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Grace Haugen

Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Cowichan Bay, B.C.

2024-25 (Sr.):
Expected to make a heavy impact on Montana’s lineup in her senior campaign… Advanced to the singles quarterfinal of the ITA Mountain Regional fall tournament with wins over opponents from Colorado and UNLV.

Fall Tournament Singles: 3-1
Fall Tournament Doubles: 3-3

2023-24 (Jr.):
• All-Big Sky Honorable Mention doubles
• ITA Scholar Athlete
• Academic All-Big Sky
• Big Sky Player of the Week: 4/23
Went 5-3 in Big Sky singles and 6-8 overall in the spring duals season… In doubles, went 8-8 overall and 6-2 in league play to earn an all-conference honorable mention… Was named Big Sky Player of the Week on 4/23 after blanking her opponent in doubles and clinching a win over Montana State in singles to give UM a share of the Big Sky regular season title.

2022-23 (So.):
• ITA Scholar Athlete
• Academic All-Big Sky
Battled injury to finish the spring season 1-11 in singles and 3-13 in doubles.

2021-22 (Fr.):
• ITA Mountain Region No. 20 ranked in singles
• First Team All-Big Sky singles
• Second Team All-Big Sky doubles
• Big Sky Player of the Week on 1/25
• ITA Scholar Athlete
• Academic All-Big Sky
Finished her first year at Montana ranked No. 2 in the ITA Mountain Region rankings… Earned First Team All-Big Sky honors in singles playing on court one, while missing five matches to injury… Also earned Second Team All-Big Sky honors in doubles with Lauren Dunlap… Named Big Sky Player of the Week on Jan. 25 after clinching a 4-3 win over Seattle U… Finished with a 8-7 spring singles record and 9-7 in doubles, finished 3-2 in league singles and doubles.

Fall singles: 4-4
Fall doubles: 4-4

High School: Played competitive tennis and raced motorcross in high school… Won a B.C. Provincial doubles championship at the U-16 level… Took 2^nd in doubles and 6^th in singles at the U-16 Canadian Nationals… Ranked as one of the top four players in B.C. throughout high school… Won the back draw at the 2020 U-18 provincial championship as a senior… Played at the same club on Vancouver Island as former Grizzly Hannah Sulz… Came out of High School with a 9.26 UTR.

Personal: A Psychology major.