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University of North Carolina Ashville Athletics
2023-24 Women's Tennis Roster
Roster
Steenkamp, Linge
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Linge Steenkamp
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Bloemfontein, South Africa
Bio
Awards & Honors
2024 Big South Conference Player of the Year
2024 All-Big South First Team Singles
2024 All-Big South First Team Doubles
Big South Conference Player of the Week (Apr. 10, 2024)
Big South Conference Player of the Week (Mar. 27, 2024)
Big South Conference Player of the Week (Mar. 13, 2024)
2023 Intercollegiate Tennis Association Scholar-Athlete
2023 All-Big South First Team Singles
2023 All-Big South First Team Doubles
2022 All-Big South Second Team Singles
2022 All-Big South Second Team Doubles
Big South Conference Player of the Week (February 16, 2022)
2023-24 Season (Senior) - Went 15-5 at No. 1 singles including 5-0 to earn First Team All-Conference Singles honors...Went 13-3 with Ari Siegel at No. 1 doubles including 2-0 in league play to earn First Team All-Conference Doubles honors...Earned Big South Conference Player of the Week honors three times...Big South Conference Player of the Year.
2022-23 Season (Junior) - Went 11-2 in doubles play at No. 2 with Ari Siegel...All-Conference First Team Doubles selection...Also went 13-3 in singles play including 4-2 in conference at No. 2...Also named an Intercollegiate Tennis Association Scholar-Athlete.Â
2021-22 Season (Sophomore) - Steenkamp was a top player for Asheville both in singles & doubles in 2021-22...The South African native posted a record of 12-2 in singles and a 13-2 tally in doubles tilts...For all of her successes, Steenkamp earned All-Big South Second Team honors in both singles and doubles...Was named the Big South Player of the Week on February 16.Â
2020-21 Season (Freshman) -Â Notched a 3-2 record in singles play, with all matches against Big South foes ... Earned a 2-0 record at the No. 6 flight, and a 1-1 record at the No. 5 flight ... 6-1, 6-0 singles victory against Campbell helped the Bulldogs gut out a 4-3 win ... Competed at the No. 2 and No. 3 flights in doubles action, playing a match at each flight.
Prior to Asheville -Â Represented Fed Cup team for South Africa in Lithuania in 2017...Represented South Africa across the world several times in her career as such in Africa, the UK, Japan, Botswana and the US.
2024 Big South Conference Player of the Year
2024 All-Big South First Team Singles
2024 All-Big South First Team Doubles
Big South Conference Player of the Week (Apr. 10, 2024)
Big South Conference Player of the Week (Mar. 27, 2024)
Big South Conference Player of the Week (Mar. 13, 2024)
2023 Intercollegiate Tennis Association Scholar-Athlete
2023 All-Big South First Team Singles
2023 All-Big South First Team Doubles
2022 All-Big South Second Team Singles
2022 All-Big South Second Team Doubles
Big South Conference Player of the Week (February 16, 2022)
2023-24 Season (Senior) - Went 15-5 at No. 1 singles including 5-0 to earn First Team All-Conference Singles honors...Went 13-3 with Ari Siegel at No. 1 doubles including 2-0 in league play to earn First Team All-Conference Doubles honors...Earned Big South Conference Player of the Week honors three times...Big South Conference Player of the Year.
2022-23 Season (Junior) - Went 11-2 in doubles play at No. 2 with Ari Siegel...All-Conference First Team Doubles selection...Also went 13-3 in singles play including 4-2 in conference at No. 2...Also named an Intercollegiate Tennis Association Scholar-Athlete.Â
2021-22 Season (Sophomore) - Steenkamp was a top player for Asheville both in singles & doubles in 2021-22...The South African native posted a record of 12-2 in singles and a 13-2 tally in doubles tilts...For all of her successes, Steenkamp earned All-Big South Second Team honors in both singles and doubles...Was named the Big South Player of the Week on February 16.Â
2020-21 Season (Freshman) -Â Notched a 3-2 record in singles play, with all matches against Big South foes ... Earned a 2-0 record at the No. 6 flight, and a 1-1 record at the No. 5 flight ... 6-1, 6-0 singles victory against Campbell helped the Bulldogs gut out a 4-3 win ... Competed at the No. 2 and No. 3 flights in doubles action, playing a match at each flight.
Prior to Asheville -Â Represented Fed Cup team for South Africa in Lithuania in 2017...Represented South Africa across the world several times in her career as such in Africa, the UK, Japan, Botswana and the US.
LJ Thorpe Chalk Talk | Men's Basketball
Wednesday, August 27
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Monday, August 04
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