Ohio State Career: Four-time Ohio State Scholar-Athlete … three-time Academic All-Big Ten honoree … honored as a Big Ten Distinguished Scholar and ITA Scholar-Athlete in 2014 … earned bachelor’s degree in spring 2015, currently enrolled in graduate school … 41 singles wins and 17 doubles victories through Fall 2015.
2015-16 (Redshirt Senior Season/Fall): Five singles wins and three doubles wins in the fall … won first two matches in qualifying at regionals … 2-1 ledger at Baylor tournament … won last two doubles matches at UT Fall Invite.
2014-15 (Redshirt Junior Season): Posted 3-1 singles mark and 2-0 doubles ledger during the season … 2-1 in dual matches, with wins over Nebraska and Cleveland State … both doubles victories came in Big Ten play, with wins against Iowa and Nebraska … saw fall action at Tennessee Fall Invite … earned Ohio State Scholar-Athlete and Academic All-Big Ten accolades.
2013-14 (Redshirt Sophomore Season): Collected 19 singles victories with five wins vs. B1G opponents … notched B1G Tournament win vs. Minnesota’s Maja Vujic April 25 in straight sets at No. 5 singles to advance the Buckeyes … prevailed in super tiebreaker thriller vs. Minnesota’s Aria Lambert April 4 to defend Ohio State’s perfect home record in 2014 … posted 6-1 ledger in doubles matches with 3-0 dual record … defeated Alex Leatu of No. 18 Baylor in a super tiebreaker, 3-6, 6-4, 1-0 (10-5) on court six to kick off spring season … posted 2-0 record at Akron Fall Invite Oct. 4-5 with straight set victories … tallied a 3-6, 6-2, 1-0 (9) victory vs. Mariya Toncheva of Eastern Michigan Oct. 11 in consolation play at ITA Midwest Regional … reached round of 32 in doubles competition of ITA Midwest Regional Oct. 11 with Noelle Malley after defeating Toledo, 8-3 … notched a 2-0 record in doubles play with Malley at Akron Fall Invite … honored as Big Ten Distinguished Scholar, ITA Scholar-Athlete and Ohio State Scholar-Athlete.
2012-13 (Redshirt Freshman Season): Notched 14-14 singles record and 6-7 doubles ledger in season … earned 6-7 record on court six and 1-0 record at No. 5 position … earned three victories over Big Ten opponents in straight sets against Iowa, Minnesota and Illinois … saw doubles action paired with Kelsey Becker, Fidan Manashirova and Kara Cecil, going 1-2 … defeated Eastern Kentucky’s Melissa Gerritsen/Saioa Oscoz, 8-3 with Manashirova to complete Buckeye sweep of doubles matches … notched her first collegiate victory in singles against BGSU’s Katie Brozovich at Muirfield Collegiate Tennis Invitational Sept. 14… wrapped up fall campaign with even 7-7 singles record … won two singles matches to qualify for a spot in the USTA/ITA Midwest Regional main draw … teamed up with three different doubles partners throughout the fall, seeing action with Kelsey Becker, Kelsey Dieters and Gabby Steele amassing an even 5-5 record … posted single victories at Lady Vols Classic and ASU Thunderbird with wins over NC State and BYU Oct. 28 and Nov.8 … Ohio State Scholar-Athlete and Academic All-Big Ten honoree.
2011-12 (Redshirt season): Did not face varsity competition while rehabbing from a shoulder injury … earned Ohio State Scholar-Athlete accolades.
Upper Arlington High School: Finished high school career with a 125-11 singles record … helped guide Upper Arlington to team state championships as a sophomore and again as a senior … won Ohio Division I State Championship in singles in 2010 and finished runner-up in 2011 … notched a 69-1 singles record last two years of high school … finished as runner-up in doubles at state championships as a junior … two-time National High School Tennis All-American … three-year team captain and four-time team MVP … three-time first team All-Ohio … lists greatest sports thrill as winning state title junior year … won 2008 Girls’ 16 National Open in singles in Ann Arbor, Mich. … took first at Girls’ 18 USTA Regional in doubles in Columbus, Ohio, in 2011 … recipient of 2010 Ruth Johnson Sportsmanship Award … a five-star recruit according to tennisrecruiting.net … ranked No. 1 in Ohio, No. 15 in Great Lakes region and No. 106 nationally.
Personal: Daughter of Jim and Joan Flower … has two older sisters, Kirsten and Shannon … father Jim (1976-79) and sister Kirsten (2008-09) played tennis for Ohio State … Jim and Kirsten were the first father/daughter duo to earn All-Big Ten honors in tennis … sister Shannon was a goalkeeper on the Indiana University women’s soccer team … enjoys snowboarding, playing soccer and basketball, boating, watching movies and listening to music.
