Presley Thomas

Height:
5-7
Class:
Freshman
High School:
Central
Hometown:
Little Rock, Ark.

Fall 2006: Booked a 2-5 singles record during fall tourney play ... Teamed with Anca Dumitru (1-1) and Brooke Walter (4-2) for a 5-3 doubles mark ... Captured third-place at the College of Charleston Invitational (Isle of Palms Doubles Draw) with Walter after a pair of wins against CofC (8-2, 8-5) before a fifth-place standing at the Residence Inn North Wolfpack Invitational (A-2 Doubles Draw) after victories against Western Carolina (8-6) and Howard (8-0) ... Won both singles matches at the Southern Intercollegiate Championships (Columbia, S.C.), defeating UT-Martin[apos]s Mary Beth Gunn (6-0, 6-1) and Appalachian State[apos]s Mallory Cook ... Paired with Anca Dumitru to advance to the SIC[apos]s doubles consolation finals.

2005-06: Turned in a 16-8 overall record during rookie season ... Enjoyed a strong spring dual match record with a 10-3 mark - playing at the No. 3 (2-0), No. 4 (1-0), No. 5 (2-0) and No. 6 (5-3) positions ... Won both Conference USA regular season matches played in (2-0) ... Partnered with Logan Beam (2-0), Luiza Borges (1-1), Kirstin Buchanan (3-0), Dumitru (7-7) and Mireia Gol (3-2) to book a 16-10 doubles ledger ... Won six of 11 singles matches during initial freshman fall campaign ... Fought back from an 0-2 start to win six of her last nine contests ... Notched first college singles win vs. UNC Wilmington[apos]s Marshall (6-4, 6-1) at the Landfall Invitational and booked first career doubles triumph with Gol against Elon[apos]s Martin/Mears (8-5).

High School/Junior Tennis: A 2005 graduate of Central High School in Little Rock, Ark.

Personal: Full name is Presley Thomas ... Undecided on college major.