Norfolk State University Athletics

2012 (Junior Year): Named the team’s Most Improved Player … Member of the MEAC All-Academic Team … Tallied an 11-13 overall singles record, including 9-12 in dual action and 1-5 in MEAC play … Posted a 9-13 overall doubles mark … Went 7-11 in dual meets and 1-3 in conference play … Had an 8-10 record at No. 3 singles and also played a few matches at the No. 2 and No. 4 slots … Won five straight matches midway through the season … Earned wins over North Carolina A&T and Rider in both singles and doubles … Posted a 4-7 doubles record at the No. 1 spot and 3-4 at No. 2 … Had a 6-10 record with teammate Naeemah Brooks … Also competed twice with Kia Batiste.

2011 (Sophomore Year): Named team’s Most Improved Player … Earned a spot on the Virginia Sports Information Directors (VaSID) Academic All-State Team … Named an Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Scholar-Athlete … Posted a 7-15 overall singles record, including 6-13 in dual match play … Had a 2-2 mark against MEAC opponents … Posted a 5-7 record at No. 5 singles and also competed in six matches at the No. 4 position and once at No. 3 … Had wins over Bethune-Cookman, North Carolina A&T and Bryant … Earned an 8-20 overall doubles record, with a 5-12 mark in dual play … Spent most of the season at No. 2 doubles with Jennifer Astbury but also competed at the No. 1 and 3 slots … Had a 2-2 MEAC record … Posted victories over Hampton, Bethune-Cookman and North Carolina A&T.

2010 (Freshman Year): Won team’s Outstanding Newcomer Award … Went 4-9 in dual matches in singles play … Had a 0-4 mark in MEAC matches … Won three straight matches in mid to late March … Also went 4-8 in doubles matches, all in dual play … Competed with Chengetayi Tsapayi at the No. 2 doubles slot and at No. 3 doubles with Silvia Panush for two matches … Had a 3-7 mark with Tsapayi … Carried a 0-4 record in MEAC play.

High School: Played two years at the Bollettieri Tennis Academy in Bradenton, Fla., while attending the Pendleton School.

Personal: Full name is Rebecca Ursula Louise Graff … Born on Sept. 13, 1990 … Daughter of Lars and Madeleine Graff … Has one younger brother, Fredrik, and a younger sister, Alexandra … Father Lars is a professional chair umpire and has been the umpire at U.S. Open and Wimbledon finals, among others … Member of Chi Alpha Sigma, the National College Athlete Honor Society … Majoring in business management.