| Marija Milic |
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Senior
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| Hometown:
Etobicoke, Ontario
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| High School:
Silverthorn Collegiate Institute
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| Height:
5-7
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| Experience:
3L
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•2008 NCAA Doubles Championships participant
•2008 All-Big 12 doubles
•2007 All-Big 12 doubles
•2008, 2007 Academic All-Big 12 (first team)
AS A JUNIOR(2007-08)
•Posted a 6-5 overall singles record and a 25-11 doubles record with Vanja Corovic
•Teamed up with Corovic to post a 6-4, 6-4 win over Cal-Poly's Steffi Wong and Brittany Blalock in the doubles round of 32 at the NCAA Championships
•With Corovic, suffered a 6-2, 7-6 (5) loss to Clemson's Carol Salge and Ani Mijacika in the doubles round of 16 at the NCAA Championships
•With Corovic, went 3-0 in doubles at the NCAA Championships to help Texas win the doubles points against South Florida, Florida State and Georgia Tech
•Defeated Iowa State's Liza Wischer by a 6-1, 6-0 count in UT's 7-0 win over the Cyclones
•Defeated Lamar's Mariantonieta Gutierrez, SMU's Kristen Reid and Texas-Arlington's Sofya Lifanova at the Rice Invitational
AS A SOPHOMORE(2006-07)
• All-Big 12 doubles selection with Vanja Corovic after totaling a 10-1 league record at No. 1 doubles
• Big 12 Conference All-Academic team selection (first team)
• Compiled a 19-9 overall doubles mark, including an 18-5 mark with Corovic
• Totaled a 9-9 overall singles record and a 4-4 mark in dual matches
• Registered a 3-0 record in conference matches with wins over Texas Tech's Brenna Jackson, Colorado's Melisa Esposito and Nebraska's Ashley Finnegan
• Defeated Stanford's Megan Doheny and Northwestern's Nazlie Ghazal at the National Collegiate Tennis Classic
• Defeated Southern California's Whitney Peterson in straight sets at the Desert Classic
• Defeated Nebraska's Milena Schultz-Gartner in the pre-qualifying round of the ITA All-American Championship
AS A FRESHMAN (2005-06)
• Compiled an 8-6 overall dual-match singles record
• Totaled a 3-2 singles mark in dual-match play, picking up her first career dual-match victory against Iowa State's Eve Soriano
• Tallied a 10-11 overall doubles record, including a 7-9 mark in dual matches
BEFORE TEXAS
• Achieved Canadian junior rankings of top-seven in singles and top-four in doubles.
• Claimed the U14 Canadian Indoor Nationals doubles title in 2001.
• Recipient of the Tennis Canada Sportsmanship Award.
• Honored as the Ontario Tennis Association's VIP.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Jovan and Gordana Lakovic ... has one older brother, Goran... majoring in anthropology ... born July 7, 1987 in Belgrade, Serbia... member of the Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Fall 2006, Spring 2007) ... a 2007 Academic All-Big 12 selection (second team) ... recipient of the 2007 UT Women's Athletics Ann Caswell Allison Endowed Presidential Scholarship.
