I am a dedicated tennis player with a proven track record of growth and achievement, eager to contribute my skills and passion to a collegiate program. I began playing tennis at age six, and I have since developed into a versatile, coachable athlete with a strong competitive spirit.
Key Highlights:
- Competitive Experience: Transitioned from JV (freshman year) to Varsity (sophomore year) in high school, earning "Rookie of the Year" and "Most Improved" awards
- Playing Style: Primarily a doubles player, but adaptable to singles play. At 5'8", I leverage my long wingspan and agility to cover the court effectively.
- Strengths: Exceptional net play, dominant volleys, high tennis IQ, and strategic ball placement
- Mental Attributes: Positive attitude, excellent sportsmanship, and highly receptive to coaching and feedback
- Academics: Currently maintaining a 3.5 GPA at Vancouver iTech Preparatory (Junior year)
- Commitment: Off-season training at Vancouver Tennis Center, with plans to continue this dedication in college
Major Interests: Computer Science, Cyber Security, or Software Engineering
Nyah Nelson
