Austin Lavallii Class: Junior Hometown: Mason, Mich. High School: Mason High School Height: 5-6 Experience: HS

2009-10 Fall (Freshman)
Was one of four Miners on the year to tally double-digit wins in doubles play ... fashioned an overal mark of 10-14 in doubles action, including 5-8 in the dual-match season... went 4-5 when paired up with Marina DeLuca at No 3 doubles ... picked up victories in three of her initial four doubles contests during the fall ... registered a quartet of triumphsin singles action, all of them coming during the fall slate ... opened up UTEP career with back-to-back convincing victories in Miner Fall Invite ... settled for runner-up honors in her flight after being edged out by teammate Veronika Makashov ...

Before UTEP
Aided Mason High School (Mason, Mich.) to four straight league championships ... tabbed an all-state performer twice, while landing all-state Honorable-Mention accolades the other two years ... garnered all-area distinction all four years ... played No. 1 singles for the Bulldogs each year, while holding comprising half of the No. 1 tandem ... recogized as team's MVP twice.

Personal
Full name is Austin Leslie Lavallii... daughter of Roberto and Katie Lavallii... has two siblings; Saylor, 15, and Oakley, 11... started playing tennis in the eighth grade ... cites Venus Williams as her favorite player ... is right-handed and uses a two-handed backhand ... born on May 31, 1990, in Pueblo, Colo.