Metka Komac

Yekaterina Dmitrichenko

/ Women's Tennis

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Andreea Lila

/ Women's Tennis

Arina Oreshchenkova

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Mariya Polishchuk

/ Women's Tennis

Avelina Sayfetdinova

/ Women's Tennis

Jermine Sherif

/ Women's Tennis

Camryn Stepp

/ Women's Tennis

Cristina Tiglea

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Metka Komac

Height:
5-6
Weight:
null
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Izola, Slovenia

Career Record

Year	Overall Singles	Tournament Singles	Dual Singles	Big 12 Singles	Overall Doubles	Tournament Doubles	Dual Doubles	Big 12 Doubles
20-21	13-6	2-1	11-5	4-3	9-10	1-1	8-9	4-2
21-22	26-10	8-4	18-6	5-4	21-13	8-5	13-8	3-4
22-23	18-14	7-5	11-9	5-3	27-11	14-4	13-7	6-1
23-24	15-14	2-2	13-12	8-4	30-7	10-3	20-4	10-2
Totals	72-44	19-12	53-32	22-14	87-42	33-13	54-28	23-9

Career Dual Singles Record By Position

Year	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	Overall
2021	--	--	--	0-1	1-0	10-4	11-5
2022	--	--	--	11-2	7-4	--	18-6
2023	--	1-0	2-4	3-1	5-4	--	11-9
2024	--	--	1-0	5-8	7-4	--	13-12
Totals	--	1-0	3-4	19-12	19-12	10-4	53-32

Career Dual Doubles Record By Position

Year	#1	#2	#3	Overall
2021	--	--	8-9	8-9
2022	--	3-2	10-6	13-8
2023	13-7	--	--	13-7
2024	20-4	--	--	20-4
Totals	33-11	3-2	18-15	54-28

Career High Rankings:
Singles - N/A
Doubles - 5 (11/15/2023 & 5/2/2024)

HONORS & AWARDS

Academic All-Big 12 (2023-24)
First ITA Doubles All-American in program history with teammate Avelina Sayfetdinova
Quarterfinalist at NCAA Doubles Championships (2024)
NCAA Doubles Tournament At-Large Bid, 5-8 seed (2024)
Unanimous All-Big 12 First Team Doubles (2024)
Big 12 Position Champion at No. 1 Doubles (2024)
Big 12 Player of the Week (April 2, 2024)
Elite Eight Doubles Appearance at ITA Fall Nationals (2023)
Doubles Champion at ITA Regionals (2023)
All-Big 12 Second Team Doubles (2023)
Big 12 Position Champion at No. 1 Doubles (2023)
Round of 16 doubles appearance at the ITA Fall Nationals (2022)
Doubles Co-MVP at the Texas A&M Invitational (2022)
Won the doubles title at the Baylor Invitational (2022)
Doubles finalist at ITA Texas Regionals (2022)
Academic All-Big 12 First Team (2023)
Academic All-Big 12 Second Team (2022)
ITA Scholar-Athlete (2023, 2024)

SENIOR (2023-24):
Spring 2024

Helped the Lady Raiders to a program record 10 conference wins and a fourth-place finish in the Big 12 … Aided Tech to its 12th–consecutive NCAA Tournament appearance as well as a second-round berth after sweeping Denver in the first round … Also helped the team make the semifinals of the Big 12 Tournament ... Finished the season ranked No. 8 nationally in doubles, the highest end of the year doubles ranking in Tech history ... Put together a 15-14 overall singles record and a 13-12 dual record, splitting time at courts four and five ... Ranked second on the team with an 8-4 Big 12 singles record ... Paired with Avelina Sayfetdinova all season, the duo broke the program record for most wins at court one with a 20-4 record at the position ... Finished with a 30-7 overall doubles record with a team-best six ranked victories and 10-wins in Big 12 play ... Made it the furthest in the NCAA Doubles Championships in program history with a quarterfinals finish and became the first ITA Doubles All-Americans in the process
Opened the spring season with a 6-4, 6-1 singles victory over Maria Turchetto on court four to give Texas Tech’s a 2-0 lead in the season-opening match against Liberty
During ITA Kickoff Weekend, clinched the doubles point for Tech with a 6-4 win against Virginia on court one
Helped the Lady Raiders to a 4-0 victory over Jacksonville State by clinching the doubles point with a 6-2 victory on court one … Also added a 6-2, 6-0 singles victory on court four over Anna Syrova
Remained unbeaten in doubles play after a successful weekend in Santa Barbara, which saw her and teammate Avelina Sayfetdinova win both of their doubles matches against Arizona and Kansas … The duo defeated Arizona’s Reece Carter and Brandelyn Fulgenzi, 6-4, before ending the weekend with a 6-3 win over Kansas’ Gracie Mulville and Heike Van Vuuren
Won the opening doubles match 6-1 with Avelina Sayfetdinova on court one in the Lady Raiders 4-0 match victory over Furman … Also added a point in singles with a 6-0, 6-2 victory on court five
Clinched the doubles point with a 7-5 victory on court one in the Lady Raider’s 4-1 match victory over Wake Forest
Clinched the doubles point with a 7-6 (5) win on court one in the Lady Raiders’ match against Alabama
Clinched the doubles point in the Lady Raiders’ 6-0 victory over Houston with a 6-4 win on court one … Also clinched the match with a 6-1, 7-5 victory at court five
Opened the Lady Raiders’ 4-2 match victory over UCF with a 6-4 doubles win on court one … Added a singles win with a 6-4, 6-2 victory on court five
Helped the Lady Raiders clinch the doubles point in the 5-2 match victory over Kansas State with a 6-2 doubles victory over Veronika Kulhava and Tereza Polakova on court one to open the match
Led the Lady Raiders to a 4-3 victory by clinching the doubles point over Kansas’ Gracie Mulville and Kyoka Kubo with a 7-5 victory on court one ... Defeated KU’s Jocelyn Massey in singles with a 6-1, 5-7, 6-4 victory on court five to give Tech its third point of the match
Clinched the doubles point for the Lady Raiders alongside partner Avelina Sayfetdinova with a 6-2 victory against Iowa State’s Anna Kuearum and Isabella Dunlap on court one
Helped the Lady Raiders win the doubles point over BYU with a 6-1 victory against No. 40-ranked duo Emilee Astle and Kendall Kovick at court one ... Clinched the match with a singles win at court three over Kovick, 6-4, 7-6 (4)
Earned her first career Big 12 Player of Week honor after securing doubles and singles victories for the Red Raiders in match victories over TCU and Baylor … Clinched the doubles point over TCU with a 6-3 doubles victory over Yu-Chin Tsai and Chiho Mushika … Tied the match versus TCU at 3-all with a 6-3, 3-6, 7-5 victory against Tsai at court four … Helped the Lady Raiders win the doubles point in the sweep of Baylor with a 6-4 doubles victory over Zuzanna Kubacha and Sierra Berry … Also added a singles win against Kubacha at court five in the same match, 7-6 (5), 6-2
Picked up a ranked doubles win against No. 19 Dana Guzman and Roisin Gilheany of Oklahoma at the top court, 6-2
Aided in the sweep of West Virginia after winning in doubles, 6-0, for the point then defeating Tatiana Lipatova at court five, 6-2, 6-2 for the Lady Raiders' second point of the match
Collected a 6-1, 6-1 singles win at court five over Sakurako Watanabe to help sweep Cincinnati
In the Big 12 Tournament, clinched the doubles point against Cincinnati by a score of 6-1 at the top court … Recorded Tech’s first singles victory versus the Bearcats after beating Callie Flanagan at court four, 6-4, 6-1 … Won her doubles match against BYU by a score of 6-0 against No. 41-ranked Emilee Astle and Kendall Kovick to help win the point … Won Texas Tech’s first singles match against BYU in straight sets, 6-1, 6-4, against Kaavya Sawhney
Helped the Lady Raiders win their first round match in the NCAA Tournament against Denver with a 6-4 victory at court one to clinch the doubles point
Made a quarterfinals appearance at the NCAA Doubles Championships with wins over No. 30 Forbes/Tran of UNC, 4-6, 7-5, 1-0 (2), and No. 56 Mandelikova/Quadre of FIU, 7-5, 6-1 ... Fell to the eventual national champions in the Elite 8 in No. 14 Mert/Vidmanova of Georgia, 6-3, 4-6, 0-1 (9)

Fall 2023

Finished the fall season ranked second on the team with eight doubles wins
Started the fall season with a career-high ranking of No. 15 with Avelina Sayfetdinova in the ITA Preseason Doubles Rankings
Captured a ranked win in the pre-qualifying singles draw of the ITA All-American Championships over nine-seeded and No. 101-ranked Daniella Medvedeva of Clemson, 6-2, 6-3
Posted an ITA All-American Championships doubles win in the first round of the main draw over Tennessee’s Esther Adeshina and Sofia Cabezas, 7-6 (4), 6-3
Captured a victory in the singles draw of the ITA Texas Regionals over Rice’s Saara Orav
Went on a title run with Avelina Sayfetdinova in the same tournament with five straight victories over Texas A&M-Corpus Christi, 8-1, TCU’s 14th and 12th seeds going 8-6 and 8-4, the University of Texas-San Antonio, 6-3, 6-2, and second-seeded Texas, 7-5, 6-2
Only the second doubles team in program history to win the title at ITA Texas Regionals
At ITA Fall Nationals with Sayfetdinova, the pair made it to the Elite Eight with victories over Grand Canyon’s Natasha Puehse and Santa Strombacha, 4-6, 6-3, 1-0 (11), and Ohio State’s Luciana Perry and Irina Cantos, 6-4, 6-2
Ended the fall season ranked No. 5 in doubles with Sayfetdinova, the highest doubles ranking in program history

JUNIOR (2022-23)
Spring 2023

Closed out the year ranked twice in doubles by the ITA ... Checks in at No. 30 with Avelina Sayfetdinova and at No. 81 with Cristina Tiglea
Posted an 18-14 overall record in singles with an 11-9 record in dual singles ... Played primarily at court five with a record of 5-4 at the position ... Tied the team-high in Big 12 singles wins with five
Had the most doubles wins on the team with a 27-11 overall record and went 13-7 in dual play ... Played at the top of the lineup all season in doubles and tallied a team-high six wins in conference play and a 6-4 record against nationally ranked doubles teams, including a top-10 victory against UCLA in the NCAA Tournament ... After going 6-1 in Big 12 play at court one, Komac along with teammate Avelina Sayfedinova would be named the Big 12 Champions at the position and also earn All-Big 12 Second Team Doubles
Collected two match clinches on the season
Earned two singles and two doubles wins at the Duel in the Desert tournament ... In singles, defeated both Guillermina Grant (Georgia) and Angella Okutori (Auburn) ... Also posted doubles victories against teams from Kansas and Georgia
Posted her first career singles win at court two when she defeated Carlotta Mencaglia (UTEP), 6-3, 7-5
Collected two ranked victories against Auburn ... First, paired up with Avelina Sayfetdinova at court one to beat No. 10 Carolyn Ansari and Ariana Arseneault, 6-2 ... Then, tallied her second ranked win of the day with a victory over No. 78 DJ Bennett at court three, 7-6 (6), 6-4
Aided Texas Tech to a runner-up finish at the Blue Gray Tennis Classic ... First, posted a dominant, 6-0, 6-1, victory against No. 58 Yale's Sophia Zaslow at court four to sweep the Bulldogs ... Then, helped the Lady Raiders win the doubles point over No. 31 Arizona with a 6-2 victory at court one with Sayfetdinova
Helped the Lady Raiders defeat UT Arlington with a 6-4, 6-1 win against Bruna Casasampere at court four ... Also clinched the doubles point with a 6-2 victory at court one
Picked up another doubles win against No. 48 SMU with Sayfetdinova as the two won 6-4 against Maja Makoric and Jackie Nylander
Recorded her first conference singles win of the season over Emma Staker (OU) at court five, 1-6, 6-1, 6-4
Helped the Lady Raiders win the doubles point over Oklahoma State with a 6-4 victory at court one against No. 31 Ayumi Miyamoto and Raquel Gonzalez
Collected a ranked doubles victory over No. 61 Heike Janse Van Vuuren and Malkia Ngounoue, 6-4, at court one to win the doubles point against the Jayhawks ... Earned singles wins against Tamari Gagoshidze (KU) and Farhat Quamar (KSU) to help Tech defeat No. 20 Kansas and Kansas State by 6-1 scores
Aided Tech to the doubles point after defeating Paula Baranano and Daniella Dimitrov at court one, 6-2 ... Clinched the match against No. 40 Baylor with a victory against Dimitrov at court five, 6-3, 7-6 (3)
Tallied a ranked doubles win against No. 41 Charlotte Chavatipon and Sabina Zeynalova (Texas), 6-4
Picked up a ranked doubles win over No. 81 Helena Narmont and Yu-Chin Tsai (TCU), 6-3, at court one to clinch the doubles point
Clinched the doubles point by defeating Ting-Pei Chang and Camilla Bossi, 6-3, on court one … Defeated Maja Dodik of West Virginia in straight sets, 6-0, 6-4, on court five to clinch the match and sweep of the Mountaineers
Beat Sofia Rojas of No. 18 Oklahoma State, 6-1, 4-6, 6-2, on court five in the conference tournament

Fall 2022

Led the Red Raiders with 12 doubles wins in the fall, while also tallying five singles victories
Notched a doubles runner-up finish at the ITA Texas Regionals to qualify for the ITA Fall National tournament... Paired with Cristina Tiglea, the duo collected four doubles wins over teams from ACU, SMU, Rice and North Texas to make a doubles finals appearance... Komac also reached the singles quarterfinals at regionals after defeating Marte Lambrecht (Rice) and Francisca Vergara (UTA)
Made a Round of 16 doubles appearance at the ITA Fall Nationals with Tiglea after the duo beat California's Jessica Alsola and Katja Wiersholm, 3-6, 6-4, 1-0 (8), in the Round of 32
Earned Doubles Co-MVP honors at the Texas A&M Fall Invitational after tallying two wins over the weekend against Utah's Madison Tattini and Anastasia Goncharov as well as Rice's Diae El Jardi and Federica Trevisan
Went 7-3 in doubles with Tiglea to end the season ranked No. 24 in the nation by the ITA
Won the doubles title at the Baylor Invitational after compiling a perfect 5-0 record at the tournament

SOPHOMORE (2021-22):

Completed the season 24-9 overall and 18-6 in dual matches
Went an astounding 11-2 at singles line four, including an impressive 8-1 over her final 10 matches
Recorded four different three-match winning streaks including a season-best five-match winning streak from Mar. 25-Apr. 1
Helped her Lady Raider team to the team title at the San Diego Invite by going 2-1
Contributed her first of 16 straight set victories against FSU (Jan. 14)
Notched her third consecutive straight set win against No. 24 Furman (Jan. 26)
Made the permanent move to line four on Mar. 16 against Nebraska, delivering a dominant three and zero win
Cruised to her first Big 12 victory of the season when she closed out a 6-1, 6-1 victory against Kansas State (Mar. 18)
Did not drop a game in a double-bagel (6-0, 6-0) win against West Virginia (Mar. 27)
Dug deep for a clutch three-set victory over No. 104 Oona Orpana of No. 11 OSU (Apr. 1)
Closed the season with a four-match unbeaten streak that included three straight set vicotries over TCU (Apr. 16), OSU (Apr. 22) and LMU (May 6)
After dropping her first doubles match of the season, Komac and partner Olivia Peet won five consecutive doubles matches
Playing doubles three, Komac and Peet sealed the doubles point against No. 8 Texas back on Mar. 11
Ended the season on a four match unbeaten streak in doubles as well including a pair of wins against LMU (May 6) and Cal (May 7) in the NCAA Tournament.

FRESHMAN (2020-21)

Went 13-6 overall and 11-5 in dual matches in singles play as a freshman
In her one tournament appearance, went 2-1 at the Dallas Mock Duals, picking up her first collegiate singles win in a 7-6, 7-5 win over Tiffany Lagarde of Kansas
Started in 20 dual matches for the Lady Raiders, primarily in the No. 6 spot … Won her first collegiate dual singles match in a 1-6, 7-5, 6-3 victory over Argyrokastriti of Arizona State to help Texas Tech clinch the 4-3 win over the 23^rd-ranked Sun Devils
Started her dual singles career 4-0, helping the Lady Raiders to wins over the Sun Devils as well as Abilene Christian, New Mexico and TCU
Defeated Kansas State’s Anna Turco on court six to help Tech to a 2-0 Big 12 start
Came up huge in matches against No. 42 Oklahoma State and No. 30 Oklahoma, picking up three-set wins over Daniella Medvedeva and Kianah Motosono to clinch road victories over the Cowgirls and Sooners
Helped Tech advance in the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2018, defeating No. 39 San Diego’s Kati Kukaras, 0-6, 6-2, 6-2 to push the Lady Raiders to a 4-0 win over the Toreros
Earned nine doubles wins on the season, with eight coming in dual play
Teamed up with Bojana Marinkov to knock off Utah’s Anya Lamoreaux and Madeline Lamoreaux, 6-4, for her first career doubles victory
In the Lady Raider dual victory over Houston, held down the No. 3 spot for the Lady Raiders with Olivia Peet in a 7-5 victory over Sophie Gerits and Phonexay Chitdara
With Peet, knocked off TCU’s Margaret Polk and Stevie Kennedy, 7-5, in the conference dual win over the Horned Frogs … Earned a clutch, 7-6(3) win over Oklahoma State’s Dariya Detkovskaya and Daniella Medvedeva in the win over the Cowgirls
Helped the Lady Raiders clinch the doubles point over No. 2 Texas with a 6-4 win over Marta Perez Mur and Charlotte Chavatipon with teammate Nell Miller.

BEFORE TECH

Trained at Teniski Klub Koper and attended high school at Gimnazija Koper
Komac racked up two singles titles and three doubles titles during her time on the junior circuit, and has been ranked as high as No. 172 in the world on the ITF juniors rankings
Recorded a Universal Tennis Rating of 11.50
Singles titles include wins at the Nairobi International Junior Championships and the International Bavarian Summer Championships
Three doubles titles came from outstanding showings at the Patuju Junior Open, Nairobi International Junior Championships and the AS Open along with a number of finals appearances.