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Women's Tennis

  Yasmin Schnack
Yasmin Schnack

Player Profile
Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Sacramento, CA

High School:
Visions in Education

Height:
5-10

Hand:
R

Fall 2008
Listed at No. 35 in singles and No. 36 in doubles (w/Ashley Joelson) in the Preseason ITA Rankings ... Was 6-3 in fall singles play ... Quarterfinalist at the ITA West Regionals ... Won the Flight-I consolation singles title at the Duals in the Desert tournament ... Teamed with Joelson to qualify for the main draw at the Riviera/ITA All-American Championships, eventually reaching the round of 16 ... Captured the Flight-I draw at the Duals in the Desert with Nina Pantic ... Also reached the round of 16 at the ITA West Regionals with Carling Seguso.

2007-08
Ended the season listed at No. 44 in singles and No. 31 in doubles (w/Riza Zalameda) in the Final ITA Rankings ... Ranked as high as No. 28 in singles (Jan. 8) ... Finished the year with an 18-7 overall singles record ... Only played in 11 dual matches due to injury, going 10-1 ... Played mostly at the No. 3 spot going 6-1 ... Was 4-0 at the No. 4 position ... Posted a 7-4 record against ranked singles opponents ... Highest ranked win came over No. 5 Kristi Miller of Georgia Tech in the main draw of the Riviera/ITA All-American Championships ... Fell in the first round of the NCAA Singles Championships ... Owned a 20-2 overall doubles record ... Began the season with Riza Zalameda at the No. 1 position, going 7-2 before suffering an injury ... Played with Alex McGoodwin to finish the year, going 5-0 during the NCAA Championships to earn all-tournament honors at the No. 3 spot ... Began the fall ranked No. 4 in doubles (w/Zalameda) in the Preseason ITA Rankings ... The duo advanced to the quarterfinals at both the Riviera/ITA All-American Championships and the Wilson/ITA West Regionals ... Advanced through qualifying and into the main singles draw at the Riviera/ITA All-American Championships ... Also reached the round of 16 at the Wilson/ITA West Regionals ... Finalist in the Flight-II draw at the Duals in the Desert tournament in Palm Springs, Calif.

2006-07
Earned All-America honors in doubles ... Second-team All-Pac-10 selection ... Named to the NCAA All-Tournament Team at the No. 3 singles position after going 5-0 during UCLA's run to the NCAA Final ... Ended the season listed at No. 41 in singles and No. 7 in doubles (w/Zalameda) in the Final ITA Rankings ... Selected to compete in the NCAA Singles Championships, falling in the first round to No. 30 Catrina Thompson of Notre Dame, 1-6, 6-1, 6-4 ... Won the most singles matches on the team, ending the season with a 27-13 overall record ... Was also 17-6 in dual-match play, seeing most of her time at the No. 3 position (11-1) ... Was also 3-0 at the No. 1 spot ... Highest ranked singles win came over No. 13 Celia Durkin, 7-5, 7-6 in a dual match on Feb. 17 ... Also won the most doubles matches on the team, posting a 29-9 overall record ... Teamed mostly with Riza Zalameda at the No. 1 spot, going 14-4 ... The duo captured the Pac-10 Doubles Championship with a 6-1, 6-0 victory over Stanford's Burdette/Yelsey in the final ... The duo owned an 8-5 record against ranked opponents ... Appeared with Zalameda in the NCAA Doubles Championships, falling in the opening round ...Went 6-3 in fall singles play ... Advanced to the final at the Wilson/ITA West Regionals, falling to USC's Sarah Fansler, 6-1, 6-4 ... Played in the main singles draw at the ITA National Intercollegiate Indoors, falling in the second round ... Teamed with Zalameda in doubles to capture the title at the National Collegiate Tennis Classic ... Defeated USC's Nelson/Smekodub, 8-2 in the final.

High School/Juniors
Ranked as the No. 6 recruit in the class of 2006 according to TennisRecruiting.net ... Ranked as high as No. 33 in the ITF Junior World Rankings ... Also listed as high as No. 4 in the USTA Girls' 18s rankings ... Has played in the U.S. Open, French Open, Australian Open, and Wimbledon Junior Championships ... Reached the semifinals at the 2005 Easter Bowl ... Quarterfinalist at the Eddie Herr Junior Championships in 2004 ... Captured the singles and doubles titles at the Chanda Rubin Evert American ITF Junior Classic in 2004 ... Singles and doubles winner at the North/Central American & Caribbean Closed ITF Junior Championships in Tulsa, Okla. (2003) ... Also captured both events at Chanda Rubin American ITF Junior Classic in Forth Worth, Texas that same year ... Member of Team USA's Junior Fed Cup team ... Earned the sportsmanship award at the USTA National Winter Championships in 2005 ... Home schooled ... Did not compete in high school sports.

Personal
Born May 4, 1988 in Reno, Nev. ... Parents are William and Candida Schnack ... Youngest of six siblings ... Admires tennis professional Justine Henin ... Hopes to someday become a pediatrician ... Favorite tennis tournament she has competed in is the U.S. Open ... Enjoys playing soccer.