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2016-17 Women's Tennis Roster

Larry Lawson
Larry Lawson
Larry Lawson

Georgia Dobell

  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Sydney, Australia
  • Highschool Meriden Girls School

Biography

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
Awards:

- ITA Scholar Athlete (2017)
- ITA All-Academic Team Award (2017)
- Academic All-Big Sky (2017)

2016-17 SEASON (Sophomore):
Only dropped three games while beating Bellevue College's Candice Canley 6-1, 6-2 at line three on April 16...Beat Sacramento State's Sofia Wicker and Carolina Chernyetsky 6-2 at line three doubles with Taylor Rees, helping the Vikings sweep doubles and win their first-ever match against the Hornets, 4-3, on April 15...Swept her singles and doubles matches in the Vikings' 4-3 win over Montana (3/26)...Broke through for her first singles win of the season against the Grizzlies, beating Catherine Orfanos in three sets, 7-6 (5), 2-6, 6-3...Won 6-1 at line three in doubles with Ashley Knecht in the Vikings' match against the University of Portland (3/17)...Won 6-4 at line three in doubles with partner Sabina-Elena Preda in the Vikings' 4-3 loss to Weber State (3/4)...Beat Montana State's Angelina Philippova and Wanda Holopainen 6-1 at line three with partner Sabina-Elena Preda for her first collegiate dual-season doubles win...Went 0-2 in singles and 2-2 in doubles during the fall season...Won her first two doubles matches as a Viking, winning both with Sally Partington at the Beach Tennis Fall Invite (10/7-9).

BEFORE PORTLAND STATE:
Competed at Campbell University as a freshman in 2015-16…Attended the Meriden Girls School in Australia…Two-time Senior Athletic Champion at Meriden (2013 & 2014)…Two-time Division I Team winner (2013 & 2014)…Under 19s Pizzy Cup Tennis Australia Cup – QLD Team (2012)…Two-time Australian National School Champions (2013 & 2014)…World Schools Champions (2014)…Athletic Highest Achievement – Tennis (2012, 2013, 2014)…Earned an award for academic excellence in math at Meriden…Mathew Flinders Academic Excellence Award recipient…Big South Presidential Honor Roll…Played 10 years of tennis and two years of touch football.
 
PERSONAL/MISCELLANEOUS:
Daughter of Sonya and Nigel Dobell…Has a brother, Jack Dobell…Lists surfing, snowboarding, going to the beach and shopping as hobbies/interests…Plans on majoring in business administration, with a minor in marketing.
 


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