2022-23 Women's Tennis Roster

Alex Kuo Women's Tennis Roster


Hometown La Jolla, CA
High School La Jolla
Height 5-3
Class Graduate Student
Alex Kuo - Women's Tennis - Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Bio

– 2022 ITA Cissie Leary Sportsmanship Award Winner – Mountain Region.
– 2021-22 Team Fighting Falcon Award Winner
– 2020-21 Team Fighting Falcon Award Winner
– 2020-21 Team Doubles Award Winner
– 2020-21 Academic All-Mountain West
– 2019-20 Academic All-Mountain West
– 2018-19 Academic All-Mountain West

PRIOR TO NOTRE DAME

AIR FORCE
2021-21 | SENIOR

  • Team captain
  • 31-20 overall record
  • 13-9 in singles and 18-11 in doubles
  • 10-6 in dual singles and 14-6 in dual doubles
  • 5-4 doubles record in MW play
  • Team Fighting Falcon Award winner2020-21 | JUNIOR
  • Posted 19-17 overall record
  • went 9-9 in singles and 10-8 in doubles
  • tied for team lead in combined wins
  • earned five wins in conference play (2 singles, 3 doubles) including the clinching win in singles against Wyoming
  • earned team Fighting Falcon Award and Team Doubles Award with doubles partner Isabella Flodin (10-6 as partners)
  • Academic All-Mountain West.2019-20 | SOPHOMORE
  • 30-18 overall record
  • went 19-8 in singles and 11-10 in doubles
  • went 14-8 in tournament singles and 5-2 in duals
  • went 7-6 in tournament doubles and 4-4 in dual doubles
  • Academic All-Mountain West.2018-19 | FRESHMAN
  • Posted 30-19 overall record
  • went 15-10 in singles and 15-9 in doubles
  • went 12-10 in tournament singles and 1-0 in dual singles
  • went 11-8 in tournament doubles and 2-0 in dual doubles
  • Academic All-Mountain West.High School: 
  • Lettered four years in tennis
  • won the deciding match for La Jolla for the San Diego Championship as a junior
  • played #1 singles all four years
  • high school coach was Darice Carnaje.

PERSONAL

  • daughter of Jim and Gigi Kuo
  • has four siblings … sister, Emily, plays tennis at Pomona College …
  • on the Superintendent list
  • during the summer prior to senior year, completed Space Operations Command summer research at Peterson AFB and was a ropes course cadre (cadet instructor) for ILT (interpersonal leadership training)
  • was a cadre for Basic Cadet Training the summer prior to her junior season
  • completed jump training (five solo jumps from 4,500 feet) during the summer before sophomore year
  • began playing tennis at age five