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2024-25 Women's Tennis

Janaki Jagannathan

Janaki Jagannathan

  • Year:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Malvern, Pa.
  • High School:
    Whitmore School (W.Va.)
  • Major:
    Psychology

Summary

Biography

2024-25: NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship recipient … Wooster's 14th NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship recipient in the last five academic years, helping the College rank third in the entire NCAA in that stretch … Repeated as a College Sports Communicators Academic All-District selection … Concluded stellar career with a second-team All-NCAC honor for singles, marking her seventh overall conference accolade … Leaves as one of the winningest players in program history with 102 wins overall between 57 singles and 45 doubles victories … Ranks second all-time in program history in overall wins and singles wins … Doubles victories ranks sixth all-time … Won 32 times at No. 1 doubles to rank third all-time in that metric … Became only second Scot in program history to win 100 career matches … Milestone victory was a 6-1, 6-0 decision in No. 1 singles against Ripon (March 20) … Named NCAC Athlete of the Week for the fifth time in her career after winning both matches against Capital (Feb. 23), which included a 7-5 come-from-behind battle in the first doubles flight … Wooster’s top player as evidenced by 12 singles wins and eight doubles wins … Made a run to the semifinals of the ITA Regional Championship consolation bracket, beating Denison’s Elizabeth Hoo in three sets, Adrian’s Claire Earley and DePauw’s Valerie Doherty in straight sets … College of Wooster David Guldin Award winner as one of the top two scholar-athletes in the senior class based on both academic and athletic ability … Member of the Gordon Collins NCAC Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll … Member of both the fall semester and spring semester AD Honor Roll.  

2023-24:  CSC Academic All-District selection … Landed on the All-NCAC second team for singles and third team for doubles … Set two school records during the season in career wins as a doubles pairing (33 with Otilia Oita) and career wins as a No. 1 doubles pairing (25 with Otilia Oita) … Put together a 16-7 slate in singles action, including a 13-5 mark at the No. 2 flight … 16 singles wins ties for eighth in a single season in program history while 13 victories at the No. 2 flight ranks fourth in single season history at that particular flight … Combined with Oita for 12 wins in the No. 1 doubles flight … Ranked sixth at end of season in total career singles wins (45), tied for eighth in career combined singles and doubles wins (82) and tied for tenth in career doubles wins (37) … Named NCAC Athlete of the Week on April 30 after claiming a pair of victories to lead the Scots over Oberlin (Apr. 25) … Ended the season winning five consecutive singles matches, including a tiebreaker win over DePauw (Apr. 7) at No. 2 singles by a score of 7-5, 1-6, 1-0 (7) … Notched the Scots only victory over No. 17 Case Western Reserve (Feb. 9) in the second singles flight by a score of 2-6, 6-3, 1-0 (8) … Also beat Denison’s Caroline Kittle 6-1, 1-6, 1-0 (5) during the two-day Kenyon Invitational (Sept. 9-10) … ITA Scholar-Athlete … Member of the NCAC Academic Honor Roll … Member of the fall and spring semester AD Honor Roll. 

2022-23:  Became a four-time All-NCAC honoree with a second-team selection in singles and a third-team selection for doubles … CSC Academic All-District® honoree … Finished with a 10-10 record in singles, including a 9-6 mark in the second flight … Also recorded 10 wins in doubles action, pairing with Otilia Oita in the first flight for an 8-9 record … Notched a first-flight doubles win against eventual OAC champion Otterbein (Feb. 17) … Had wins in both singles and doubles action against eventual MIAA champion Kalamazoo (Feb. 18) … Helped secure Amy Behrman’s 100th collegiate head coaching victory against DePauw (April 2) with a win at No. 1 doubles … NCAC Athlete of the Week on February 13 after two wins against John Carroll (Feb. 11) … Repeated as NCAC Athlete of the Week on March 20 following a 4-0 week, including the 7-6 (2), 6-3 match-clinching win at second singles against Washington College (March 16) …  Member of the NCAC Academic Honor Roll.  

2021-22:  NCAC Newcomer of the Year, becoming the fourth Scot to win the award in the last nine times it was handed out … First-team All-NCAC selection in doubles and a second-teamer in singles … Part of fourth doubles team in program history to earn first-team All-NCAC honors and the first since 1999 … Went 19-5 on the year in singles, which included a 16-3 ledger in the third flight … Finished year tied for the second-most singles wins in program history, ranking two shy of W Association Hall of Famer Kirsten Patton's 1986 school record … Logged the second-most third singles wins in single-season program history, finishing one shy of Estela Pereira's 1988 flight record … Ended year on seven-match singles winning streak and did not lose a singles match in the month of April … Had another seven-match winning streak in singles that ran from February 27-March 20 … Started first seven-match winning streak with impressive 6-3, 4-6, 1-0 (12) win over nationally-ranked Denison's (Feb. 27) third singles flight … Also was victorious at third singles against nationally-ranked Kenyon (April 13), logging a 6-4, 7-6 (5) win … Logged 15 doubles wins, going 15-9 there, including 8-5 at first singles with Otilia Oita… Ended year winning five of final six doubles matches … NCAC Athlete of the Week on March 21 following an 8-0 week … ITA Scholar-Athlete. 

Prior to Wooster:  Attended Methodist Girls' School and Whitmore School … Earned gold at the national championships in India as a sophomore and silver as a first-year … Played first singles in all matches at the national championships … U19SportIndia champion and Singapore Open finalist. 

Personal:  Parents are Srivathsan Jagannathan and Subashree Mohanraman … Psychology major and religious studies minor … Peer tutor, tour guide for admissions, president of South Asia Committee, and vice president of Mind Matters student organization. 

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