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2022-23 Tennis (W) Roster
Roster
Ahrend, Franziska

Franziska Ahrend
- Height:
- 5-5
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Mainz, Germany
- High School:
- Gymnasium Nieder-Olm
- Prev School:
- Barry University
Bio
Honors
• 2022-23 CSC Academic All-District Team
• 2022-23 ITA Scholar Athlete Awards
Barry University
• President's List
• Membership of the Sunshine State Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll.
Career Record
Career Dual Singles Record by Position
Career Dual Doubles Record by Position
Senior (2022-23)
Spring 2023
Excelled for a 12-5 singles record, dominating court six at 11-5 – ended conference play at 6-4… Went 1-0 on court five with a 6-3, 6-3 win over Georgia State… Rattled off a seven-match unbeaten streak with six victories throughout Feb. 5 – March 1… Ended career at Lunsford with a 7-1 record, winning six in straight sets… Premiere conference wins saw a perfect weekend against Marshall and App State with 4-6, 6-2, 6-2 and 6-4, 6-1 wins, respectively… Recorded a 5-4 doubles record with a team-high five wins in conference play
Fall 2022
Advanced to the ITA Southern Regional Round of 32 after defeating Nicholls, Louisiana Tech and Samford… Ended the fall with 4-2 singles and 1-3 doubles record
Senior (2021-22)
Spring 2022
Ranked eighth in Sun Belt with a 5-6 record on court six for singles and 10th at 2-1 on court five... Finished with a 7-8 record in singles and 7-9 record for doubles... Claimed first collegiate singles victory, 6-3, 6-2 over Alabama State’s Timothee Legaud... Went on a four-match win streak between Feb. 9 – Feb. 16 in both singles and doubles against Alabama State, Florida A&M, Alabama A&M, North Alabama... Paired with Chiara Desia Dabarno for first collegiate doubles victory, 6-1, over Alabama State’s Urska Velec / Bea Acena
Fall 2021
Did not participate
Barry University
Redshirted 2020-21 season... Member of the Sunshine State Conference Championship team... Member of the NCAA Division II National Championship team.
High School
Runner-up in German Championship for high schools... Ranked No. 83 for women in Germany... Finished runner-up in doubles at ITF Junior Grade four tournament... Won multiple state championships.
Personal
Daughter of Dr. K. Dominique and Wolf-Martin Ahrend... Her brother, Dr. Marc-Daniel Ahrend, MD played for Eberhard Karls University - received bronze at National Championship... Her second brother, Jan-Marten Ahrend played collegiate tennis at the University of Birmingham (GB) and rowed for the University of Oxford (GB) - reached quarterfinals at Nephthys Regatta.
• 2022-23 CSC Academic All-District Team
• 2022-23 ITA Scholar Athlete Awards
Barry University
• President's List
• Membership of the Sunshine State Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll.
Career Record
Year | Overall Singles | Tournament Singles | Dual Singles | SBC Singles | Overall Doubles | Tournament Doubles | Dual Doubles | SBC Doubles |
21-22 | 7-8 | - | 7-8 | 2-3 | 7-9 | - | 7-9 | 2-6 |
22-23 | 16-7 | 4-2 | 12-5 | 6-4 | 6-7 | 1-3 | 5-4 | 5-2 |
Totals | 23-15 | 4-2 | 19-13 | 8-7 | 13-16 | 1-3 | 12-13 | 7-8 |
Career Dual Singles Record by Position
Year | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Overall |
21-22 | - | - | - | - | 2-1 | 5-7 | 7-8 |
22-23 | - | - | - | - | 1-0 | 11-5 | 12-5 |
Totals | - | - | - | - | 3-1 | 16-12 | 19-13 |
Career Dual Doubles Record by Position
Year | #1 | #2 | #3 | Overall |
21-22 | - | 4-5 | 3-4 | 7-9 |
22-23 | - | - | 5-4 | 5-4 |
Totals | - | 4-5 | 8-8 | 12-13 |
Senior (2022-23)
Spring 2023
Excelled for a 12-5 singles record, dominating court six at 11-5 – ended conference play at 6-4… Went 1-0 on court five with a 6-3, 6-3 win over Georgia State… Rattled off a seven-match unbeaten streak with six victories throughout Feb. 5 – March 1… Ended career at Lunsford with a 7-1 record, winning six in straight sets… Premiere conference wins saw a perfect weekend against Marshall and App State with 4-6, 6-2, 6-2 and 6-4, 6-1 wins, respectively… Recorded a 5-4 doubles record with a team-high five wins in conference play
Fall 2022
Advanced to the ITA Southern Regional Round of 32 after defeating Nicholls, Louisiana Tech and Samford… Ended the fall with 4-2 singles and 1-3 doubles record
Senior (2021-22)
Spring 2022
Ranked eighth in Sun Belt with a 5-6 record on court six for singles and 10th at 2-1 on court five... Finished with a 7-8 record in singles and 7-9 record for doubles... Claimed first collegiate singles victory, 6-3, 6-2 over Alabama State’s Timothee Legaud... Went on a four-match win streak between Feb. 9 – Feb. 16 in both singles and doubles against Alabama State, Florida A&M, Alabama A&M, North Alabama... Paired with Chiara Desia Dabarno for first collegiate doubles victory, 6-1, over Alabama State’s Urska Velec / Bea Acena
Fall 2021
Did not participate
Barry University
Redshirted 2020-21 season... Member of the Sunshine State Conference Championship team... Member of the NCAA Division II National Championship team.
High School
Runner-up in German Championship for high schools... Ranked No. 83 for women in Germany... Finished runner-up in doubles at ITF Junior Grade four tournament... Won multiple state championships.
Personal
Daughter of Dr. K. Dominique and Wolf-Martin Ahrend... Her brother, Dr. Marc-Daniel Ahrend, MD played for Eberhard Karls University - received bronze at National Championship... Her second brother, Jan-Marten Ahrend played collegiate tennis at the University of Birmingham (GB) and rowed for the University of Oxford (GB) - reached quarterfinals at Nephthys Regatta.
Troy Football Press Conference (Players) - Memphis Game
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Player Postgame Press Conference (Luke Hodge, Tray Taylor) - No. 8 Clemson
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Gerad Parker Postgame Press Conference - No. 8 Clemson
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