2016-17 Tennis Roster
Andrinopoulos, Annabelle
Annabelle Andrinopoulos
- Height:
- 5-11
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Melbourne, Australia
- High School:
- Oakleigh Grammar
Bio
- 2016-17 Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention
2016-17 (SOPHOMORE): Andrinopoulos finished her sophomore season with a 14-14 singles record and went 12-15 in doubles play. She saw most of her action at No. 3 singles, going 5-7 at that position, and she was 2-6 in Pac-12 play. During the fall, she went 2-1 at the CU Invitational and then reached the Round of 64 at the ITA Mountain Region Championships. She had a five-match winning streak from Jan. 16 to Jan. 29, dropping just one set during that stretch of play. Andrinopoulos then had a four-match winning streak, giving her nine wins in 10 matches at one point. She ended Pac-12 play with back-to-back wins, defeating Nia Rose from Oregon 6-3, 6-3, and winning 3-6, 6-2, 6-1 over Utah’s Brianna Turley at the No. 2 position on April 22. In doubles play, she played mostly at No. 2 with fellow Aussie Brigitte Beck during the spring. She and Kyra Wojcik went 1-1 at the regional to reach the Round of 32. Andrinopoulos won five straight doubles matches with Ilana Oleynik from Jan. 16 to Jan. 29.
2015-16 (FRESHMAN): Andrinopoulos enjoyed a solid freshman campaign, finishing the year with an 11-21 singles record. She also went 13-18 in doubles action with her 13 wins leading the team. Her four wins at No. 4 singles were also a team best. She earned her first career singles win 6-2, 6-4 over Victoire Saperstein of Georgetown on Sept. 24 and started her career with a four-match winning streak, advancing to the Round of 64 at the ITA Mountain Region Championships with a win over Nevada’s Monika Magusiak in the first round. Andrinopoulos was the 15th-ranked player in the Mountain Region for the spring after her strong fall campaign. She opened the spring season with a 6-2, 6-2 win over Chloe Forlini from Air Force on Jan. 17 at No. 2 singles to give CU a 6-1 win. She picked up back-to-back Pac-12 singles wins on March 13 and March 18. She led CU to a 4-3 upset against No. 59 Arizona with a 3-6, 6-4, 6-2 win over Devin Chypyha at No. 4 and then defeated Washington’s Tami Grende, ranked No. 12 in the Northwest Region, 4-6, 7-5, 1-0 (2). She won her first career doubles match with teammate Vitaliya Alkhovik 7-5 against Georgetown in the third round of the Colorado Invitational, starting a five-match winning streak that concluded in the Round of 16 at the Mountain Regional. Andrinopoulos and Jeannez Daniel teamed up for two doubles point-clinching wins, defeating UTEP 7-6 (2) on Jan. 24 and Boise State 6-2 on Jan. 31. She and fellow Aussie Brigitte Beck paired for a 6-4 win against Utah on April 16, her first Pac-12 doubles win.
AUSTRALIA NATIONAL ACADEMY: Andrinopoulos is ranked No. 1 in her age group with her highest Australian ranking regardless of age being No. 50. She has been a scholarship holder at the Tennis Australia National Academy and was the 2015 Kooyong Club champion and a 2015 Platinum AMT finalist. She finished runner-up at the 2015 Victorian Premier League, while representing the Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club. With Kooyong, she was the 2014 Victorian Premier League winner and had a pair of runner-up finishes at the 2014 Tennis Victoria Pennant and 2013 ATL Victorian Conference. Andrinopoulos represented Australia on overseas tours from 2010-13. She was a quarterfinalist at the 2013 Optus December Showdown U-18 national and won the 2012 ATL Star Performance award.
IN THE CLASSROOM: Her intended college major is marketing. She earned Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention as a sophomore in 2017.
PERSONAL: She was born December 5, 1996, in Melbourne, Australia to Kon and Vera Andrinopoulos. She has an older brother, Johnny. Andrinopoulos, along with Brigitte Beck, are the first Australians at CU since 2005-06. She has a Greek background and speaks the language. She graduated from Oakleigh Grammar and lists finishing in the top three with the highest Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) scores as her biggest moment of high school. In the future, she would like to become a professional tennis player and/or work in marketing. She enjoys spending time with friends, watching movies, shopping and walking her two dogs.
| SINGLES | Total | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Dual | Tour |
| 2015-16 | 11-21 | --- | 1-0 | 2-7 | 4-7 | 0-1 | --- | 7-15 | 4-6 |
| 2016-17 | 14-14 | --- | 1-2 | 5-7 | 3-0 | 1-0 | --- | 10-9 | 4-5 |
| 2017-18 | 5-7 | --- | --- | 0-1 | --- | --- | --- | 0-1 | 5-6 |
| Totals | 30-42 | --- | 2-2 | 7-15 | 7-7 | 1-1 | --- | 17-25 | 13-17 |
| DOUBLES | Total | 1 | 2 | 3 | Dual | Tour |
| 2015-16 | 13-18 | 1-3 | 5-10 | --- | 6-13 | 7-5 |
| 2016-17 | 12-15 | --- | 2-8 | 2-4 | 4-12 | 8-3 |
| 2017-18 | 9-6 | --- | 0-1 | --- | 0-1 | 9-5 |
| Totals | 34-39 | 1-3 | 7-19 | 2-4 | 10-26 | 24-13 |
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