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Fall 2008: Opened the season with a win over Carly Adams of Birmingham Southern, 6-0, 6-0, at the 2008 Blue & Gray Invitational in Montgomery, Ala ... Picked up three singles victories at the UTC/Steve Baras Fall Classic...Defeated Ernestine Koornhof of UT Martin, 6-3,6-1 ... Her second win came over Beata Knizat of Chattanooga, 4-6, 6-4, 6-0 ... Upended Morgan Carney of Kennesaw State for her third win, 6-2, 6-3 ... Had two wins at the Roberta Alison Fall Classic in Tuscaloosa, Ala., defeating Mississippi State's Elizabeth Hall, 6-4, 6-1, and Charlotte's Candance Cunningham, 6-3, 6-3 ... Only loss in Tuscaloosa came to Tulane's Caroline Gerber, 6-0, 4-6, 6-3 ... Teamed with Sarah Irvin to defeat Mississippi State's Elizabeth Hall and Jordan Zachary at the Roberta Alison Fall Invite, 8-3 ... Paired with Robyn Jones at the Ole Miss Fall Classic, the duo lost to a pair from UALR, 8-6.
Spring 2008: Posted an overall record of 11-16 ... Had seven dual victories ... Put up a record of 0-1 at the No. 3 singles position ... Posted a 2-2 mark at the No. 5 position ... Had a 5-5 mark at the No. 6 singles spot ... Posted an overall doubles mark of 10-17 ... Teamed with Amanda Brown for a 2-5 overall doubles record at the No. 2 doubles position ... Also partnered with Ekin Zafir for a mark of 4-4 at the No. 1 doubles spot ... Combined with Kristin Chamberlain for a 1-3 record ... Teamed with Lindsey Wiseman for a 2-7 overall doubles record at the No. 1 and No. 3 doubles spot.
Fall 2008: Posted a 4-8 fall singles record ... Advanced to the semifinals of the University of Memphis Fall Classic with wins over Rebecca Van Den Houte of UALR and Olivia Ellis of Lipscomb ... Earned a win over Kirsten Stople of Colorado State at the Air Force Fall Invitational, 7-5, 6-4 ... Defeated Stephanie Shelton of Western New Mexico at the Miner Fall Invitational ... Was 6-8 in doubles play during the fall season ... Teamed with Ekin Zafir for four victories at the Air Force Fall Invitational ... Partnered with Amanda Brown to upend Elisa Owen and Izelle Olivier of Western New Mexico in the Miner Fall Invitational.
Spring 2007: Played all of her dual season matches at No. 2 singles, sporting a 2-14 mark in 16 matches while missing two due to injury ... Was 5-20 in singles for the entire year ... Teamed with Ekin Zafir for a 1-1 mark at No. 1 doubles and with Christina Wieser for a 1-2 mark at No. 1 doubles and a 3-7 mark at No. 2 ... The tandem was 4-6 over their last 10 doubles matches ... Also teamed with Katie-Mary Outhwaite for an 0-3 mark at No. 2 and with Amanda Brown for an 0-1 mark at No. 2.
Fall 2006: Was 3-6 in singles during her first collegiate semester ... Went 2-2 at the UALR Invitational in her first college tournament, picking up wins over Central Arkansas' Heidi Miller and Alcorn State's Avernelle Holder, both in straight sets ... Was 1-2 at the Air Force Tournament, defeating Northern Colorado's Christina Shelly ... Was 0-2 in her two home matches at the Memphis Invitational ... Teamed with Ekin Zafir in doubles for a 2-4 record ... Was named to the Dean's List and the Tiger 3.0 Club following her first collegiate semester.
Prep: Was the No. 14 ranked player in U18 in Quebec ... Spent the summer of 2005 representing Canada at the World Maccabiah Games in Israel ... Received the MVP award at the 2003 Junior Maccabiah Games ... Is a three-time gold medalist at the Quebec Provincial Tournament ... A 4.0 student ... Coached by Eric Giguere and Simon Larosse at Club CDL ... Has played tennis since she was six years old ... Was a member of her provincial sports-study program since she was 15.
Personal: Daughter of Steve and Jo-ann Toulch...Has one sister, Alex...Also considered Niagara and Elon for her college tennis...Joined fellow Canadian Amanda Brown to become the first Lady Tigers out of Canada since Laura Hughes, who graduated in 2002.
