Troy University Athletics
2022-23 Tennis (W) Roster

Kristina Kukaras
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Heidelberg, Germany
- Prev School:
- Heidelberg College
• 2022-23 ITA Scholar Athlete Awards
• 2022-23 CSC Academic All-District Team
Career Record
Year | Overall Singles | Tournament Singles | Dual Singles | SBC Singles | Overall Doubles | Tournament Doubles | Dual Doubles | SBC Doubles |
20-21 | 7-7 | - | 7-7 | 4-3 | 1-5 | - | 1-5 | 0-2 |
21-22 | 9-16 | 4-7 | 5-9 | 1-6 | 10-9 | 2-4 | 8-5 | 2-2 |
22-23 | 16-13 | 5-5 | 11-8 | 4-7 | 15-10 | 3-7 | 12-3 | 4-2 |
23-24 | 11-18 | 3-4 | 8-14 | 5-5 | 16-13 | 5-6 | 11-7 | 5-4 |
Totals | 43-54 | 12-16 | 31-38 | 14-21 | 42-37 | 10-17 | 32-20 | 11-10 |
Career Dual Singles Record by Position
Year | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Overall |
20-21 | - | - | - | 2-4 | 5-3 | - | 7-7 |
21-22 | 1-3 | 4-6 | - | - | - | - | 5-9 |
22-23 | 11-8 | - | - | - | - | - | 11-8 |
23-24 | 8-14 | - | - | - | - | - | 8-14 |
Totals | 20-25 | 4-6 | -- | 2-4 | 5-3 | -- | 31-38 |
Career Dual Doubles Record by Position
Year | #1 | #2 | #3 | Overall |
20-21 | - | 0-3 | 1-2 | 1-5 |
21-22 | - | 3-2 | 5-3 | 8-5 |
22-23 | 2-2 | 8-1 | 2-0 | 12-3 |
23-24 | 4-6 | 7-1 | 11-7 | |
Totals | 6-8 | 18-7 | 8-5 | 32-20 |
Senior (2023-24)
Spring 2024
Went 8-14 in singles, including 5-5 in SBC, with all appearances coming at the number one spot… Won in straight sets on court one against No. 70 Georgia Southern 7-6 (4), 6-3… Ended the regular season on a three-match winning against ULM, Arkansas State and Coastal Carolina… In doubles, posted an 11-7 record, including 5-4 in Sun Belt play… Went 7-1 in final ten matches, all played with Emilia Namyslo in the number two spot… Went 2-0 in the Sun Belt Tournament with a win over Georgia Southern in the quarterfinals and App State in the semifinals
Fall 2023
Posted a 3-4 record in fall singles… Secured wins over Central Arkansas, Samford and Clemson… Was 5-6 in doubles… Recorded wins over Michigan State, Samford, and Stetson… Went 1-3 with Hagar Ramadan-Amin and 4-3 with Maria Guirguis
Junior (2022-23)
Spring 2023
Fall 2022
Completed season at 3-7 in doubles and 5-5 in singles… Ranked No. 99 in the ITA Top 125 for singles for the fall season… Won Patti Famer Singles Draw Tournament at the Roberta Alison Fall Classic, defeating Alabama, South Alabama and ETSU… Advanced to round of 32 after defeating Mississippi State’s Maria Rizzolo 6-7 (4-7), 6-4, 6-4 at ITA Southern Regional
Sophomore (2021-22)
Spring 2022
Posted an 8-5 mark in dual doubles play with a 5-3 record on court three... Teamed up with Michelle Ncube to rank fourth in the Sun Belt on court three for doubles at 5-2... Defeated Yale’s Mirabelle Brettkelly / Rhea Shrivastava, 6-4 at the Blue Gray National Tennis Classic with Michelle Ncube... Collected seven-straight wins with Michelle Ncube from Feb. 13 - March 13 over Alabama A&M, North Alabama, Yale, Samford, Jacksonville State, UL-Monroe and Louisiana
Fall 2021
Finished 4-7 in tournament play for singles competition... In doubles competition, she went 2-4 overall.
Freshman
Spring 2021
Posted a 7-7 singles record with five of those wins coming on court five... Went 4-3 in conference play with her four SBC wins leading the team... In doubles she posted a 1-5 overall record
Fall 2020
Joined team at the start of the spring semester
Personal
From in Heidelberg, Germany... Daughter of Alekandar and Susanne Kukaras... Both her parents and sister, Karolin Kukaras, played collegiate tennis... Majoring in global business marketing