UW Athletic Hall of Fame

Melissa Zimpfer

  • Class
  • Induction
    2014
  • Sport(s)
    Women's Tennis
  • UW'S FIRST SINGLES ALL-AMERICAN IN WOMEN'S TENNIS
  • TWO-TIME ALL-AMERICAN IN SINGLES (1996 AND 1997)
  • 1997 ALL-AMERICAN IN DOUBLES
  • 1997 ITA SENIOR PLAYER OF THE YEAR
  • 1996 BIG TEN PLAYER OF THE YEAR
  • HIGHEST RANKED PLAYER IN UW HISTORY - BEING RANKED AS HIGH AS THIRD IN THE COUNTRY - IN 1996
  • UW SINGLE-SEASON WINS RECORD HOLDER IN SINGLES (36) AND DOUBLES (33)
  • UW CAREER WIN RECORD HOLDER IN WINS IN DOUBLES (57)
  • FIRST-TEAM ALL-BIG TEN SINGLES (1996 & 1997)
  • BEST SEASON WIN PERCENTAGE 85.7% (36-6)
  • CAREER SINGLES WIN PERCENTAGE 84.5% WITH A 71-13 RECORD
Melissa Zimpfer
Melissa Zimpfer
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