Fall 2008: Compiled a 4-7 singles mark during fall tourney play ... Turned in top performance at the Virginia Tech Invitational, splitting four matches ... Won five of nine doubles matchups, teaming with three different partners ... Earned VT Invitational consolation title honors with Jessica Cook, winning two of three battles ... Also paired with fellow Spaniard Rocio Cabanillas (1-1) and Tamara Sachs (2-2). 2007-08: Posted a composite singles record of 13-11 and a doubles mark of 15-11 as a junior ... Tallied a 10-6 spring dual match ledger, playing primarily at the No. 2 slot (9-5) ... Also played a pair of matches at No. 1 (1-1) ... Captured only regular season Conference USA match played, defeating UAB's Gulsah Esen ... Split two matchups at the C-USA Championship Tournament, handing Esen another setback before dropping a 6-1, 6-3 decision to Tulsa's Thalia Diaz-Barriga ... Won five of the first six singles matches of the season ... Won 12 of 18 doubles matchups with two partners ... Played with Hannah Priest the majority of the season at No. 2 and No. 3 and the pair rolled to an 8-6 mark ... Also partnered with Sachs and booked a perfect 4-0 record ... Produced both a 3-5 fall tourney singles record and a 3-5 doubles mark ... Dropped three of first four matches (Residence Inn North Wolfpack/0-2 and Wofford Invitationals/1-2) before rebounding with a strong 2-1 effort at the Southern Intercollegiate Championships ... Teamed with Mireia Gol (2-3) and Zandy Overcash (1-2) during doubles play. 2006-07: Turned in the third-highest singles win total on squad during first spring dual match season in Lady Pirate program ... Tallied a 14-13 record, experiencing action at five of six positions - No. 1 (0-2), No. 2 (5-5), No. 3 (2-1), No. 4 (3-2) and No. 5 (4-3) ... Teamed with six doubles partners to turn in an overall record of 12-10 ... Played with Brooke Walter (0-1), Anca Dumitru (2-5), Alex Smith (1-0), Luiza Borges (1-0), Hannah Priest (1-0) and Mireia Gol (7-4) ... Played in a squad-high 12 matches during her initial semester at ECU in the fall ... Booked a 5-7 mark and teamed with three different partners (Dumitru/3-1, Gol/1-2 and Walter/0-6) to log a 4-9 doubles record ... Opened career by advancing to the championship match of the UNC-Wilmington/Landfall Invitational ... Earned a fourth-place finish in the Folly Beach Doubles Draw (College of Charleston Invitational) with Gol ... Captured the consolation title of the B-3 Singles Draw at the Residence Inn North Wolfpack Invitational ... Also won consolation title of the A-1 Doubles Draw in Raleigh, pairing with Dumitru for victories over James Madison (8-5), Coastal Carolina (8-4) and Wofford (8-6). 2005-06: Sat out the 2005-06 academic year (did not play tennis). 2004-05: Attended Formatic Barna College in Barcelona (Wales University). High School/Junior Tennis: Graduated from Ausias March High School in 2004. Personal: Full name is Varinia Soler Bravo ... Born January 21, 1986 at Barcelona, Spain ... Daughter of Jose Soler and Francisca Bravo ... A marketing major with a minor in fashion merchandising. |
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