No. 11 ASU Women’s Tennis Begins Postseason Play

by Javier Moreno - Sports Editor
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Arizona State Women’s Tennis Prepares for Postseason Action

The Arizona State University (ASU) Sun Devil Women’s Tennis team is entering the postseason phase of their season. Ranked No. 11, the second-seeded Sun Devils are set to initiate their campaign on Thursday, April 16, at 11 a.m. MST in Orlando, Florida.

Team Overview and Leadership

The program is currently entering a modern era under the guidance of head coach Jamea Jackson, who leads the coaching staff alongside assistant coaches Diego Nava and Charlotte Chavatipon. The team’s operations are supported by Director of Operations Isabel Mayoss and athletic facilities coordinator Kyle Gray, who manages the Whiteman Tennis Center where the team practices and hosts matches.

2025-26 Roster Breakdown

The Sun Devils feature a diverse international roster with talent spanning from Europe to Asia. Key players on the current squad include:

  • Vivian Ovrootsky: Senior (San Jose, Calif.)
  • Karsyn Evans: Junior (Ennis, Texas)
  • Sara Svetac: Junior (Split, Croatia)
  • Emilija Tverijonaite: Junior (Šiauliai, Lithuania)
  • Karin Altori: Sophomore (Bat Yam, Israel)
  • Aiya Nupbay: Sophomore (Almaty, Kazakhstan)
  • Lily Taylor: Sophomore (Queensland, Brisbane, Australia)
  • Zlata Bartanusz: Freshman (Toulouse, France)
  • Sarang Lim: Freshman (Seoul, South Korea)

Season Performance Analysis

The Sun Devils have maintained a strong presence throughout the 2025-26 season, posting an overall record of 19-4 with a .826 winning percentage. Their dominance is further reflected in their conference play, where they hold an 11-2 record (.846 PCT) and enter the postseason on a nine-match winning streak.

Season Performance Analysis

Recent Match Results

The team has shown consistency across various venues, including a 9-2 record at home and a 7-1 record on the road. Notable early-season results include:

  • vs. UC Davis: Win (4-0)
  • vs. Grand Canyon: Win (4-0)
  • vs. #19 Southern California: Loss (3-4)
  • ITA Kickoff Weekend: A victory over TCU (4-2) and a loss to #2 Texas A&M (0-4).

Key Takeaways

  • Current Rank: No. 11
  • Postseason Start: April 16, 11 a.m. MST in Orlando, Fla.
  • Season Record: 19-4 overall. 11-2 in conference.
  • Home Court: Whiteman Tennis Center.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the head coach of ASU Women’s Tennis?
The team is led by head coach Jamea Jackson.

Where does the team play its home matches?
The Sun Devil Women’s Tennis team hosts matches at the Whiteman Tennis Center.

What is the team’s current winning streak?
The team enters the postseason with a nine-match winning streak.

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