Tabatha Knop

Height:
5-6
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Colorado Springs, Colo.

2008-09: Ended her junior season with a 10-11record in No. 1 singles play ... Compiled a 12-10 record at the No.1 doubles position, playing with Manuela Santos again ... In BigSky competition, Tabatha finished 4-3 in singles play and 5-2 indoubles ... Won a No. 1 singles match against in-state rivalColorado State late in the season ... Began the doubles seasonwinning six of her first nine.

2007-08: Finished the 2008 season with a 12-9record at the No. 1 singles spot ... Also finished 14-6 at the No.1 doubles spot with Manuela Santos her partner ... Posted a 6-2record in Big Sky singles play and a 7-1 mark in Big Sky doublesaction ... Won three singles matches in a row on the road late inthe season ... Put together a 10-game winning streak in doublesplay including wins against the Air Force Academy and GonzagaUniversity.

2006-07: Finished season playing No. 1 singlesand had a 5-4 record in dual matches ... Ended season onthree-match winning streak ... Lost only match playing at No. 2singles ... Finished season 3-7 in doubles play ... Finished seasonplaying No. 3 doubles with twin sister Tiffany and had a 2-2 record... Other doubles victory came in 8-6 victory at No. 2 doubles withChristina Shelly against UTEP... Played four matches as half of theBears' No. 1 doubles team.

HIGH SCHOOL: Played tennis for Air Academy HighSchool in Colorado Springs and lettered twice ... Named 2006Sportswoman of Colorado ... Named to the 2005 National High SchoolTennis All-American Foundation ... Received the 2005 Jim & AnneDyde Award ... Was a 2005 all-area selection by The ColoradoSprings Gazette ... Was an all-state selection by TheGazette and The Denver Post in junior and senioryears ... Played No. 1 singles as a senior, went 28-0 and wasColorado 5A champion ... Played No. 2 singles as a junior and wasColorado 5A champion.

PERSONAL: Born in Colorado Springs ... Daughterof Tom and Mindy Knop ... Twin sister Tiffany also plays tennis forNorthern Colorado.