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Eliska Krausova Season 2005-06

ClassSophomore
HometownPrague, Czech Republic

2007 All-MWC singles performer
2007 MWC all-academic selection

CAREER
Currently ranks eighth all-time at SDSU in singles career winning percentage with an overall record of 60-36 (.625).

AS A SENIOR (FALL 2007)
Singles - Recorded five victories in the fall tournament season ... Opened the ITA West Regionals with a straight-set win over Tania Rice of Pepperdine to advance to the round of 32 ... Picked up two wins, including a 6-3, 6-2 triumph over Oklahoma[apos]s Chelsea Orr, to claim the Flight 1 singles consolation title at the second SDSU Fall Classic.
Doubles - Paired with Holly Bagshaw to post a 4-2 record in the fall ... The duo advanced to the quarterfinals at the ITA West Regionals by defeating Cal State Fullerton[apos]s Wiesener/Litchfield, 8-3, before dispatching Damion/Onaga of UC Santa Barbara, 8-2 ... Title run was cut short when they fell to UCLA[apos]s No. 1 seed Zalameda/Schnack ... The tandem went on to advance to the Flight 1 finals at the second SDSU Fall Classic ... Disposed of Arizona[apos]s Huh/Todorova, 8-3, and Orr/Kalashnikova of Oklahoma, 9-7, before falling to Ardies/Simpson of Washington in the championship match.

AS A JUNIOR (2006-07)
Earned All-Mountain West Conference honors in singles ... Selected co-MWC player of the week along with UNLV[apos]s Elena Gantcheva on March 28.
Singles - Led the team with 21 victories on the season including seven wins in the fall portion of the schedule ... Went 3-1 at the Wilson/ITA West Regionals, advancing to the round of 16 with a pair of straight-set wins over Long Beach State[apos]s Hannah Grady and USC[apos]s Katja Decker-Sadowski ... Also made an appearance in the main draw semifinals at the second SDSU Fall Classic after knocking off Heidi Kaloi of UC Irvine, 6-4, 6-2 and Monica Wiesener of San Diego, 6-4, 7-5 ... Alternated between the top two spots in the spring, compiling a dual-match record of 14-11 ... Upset No. 94 Sylvia Kosakowski of 18th-ranked Pepperdine, 2-6, 6-3, 6-3 ... Earned co-MWC player of the week honors after opening with a match-clinching 6-3, 6-4, victory over Mathilde Cor of Washington ... Followed that performance by starting league play with three consecutive victories ... Began her streak with a 6-0, 6-1 demolition of Air Force[apos]s Lauren Wilson and followed with a 6-0, 6-2 decision over Wyoming[apos]s Karolina Rowinski ... Ended the week with a 6-4, 6-3 win over Colorado State[apos]s Emily Kirchem ... Put together a string of five victories at the end of the season, starting with a 6-2, 6-4 win over Oregon[apos]s Ana Cecilia Olivos ... Continued the streak by capturing the deciding point in the Aztecs 4-3 comeback victory vs. 27th-ranked BYU with a 7-6(5), 3-6, 6-3 win over Lauren Johnson ... Finished the regular season by defeating UNLV[apos]s Kristina Nedeltcheva 6-4, 7-6(4) ... Dropped a 6-3, 6-0 decision to No. 59 Lauren Macfarlane of 17th-ranked Florida State at the NCAA Tournament.
Doubles - Finished the campaign with a 19-18 overall record playing with four different partners ... Combined with Sisse Nielsen to open the fall season with a pair of victories at the first SDSU Fall Classic ... Went on to pick up two wins in the consolation bracket at the Riviera/ITA All-American Tournament defeating Voelker/Vaez of Purdue, 8-6 and Dancevic/Hyndman of Georgia, 9-7 ... Combined with Holly Bagshaw to go 3-1 at the second SDSU Fall Classic, defeating New Mexico[apos]s Scott/Sotirchos, 8-5, in a Flight 1 compass draw ... Teamed with Alesya Vidov in the No. 1 spot for most of the spring compiling a 7-6 dual-match record together ... The duo upset No. 48 Weeks/Grady of Long Beach State, 8-5 ... Completed SDSU[apos]s doubles sweep over Washington by defeating Ardies/Cor, 8-4 ... Rejoined forces with Nielsen at the No. 2 spot to close out the regular season ... Clinched the doubles point for the Aztecs with an 8-4 triumph over Cheyenne Reveche and Emily Kwok of Utah ... Came back the next day to defeat UNLV[apos]s Dimitrova/Tempelfelde, 8-3 ... The tandem dropped an 8-3 decision in the NCAA Tournament to Florida State[apos]s Macfarlane/Walter.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2005-06)
Singles - Completed her second season on The Mesa with a 19-7 overall record... Played all but two matches during the spring at the No. 3 position, compiling a mark of 16-5... Posted three victories during the fall tournament slate, including a pair of wins at the Wilson/ITA West Regional Championships... Opened the tournament with a 6-4, 7-5 triumph over Clare Fermin of UC Irvine before dispatching CS Northridge[apos]s Sonya Kumar in straight sets, 6-0, 6-3... Won nine matches in a row after starting the dual-match campaign 3-3... Started the streak with a straight-set victory over Caroline Raba of No. 23 Pepperdine... Provided the clinching point in SDSU[apos]s 5-2 upset at No. 38 Washington with her three-set triumph over Tara Simpson... Two days later, she outlasted Ana Cecilia Olivos of No. 36 Oregon, 6-3, 5-7, 6-3, to give SDSU a dramatic 4-3 win... Began MWC play with wins over Utah[apos]s Leigh Walsh and Anastasia Sourkova of BYU before her streak was snapped by UNLV[apos]s Sharon Marin... Ended the regular season by taking three of four matches... Also pocketed a 6-1, 6-0 victory over Nora Qunital of New Mexico in the MWC tournament.
Doubles - Played with four different partners en route to a 15-12 overall record... Combined with Sisse Nielsen during the fall to capture the doubles crown at the Rainbow Wahine Invitational, defeating Arizona[apos]s Jakowlew/Rochefort in the finals, 8-5... Teamed with Alesya Vidov at the No. 2 position for most of the spring, posting an 8-5 record... The Aztec tandem defeated Agababian/Kaloi of No. 67 UC Irvine, 8-5, to start a four-match winning streak... During that stretch, the duo dropped just 14 games... Disposed of Utah[apos]s Kwok/Walsh, 8-4, in the MWC opener... Combined forces with Esther Cadua to knock off Quintal/Ryba of New Mexico, 8-4... Rejoined Vidov to upend San Diego[apos]s Brown/Lindstrand, 8-4... The twosome ended the season by dropping an 8-2 decision to 47th-ranked Lumpkin/McGoodwin of UCLA at the NCAA Tournament.

AS A FRESHMAN (2004-05)
Singles - Battled back from an early season injury to post a record of 12-9 in dual-match competition... Played the majority of the time at No. 4-6 before moving up to No. 3... Came away with three wins at the SDSU Fall Classic... Defeated Hillary Barnes of Alabama, 6-1, 6-2, in the round of 16 before cruising past USD[apos]s Jenna Anderson, 6-1, 6-0, in the quarterfinals... Also downed Sacha Gumbs of Houston, 6-0, 7-6, in a compass draw match... Saw her first action of the spring in a 6-3, 7-6 triumph over Ester Bak of No. 27 Oregon... Emerged victorious at No. 67 UC Irvine against Jessica Broadfoot, 7-5, 6-3, to kick off a four-match winning streak... Helped the Aztecs upset eighth-ranked Washington with a 6-0, 6-2 decision over Tara Simpson... Moved to the No. 3 spot in the rotation to beat Sandra Rocha of Long Beach State, 6-4, 6-2, on Senior Day... Clinched SDSU[apos]s victory over Utah in the MWC quarterfinals with her 7-6, 6-4, win over Whitney Eber... Lost in the first round of the NCAA Tournament to Kady Pooler of Arizona State, 6-3, 7-5.
Doubles - Compiled an 11-10 overall record with five different partners, including a 3-3 mark in the fall... Teamed with Sarah Sansom to shutout Dunlap/Andreasian of Pepperdine, 8-0, at the SDSU Fall Classic... Also combined with Alesya Vidov at the tournament to squeak past Houston[apos]s Martin/Miller, 9-7... Later at the ITA Regionals, the duo got by Fermin/Tanner of LMU in another 9-7 nail-biter... Joined forces with Andrea Hermansen for most of the spring, posting a 6-2 record... Tandem enjoyed a four-match winning streak at one point, including an 8-3 triumph over No. 55 Zsiros/Smith of UNLV in the MWC opener... Followed their upset win by beating New Mexico[apos]s Quintal/Scott, 8-4... Paired with Vidov to edge Kwok/Eber of Utah, 9-8, in the MWC tournament quarterfinals... Duo suffered an 8-2 setback at the hands of Arizona State[apos]s Capannolo/Leitch in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.

PRIOR TO SDSU
Attended Sportovni Gymnazium Nad Stolou in the Czech Republic... Was a member of the 14-under and 16-under Czech Republic team... Czech Republic doubles champion in 2001... Placed fourth in the junior division of the Czech Republic Championship of Teams... Won two ITF tournaments in doubles... Has played against 2004 Wimbledon champion Maria Sharapova.

PERSONAL
Born in Prague, Czech Republic... Lists women[apos]s tennis player Serena Williams as her favorite athlete... A journalism and media studies major at San Diego State.