Sonya Macavei
Honors
• 2023-24 All-SEC Academic Honor Roll
Rankings
• Highest Singles Ranking: No. 92 (11.16.22)
Career Records (through 2023-24 season)
Singles: 23-10
Doubles: 17-17
Total: 40-27
As a Sophomore (2023-24)
• Finished 12-7 in singles and 10-11 in doubles
• Competed primarily at the No. 6 position
• Went on a four-match win streak (2.25-3.24)
• Added a point for the Dores in singles against LSU opponent en route to a team win (3.24)
As a Freshman (2022-23)
• Finished 11-3 in singles and was 7-6 in doubles before suffering a season-ending injury at the opening event of the spring
• Won all three singles matches at the Debbie Southern Furman Fall Invitational to win the Flight 5 draw
• Earned a pair of victories in the consolation draw at the ITA All-American Championship
• Went 3-0 in singles play at the June Stewart Invitational
• Reached the semifinals in doubles with Anessa Lee while also advancing to the quarterfinals in singles at the ITA Ohio Valley Regional Championship
The Macavei File:
• Five-star Blue Chip recruit ranked No. 1 in Ohio and No. 11 across the nation
• ITF junior ranking at No. 49
• Recorded a UTR rating of 10.5
• Competed at the 2022 Junior Wimbledon Championships and US Open
• Qualified for the main draw at the 2022 Roland Garros Junior Championships
• Winner of 2022 ITF J1 Copa del Café
• Won four ITF doubles titles
• Highest WTA ranking of 846 (11.14.22)
• Parents are Sorina and Radu Macavei
Why Vanderbilt? “I chose Vanderbilt because of the unique balance with competitive tennis and outstanding academics. Along with the inclusive team atmosphere, everybody has the drive to improve. In addition to having an incredible coaching staff, I knew Vandy would be the best place for me to bring my game to another level.”