2021-22 Women's Tennis Roster

Alisa Diercksen
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Gymnasium Meckelfeld
- Hometown:
- Hamburg, Germany
- Major:
- General College
2019-20: Injuries limited her to just a 1-3 singles mark, playing in just one dual match…Took on some of the best players in the country at the Milwaukee Tennis Classic, including getting a victory over Michigan State’s Lauren Lemonds…Participated in ECU’s opening dual match against NC State before missing the remainder of the season…Went 3-3 in doubles, including 1-0 in dual matches…Teamed with Lisa Hofbauer to reach the quarterfinals of the Milwaukee Tennis Classic, beating pairs from Michigan State and LSU before falling to Southern California’s 18th-ranked tandem of Angela Kulikov and Danielle Wilson…Partnered with Minette Van Vreden to win on court three in ECU’s match against NC State...Named to the AAC All-Academic Team.
2018-19: Led the team with 23 singles wins against just 10 losses, including a 15-4 ledger in dual matches…Went 13-2 on court three…After losing her first two matches in the spring, won 14 straight matches…Earned victories against North Carolina Wesleyan and Hampton on court two…Had a team-best 22-7 doubles mark, including going 19-6 when partnered with Lisa Hofbauer…Along with Hofbauer, was ranked No. 49 by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA), becoming the fifth player in ECU history to be ranked by the ITA…When paired with Hofbauer, the pair went 14-5 in dual matches and also went 3-0 at the Robera Allison Fall Classic to win the doubles title...Helped ECU rattle off a 22-3 winning streak, the longest in program history and break the 20-win barrier for the first time.
2017-18: Posted a 13-10 singles record during her rookie campaign…Split time between five singles courts, going 5-6 on court three, 4-0 on court five, 2-4 on court four and 1-0 on both courts two and six…Went 9-12 in doubles matches…Teamed with Lisa Hofbauer to go 4-2 on the top court…Also paired with Annija Veinsteina (3-3), Maria Gomez (1-4), Sarah Sarjoo (0-1) and Celia Ruiz (1-2).
High School: Attended Gymnasium Meckelfeld High School.
Personal: Daughter of Thomas and Sahiho Diercksen … Has one older (22) and one younger (6) sibling … Enrolled in general college… Hobbies include reading books, eating and singing.
Why She Chose East Carolina: “I chose ECU because I love the university, faculty and Pirate Nation. I truly have found my home away from home at ECU.”
Career Record
Singles | Doubles | |||
Year | Dual | Overall | Dual | Overall |
2019-20 | 0-1 | 1-3 | 1-0 | 3-3 |
2018-19 | 15-4 | 23-10 | 14-5 | 22-7 |
2017-18 | 13-10 | 20-11 | 9-12 | 11-16 |
Total | 28-15 | 44-24 | 24-17 | 36-26 |