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2025-26 Tennis Roster

Lera Alexin
Lera Alexin
Lera Alexin Tennis
Lera Alexin 2025

Lera Alexin

  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Lenexa, Kansas
  • High School:
    Olathe Northwest

Pronunciation

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2024-25 (Fr.)
  • Finished her freshman season at a solid No. 6 position for the Buffs, finishing with 14 singles wins overall. 
  • As a doubles player, Alexin secured 19 wins on the season with partners Willow Gretsch (4), Mila Stanojevic (9), and Pia Rebec (6). 
  • She finished 7-7 in singles play in dual competition, switching between the No. 5 and 6 positions.  
  • Named ITA Rookie of the Year, the second time for the Buffs since 2018.
Prior to CU:
  • Played for KCUT Academy, a tennis club at the Overland Park Raquet Club in Overland Park, Kansas.
  • Ranked as the No. 74 player in the United States, the No. 3 ranked player in the Plains region, and the No. 1 player in Kansas according to Tennis Recruiting.
  • She was ranked as the No. 1 player in the USTA Missouri Valley Section and the No. 2 player in the state of Kansas.
High School:
  • Attended Olathe Northwest High School in Lenexa, Kansas.
  • Member of the National Honor Society. 
  • Unweighted 4.0 GPA and weighted 4.5 GPA.
In The Classroom
  • Acquired a 4.0 GPA in the 2024-25 academic year. 
Personal
  • Daughter of Alexandr and Olga Alexin.
  • Father competed in collegiate Track and Field.
  • Born on September 22, 2005.
  • Fluent in Russian.
Why Colorado?
  • “I chose Colorado because of the great tennis program, strong academics, and beautiful campus.”
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Sunday, April 13
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Saturday, April 13