2021-22 Lady Demon Tennis Roster

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Chris Reich, NSU Photographic Services
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Patrycja Polanska

Patrycja Polanska

  • Class:
    Senior
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Hometown:
    Zakopane, Poland
  • Highschool:
    Sopot High School

Summary

Biography

Career Honors:
2022 Southland Conference Commissioner’s Spring Honor Roll

2022 All-Southland Conference Women’s Tennis Third Team Doubles (Ayu Ishibashi/Patrycja Polanska)
2022 Intercollegiate Tennis Association Scholar Athlete
2021 Intercollegiate Tennis Association’s Scholar Athlete
2021 Southland Conference Commissioner's Spring Honor Roll
2020 Southland Conference Commissioner's Spring Honor Roll
2020 Intercollegiate Tennis Association's Academic Award
2020 Southland Conference All-Academic First Team
2020 Louisiana Sports Writers Association All-Louisiana Women's Tennis Team, Honorable Mention
2019 Intercollegiate Tennis Association's Scholar Athlete
2019 Southland Conference Commissioner's Spring Honor Roll


2022 Season (Senior): Lone senior that helped lead a group of three freshmen and four sophomores to an undefeated SLC regular season … went 5-6 in singles, logging two wins at No. 5 and three wins at No. 6 … logged singles wins against Loyola, Texas State, Alcorn State, Nicholls and Southeastern … Third-Team All-SLC Doubles at No. 3 with partner Ayu Ishibashi … 8-1 overall and 2-1 in league play with Polanska (1-2 with Gig Kanaphuet) … AMCC was the only loss … wins included Houston, Southern Miss and La. Tech ... finished career 20th in NSU history in doubles winning percentage (.704, 38-16).

2021 Season (COVID Junior): Competed in six singles matches, posting a 1-5 record … earned a singles and doubles win against LSU-A … in doubles, went 5-3 with Mariella Minetti (4-3 in conference).

2020 Season (Junior): Was a force in the middle of the singles rotation, going a team-best 9-3 overall and 3-1 in league play...excelled in two different positions, going 4-1 at No. 3 and 5-2 at No. 4...she capped off a comeback victory against Lamar with a three-set triumph to win 4-3...also clinched a 4-3 comeback win at Houston, winning in three sets...finished the season with wins in seven of her final eight matches...went 8-5 with partner Mariella Minetti, including 3-0 at No. 1...the tandem came from a 4-1 deficit against UTSA to win to set up the doubles point, which led to a 4-0 NSU victory.

2019 Season (Sophomore):
Finished the season at 12-9 and 5-6 in league action, playing mostly at the No. 4 spot…won seven of eight in a stretch from Feb. 3 through March 16…was 14-7 in doubles with partner Rhea Verma, including 12-4 at No. 2…provided the clinching point in wins over eventual Southland Tournament champion Central Arkansas and in the conference tournament against New Orleans

2018 Season (Freshman): Redshirted

Before NSU: Ranked No. 2 in Poland (U16), and as high as No. 6 in Tennis Europe Race (U16) … reached a WTA high of No. 839 in singles, No. 528 in doubles; and No. 417 in ITF Juniors … selected to the Polish Fed-Cup team in 2016 … achieved third place twice at the high level individual Polish championships (open division) and won four doubles titles in the same event … has individual wins over top 600 WTA players (Njoze Mirabelle, Bianka Bekefi, Ola Abou Zekry) … achieved three (ITF $10K) singles quarterfinals, 2 (ITF $10K) doubles titles, and 3 (ITF $10K) doubles finals.
 
Personal: Daughter of Zbigniew and Monika Polanski … has one older brother … Zbigniew was her tennis coach growing up … from Zakopane, "the winter capital of Poland.” … attended and graduated from the Sopot Tennis Academy … majoring in psychology and addiction studies and plans to get her master's degree in clinical psychology...ambition is to get a PhD and have her own Neuropsychology clinic.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Freshman

    5'5"
  • 2018-19Sophomore

    5'5"
  • 2019-20Junior

    5'5"
  • 2020-21Junior

    6'0"
  • 2021-22Senior

    6'0"