University of Louisiana at Lafayette Athletics
2022-23 Women's Tennis Roster
Momoko Yoshimura
- Height:
- 5-3
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Osaka, Japan
- High School:
- Jonan Gakuen
- Prev School:
- Tyler Junior College
Bio
2022-23 Season (Junior)
Won 6 singles and 7 doubles contests ... Won season debut at Mississippi State (1/15) ... Won 4 straight, with 1 by default, in SBC action from 3/31-4/10 ... Streak included wins over App State (3/31), Marshall (4/2), and Troy (4/10) ... Won back-to-back doubles contest with Angel Santiago against Southeastern (2/12) and Nicholls (2/17) ... Teamed with Santiago to win back-to-back matches against Gonzaga (3/15) and ULM (3/18).
2021-22 Season (Sophomore)
Another strong performer for the Ragin’ Cajuns, Yoshimura posted an 8-5 mark in singles play and went 3-1 in conference … Earned the majority of her wins on Court 5 (5-0), making her one of two players in the conference with a perfect record on Court 5 this year … Boasted a 3-1 record against Sun Belt opposition with wins over ULM (6-2, 6-4), Arkansas State (6-2, 6-0) and Georgia Southern (7-6, 6-1) … Went 5-8 with partner Carla Urchoeguia on Court 1 during the season.
Prior to Louisiana
NJCAA National Champion...ITA Doubles Runner Up ... Competed with Tyler Junior College.
Personal
Born on October 11, 2000 in Takaishi, Osaka, Japan ... Daughter of Fumiko and Satoru Yoshimura ... Has one sister, Nanako Yoshimura ... Majoring in Hospitality Management.
Won 6 singles and 7 doubles contests ... Won season debut at Mississippi State (1/15) ... Won 4 straight, with 1 by default, in SBC action from 3/31-4/10 ... Streak included wins over App State (3/31), Marshall (4/2), and Troy (4/10) ... Won back-to-back doubles contest with Angel Santiago against Southeastern (2/12) and Nicholls (2/17) ... Teamed with Santiago to win back-to-back matches against Gonzaga (3/15) and ULM (3/18).
2021-22 Season (Sophomore)
Another strong performer for the Ragin’ Cajuns, Yoshimura posted an 8-5 mark in singles play and went 3-1 in conference … Earned the majority of her wins on Court 5 (5-0), making her one of two players in the conference with a perfect record on Court 5 this year … Boasted a 3-1 record against Sun Belt opposition with wins over ULM (6-2, 6-4), Arkansas State (6-2, 6-0) and Georgia Southern (7-6, 6-1) … Went 5-8 with partner Carla Urchoeguia on Court 1 during the season.
Prior to Louisiana
NJCAA National Champion...ITA Doubles Runner Up ... Competed with Tyler Junior College.
Personal
Born on October 11, 2000 in Takaishi, Osaka, Japan ... Daughter of Fumiko and Satoru Yoshimura ... Has one sister, Nanako Yoshimura ... Majoring in Hospitality Management.
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