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Alexis Franco
- Year:
- Redshirt Senior
- Height:
- 5-6
- Hometown:
- Largo, Fla.
- High School:
- Largo
- Previous:
- Wake Forest
- Major:
- Adult Special Program
Bio
2020-21 as a Redshirt Senior:
Prior to JMU:
High School:
- First Team All-CAA doubles and Third Team singles
- VaSID Second Team All-State doubles
- Finished year #8 in Atlantic Region doubles rankings
- ITA Scholar-Athlete
- Played in all dual matches primarily at No. 5 singles and at No. 1 doubles
- Had a 14-3 singles record, including 10-2 mark at No. 5 spot
- Tallied an 11-4 doubles record
- Won three total CAA Doubles Team of the Week honors
- CAA Doubles Team of the Week with Natalia Nikolopoulou (Feb. 17)
- Two-time CAA Doubles Team of the Week with Daria Afanasyeva (Mar. 31, April 14)
- Won seven of final eight doubles matches
- Season-long, eight-match singles win streak
- Clinched four dual wins – William & Mary (Mar. 21), at Elon (Mar. 27), vs. College of Charleston (Apr. 24) in CAA semifinals and at William & Mary (Apr. 25) in CAA final
- CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll (Fall 2020, Spring 2021)
Prior to JMU:
- Transferred to JMU after spending four seasons at Wake Forest (2016-20)
- Retained final year of eligibility due to NCAA spring-sport eligibility relief
- Compiled 72 career victories for the Demon Deacons, with 28 singles and 44 doubles victories
- Single-season career high of 12 singles wins and 14 doubles victories as a junior in 2018-19
- Dean's List student in Fall 2018 and 2019 semesters at Wake
High School:
- Five-star recruit at Largo High School
- Won district and regional titles both in singles and doubles as a sophomore, advancing to the Class 3A Individual Tournament finals
- Reached state championship match in doubles the same season
- National Honor Society
- Also a member of the History Honors Society, Science Honors Society and Spanish Honors Society
Personal:
- Full name is Alexis Noelle Franco
- Daughter of Emmanuel and Patti Franco
- Has a sister, Yasmin, who played tennis at UNCG
- Pursuing continuing education program, adult special
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