Kema Tuchscherer Women's Tennis Roster

AS A SOPHOMORE:

• Saw her first collegiate action Oct. 3, 2016, against Milica Novakovic of Kentucky (0-, 0-6)
• Competed in the Notre Dame Invitational alongside Hayden Siegfried Nov. 4-6, 2016, falling to Morgan Barnhill and Claire Koke of Denver (0-6)

AS A FRESHMAN:

• Did not play for the Irish as a freshman

PREP AND PERSONAL:

• Graduated from West Windsor Plainsboro (N.J.) North in June 2015
• Recipient of American Legion Award
• Three-year No. 1 singles player
• Three-time New Jersey State Singles Tournament Qualifier
• Served as captain senior year
• Also played basketball and ran track in high school
• Was No. 1 ranked girls 14 USTA New Jersey Middle States
• Great grandfather (’29), grandfather (’65), and aunt (’96) are Notre Dame alums
• Another aunt played tennis at Clemson
• Full name is Nyambe Kema Tuchscherer
• Daughter of Konrad and Hannah Tuchscherer
• Has brother, Nyakeh, and sister, Khatumu
• Family awarded USTA New Jersey Family of Year in 2016
• Family lived in Cameroon, Africa, from 2005-06
• Enrolled in Mendoza College of Business