2016-17 Women's Tennis Roster
Evangeline Crist
- Class:
- Junior
- Prev School:
- Providence Christian Academy
- Height:
- 5-6
- Hometown:
- Lilburn, Ga.
2016-17 (Jr.)
• Selected to Big South Second Team All-Conference singles squad
• Tabbed to VaSID All-State Doubles first team with partner Anna Dollar
• Named to Big South Presidential Honor Roll
• Tabbed 2017 ITA Scholar-Athlete
• Captured 17 singles matches during the season, posting a 13-9 mark in the spring
• Posted a 5-2 mark in Big South singles competition in helping the Lady Flames capture a share of the regular-season title for the second straight year
• Won four consecutive singles matches on two occasions during the year
• Notched 19 doubles victories overall, posting a 9-4 mark in fall tournament play
• Paired with Dollar to become the first Liberty women’s tennis duo in program history to qualify for the semifinals at the ITA Atlantic Regional in the fall
• Ended the 2016-17 season as the No. 7 doubles tandem with Dollar in the Oracle/ITA Division I Regional Rankings for the Atlantic Region
• Invited, alongside Dollar, to compete at the 2016 Riviera/ITA Women’s All-American Championships, the first time a Lady Flames duo competed at the event
• Finished the season ranked third in program history in singles wins with 67
• Concluded season with a career winning percentage of .697 (67-30) in singles, which ranks sixth in program history among players with 20 or more career singles victories
• Ended the year ranked third in program history in doubles wins with 74
• Wrapped up junior year with a career winning percentage of .698 (74-32) in doubles, which places fourth best in program history among players with 30 or more career doubles victories.
2015-16 (So.)
• Selected to Big South First Team All-Conference singles squad
• Named to Big South All-Academic squad
• Named Big South First Team All-Conference doubles with partner Valerie Thong
• Selected to VaSID All-State Doubles first team with Thong
• Notched 25 overall singles wins for a second straight season, ranking tied for second most all-time in program history
• Captured 28 doubles victories during the season, tying for first all-time in program history
• Paired with Thong to notch 28 doubles victories overall, most all-time in a single season in program history
• Finished 16-7 in singles play, ranking first in wins on the squad
• Recorded 17 doubles wins during the spring, ranking second on the squad
• Secured an 15-3 overall record in Big South action during the spring
• Teamed up with Thong to finish 3-0 at the Elon Fall Tennis Invitational to win the Phoenix doubles flight
• Posted a 3-0 record to earn a share of the title in the Acorn singles flight at the Elon Fall Tennis Invitational
• Collected 11 doubles wins and nine singles wins during the fall season
• Reached the doubles quarterfinals at the ITA Atlantic Regional hosted by Liberty, with Thong
2014-15 (Fr.)
• Notched 25 overall singles wins, ranking tied for second most all-time in program history
• Finished the season with a .781 singles winning percentage, ranking sixth best in a single season at Liberty
• Captured 27 doubles victories during the season, ranking third most all-time in program history
• Ended the season with a .794 doubles winning percentage, ranking fourth best in a single season at Liberty
• Paired with Valerie Thong to notch 22 doubles victories, second most all-time in a single season in program history
• Four-time Big South Freshman of the Week (Jan. 21, Feb. 19, March 4 and April 15)
• Finished 15-4 in singles play, tying Maria Khval for the best record on the squad
• Recorded 18 doubles wins during the spring, ranking second on the squad
• Secured an 11-5 overall record in Big South action during the spring
• Teamed up with Thong to finish 4-0 at the Elon Fall Tennis Invitational
• Won the Flight D singles title at the Hokie Fall Invite
• Reached the doubles round of 16 at the ITA Atlantic Regional with Thong
Prep
• Graduate of Providence Christian Academy
• Posted 74-6 record in singles play during four-year career
• Two-time first team All-County (2012, 2013)
• Three-time Gwinnett County Super Six (2012-2014)
• Three-time Team Most Valuable Player (2011-2013)
• Second team All-County (2011)
• Gwinnett County Player of the Year (2014)
Personal
• Daughter of Johnny and Anne Crist
• Majoring in marketing
• Birthday is Feb. 20
