Elizabeth Lumpkin

Elizabeth Henderson Lumpkin (born May 24, 1986) is a former professional tennis player from the United States. She currently serves as the assistant women's tennis coach at the University of Oregon.

Elizabeth Lumpkin
Full nameElizabeth Henderson Lumpkin
Country (sports) United States
Born (1986-05-24) May 24, 1986
Santa Fe, New Mexico, U.S.
Height5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$46,904
Singles
Career record92–109
Career titles1 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 443 (July 12, 2010)
Doubles
Career record92–94
Career titles6 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 280 (November 8, 2010)

Career

Born in Santa Fe, New Mexico, Lumkpin went to Naperville Central High School in Illinois, where she won a record four successive state titles in singles.[1] She was a Junior Fed Cup representative for the United States in 2002.

Lumpkin played collegiate tennis with the UCLA Bruins and was a member of the 2008 championship winning team, before graduating in 2009.[2]

As a professional player, she made both of her WTA Tour main-draw appearances at the Texas Tennis Open, playing doubles in 2011 and 2012. In the 2012 edition, she and partner Yasmin Schnack lost a match tie-break in the first round to eventual champions Marina Erakovic and Heather Watson.[3]

Lumpkin retired from the tour in 2013.

References
  1. "Lumpkin leaves mark in Landisville". netplaymag.com. May 23, 2012. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
  2. "Lumpkin weighs post-graduate options". Daily Herald. May 1, 2009. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
  3. "ITF Tennis - Pro Circuit - Texas Tennis Open - Dallas - 20 August - 26 August 2012". ITF. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
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