2016-17 Women's Tennis Roster
Joanna Savva
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Nicosia, Cyprus
- Prev School:
- Tyler Junior College
SENIOR (2016-17)
has 11 total doubles wins, including five since the start of the dual match season … registered eight total singles victories, including two since the start of the spring season … posted a 6-6 record in singles during the 2016 fall season, while going 6-2 in doubles play.
JUNIOR (2015-16)
Posted and overall 12-21 mark in singles and doubles play … in dual match play, she posted a 4-16 and 6-14 marks in singles and doubles play, respectively … collected two wins in singles and doubles play in Southeastern Conference play … won one match at the No. 3 and No. 4 singles positions … tallied two wins at the No. 5 singles spot … won three matches at the No. 2 and No. 3 doubles positions
Tyler Junior College
Joanna Nena Savva joins the Crimson Tide as a junior from Tyler Junior College … 2015 NJCAA Division I Women's Tennis Jovanna Vasic Spirit of Competition Award … two-time singles and doubles National Champion at Tyler Junior College … has been ranked as high as No. 1 in the Junior College rankings … part of the women's tennis team that set two GPA records at TJC … team ranked in the top three for overall GPA at TJC in all four of her semesters on campus.
International Highlights
Joanna has been a National Champion at every level of her native country of Cyprus national ranks … represented Cyprus in Fed Cup Play … has attended all European Championships (U12, 14, 16 & 18) … attended the Games of the Small States of Europe where she won the bronze medal in Doubles at the age of 16 … participated in one of the most prestigious tournamets in the world - the Eddie Herr Tournament - at the age of 14.
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Born April 20, 1995 ... daughter of Natasha Sareva and Savvas Savva … has one brother, Petar Petrov Manov … majoring in human development family study.
Savva’s Career Results:
Year Singles Doubles
2015-16 12-21 12-21
2016-17 8-12 11-9
Totals 20-33 23-30