2019-20 Lady Demon Tennis Roster

Chris Reich, NSU Photographic Services
Chris Reich, NSU Photographic Services
Chris Reich, NSU Photographic Services
Chris Reich, NSU Photographic Services
Chris Reich, NSU Photographic Services
Chris Reich, NSU Photographic Services
Chris Reich, NSU Photographic Services
Chris Reich, NSU Photographic Services
Chris Reich, NSU Photographic Services
Chris Reich, NSU Photographic Services

Ela Iwaniuk

Ela Iwaniuk

  • Class:
    Senior
  • Height:
    5-4
  • Hometown:
    Konarskie, Poland
  • Highschool:
    St. Jan Kanty the 3rd Secondary School (Tulsa)

Summary

Biography

2020 Season (Senior):
Went 8-4 in singles at the No. 2 spot, including 2-1 in league play...was named Southland Conference Player of the Week once, leading the Lady Demons to dominant victories against Southern Miss and UTSA...helped lead NSU to a comeback victory against Houston with a three-set victory...finished the season winning five of six matches...she and partner Emilija Dancetovic went 6-5 at the No. 1 doubles position.the duo clinched a comeback doubles win to earn the point for NSU in the victory against UTSA, coming from behind 4-1.

2019 Season (Junior):
Was overpowering at the No. 5 position for NSU…compiled a team-best 17-4 record…10-1 in league play, including 8-0 at the No. 5 singles spot…including the conference tournament, Iwaniuk only dropped three sets in conference action…compiled a 5-4 doubles record overall and 2-2 in conference…her 81 percent winning percentage in singles is tied for 12th in school history…second team All-Louisiana selection...named all-conference Second Team…Academic All-Southland second team selection

2018 Season (Sophomore):
Was 14-9 in singles, including 13-6 at No. 4 singles….was 9-2 in Southland Conference play…won 10 straight matches during from March 4 through April 8…was 9-9 at doubles, but went 7-4 when teamed up with Emilija Dancetovic at No. 3 doubles…won both singles and doubles match in helping NSU reach SLC finals with win over Texas A&M Corpus Christi…Southland Conference Newcomer of the Year… Louisiana Sports Writers Association All-Louisiana Collegiate Tennis Newcomer of the Year…All-Southland Conference First-Team Singles selection…Southland Conference Player of the Week on March 13…Southland Conference Commissioner’s Spring Honor Roll

2017 (Freshman): 
Competed for the University of Tulsa.

Previous to NSU: 
Graduated with a 4.0 GPA from St. Jan Kanty III high-school in Poland … always ranked in Top 10 in Polish Juniors (U16-U18) and as high as No. 10 in Women's open division nationally … she reached the finals of the Polish championships U21, made semifinals in Polish Championships twice (open division) and achieved the first place of OTS Cup Koln for women U21 … ranked No. 1091 in ITF Juniors playing through G4 events … competed in various ITF pro events $15,000 and $25,000 around Poland, Germany, and the U.S., achieving wins over top 700 WTA ranked players such as Anastasya Shoshyna and Paulina Czarniak.  
 
Personal: 
Born April 24, 1997. Nicknamed "Ela.” … daughter of Monika Pokorska-Iwaniuk, a professor of linguistic and Lithuanian literature specialist … has one sister Maria, 27 years old with a master’s degree in journalism ... majoring in physical sciences with a concentration in chemistry.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Sophomore

    5'4"
  • 2018-19Junior

    5'4"
  • 2019-20Senior

    5'4"