Hadley Berg
- height 5-4
- class Freshman
- Hometown Greenbrae, Calif.
- High school Tamiscal H.S.
- height 5-4
- class Freshman
- Hometown Greenbrae, Calif.
- High school Tamiscal H.S.
Hadley Berg Bio
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
AWARDS
- ITA All-America Doubles Team — 2016
- ITA Carolina Region Arthur Ashe Leadership and Sportsmanship Award — 2018
- ITA Carolina Region Cissie Leary Award for Sportsmanship — 2018
- All-SEC First Team — 2018
- ITA Scholar-Athlete — 2015, 2017, 2018
- CoSIDA Academic All-District 4 First Team — 2018
- SEC Academic Honor Roll — 2016, 2017, 2018
- SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll — 2015
- Dean’s List — Fall 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2017
- AD’s Honor Roll — Fall 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2017
- Team MVP — 2018
IN THE RECORDS BOOK
Season
- 1st — Highest doubles ranking during a season (7th in 2016 and 2017 with Paige Cline)
- 1st — Junior dual match singles win percentage (.875 in 2016-17)
- 2nd — Senior singles win percentage (.781 in 2017-18)
- T-2nd — Sophomore regular-season SEC singles wins (8 in 2016)
- T-2nd — Sophomore regular-season SEC doubles wins (7 in 2016)
- 2nd — Sophomore regular-season SEC combined wins (15 in 2016)
- 3rd — Dual match singles win percentage (.875 in 2017)
- 3rd — Final doubles ranking (20th in 2016 with Paige Cline)
- T-3rd — Junior regular-season SEC singles wins (8 in 2017)
- T-3rd — Freshman doubles wins (25 in 2014-15)
- T-3rd — Junior singles wins (29 in 2016-17)
- T-4th — Regular-season SEC doubles wins (7 in 2016)
- T-4th — Regular-season SEC combined wins (15 in 2016)
- T-4th — Sophomore dual match singles win percentage (.750 in 2015-16)
- T-4th — Junior dual match combined wins (33 in 2016-17)
- T-4th — Senior regular-season SEC singles wins (7 in 2018)
- 4th — Senior combined win percentage (.727 in 2017-18)
- 4th — Senior regular-season SEC combined wins (13 in 2018)
- T-5th — Regular-season SEC singles wins (8 in 2016 and 2017)
- T-5th — Sophomore dual match singles wins (18 in 2015-16)
- T-5th — Senior combined wins (48 in 2017-18)
- T-6th — Regular-season SEC doubles wins (7 in 2016)
- T-6th — Sophomore singles win percentage (.758 in 2015-16)
- T-6th — Sophomore dual match combined wins (30 in 2015-16)
- 6th — Junior singles win percentage (.784 in 2016-17)
- 6th — Senior dual match combined win percentage (.711 in 2017-18)
- T-7th — Freshman dual match doubles wins (13 in 2014-15)
- T-7th — Senior singles wins (25 in 2017-18)
- 7th — Senior dual match doubles win percentage (.737 in 2017-18)
- T-7th — Freshman regular-season SEC doubles wins (5 in 2015)
- T-8th — Dual match singles wins (21 in 2017)
- T-8th — Dual match combined wins (33 in 2017)
- 8th — Sophomore dual match combined win percentage (.682 in 2015-16)
- T-8th — Junior combined wins (47 in 2016-17)
- T-8th — Senior regular-season SEC doubles wins (6 in 2018)
- T-9th — Final doubles ranking (27th in 2017 with Paige Cline)
- 9th — Freshman combined wins (45 in 2014-15)
- 9th — Final singles ranking (34th in 2018)
- 9th — Sophomore combined wins (46 in 2015-16)
- T-10th — Senior doubles wins (23 in 2017-18)
- 10th — Senior dual match singles win percentage (.684 in 2017-18)
Career
- T-2nd — Regular-season SEC combined wins (50)
- 3rd — Career doubles wins (87)
- T-3rd — Regular-season SEC doubles wins (22)
- T-3rd — Dual match combined wins (115)
- T-3rd — Dual match singles wins (64)
- 4th — Dual match singles win percentage (.744)
- 4th — Career combined wins (186)
- T-4th — Career singles wins (99)
- T-4th — Regular-season SEC singles wins (28)
- 7th — Dual match combined win percentage (.665)
- 8th — Dual match doubles wins (51)
- 8th — Career singles win percentage (.744)
- T-8th — Regular-season SEC singles win percentage (.651)
- 9th — Regular-season SEC combined win percentage (.588)
Note: Career rankings in the records book are as of the conclusion of her playing career in May 2018.
2017-18 (SENIOR)
- Compiled a 25-7 overall singles record, including 13-6 in dual matches and 7-3 in the SEC; was one of three Gamecocks to claim 20 or more wins
- Went undefeated at the No. 1 position in duals with a 4-0 record
- Tallied 10 singles wins against ranked opponents
- Finished the season with an overall doubles record of 23-11
- Led the team in doubles wins with Paige Cline at 14-8, going 11-4 duals, 9-2 at the top of the lineup, which was the best of the season, and 6-2 at the No. 1 position in SEC play
- Ranked as high as No. 30 in singles, seeing time at the Nos. 1, 2 and 3 positions
- Began the season ranked as the No. 7 doubles team with Cline and climbed as high as No. 33 paired with Rachel Rohrabacher
- Earned her first-ever win over a Top 25 opponent, defeating No. 16 Arianne Hortono of Ole Miss in straight sets, 6-0, 6-2, to lead her team to a 4-0 road victory (March 3)
- Alongside Cline, defeated Georgia’s No. 10-ranked duo of Elena Christofi and Morgan Coppoc, 6-2, in the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 (May 17)
- Invited to compete in the doubles main draw at the Riviera/ITA All-American with Cline as the No. 6-seeded duo
- Also earned a bid to the NCAA Singles Championship but did not compete due to injury
2016-17 (JUNIOR)
- Led the team in every major category with 29 singles wins, 18 doubles wins and 12 doubles team wins with Paige Cline
- Started the spring with an 18-match win streak, the longest dual-match win streak to start a season in program history
- Tallied a 29-8 overall singles record going 21-3 in spring and 8-2 in the SEC
- Went undefeated in league play in the No. 5 spot, where she played the majority of her matches, with a 6-0 record
- Rallied from a 1-4 deficit in the third set to clinch a major SEC win over then No. 19 Tennessee with her 6-4, 1-6, 6-4 win over Johanna Silva (March 17)
- Went 8-5 in the fall, advancing to the final of the UVA Invitational (Blue Draw) and the semifinals of the Jack Kramer Collegiate Invitational
- Advanced to the round of 16 in the NCAA Doubles Championship with Cline for the second year in a row
- Claimed four wins over ranked opponents with teammate Cline, including a win over the nation’s No. 2 pair (April 21)
- Took home the doubles title with Cline at the UVA Invitational (White Draw) (Sept. 23-25)
- With Folland, advanced to the round of 16 in the Jack Kramer Invitational (Nov. 3-4)
2015-16 (SOPHOMORE)
- Along with doubles partner Paige Cline, became the first Gamecock to earn All-America status since 1994 and the fourth and fifth All-Americans overall
- Finished No. 20 in the doubles rankings with Cline, Carolina’s third-highest final doubles ranking ever, after a 14-8 season that featured seven wins over nationally ranked opponents
- Ranked as high as No. 89 in singles, playing the majority of the season at the No. 4 position
- Paired with Cline, won the doubles draw at the SHAPE Magazine Invitational (March 3), qualifying for a wild-card entry into the WTA’s Volvo Car Open (April 5)
- With Cline, defeated a pair of top-10 foes in the NCAA Doubles Championship on their way to the quarterfinals
- Won a combined 46 matches between singles and doubles, going 25-8 in singles and 21-13 in doubles
- Perfect in her first 14 singles results, marking the best start by a Gamecock since 1995
- Named SEC Player of the Week on March 23 following thrilling wins at Mississippi State (March 18) and Ole Miss (March 20)
- Led the team with a 6-3 mark in three-set matches
- Second on the team at 8-5 in SEC play in singles, while managing a 7-4 SEC mark at No. 1 doubles
- Berg/Cline defeated the nation’s No. 5 tandem from Florida (March 26) 6-1 to help the Gamecocks secure the doubles point against the Gators
- Defeated No. 51 Anastasia Rentouli of Mississippi State (March 19) for the second ranked singles win of her career and the clinching point in the match
- Posted an 8-2 fall record after earning wins in seven of her first eight matches on the year
2014-15 (FRESHMAN)
- Won a combined 45 matches between singles and doubles, going 20-11 in singles and 25-15 individually in doubles
- Finished the year particularly strong with a three-match winning streak in singles
- Won both NCAA Tournament singles matches at six singles and her No. 1 doubles match versus Princeton, making her the only undefeated Gamecock in NCAA play
- A skilled doubles player who spent the majority of her dual-match appearances playing the top position
- Earned national rankings in doubles with Caroline Dailey and Elixane Lechemia
- Season-high doubles ranking of 40th occurred with Dailey on April 14 and May 1
- Posted a 12-7 record overall in dual matches for singles and went 5-5 in SEC play
- Played all three spots in the lower half of the singles lineup and finished the year as the Gamecocks’ regular No. 6 starter
- Registered her first career win against a ranked opponent March 6 at Texas A&M with a 6-1, 3-6, 6-3 victory against No. 113 Stefania Hristov
- Snagged a top-20 doubles victory playing alongside Dailey in beating No. 20 Herring/Perez of Georgia, 8-7(1), on April 12
- Advanced to the doubles final at the USTA/ITA Carolina Regional Championships in October with Lechemia as her partner
HIGH SCHOOL
- Labeled a five-star recruit by TennisRecruiting.net
- Ranked as high as the No. 52 recruit in the nation in 2013 by TennisRecruiting.net and ascended as high as No. 43 during her junior year
- A top-10 prospect for the state of California
- Won her first professional tournament on the International Tennis Federation circuit at the $10,000 F.T.A. International in Tinajo, Spain, in February 2014
- Earned the doubles title playing alongside Madison Westby by defeating Yoshimi Kawasaki and Yumi Nakano of Japan 6-4, 6-2 in the championship match
- Won numerous awards for sportsmanship during her junior career, including the prestigious USTA National Bill Talbert Sportsmanship Award for 2012
- Claimed awards for sportsmanship at the 2011 Girls’ 16s NorCal Sectional Championships and the 2012 Maze Cup as well
CAREER SINGLES STATISTICS
Year | Overall | Tourn. | Dual (SEC) | #1 (SEC) | #2 (SEC) | #3 (SEC) | #4 (SEC) | #5 (SEC) | #6 (SEC) |
2014-15 | 20-11 | 8-4 | 12-7 (5-5) | — | — | — | 3-0 (1-0) | 4-5 (2-3) | 5-2 (2-2) |
2015-16 | 25-8 | 7-2 | 18-6 (8-5) | — | — | 3-0 (1-0) | 11-6 (7-5) | 3-0 (0-0) | 1-0 (0-0) |
2016-17 | 29-8 | 8-5 | 21-3 (8-2) | — | — | — | 4-2 (2-2) | 13-1 (6-0) | 4-0 (0-0) |
2017-18 | 25-7 | 12-1 | 13-6 (7-3) | 4-0 (2-0) | 8-4 (4-2) | 1-2 (1-1) | — | — | — |
Total | 99-34 | 35-12 | 64-22 (28-15) | 4-0 (2-0) | 8-4 (4-2) | 4-2 (2-1) | 18-8 (10-7) | 20-6 (8-3) | 10-2 (2-2) |
CAREER DOUBLES STATISTICS
Year | Overall | Tourn. | Dual (SEC) | #1 (SEC) | #2 (SEC) | #3 (SEC) |
2014-15 | 25-15 | 12-5 | 13-10 (5-7) | 9-10 (5-7) | 4-0 (0-0) | — |
2015-16 | 21-13 | 9-5 | 12-8 (7-4) | 12-8 (7-4) | — | — |
2016-17 | 18-18 | 6-5 | 12-13 (4-7) | 9-12 (2-6) | 1-0 (0-0) | 2-1 (2-1) |
2017-18 | 23-11 | 9-6 | 14-5 (6-2) | 9-2 (6-2) | 4-3 (0-0) | 1-0 (0-0) |
Total | 87-57 | 36-21 | 51-36 (22-20) | 39-32 (20-19) | 9-3 (0-0) | 3-1 (2-1) |