Sandra Keta

Sandra Keta at Jon Messick Invitational 10-21-16

Photo by: Javon Harris

Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Westmont, Ill.
High School:
Hinsdale Central

FRESHMAN (2016-17): Finished her debut season with a team-most nine singles victories during the spring... Competed at the No. 3-5 positions, winning four matches at both No. 4 and 5... Her first career victory came against Milwaukee (Jan. 28), helping the Rams earn their first win of the season... Won three of four matches on two occasions... Defeated opponents from North Dakota, Creighton and Nebraska in March before closing the season by defeating Northern Colorado and Air Force twice during a two-week span, including in the opening round of the Mountain West Championship (April 27)... During the Rams' road trip to the state of Nebraska (Feb. 18-19), she went 3-0 overall and earned CSU Athlete of the Week honors... Won six doubles matches, including five at the No. 3 position with partner Madison Porter... Three of those wins (North Dakota, Omaha and Northern Colorado) came in matches she also won at singles... Ranked second on the team with five singles victories during fall competition, in addition to three doubles wins, all with different partners... Made her collegiate debut at the Colorado Invitational (Sept. 22-24), earning a singles and doubles win over Georgetown... Won singles matches over Iowa State (No. 6) and Northern Colorado (No. 7) at the Jon Messick Invitational (Oct. 21-23)... Beat SMU to advance to the Rebel Invitational Flight 3 doubles championship (Nov. 11-13)....was named a 2017 ITA Scholar-Athlete...named Mountain West Scholar-Athlete

HIGH SCHOOL: Is a 2016 graduate Hinsdale Central High School in Hinsdale, Ill. … As a senior in 2015, won a doubles state championship, in addition to a third-place finish as a junior in 2014… As a junior, also won a No. 2 doubles conference title… Team captain as a senior… Helped lead the Red Devils to three team state championships… Was a four-star recruit by TennisRecruiting.net... High school coach was Scott Radecki… Played against current Ram Emily Kolbow in the USTA Midwest Tournament... Four-time scholar-athlete award winner and scholastic achievement award recipient…

PERSONAL: Born March 31, 1998 in Hinsdale, Ill. ... Raised in Westmont, Ill. … Parents are Stojana and Mishel Keta… Has an older brother, Ivan… Majoring in art.