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- Birth Date:
- 11/10/1991
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- Height:
- 5-8
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- Year:
- Sophomore
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- Hometown:
- Sparta, N.J.
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- High School:
- Sparta
Bio
AS A SOPHOMORE...Konecnik recorded the most wins on the Saints squad during the 2011 campaign...went an impressive 14-2 as a sophomore, with 12 of her wins coming via her No. 5 singles position...wrapped up a stellar conference season with a GNAC record of 6-1...named to the GNAC Academic All-Conference Team...teamed up with Amanda Woznicki and Taylor Dey for doubles matches in the 1st and 2nd positions...finished the year with an 8-5 doubles mark...received the Emmanuel Coach's Appreciation Award at the 2012 Athletic Awards Night...will carry an eight-match win streak into the 2012 season...also participated on the Emmanuel Women's Lacrosse Team...represents the Women's Tennis Team on the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee.
AS A FRESHMAN...Konecnik started in Emmanuel's No. 4 singles slot...was the Saints' only player to record double-figure wins in 2010...earned a 10-2 singles record...teamed up with two different partners to post a 6-4 mark in 2nd doubles...was named to the GNAC Weekly Honor Roll three times during her rookie season (9/13/10, 9/27/10, 10/11/10)...selected to the GNAC All-Sportsmanship Team...helped lead the Saints to an 8-6 overall record, a 5-3 GNAC mark, and the program's 8th-straight GNAC Tournament appearance...will carry a three-match win streak into the 2011 season...also participated in Emmanuel's inaugural season of varsity Women's Lacrosse....started in all 12 of the Saints' games, scoring 7 goals off of 13 shots.
BEFORE EMMANUEL...Konecnik played 1st doubles as a junior and 2nd singles as a senior at Sparta High School (Sparta, N.J.)...she was a 1st Team All-Conference player as a junior...boasting a 23-2 record...went undefeated in conference play, qualified for states and won 1st place in the SCIL Tennis Festival...captained the team as a high school senior...won 2nd place in No. 2 singles at the Hunterdon/Warren/Sussex Tournament...Konecnik's high school team was named the New Jersey Herald Team of the Year during both her junior and senior seasons.
Major: Crime and Justice
Career Aspirations: to be a criminal profiler
Favorite Movie: Napoleon Dynamite
Favorite Book: Harry Potter
Favorite Pre-match Meal: pasta and Gatorade
Most Exciting Athletic Experience: scoring the winning goal in the first-ever Emmanuel Women's Lacrosse win