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  Lainy Chafitz

Lainy Chafitz

Player Profile

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Houston, Texas

Height:
5-6

Birthdate:
02/25/1987

Experience:
2L

Fall, 2006: Posted a 5-6 record during the 2006 fall season ... posted back-to-back wins to wrap up the Stephen F. Austin Invitational as well as the ITA Regionals in Fort Worth ... teamed with Andrea Giraldo in doubles play and went 7-4 during the fall ... during the ITA Regionals and UTSA Tournament, had a combined 4-1 record to finish out the season.

Freshman Season: Played mostly at the No. 2 position and also saw action at the No. 1 and No. 3 spots, posting an overall record of 7-13 ... went 5-4 in Southland matches ... won her only match in the No. 1 position and had a 3-2 record when slotted No. 3 ... paired with Ashley Ellis to go 10-9 in doubles with a 9-9 mark at No. 1 and a 1-0 mark at No. 2 ... the duo also went 4-5 in the SLC ... recorded doubles wins over #66 SMU and #70 Houston

Fall 2005: Had four straight wins during the fall season and posted a 4-5 record in singles play ... played with three different doubles partners, combining for a 5-9 record ... played primarily with Christina Amo in both the Red Raider Shootout and the Wilson ITA Southwest Regional ... team combined to go 3-5 in the two tournaments.

High School: Played at the number one singles position her freshman and sophomore years ... ranked 219th nationally by USTA ... coached privately by Sean and Bob McKinley ... made regionals in 5A singles ... qualified for Supernationals ... boarded at the John Newcombe Tennis Academy ... also lettered for one season in volleyball as an outside hitter.

Personal: Was born in Sydney, Australia ... daughter of Susan Chafitz, a speech therapist ... has two sisters, Deborah and Renee ... has not decided on a major.