2022-23 Women's Tennis Roster
Roster
Berlin, Sydney
/ Women's Tennis
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/ Women's Tennis
/ Women's Tennis
Sydney Berlin
- Class:
- Fifth Year
- High School:
- Akademi Båstad Gymnasium
- Hometown:
- Buffalo, N.Y.
Bio
Honors
2022-23 (Fifth Year)
Finished 7-6 in singles and 3-6 in doubles in her lone season with the Owls… Was 7-1 in singles at George R. Brown Tennis Center, including wins in her last five matches… Shook off a first-set loss and won a tiebreaker in the third to draw the Owls even at 3-3 with UTSA 4-6, 6-2, 7-6(2)… Win at UCLA on 2/10 scored Rice’s first point in the four-match series with the Bruins… All three doubles wins clinched the point for Rice... Joined the Owls for the spring semester after competing for four seasons at Florida. Was 15-8 in singles in SEC action in her career and 8-16 in doubles... Did not compete in the fall. Has a 3-1 career mark in singles during the NCAA team championship.
2021-22 (Senior)
Spring: Posted 14 singles victories, including a 6-4 mark in dual singles play, primarily at the sixth position… Clinched an important victory over No. 24 Florida State at College MatchDay… Opened the spring ranked 51st in doubles with Alicia Dudeney… Fall: Won two singles matches, including a ranked victory over No. 91 Sofia Cabezas of Iowa State, at the Kitty Harrison Invitational to open the fall season… Collected three singles victories at the Bedford Cup…Reached the doubles semifinals at the ITA Regionals after collecting three-consecutive wins with partner Alicia Dudeney
2020-21 (Junior)
Spring: Enjoyed a breakout campaign, posting a 13-4 record in dual-match singles play (6-1 at the fifth line, 7-3 at the sixth)… Clinched the Gators' win over Siena in the NCAA Tennis Championships… Finished out the regular season on a six-match winning streak and notched an 8-2 record in SEC play… Came through in the clutch, posting a team-best five match-clinching victories… Fall: Posted a 5-1 record in tournament singles action.
2019-20 (Sophomore)
Spring: Finished the shortened season with an 11-9 overall record which included a 2-2 mark in league competition… Began the dual match slate 0-2, but responded with three-straight wins… Finished the dual match season with wins in four of her final six matches, and the two setbacks came in three-set verdicts… Registered a pair of match-clinching wins during the dual match slate; vs. Georgia State (Feb. 22) and Alabama (Feb. 28)… Appeared at the No. 6 position in the team’s first three matches, but played at No. 5 for the final six, going 4-2… Tied for the team lead with five doubles victories during the dual match season… Achieved her most doubles success when paired with teammate Victoria Emma as the tandem recorded a 4-2 record from the No. 3 position… Fall: Recorded a 7-5 mark during the fall campaign, posting her most noteworthy win over No. 69 Selma Cadar of Miami during the Pink Flamingo Cup
2018-19 (Freshman)
Spring: After joining the team at semester, Berlin saw action in 18 dual matches… Closed the season strong, winning four of her final five matches overall… Posted the match clincher in Florida’s 4-1 win over Boston College in NCAA Tournament first first-round… Went 4-2 in SEC play… Appeared in the doubles and singles lineup in the final 14 matches… Emerged as Florida’s primary at option at the sixth line down the stretch, and finished the year with six wins at that slot.
Juniors
Born in Buffalo, New York and moved to Sweden when she was nine years old… Trained with former Florida seven-time All-American, Jessica Lehnhoff in Stockholm as part of Lehnhoff Tennis International… Amassed over 40 singles wins and 30 doubles victories on the International Tennis Federation circuit… Ranked #3 for girls 18 & under in Sweden heading into 2019… Ranked #2 for girls 17&under in Sweden heading into 2019.. Highest ITF Junior Ranking of 298 in 2017… Won player of the year in 2016 and 2018 in Sweden's biggest tennis club, "Fair Play"… Represented Sweden in individual and team European Championships year 2016
- SEC Spring Honor Roll (2020, 2021, 2022)
- ITA Scholar-Athlete (2020, 2022, 2023)
2022-23 (Fifth Year)
Finished 7-6 in singles and 3-6 in doubles in her lone season with the Owls… Was 7-1 in singles at George R. Brown Tennis Center, including wins in her last five matches… Shook off a first-set loss and won a tiebreaker in the third to draw the Owls even at 3-3 with UTSA 4-6, 6-2, 7-6(2)… Win at UCLA on 2/10 scored Rice’s first point in the four-match series with the Bruins… All three doubles wins clinched the point for Rice... Joined the Owls for the spring semester after competing for four seasons at Florida. Was 15-8 in singles in SEC action in her career and 8-16 in doubles... Did not compete in the fall. Has a 3-1 career mark in singles during the NCAA team championship.
2021-22 (Senior)
Spring: Posted 14 singles victories, including a 6-4 mark in dual singles play, primarily at the sixth position… Clinched an important victory over No. 24 Florida State at College MatchDay… Opened the spring ranked 51st in doubles with Alicia Dudeney… Fall: Won two singles matches, including a ranked victory over No. 91 Sofia Cabezas of Iowa State, at the Kitty Harrison Invitational to open the fall season… Collected three singles victories at the Bedford Cup…Reached the doubles semifinals at the ITA Regionals after collecting three-consecutive wins with partner Alicia Dudeney
2020-21 (Junior)
Spring: Enjoyed a breakout campaign, posting a 13-4 record in dual-match singles play (6-1 at the fifth line, 7-3 at the sixth)… Clinched the Gators' win over Siena in the NCAA Tennis Championships… Finished out the regular season on a six-match winning streak and notched an 8-2 record in SEC play… Came through in the clutch, posting a team-best five match-clinching victories… Fall: Posted a 5-1 record in tournament singles action.
2019-20 (Sophomore)
Spring: Finished the shortened season with an 11-9 overall record which included a 2-2 mark in league competition… Began the dual match slate 0-2, but responded with three-straight wins… Finished the dual match season with wins in four of her final six matches, and the two setbacks came in three-set verdicts… Registered a pair of match-clinching wins during the dual match slate; vs. Georgia State (Feb. 22) and Alabama (Feb. 28)… Appeared at the No. 6 position in the team’s first three matches, but played at No. 5 for the final six, going 4-2… Tied for the team lead with five doubles victories during the dual match season… Achieved her most doubles success when paired with teammate Victoria Emma as the tandem recorded a 4-2 record from the No. 3 position… Fall: Recorded a 7-5 mark during the fall campaign, posting her most noteworthy win over No. 69 Selma Cadar of Miami during the Pink Flamingo Cup
2018-19 (Freshman)
Spring: After joining the team at semester, Berlin saw action in 18 dual matches… Closed the season strong, winning four of her final five matches overall… Posted the match clincher in Florida’s 4-1 win over Boston College in NCAA Tournament first first-round… Went 4-2 in SEC play… Appeared in the doubles and singles lineup in the final 14 matches… Emerged as Florida’s primary at option at the sixth line down the stretch, and finished the year with six wins at that slot.
Juniors
Born in Buffalo, New York and moved to Sweden when she was nine years old… Trained with former Florida seven-time All-American, Jessica Lehnhoff in Stockholm as part of Lehnhoff Tennis International… Amassed over 40 singles wins and 30 doubles victories on the International Tennis Federation circuit… Ranked #3 for girls 18 & under in Sweden heading into 2019… Ranked #2 for girls 17&under in Sweden heading into 2019.. Highest ITF Junior Ranking of 298 in 2017… Won player of the year in 2016 and 2018 in Sweden's biggest tennis club, "Fair Play"… Represented Sweden in individual and team European Championships year 2016
| Singles | Tour | Dual | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 | 1-3 | 8-6 | 2-1 | 6-5 | ||||
| 2019-20 | 7-5 | 4-4 | 4-2 | 0-2 | ||||
| 2020-21 | 5-1 | 13-4 | 6-1 | 7-3 | ||||
| 2021-22 | 8-6 | 6-4 | 2-0 | 4-4 | ||||
| 2022-23 | - | 7-6 | 2-1 | 2-0 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 1-0 | |
| TOTAL | 21-15 | 38-24 | 2-1 | 2-0 | 2-4 | 14-6 | 18-14 |
| Doubles | Tour | Dual | #1 | #2 | #3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 | 0-3 | 6-8 | 1-4 | 5-4 | |
| 2019-20 | 4-4 | 5-4 | 5-4 | ||
| 2020-21 | 3-3 | 5-14 | 5-14 | ||
| 2021-22 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 1-1 | ||
| 2022-23 | 3-6 | 0-4 | 3-2 | ||
| TOTAL | 9-14 | 20-33 | 1-8 | 19-25 |
2024 Night of the Owl End of Year Recap
Thursday, April 25
2023 Rice Tennis Facilities
Wednesday, September 13
Tommy McClelland Introductory Press Conference
Sunday, August 06
2023 Night of The Owl End of Year Highlight
Tuesday, April 25
