Amal Gati

Joana Miralles Cardona

/ Women's Tennis

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Height:
5-6
Class:
Junior
High School:
Institute March 2, 1934
Hometown:
Sousse, Tunisia

2024-25 (Junior): Finished 15 singles matches from the No. 4 and 5 positions ... Posted seven wins, including five at the No. 5 spot ... Earned first win of the year at Missouri State on Feb. 7, going straight sets from the No. 5 spot ... Won three consecutive decisions from Feb. 16-25, including a pair of wins at No. 4 singles ... Picked up conference wins against North Dakota (Mar. 7) and Omaha (Apr. 4) ... Finished 14 doubles matches from the No. 1 and No. 2 spots ... Played with partners Joana Miralles Cardona and Catherine Chrobak ... Won from the No. 2 spot against Central Arkansas with Chrobak on Feb. 8 ... Won three-straight decisions with Chrobak from Feb. 15-25 ... Picked up a No. 1 doubles win with Miralles Cardona against St. Thomas on Mar. 15

2023-24 (Sophomore): Summit League Academic Honor Roll ... Played in 16 singles matches, all from the No. 5 and 6 positions ... Put together a 7-7 record in dual play, including one conference victory ... Opened season with back-to-back victories from the No. 6 spot, including a three-set win over Central Arkansas on Feb. 3 ... Picked up a straight-set win over New Mexico State on Feb. 17 ... Won 3-of-4 decisions from Mar. 9-26 ... Earned a conference win from the No. 6 spot on Mar. 16 against St. Thomas ... Played in 16 doubles matches, all from the No. 1 and 3 positions ... Put together a 3-5 record from the No. 3 spot with partner Tuana Tinaztepe ... Won back-to-back decisions from the No. 3 spot on Feb. 24 and 25 ... Took down William Jewell on Mar. 26, playing with partner Laura Munoz-Baroja from the No. 1 spot

2022-23 (Norfolk State): Earned five singles wins on the season, playing largely from the No. 2 singles spot … Won five doubles matches, including three at the No. 1 spot … Earned first collegiate victory at No. 6 singles over William & Mary on Feb. 4 … Playing at No. 4 singles, defeated Virginia State in straight-sets

High School/Club: Played on the Tunisian National team … Coached by Zouhair Rki … Earned Rookie of the Year honors

Personal: Born April 27, 2003 in Sidi Bouzid, Tunisia … Daughter of Imed Gat and Sonia Baccari … Has two siblings, Amira and Oumeima … Also speaks Arabic and French … Intends to study Business

Why Kansas City?: "I am looking for a better opportunity."