2016-17 Women's Tennis Roster

Athena Chrysanthou
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Stanborough School
- Hometown:
- London, England
2015-16 SOPHOMORE
Posted a 15-18 record on the season, including a 3-1 mark at No. 1 singles and 9-12 record at the No. 2 singles slot...Was 17-14 in doubles play, primarily at No. 3, where she was 11-8 overall.
2014-15 FRESHMAN
As a freshman Chrysanthou went 17-13 overall in singles from the fourth, fifth, and sixth positions...In doubles she finished with a 4-8 record from the No. 2 and 3 spots...Chrysanthou went undefeated in dual doubles matches posting a 3-0 record...Went 4-3 in conference singles...Contributed to SIU's record-breaking 12-match win streak, the longest in Saluki history...Represented SIU in 2015 ITA All-Academic team.
Prior to SIU: Ranked No. 11 in UK U16...Consistently ranked in Top 30 in UK for U18...Career high top 60 ranking in the UK Women's Division...Member of the National Premier league U14 winning team...Unbeaten county champion U12, U14, U16, U18 and women's champion.
Personal: Born July 17, 1996 in London, England...Daughter of Rolandos and Julie Chrysanthou...Her father is a surveyor and her mother is a housewife...Majoring in journalism.
Posted a 15-18 record on the season, including a 3-1 mark at No. 1 singles and 9-12 record at the No. 2 singles slot...Was 17-14 in doubles play, primarily at No. 3, where she was 11-8 overall.
2014-15 FRESHMAN
As a freshman Chrysanthou went 17-13 overall in singles from the fourth, fifth, and sixth positions...In doubles she finished with a 4-8 record from the No. 2 and 3 spots...Chrysanthou went undefeated in dual doubles matches posting a 3-0 record...Went 4-3 in conference singles...Contributed to SIU's record-breaking 12-match win streak, the longest in Saluki history...Represented SIU in 2015 ITA All-Academic team.
Prior to SIU: Ranked No. 11 in UK U16...Consistently ranked in Top 30 in UK for U18...Career high top 60 ranking in the UK Women's Division...Member of the National Premier league U14 winning team...Unbeaten county champion U12, U14, U16, U18 and women's champion.
Personal: Born July 17, 1996 in London, England...Daughter of Rolandos and Julie Chrysanthou...Her father is a surveyor and her mother is a housewife...Majoring in journalism.
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