2018-19 Women's Tennis Roster
Biography
2017-18:
- Named to MAAC Second Team - Doubles One
- Named to MAAC All-Academic Team
- Posted a 4-1 league record at doubles one, 6-2 overall
- Went 9-8 overall in doubles play
- Registered a 3-2 league singles record
2016-17:
- MAAC Second Team Third Doubles
- Tallied a 11-6 dual play record in doubles with a 3-2 conference record
- Recorded a 9-5 singles record
- Played on courts four, five and six singles
2015-16:
- Did not appear in any matches for the Saints
GENERAL:
- Aggressive baseliner, but can still be patient and grind out the point when needed
- Right handed, with a two handed backhand
- Always willing to work hard in order to be her personal best
- Strong academically
BEFORE SIENA:
- Began playing at age nine
- Ranked #53 in Florida on tennisrecruiting.net
- Undefeated in regular season high school tennis, two-time district champion, state quarterfinalist and semifinalist (sophomore and junior year, respectively)
- three-time MVP of her high school tennis team
- Member of National Honor Society, and served as class secretary her senior year
PERSONAL/COMMUNITY:
- Daughter of Lenette and Valentin Leyva
- Only child
- Member of Community Presbyterian Church of Clewiston, FL
- When not playing tennis, loves playing other sports and doing outdoor activities
GETTING TO KNOW ANESSA:
- Nickname: Ness
- One thing I wish people knew about me, but don't is: Even though I'm from Florida, yes, I have seen snow before.
- Why did you choose Siena? My recruitment visit went so well and I felt like I clicked with the girls on the team. It's also a smaller school, so I'm not just a number here. If I didn't play tennis, I would: Probably still be playing soccer, hopefully at the collegiate level.
- My favorite TV show is: Gossip Girl
- My favorite pro sports team is: New York Yankees
- My favorite book: Harry Potter series (dorky, I know)
- My favorite movie: Mean Girls
- My favorite food/ice cream is: Fried chicken/any brand of cookies and cream
- If I could travel anywhere in the world, I would go to (why): If I had to choose one place London, but I want to travel to every continent at least once.
- My favorite website is: Pinterest
- The person I would pick as my dream doubles partner would be: Andy Roddick
- What song/band is most likely to be playing on your iPod? Anything upbeat, I love all genres.
- Do you have any pre-game rituals or traditions? I always listen to the same playlist on my phone for at least an hour before my match.
- What reality show could you see yourself being a part of? Duck Dynasty, I'm from the south so that seems like it'd be the most familiar setting.
- Words to Live By: It's not always sunny, but you can always be in a sunny state of mind.
LEYVA'S CAREER STATS
| SINGLES |
Total |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
Dual |
Tour |
Conf |
| 2015-16 |
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--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
| 2016-17 |
9-5 |
--- |
--- |
--- |
3-2 |
4-1 |
2-2 |
9-5 |
--- |
2-1 |
| Totals |
9-5 |
--- |
--- |
--- |
3-2 |
4-1 |
2-2 |
9-5 |
--- |
2-1 |
| DOUBLES |
Total |
1 |
2 |
3 |
Dual |
Tour |
Conf |
| 2015-16 |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
| 2016-17 |
13-6 |
--- |
2-0 |
9-6 |
11-6 |
2-0 |
3-2 |
| Totals |
13-6 |
--- |
2-0 |
9-6 |
11-6 |
2-0 |
3-2 |
Statistics
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