2019-20 Women's Tennis Roster
Roster
Haet, Michaela

Michaela Haet
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Meriden School
- Hometown:
- Sydney, Australia
Bio
Honors at Rice
- Conference USA Commissioner's Honor Roll (2018, 2019, 2020,2021)
- Conference USA All-Academic Team (2021)
- Rice Scholar Athlete (2020)
- Rice Honor Athlete (2021)
- ITA Scholar-Athlete (2018, 2019, 2020)
- All C-USA Singles (first team) 2019 (second team) 2018
- All C-USA Doubles (first team) 2019
- C-USA Player of the Year (2019)
- C-USA All-Freshman (2018)
- C-USA Women's Tennis Athlete of the Week (1/16/19; 2/13/19)
- NCAA Qualifier 2019 (Singles)
- Oracle/ITA Final rankings:
- Doubles 55th/Linda Huang (2019)
- Singles: 65th (2019)
2020-21 (Senior)
Finished 8-6 in singles (4-4 at the first line, 4-2 at the second)… 1-1 vs. ranked opponents with three other matches unfinished… Two clinch points…... 9-8 in doubles... Named to the C-USA Women's Tennis All-Academic Team. Fall: Posted a 5-1 mark in doubles, including a 4-1 mark with Linda Huang during the shortened fall season.
2019-20 (Junior)
Spring: Posted a 3-7 mark in singles and 4-5 in doubles during the dual season… Posted wins in singles and doubles in the final match of the spring against No. 31 Kansas, pairing with Linda Huang to defeat the Jayhawks’s 50th ranked Carmen Roxana Manu and Sonia Smagina 7-5 to clinch the doubles point and adding a straight-set win over Malika Ngounoue in singles to score the Owls second point of the match... Fall: Finished the fall 5-6 in singles… Qualified for the Oracle ITA Masters… Reached the third round of the ITA Texas Regional in singles… Closed by winning her last three matches at the Longhorn Invitational.
2018-19 (Sophomore)
Named C-USA Player of the Year while earning all-conference first team honors in both singles and doubles...Qualified for NCAA Singles... Finished the dual season with an 8-6 record playing at the first line in singles and 8-4 in doubles with Linda Huang… Clinched the C-USA title by winning a pair of tiebreakers, each by a 7-3 score, do for a 3-6, 7-6, 7-6 win… Combined with Huang to set the early tone in the match with a 6-1 win over 87th ranked Holly Hutchinson and Brooke Pilkington, their fifth clinch of the doubles point on the year… Twice named C-USA Women’s Tennis Athlete of the Week (1/16/19; 2/13/19)… Defeated both Felicity Maltby of Texas Tech and Anna Rodger of NC State in the Orlando Invitational in January and Ellie Douglas of TCU and Anna Roman Dominguez of South Florida in dual competition, with both wins providing the clinch point to matches (all four currently in the top 60). Fall: Split a pair of singles matches at the Riviera ITA Women’s All-American… Downed Sadie Hammond of Tennessee, 6-0, 6-3 before falling to Arizona's Emma Wilson, 6-3, 6-0… Teamed with Linda Huang to win the Rice Invitational Flight One doubles title… Duo qualified for the Riviera doubles, splitting two matches.
2017-18 (Freshman)
Spring: Second team All-C-USA as well as C-USA All-Freshman selection.. Won six of her last eight decisions to finish her first dual singles season with an 11-7 mark, including a 2-0 mark vs. C-USA teams, with both wins coming at the C-USA Championship Led the team with four clinch points, including a three-set win over Vanja Klaric of USF to give Rice a 4-3 win over the Bulls Finished with a 10-8 mark in doubles, including a 7-5 mark with Savannah Durkin Two of their seven wins captured the doubles point, while four of their wins gave the Owls the early advantage... Fall: Finished 7-6 in tournament singles in her first collegiate action... Qualified for the 2017 Riviera/ITA All-American Championships in Pacific Palisades, California and dropped a 0-6, 6-4, 6-2 decision to Stanford's Emma Higuchi , who was ranked 44th at that time.
High School/Juniors
Came to Rice after a standout summer which saw her win a pair of ITF tournament titles in Hau Hin,Thailand and reach the quarterfinals at another in Kofu, Japan to move up to No. 537 in the ITF rankings... Rose to as high as No. 22 in Australian rankings during the summer... Reached a career-best ITF world junior ranking of 70 in 2016 and captured four ITF junior singles titles in 2015: Victorian Junior Clay Court International ; South Pacific Open Junior Championships; Queensland Junior Winter International and the ITF Waikato-Bays Under 18s Championships.
Personal
Born: Greenwich, Connecticut... Father: Mark Haet, Mother: Malaine Haet Graduate of Meriden school in Sydney, Australia
Singles | Tour | Dual | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 |
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2017-18 | 7-6 | 12-7 | 1-1 | 11-6 | ||||
2018-19 | 8-6 | 8-6 | 8-6 | |||||
2019-20 | 6-8 | 3-7 | 1-6 | 2-1 | ||||
2020-21 | 1-6 | 8-6 | 4-4 | 4-2 | ||||
TOTAL | 22-26 | 31-26 | 13-15 | 7-4 | 11-6 |
Doubles | Tour | Dual | #1 | #2 | #3 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2017-18 | 5-5 | 10-9 | 3-3 | 7-6 | |
2018-19 | 7-7 | 8-4 | 8-4 | ||
2019-20 | 3-5 | 4-5 | 1-4 | 3-1 | |
2020-21 | 6-2 | 9-8 | 7-8 | 2-0 | |
TOTAL | 21-22 | 31-26 | 9-8 | 13-12 | 9-6 |
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