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2014-15 Women's Tennis

Nicole Mahaffey

  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Trinity
  • Hometown Harrisburg, Pa.

Biography

  • Four-year letter-winner who has earned all-conference honors three times.
  • Had a 42-17 career record in singles and a 41-25 career mark in doubles.
  • Her 42 singles victories are fourth-most in school history.
  • Her 41 singles victories are the second-most in school history.
  • Finished 19-5 in conference singles play and 19-6 in conference doubles play.

Senior Year (2014-15)

  • Match-by-Match Statistics
  • Earned first-team All-Landmark Conference honors in both singles and doubles.
  • Set career-highs in singles and doubles victories by finishing 13-4 in singles play and 13-6 in doubles play.
  • The 13 singles victories are tied for sixth-most in a single season and the 13 doubles victories are tied for third-most in a single season in Royals history.
  • Finished 7-0 in conference singles play and 6-1 in conference doubles play.
  • Had a streak of eight straight singles wins at one point.
  • Had a 6-1, 6-4 win at no. 3 singles and teamed with Julia Frattaroli for an 8-1 victory at no. 2 doubles in a 9-0 win over Oneonta State on Sept. 16, 2014, at Royal Courts.
  • Posted a 6-3, 7-5 win at no. 3 singles and paired with Lisa-Marie Lanciotti for an 8-1 win at no. 2 doubles in an 8-1 victory at Lebanon Valley on Sept. 20, 2014.
  • Earned a 6-4, 6-2 win at no. 3 singles and paired with Frattaroli for an 8-1 win at no. 1 doubles in a 7-2 victory over Ramapo on March 16, 2015, in Hilton Head, S.C.
  • Opened Landmark Conference play with a 6-2, 6-3 win at no. 3 singles and paired with Megan Azzalina for an 8-6 win at no. 2 doubles in a 6-3 win at Juniata on March 29, 2015.
  • Rolled to a 6-1, 6-2 victory at no. 3 singles and teamed with Azzalina for an 8-1 win at no. 2 doubles in an 8-1 win over Susquehanna on April 1, 2015.
  • Had a 6-3, 6-3 victory at no. 3 singles and an 8-4 win at no. 2 doubles with Azzalina in a 6-3 win over Catholic on April 6, 2015, at Royal Courts.
  • Earned a 6-1, 6-0 win at no. 3 singles and paired with Azzalina for a 9-7 win at no. 2 doubles in a 7-2 win at Moravian on April 11, 2015.
  • Rolled to a 6-1, 6-1 win at no. 3 singles and teamed with Azzalina for an 8-2 win at no. 2 doubles in a 9-0 win at Drew on April 12, 2015.
  • Cruised to a 6-0, 6-1 victory at no. 2 singles and paired with Frattaroli for an 8-5 win at no. 1 doubles in a 7-2 win at King's on April 18, 2015.
  • Ran her singles win streak to eight with a 6-0, 6-1 win at no. 2 singles and teamed with Azzalina for an 8-1 win at no. 2 doubles in a 6-3 win over Goucher on April 19, 2015, at Royal Courts.
  • Earned a 7-5, 6-2 win at no. 3 singles in a 5-4 win over Juniata on April 29, 2015, in a Landmark Conference semifinal match at Royal Courts.

Junior Year (2013-14)

  • Match-by-Match Statistics
  • Posted an impressive 12-1 singles record, including 6-0 in conference play, to earn second-team all-conference honors.
  • Her 12 singles victories are tied for 14th-most in a single season in Scranton history.
  • Also went 8-7 in doubles play, including 5-1 in conference action.
  • Rolled to a 6-0, 6-0 win at No. 5 singles after teaming with Emily Walsh for an 8-3 win at No. 2 doubles in an 8-1 win over Clarion on March 16, 2014, in Hilton Head, S.C.
  • Cruised to a 6-0, 6-0 win at No. 5 singles in a 5-4 loss to Carroll (Wisc.) on March 18, 2014, in Hilton Head, S.C.
  • Earned a 6-0, 7-6 win at No. 5 singles in a 5-4 loss to Bloomsburg on March 19, 2014, in Hilton Head, S.C.
  • Teamed with Emily Walsh for an 8-1 win at No. 2 doubles in an 8-1 victory over Washington & Jefferson on March 19, 2014, in Hilton Head, S.C.
  • Posted a 6-0, 6-0 win at No. 3 singles and an 8-1 win at No. 1 doubles with Emily Walsh in a 9-0 sweep against FDU-Florham on March 21, 2014, in Hilton Head, S.C.
  • Earned an 8-3 win at No. 3 doubles with Lisa-Marie Lanciotti and a 6-0, 6-4 win at No. 5 singles in a 7-2 win at Goucher on March 23, 2014, in Towson, Md.
  • Picked up an 8-2 win at No. 2 doubles with Emily Walsh and rolled to a 6-3, 6-0 win at No. 5 singles in a 9-0 win at Drew on March 29, 2014, in Madison, N.J.
  • Paired with Emily Walsh for a 9-7 win at No. 2 doubles and picked up a 6-3, 6-3 win at No. 5 singles in a 7-2 win over Juniata on April 5, 2014, at Royal Courts.
  • Rolled to a 6-2, 6-2 win at No. 5 singles in a 5-4 win over Moravian on April 8, 2014, at Royal Courts.
  • Teamed with Stephanie Boccuzzi for an 8-2 win at No. 1 doubles and posted a 6-4, 6-0 win at No. 5 singles in a 6-3 victory over Catholic on April 12, 2014, at Royal Courts.
  • Posted wins at No. 2 doubles and No. 4 singles in a 9-0 victory at Susquehanna on April 17, 2014, in Selinsgrove, Pa.
  • Posted a 6-0, 7-5 win at No. 4 singles in a 5-3 win over Juniata on April 24, 2014, in a Landmark Conference semifinal at Royal Courts.
  • Rallied for a 3-6, 6-4, 6-2 win at No. 5 singles in a 5-3 victory over Catholic on April 27, 2014, in the Landmark Conference championship at Royal Courts.

Sophomore Year (2012-13)

  • Match-by-Match Statistics
  • Earned all-Landmark Conference second-team honors in doubles after going 10-8, including 4-2 in regular season conference action
  • Also went 9-7 in singles play, including a 4-2 mark in regular season conference play
  • Played three different spots in the singles lineup, going 1-1 at No. 3, 2-5 at No. 4 and 6-1 at No. 5
  • Won two matches that went to three sets, including a 6-2, 2-6, 6-2 win at No. 5 in a 5-3 victory over Catholic in a Landmark Conference semifinal on April 24
  • Earned a 7-5, 6-1 victory at No. 5 singles in a 5-3 win over Goucher in the Landmark Conference championship on April 27
  • Both of her singles matches in the NCAA Tournament were unfinished
  • In doubles play, she went 6-1 while teaming with Megan Azzalina at the No. 2 spot in the lineup, 1-2 with Emily Walsh at the No. 2 spot, and 3-5 with Stephanie Boccuzzi at the No. 1 spot.
  • Teamed with Boccuzzi for an 8-2 victory at No. 1 in a 5-0 win over LaRoche College in an NCAA Tournament first-round match on May 10 in Pittsburgh, Pa. It was the first NCAA Tournament victory in the program's history.

Freshman Year (2011-12)

  • Match-by-Match Statistics
  • Had a strong college debut, going 8-5 in singles action, including 2-3 in regular season conference play
  • Went 5-3 at No. 5 singles and 3-2 at No. 6
  • Won her last three singles matches, including two in the postseason -- earned a 6-2, 6-2 victory in Scranton's 5-3 win over Drew in the Landmark Conference semifinals on April 24
  • Earned a 6-2, 6-3 win over Ithaca in a 5-4 loss in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on May 11 in Middlebury, Vt.
  • Was tied at a set apiece in her singles match when the Royals clinched the Landmark Conference championship with a 5-0 win over Susquehanna on April 28
  • Went 10-4 in doubles action, including 4-2 in regular season conference action
  • Teamed with fellow freshman Megan Azzalina to go 9-3 at No. 3 doubles, including 3-2 in conference play. The duo won its last four matches, including three in postseason play -- posted an 8-3 win against Drew in the Landmark Conference semifinals; earned a 9-7 win against Susquehanna in the Landmark Conference championship; and posted an 8-4 win against Ithaca in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.

Awards & Honors

  • Landmark Conference 1st-Team Singles & Doubles (2015)
  • Landmark Conference 2nd-Team Singles (2014)
  • Landmark Conference 2nd-Team Doubles (2013)
  • University of Scranton Fitzpatrick Award female co-recipient (outstanding leadership, community service)
  • University of Scranton Athlete of the Week (April 20, 2015)
  • Landmark Conference Academic Honor Roll (2013, 2014, 2015)

High school

  • Earned eight varsity letters, four in tennis and four in soccer
  • Helped Trinity qualify for districts in three of her four years
  • Served as team captain during junior and senior seasons
  • Won the No. 1 Singles Mid Penn Conference Championship as a senior in 2010
  • Was a District 3 Class AA singles semifinalist in 2010
  • Helped Trinity to a District 3 Class AA runner-up finish in 2007
  • Was also a standout soccer player, nothing 26 goals and 29 assists during her four-year career

Personal

  • Full name: Nicole E. Mahaffey
  • Daughter of Dennis and Mary Pellegrino Mahaffey
  • Date of birth: March 9, 1993

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 2012-13Sophomore

  • 2013-14Junior

  • 2014-15Senior

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