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Austin Peay State University Athletics

2014-15 Women's Tennis Roster

Ornella Di Salvo

  • Position PLAYER
  • Height 5-3
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Cordoba, Argentina

Biography

2015: Was named to the Ohio Valley Conference all-conference second team for a second consecutive year… compiled a 13-14 overall record playing at the No. 1 position… earned a team-best 5-5 record in OVC play… finished her final season of collegiate tennis on a three match winning streak… cruised to a 6-0, 6-0 victory against Tennessee State’s Attallah Eiland on April 4… claimed a dominating 6-0, 6-1 victory against Jacksonville State’s Cluadia Marsala on April 10… scored a solid 6-2, 6-1 win against Eastern Illinois’ Kelly Iden on March 21… scored a dramatic 4-6, 7-3 (3) 10-5 victory over Lipscomb’s Hanna Gamage on Feb. 13… teamed with classmate Vanessa Tavares to earn a 9-5 record at No. 1 doubles… the senior duo also recorded a 4-3 OVC record

2014:  Was named to the Ohio Valley Conference all-conference second team…started the season at the No. 2 singles position (5-5), before moving up to No. 1 spot (4-5)…compiled a 9-10 record in the spring…went on a season high five-match winning streak between Feb. 16 and March 1, winning the last four of those matches in straight sets…gained her only three-set victory of the season against Melissa Kromer of Lipscomb (6-2, 3-6, 10-8) Feb. 16 to start the winning streak…teamed with Andrea Corea to go 8-6 at the No. 1 doubles position

2013: Lady Govs No. 2 player earned a 10-12 overall mark, including an 8-11 dual record...consistent performer did not lose more than three matches or win more than two matches in a row at any point in 2013…won season’s first match at Evansville against Mina Milovic, 6-4, 6-3, Feb. 9…won two straight for the first time against Lipscomb’s Melissa Kromer (6-2, 6-1, March 5) and Northern Kentucky’s Marta Romeo (7-6, 6-3, March 9)…lone three-set victory came against Eastern Illinois’ Sephora Boulbahaiem, 1-6, 6-3, 6-4, March 24… teamed with Andra Cornea for a 10-9 doubles mark, including a 7-9 No. 1 tally…won season-high four straight from Feb. 23 to March 9.

2012: Proved herself in No. 2 singles behind Vanja Tomic... A threat to take over the top spot in 2013 and beyond... season's first victory came as the No. 3 in hard-fought 6-3, 5-7, 7-5 fashion over Evansville's Emily Richardson (Jan. 27)... won OVC opener against SIU Edwardsville's Carli Connors 6-3, 6-0... won first four OVC matches, including an epic 6-3, 4-6, 10-7 victory against UT Martin's Johanie Van Zyl (March 25)... defeated Eastern Illinois' Merritt Whitley 6-2, 6-2 in the opening round of the OVC Tournament... found a solid doubles partner in Andra Cornea; the duo went 14-3 in No. 2 doubles from Feb. 24 to the end of the season... Lost once in doubles action to a conference opponent... won nine of final ten doubles matches.

Previously: Played various tournaments throughout South America... ranked No. 19 in Argentina as of July 2011, but has been ranked as high as No. 11... highest combined ITF ranking of No. 778 came in Jan. 2011... has played both singles and doubles at the international level... advanced to semifinals in doubles at the Vendimia Cup and the quarterfinals at the el Ombu Cup... played in quarterfinals at Patuju Junior Open and at the el Ombu Cup, in singles.

Personal: The daughter of Blas and Andrea Di Salvo... born March 16, 1993.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2011-12Freshman

    PLAYER
    5'6"
  • 2012-13Sophomore

    PLAYER
    5'6"
  • 2013-14Junior

    PLAYER
    5'6"
  • 2014-15Senior

    PLAYER
    5'3"