2016-17 Women's Tennis Roster
Roster

Sophie El-Kara
- Height:
- 5-4
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Chino Hills, CA
- High School:
- Claremont HS
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2015-16 Played in four singles matches (2-2), includng three in the Fall CSUN Matador Invitational ... Played in three doubles matches also in the CSUN Invitational ...Â
2014-15 Went 3-11 overall in singles, including 2-7 in dual meets, playing primarily in the No. 6 spot ... Posted a 3-10 record in doubles, including 2-7 in dual meets, playing primarily at No. 3 ...
2013-14 Competed in the spring season going 0-18 in dual matches primarily at No. 5 singles ... Partnered with four teammates in doubles playing anywhere from one through three ... Combined for an 0-18 dual doubles record ...
High School Letter winner in tennis and soccer at Claremont High School and Ayala High School ... In tennis, reached the semifinals of CIF in 2012 and the first round in 2011 ... In soccer, team won CIF in 2012 ... As a junior, selected as MVP in league doubles ... As a senior, named to the Sierra League First-Team, and was a finalist in individuals ... Volunteered at a youth center in Claremont ...
Personal Insaf "Sophie" El-Kara is the daughter of Hassan and Karen El-Kara ... Majoring in business with the career goal of becomming an accountant ... Considers Kim Clijsters to be her favorite athlete ... Enjoys reading the works of James Patterson ... The "Percy Jackson" novels are among her favorite reads ... Hobbies include skating, playing sports, and hanging out with her friends ... Hummus is one of her favorite foods ... Listens to Train, Eminem, and The Script ... "The Incredibles" and "From Prada to Nada" are her favorite movies ... Watches "Spongebob," "Hey Arnold!" and "Suite Life of Zack & Cody" ... Her most memorable sporting achievement was scoring the winning goal in a double overtime soccer game ... Cites her former soccer coach as her biggest athletics influence ...
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Career Singles Matches
| Season | Overall | Dual | Tourn | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| 2013-14 | 0-18 | 0-18 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-5 | 0-12 | 0-1 |
| 2014-15 | 3-11 | 2-7 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1-6 |
| 2015-16 | 2-2 | 0-1 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| 2016-17 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 3-29 | 2-25 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-5 | 1-13 | 0-7 |
Career Doubles Matches
| Season | Partner | Overall | Dual | Tourn | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2013-14 | Totals | 0-18 | 0-18 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-11 | 0-5 |
| Â Â Â Tiffany Jue | 0-6 | 0-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-6 | 0-0 | |
| Â Â Â Anna Tatyanich | 0-3 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-3 | |
| Â Â Â Courtney Pattugalan | 0-7 | 0-7 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-5 | 0-0 | |
| Â Â Â VJ Ganesan | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-2 | |
| 2014-15 | Totals | 3-10 | 2-7 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-7 |
| Â Â Â Kassie Truong | 1-3 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-2 | |
| Â Â Â Courtney Pattugalan | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | |
| Â Â Â Tamila Vaksman | 2-2 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | |
| Â Â Â Caroline Hall | 0-3 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-3 | |
| 2015-16 | Totals | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Â Â Â Â Kassie Truong | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | |
| 2016-17 | Totals | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Â Â Â Â Natalie Penner | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | |
| Career | 4-31 | 2-26 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 0-11 | 2-12 |
Day in the Life: Leilani Juan
Monday, May 04
UCR Student-Athletes cheer on our students.
Friday, May 01
UCR Athletics Director Introductory Full Press Conference
Tuesday, March 24
Athletics Director Greg Paules Introductory Presentation Recap
Tuesday, March 24















