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2020-21 Women's Tennis Roster

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Jackson Wagner

Nina Nikitovic

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Belgrade, Serbia
  • Highschool Politehnika HS

Biography

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS 

Career Records

- Tied 2nd all-time in wins at No. 3 singles (8)
- Ranks 4th all-time in win percentage at No. 3 singles (.533)


2021 SEASON (Senior):

Did not participate in the 2021 season.


2019-20 SEASON (Junior):

Went 5-7 in singles and 2-10 in doubles during the season…Went 4-4 in singles during the dual season between a 0-1 record at line two and a 4-3 record at line three…Beat Stanford’s Taylor Lallas 6-1, 6-1 in the first round of the ITA Northwest Regional (10/18) during the fall tournament season…All four of her singles wins during the dual season came in straight sets…Won 6-1, 6-4 over South Dakota’s Berta Girbau at line three during the Vikings’ 6-1 victory over the Coyotes (1/31)…Won back-to-back matches at line three between the Vikings’ wins over Southern Utah (2/17) and Whitman College (2/22)…Beat SUU’s Alexandra Ngo 6-2, 6-4 and Whitman’s Angel Le 6-4, 6-3…Beat Idaho State’s Megan Poe 6-4, 6-4 at line three as part of the Vikings’ 6-1 win over the Bengals on March 7…Recorded both of her doubles wins at line one while going 2-3 at the top position alongside Lotti Meszaros…Beat Southern Utah’s Zoe Tanti and Daniela Cozzi 6-3 at line one alongside Meszaros on Feb. 17.


2018-19 SEASON (Sophomore):

Went 5-6 in singles with a 4-4 mark while playing at No. 2 … Went 4-6 in doubles, playing primarily at No. 1 … Undefeated in non-conference singles, winning all four matches … Won first conference match against Idaho State (3/1), beating Melissa Coburn 5-7, 6-2, 7-6 (4) at No. 3 … Led in consecutive doubles matches against Idaho State and Weber State that went unfinished … Beat Northern Colorado’s Battersby/Mora 7-6 at No. 1 doubles (3/26, w/ Milenkoski) …  Went 0-6 in singles and 3-5 in doubles during the fall season… defeated Portland’s Okazaki/Ramalle in the first round of the Portland-Seattle Battle 7-5 ... reached the Round of 32 at the ITA Northwest Regional ... defeated Sacramento State’s Dhar/Wicker ... defeated Lo Pumo/Prudhomme of Grand Canyon 7-5 at the Beach Tennis Fall Invitational ... Finished the year 5-6 overall and 4-4 at No. 3 singles ... Won a three-set match on the road against Idaho State for her only conference win ... She finished the season winning two out of her final three matches ... Excelled in doubles, going 4-6 and winning three matches at No. 1 while paired with Jacinta Milenkoski.


JUNIOR CAREER:

Won numerous national tournaments at the Junior and Women’s Open categories in Serbia …  Ranked as high as the No. 6 overall player and No. 5 ranked junior in Serbia … Career path included starting on the International Tennis Federation (ITF) pro circuit at the age of 15 … qualified for the main draw of seven ITF $10,000 Circuit events.


PERSONAL/MISCELLANEOUS:

Daughter of Kristina and Uros Nikitovic … has two brothers, Viktor and Nikolas Nikitovic … graduated from Politehnika HS in 2017 … transferred to Portland State after spending freshman year at University of Portland … lists her hobbies as photography and swimming … her career goal is to become a forensic scientist … majoring in criminology and criminal justice.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2018-19Sophomore

  • 2019-20Junior

  • 2020-21Senior

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