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Nienke Strijbis bio

2008-09 (Junior): Earned All-WCC Second Team honors for doubles, along with partner Anna Chkhikvishvili...finished the season with a 6-9 doubles record and 2-1 mark against WCC opponents...went 3-5 in singles, including two wins in the WCC Championships...posted an impressive 6-2, 6-2 win over No. 41 Pepperdine's Tania Rice at the No. 5 position in the WCC Championships...won her opening match of the championships, taking down Shauna Morgan of Loyola Marymount, 6-4, 6-3...along with Chkhikvishvili, topped pairs from three ranked teams, including No. 29 Texas A&M, No. 60 UC Irvine and No. 44 Virginia Commonwealth.

2007-08 (Sophomore): Along with Jessica Hoath was named to the WCC second team for doubles for the second straight year...finished with an 11-9 overall doubles record while playing at the No. 1 position...won four-straight doubles matches, along with Jessica Hoath, to start the season, including wins over Pacific, Portland, Oregon, and Gonzaga...in singles action the sophomore posted a 6-6 record...best singles win of the season came against No. 21 Denver's Bhavani Tirumurti, defeating the Pioneer, 7-5, 6-7, 6-4.

2006-2007 (Freshman):
Was named to the All-West Coast Conference Second Team for doubles as a freshman...finished the season with a singles record of 3-2 and a doubles record of 7-4...teamed up with Femke Strijbis for all 11 matches at the No. 2 position...defeated ranked opponents in both singles and doubles...including No. 61 Nevada, No. 69 Loyola Marymount, and No. 73 Santa Barbara throughout the season in doubles play.

High School: Comes to Saint Mary's from Spykenisse High School in Maasdyk, Holland.

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