles state championship crown as well … In 2004, Mansour reached two semifinals of the National Open Tournaments before they were both rained out … Won the 2004 Florida Designated Top Singles 18s by upsetting the top seed … Played in the 2004 Fed Cup for Florida and won all of her matches … Florida took home the gold medal … Claimed the 2003 Bush Florida Open championship … Placed third at the 2003 National Open Singles in the 18s division … In 2002, she was the third-place winner in the 16s and in 2001 claimed fourth place.

PERSONAL: Currently a sport and entertainment management major … Suzanna Mansour was born Oct. 13, 1986 … The daughter of Samir and Inge … Has one younger brother named Fadi … Was coached in high school by Mark Murray … Was born in the Netherlands and moved to the United States when she was 7 years old … Her mother is Dutch and her father is Arabic.

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