Giada D'ortona
Giada D'ortona

Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Bologna, Italy
High School:
Istituto de nicola
Height:
5-6
Birthdate:
04/16/1991
Experience:
2L

04/15/2013

Forty-seven student-athletes honored for academic achievement

26 named Super Scholar-Athletes, 21 tabbed Scholar-Athletes

04/06/2013

WT: Mavs beat UTSA 4-1

The UTA women's tennis team improves to 4-2 in the Western Athletic Conference.

03/29/2013

WT: Mavs defeat Seattle U 5-2

The Mavericks improve to 4-8 overall and 3-1 in conference play.

03/29/2013

WT: Mavs defeated Texas State 4-2

The UT Arligton women's tennis team improved to 2-1 on the WAC after their win over Texas State.

03/23/2013

WT: Mavs defeat Utah State, 5-2

UT Arlington women's tennis beat Utah State 5-2 at home.

2011-12

  • 12-10 singles record
  • 13-9 doubles record

2010-11

  • All-SLC First Team singles at the No. 6 spot
  • All-SLC First Team doubles at the No. 3 position
  • Finished the year with a 18-6 overall and perfect 11-0 Southland record
  • Teamed up with Natalia Mayuk to record a 12-4 overall and 9-0 league mark
  • Recorded two singles wins over nationally-ranked teams
  • Helped UTA to a SLC Tournament title after going 3-0 in singles action.

Prior to UTA

  • D'ortona, a Bologna, Italy native was one of the top juniors in Italy where she achieved a ranking of 2.7 by the Italian Federation
  • She also was ranked as high as 240 in the ITF Junior rankings while collecting wins over top-100 ITF Junior players. In 2008, D'ortona captured a G4 ITF doubles tournament in Taiwan.

Off the Court

  • D'Ortona is the daughter of Antonio and Marinella D'Ortona
  • Born Apr. 16, 1991
  • Majoring in economics.
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