Alisha Hussain

Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Hvidovre, Denmark
Prev School:
Keiser University

2022-23: Produced an 8-10 record in singles dual matches ... Collected wins over athletes from N.C. Central, Georgetown, Radford, Richmond, Hampton, Chowan, Western Carolina and Campbell ... Teamed up with Ines Bachir to go 15-4 in doubles bouts as the duo notched a victory over nationally-ranked Sofiya Kuzina and Ine Stange from William & Mary.

2021-22: Posted a 6-9 dual match record with wins over players from Appalachian State, UNC Greensboro, VCU, George Washington, Davidson and N.C. Central ... Recorded the only team point in East Carolina's loss to No. 52 VCU ... Teamed up with Ines Backer to capture five dual doubles wins.

2020-21 (at Keiser): Named an NAIA First-Team All-American in both singles and doubles during her first year at Keiser as well as garnering First-Team All-Sun Conference honors…Went 11-2 in singles play, recording a 2-1 record on court two, a 7-1 mark on court three and winning a pair of matches on court four…Went 4-0 against nationally ranked opponents, including wins in the NAIA National Tournament semifinal and championship match…Finished the season ranked No. 8 in the NAIA by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA)…Went 12-3 in doubles play, all while paired with Maissane Aik on court one.

Coach Burgess on Hussain: "Alisha is perhaps our most decorated signee. She wears her heart on her sleeve and fights for every point. She had a great first semester at Keiser University and was named NAIA All-American in singles and doubles. With her all-court ability, I believe she will be able to reach another level here at ECU."