University of Louisiana at Lafayette Athletics
2017-18 Women's Tennis Roster
Johnson, Abby
Abby Johnson
- Height:
- 5-6
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Baton Rouge, La.
- High School:
- The Dunham School
Bio
2016-17 (Junior): Played the majority of time at No. 4 singles in dual match play, posting a 5-4 record ... finished the season 7-8 overall in singles play while recording a 6-4 record in dual matches ... was 6-13 overall in doubles matches on the season and 4-9 in dual matches ... won four straight matches at No. 4 singles with straight-set wins against Southern, Alcorn State, Grambling and LSU Alexandria ... fueled a 4-0 victory over Arkansas State with a 6-2, 6-0 win over Victoria Pisani at No. 4 ... teamed with Marina Rodriguez Garcia to finish third overall in Flight 3 doubles at the Ragin' Cajuns Invitational ... opened the season, combining with Alexandra Way at No. 1 doubles for a 6-3 victory over Daria Butorina and Tyler Smith of Jackson State ... teamed with Lucile Delabarre to post a 3-3 record at No. 1 doubles ... earned wins over teams from Alcorn State and Prairie View before earning a 6-3 win over Eva Dench and Alex Jones of Texas State at the Sun Belt Conference Championships.
2015-16 (Sophomore): Posted an 8-13 record in singles play during the year, including a 7-11 mark in dual matches ... played primarily at the No. 3 (3-2) and No. 4 (3-5) singles slots ... finished 10-8 overall in doubles play, posting a 9-7 mark with Alexandra Way (1-0 at No. 1, 6-7 at No. 2, 2-0 at No. 3) ... teamed with Way at No. 2 doubles to post a 7-6 (7-5) win over UT Arlington's Jessica Birowski and Astrid Gehre and clinch the doubles point for Louisiana at the Sun Belt Conference Tournament ... opened the spring campaign at No. 3 doubles with wins against Incarnate Word (6-2) and Prairie View A&M (6-2) ... added wins in next two matches at No. 2 doubles with victories over Southeastern Louisiana (7-5) and Jackson State (6-2) ... opened the spring season with three straight wins in singles play, earning straight set victories against UIW, Prairie View and McNeese State.
2014-15 (Freshman): Finished 6-11 in singles play ... played majority at the No. 5 spot (5-7 record) ... recorded 6-9 record in doubles ... first singles victory came on 2/11 against Xavier's (La.) Jana van der Walt, 6-2, 2-1 ... won first conference singles match at Troy on 2/28 against Linnea Skymberge, 6-4, 1-6, 1-0 ... paired with Alexandra Way, won first two matches over Southern and Xavier (La.) 6-2 and 6-3 on 2/11 ... other doubles victories came against Jackson State (2/21), Alcorn State (3/4), Nicholls State (3/31) and Arkansas State (4/4) ... named to the Sun Belt Conference Commissioner's List.
High School: Lettered in tennis at The Dunham School for coaches Morgan Rozas and Ronnie Walters ... led Tigers to state runner-up finish twice ... led team to a pair of doubles state championships ... was an all-metro selection four times ... named all-metro MVP in 2014.
Personal: Born January 25, 1996 in Baton Rouge ... daughter of Anna and Patrick Johnson ... majoring in mechanical engineering.
CAREER MATCH-BY-MATCH RESULTS
2016-17
2015-16
2014-15
2015-16 (Sophomore): Posted an 8-13 record in singles play during the year, including a 7-11 mark in dual matches ... played primarily at the No. 3 (3-2) and No. 4 (3-5) singles slots ... finished 10-8 overall in doubles play, posting a 9-7 mark with Alexandra Way (1-0 at No. 1, 6-7 at No. 2, 2-0 at No. 3) ... teamed with Way at No. 2 doubles to post a 7-6 (7-5) win over UT Arlington's Jessica Birowski and Astrid Gehre and clinch the doubles point for Louisiana at the Sun Belt Conference Tournament ... opened the spring campaign at No. 3 doubles with wins against Incarnate Word (6-2) and Prairie View A&M (6-2) ... added wins in next two matches at No. 2 doubles with victories over Southeastern Louisiana (7-5) and Jackson State (6-2) ... opened the spring season with three straight wins in singles play, earning straight set victories against UIW, Prairie View and McNeese State.
2014-15 (Freshman): Finished 6-11 in singles play ... played majority at the No. 5 spot (5-7 record) ... recorded 6-9 record in doubles ... first singles victory came on 2/11 against Xavier's (La.) Jana van der Walt, 6-2, 2-1 ... won first conference singles match at Troy on 2/28 against Linnea Skymberge, 6-4, 1-6, 1-0 ... paired with Alexandra Way, won first two matches over Southern and Xavier (La.) 6-2 and 6-3 on 2/11 ... other doubles victories came against Jackson State (2/21), Alcorn State (3/4), Nicholls State (3/31) and Arkansas State (4/4) ... named to the Sun Belt Conference Commissioner's List.
High School: Lettered in tennis at The Dunham School for coaches Morgan Rozas and Ronnie Walters ... led Tigers to state runner-up finish twice ... led team to a pair of doubles state championships ... was an all-metro selection four times ... named all-metro MVP in 2014.
Personal: Born January 25, 1996 in Baton Rouge ... daughter of Anna and Patrick Johnson ... majoring in mechanical engineering.
CAREER MATCH-BY-MATCH RESULTS
2016-17
2015-16
2014-15
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