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Senior
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| Hometown:
The Woodlands, Texas
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| High School:
The Woodlands
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| Last College:
West Point Military Academy
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| Height:
5-9
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| Birthdate:
02/24/1984
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| Experience:
3L
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| Plays:
Right
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FALL 2005 (SENIOR): Named the team's captain for the season...Recorded more singles victories than any other Horned Frog during the fall with an 8-4 slate...Picked up a No. 22 ranking in the ITA Southwest Region in December...Went 4-3 in doubles playing exclusively with Andrea Morgado...Reached the quarterfinals of the Baylor Invitational...Made the semifinals of the Cal Invitational, losing a 4-6, 6-2, 7-5 decision to No. 47 Cristina Visico of California...Won two main draw doubles matches at the Wilson/ITA Southwest Regional Championships.
2004-05 (JUNIOR): Finished the fall ranked No. 18 in the ITA Southwest Region in singles...Posted a 3-4 singles record and a 1-2 doubles mark while battling injuries throughout the fall...Won back-to-back matches in singles at the ITA Southwest Regional before falling in the round of 16...Finished 16-16 in singles and 13-12 in dual matches...Played the Nos. 3-6 slots in singles, finishing the year at six...Saw limited doubles action, posting a 4-3 record and a 3-1 slate in duals...Began the spring by winning six of her first seven matches in singles...Named to the Conference USA Commissioner's Honor Roll and earned the Commissioner's Academic Medal for achieving at least a 3.75 grade point average...Was a member of the ITA All-Academic Team.
2003-04 (SOPHOMORE): Posted a 13-9 singles record playing primarily in the No. 5 and No. 6 spots...Had a 2-2 mark at No. 5 and a 9-3 record at No. 6...Compiled an 11-8 record in doubles teaming with Paige Brown and Jen Chay...Posted a 10-4 mark with Brown playing primarily in the No. 3 doubles slot...After starting the spring 1-3 in singles, Lopez won 10 straight matches that went to completion...In doubles action, Lopez and Brown opened with six straight wins...Named to the Conference USA Commissioner's Honor Roll and earned the Commissioner's Academic Medal for achieving at least a 3.75 grade point average...Was an ITA All-Academic Team member.
2002-03 (FRESHMAN): Joined TCU for the spring portion of the schedule after spending the fall at West Point Military Academy...Playing anywhere from the No. 4 through No. 6 singles slots, Lopez tallied a 6-8 record...Five of her six victories came in straight sets...Played two singles matches in the No. 3 position during the Conference USA Championship in New Orleans, winning 6-1, 6-3 over Paige Eber of Louisville...Her doubles match against the Cardinals was not completed...Compiled a 3-4 record in doubles competition...Went 2-2 with freshman Iris Jaklin...Finished the spring teaming with Karla Mancinas at the C-USA Championship...Was named TCU's Most Improved Player.
HIGH SCHOOL/JUNIOR: Played for The Woodlands High School...Spent three years as team captain...A Texas class 5A state finalist...Lopez was a member of the nationally ranked and California Interscholastic Federation Division 1 finalist Woodbridge H.S. as a freshman in Irvine, Calif...Won the Southern California USTA Sportsmanship Award...Three-time Most Valuable Player...Was the city of Irvine's Athlete of the Month...Won her team's Athletic Achievement Award from 2000 to 2002...Also a two-time letterwinner in track and field.
PERSONAL: Is double majoring in political science and Latin American studies...The daughter of Alfonso and Donna Lopez, Gloriann Sylvia Lopez was born Feb. 28, 1984...Her younger sister, Gabby, is a junior on the team...Has been on the Dean's List every semester at TCU...Enjoys playing the guitar, knitting, biking, kayaking, camping, hiking and surfing.
