
Laura Burns |
Senior |
Hertford, England |
GENERAL: Versatile player who is a valuable asset to the Black & Gold in various spots… Transferred from Cned-Institut de Lyon in Lyon, France prior to the 2007-2008 season... Will provide significant senior leadership to a young Rams squad… Speed allows her to dominant the baselines.
2008-09 (JUNIOR): Earned Second Team All-CAA honors at both the singles and doubles level... Led the Black & Gold with 23 singles victories, compared to just five losses… Posted an 11-13 mark in doubles play… Won 16 of her 20 spring matches in straight sets… Helped the Rams earn a 6-1 win over 39th-ranked Virginia Tech with a 7-5, 7-6 (5) win over Yasmin Hamza (Feb. 21st)… Earned CAA Co-Player of the Week honors for the week of March 23rd-March 30th after going a perfect 2-0, including a come-from-behind win over William & Mary’s Klaudyna Kasztelaniec (3-6, 6-2, 6-3)… Posted victories in seven of her first eight spring matches, dropping just two sets over that span… Went perfect 3-0 in singles competition at UVA Fall Invitational.
2007-08 (SOPHOMORE): All-CAA Third Team Singles... Ranked second on Rams with 21 singles victories... Was dominant at the No. 4 and 5 positions, registering a 15-2 mark... Earned 6-2, 6-1 decision over South Carolina’s Megan McGavock in the first round of the NCAA Tournament (May 9)... Picked up a 6-0, 6-2 win over Daniela Cohen of Old Dominion on the No. 5 court in the CAA Tournament semifinals (April 19)... Posted a straight sets victory over Maria Spenceley in Rams victory over No. 45 Florida International (April 5)... Recorded a 7-5, 1-6, 6-1 triumph over Alexandra Luc of Clemson as Rams upset the ninth-ranked Tigers, 4-3 (Feb. 3)... Opened spring season with eight consecutive singles victories... Went 3-0 at the Virginia Women’s Fall Invitational (Sept. 21-23)... Went 16-9 in doubles action, including a 10-6 mark when paired with senior Vera Petrashevitch.
LAURA BURNS - SINGLES RESULTS
|
Year |
Overall |
Dual
|
#1 |
#2 |
#3 |
#4 |
#5 |
#6 |
2007-2008
|
21-4 |
15-2 |
0-0 |
0-0 |
0-0 |
5-1 |
10-1 |
0-0 |
2008-2009
|
23-5 |
20-5 |
0-0 |
3-0 |
10-3 |
6-1 |
1-1 |
0-0 |
TOTALS
|
44-9 |
35-7 |
0-0 |
3-0 |
10-3 |
11-2 |
11-2 |
0-0 |
LAURA BURNS- DOUBLES RESULTS
|
Year |
Name |
Overall |
Dual |
#1 |
#2 |
#3 |
2007-2008
|
Laura Burns/Ana Bara |
1-7 |
1-7 |
1-7 |
0-0 |
0-0 |
|
Laura Burns/Kateryna Yergina |
11-5 |
10-4 |
1-0 |
9-4 |
0-0 |
|
Laura Burns/Mihaela Bunea |
0-1 |
0-1 |
0-0 |
0-0 |
0-1 |
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2008-2009
|
Laura Burns/Vera Petrashevitch |
10-6 |
5-4 |
0-0 |
5-4 |
0-0 |
|
Laura Burns/Kateryna Malakhova |
1-1 |
1-1 |
1-0 |
0-0 |
0-1 |
|
Laura Burns/Kateryna Yergina |
2-0 |
2-0 |
2-0 |
0-0 |
0-0 |
|
Laura Burns/Tatsiana Uvarova |
3-2 |
3-2 |
1-2 |
2-0 |
0-0 |
|
Laura Burns/Viktoria Konstantinova |
1-0 |
1-0 |
1-0 |
0-0 |
0-0 |
TOTALS
|
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29-22 |
23-19 |
7-9 |
16-8 |
0-2 |
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