2023-24 Women's Tennis Roster
Chavez, Teah
Teah Chavez
- Hometown:
- Regina, Saskatchewan
- High School:
- Martin Collegiate Institute
- Year:
- Freshman
- Height:
- 5-9
Bio
Ohio State Career
- 2025 ITA All-American after ending season ranked 18th in singles
- 2025 ITA Midwest Region Most Improved Player
- 2025 First Team All-Big Ten
- 2025 Ohio State Scholar-Athlete
- First singles ranking came Feb. 5, 2025 and ended 2024-25 at a personal-best No. 18
- Entered national doubles rankings with Irina Cantos Siemers as a freshman, reaching high of No. 59 March 19, 2024; as a sophomore, was ranked as high as 10th with Luciana Perry and tandem ended season 24th
- ITA All-American
- ITA Midwest Region Most Improved Player award winner
- Unanimous All-Big Ten selection
- Entered singles rankings Feb. 5 and ended season a career-best 18th
- In national doubles rankings with Luciana Perry; duo reached as high as No. 10 (April 1) and ended at No. 24
- 13-2 in singles dual matches, with 5-0 ledger in league play; 26-9 overall
- Notched 16-7 dual mark in doubles (7-3 in B1G play) and 21-15 overall
- Won in straight sets on court one over No. 5-ranked Julia Fliegner of Michigan to help Buckeyes to 4-3 win in B1G Tournament final
- Posted NCAA wins against Buffalo and Notre Dame in singles and doubles
- Paired with Perry for B1G Tournament wins against Illinois and Washington
- Competed in prequalifying singles at ITA All-Americans, posting two victories
- Reached round of 16 at ITA Midwest Regionals with three straight wins; fell to teammate and eventual champion Luciana Perry; paired with Alessia Cau for a win in the first round of doubles
- Dropped opening match at ITA Central Sectional Championships, picking up a consolation win
- Named an Ohio State Scholar-Athlete
- 19-16 in singles overall, with 8-9 dual record (3-2 in B1G matches)
- Picked up wins in B1G Tournament matches vs. Penn State and Northwestern
- 14-11 on the year in doubles, with 4-6 dual ledger
- Ranked with Irina Cantos Siemers, starting at season-high No. 59 March 19
- Paired with Madeline Atway for doubles win in NCAA Tournament matches vs. Toledo and Vanderbilt
- Won first collegiate match, downing Whitley Pate of Wake Forest Sept. 15 in Furman tournament
- Competed in College Ranked Spotlight in the fall
- Reached quarterfinals of ITA MIdwest Regional; went 2-0 in qualifying to earn main draw spot
- Played for Team Canada
- Ranked in the Top 10 in Canada and No. 1 in Saskatchewan
- Saskatchewan Female Youth Athlete of the Year in 2023
- Played six years of competitive basketball and played competitive volleyball for her school and club team throughout high school
- Honor roll student
- Daughter of Angie, who played four years of volleyball at the University of Regina, and Alex
- Sister Anya plays tennis at Missouri Western State University
- Business major
- Loves to take spin classes and hang out with friends and family
- Uncle is a famous actor in Mexico and grandfather rowed in the 1986 Olympics for Mexico
- On how she got into tennis: "My parents saw an ad in the newspaper for lessons and decided to sign my sister and I up."
- On why she chose Ohio State: "I really loved the coaches and girls. It immediately felt like home once I saw how everyone interacted with one another. The school also provides an academic challenge that will provide me with tools for the future. The tennis is amazing and I know I can improve here."
| Singles | Total | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Dual | B1G | Tourn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 19-16 | -- | -- | -- | 1-5 | 7-4 | -- | 8-9 | 3-2 | 11-7 |
| 2024-25 | 26-9 | 6-1 | 7-1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 13-2 | 5-0 | 13-7 |
| Totals | 45-25 | 6-1 | 7-1 | -- | 1-5 | 7-4 | -- | 21-11 | 8-2 | 24-14 |
| Doubles | Total | 1 | 2 | 3 | Dual | B1G | Tourn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 14-11 | -- | 0-1 | 4-5 | 4-6 | 0-1 | 10-5 |
| 2024-25 | 21-15 | 14-6 | 2-1 | -- | 16-7 | 7-3 | 5-8 |
| Totals | 35-26 | 14-6 | 2-2 | 4-5 | 20-13 | 7-4 | 15-13 |
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