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Smaranda Stan Junior Stantu Gheorghe, Romania Economic BY THE NUMBERS Year Singles Doubles 2005-2006 9-4 5-3 2006-2007 21-6 8-9 Fall 2007 9-2 2-2 Career 39-12 15-14

Twist on Stan
“Sma always finds a way to win her matches. In singles, she has powerful strokes and a relentless attacking style of play. This year we will see Sma play great doubles as well!”

Career to UB
2007-08: Finished the fall season with a 9-2 singles mark and a 2-2 record in doubles play. Reached the semifinals in the season-opening Army Invitational. Reached the final of the Flight “B” bracket at the Bucknell Invitational. Won the Flight “B” title at the Can-Am Invitational.

2006-07: Finished the season tied for tops on the team with 21 wins. Finished the season 21-6 in singles play and 8-9 in doubles action. Won her first five matches of the spring playing at the third singles position. Spent most of the season in the fifth singles spot once conference play began.

2005-06: Joined the Bulls in the spring season. Broke into the starting singles lineup at the number five slot and went 9-3 overall and 4-3 against MAC competition. Paired with Miglena Nenova for five doubles victories in the number three spot during the spring season.

Prior to UB
Coached by her father, Georgel Stan. Played in several junior tournaments in her native Romania. Reached the round of 16 in the Mamaia-Sen Junior ITF Tournament in May of 2002. Also played in several qualifying WTA tournaments in Romania. Ranked seventh in her home country.