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  Welma Luus
Welma Luus

Player Profile
Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Pretoria, South Africa

High School:
Waterkloof HS

Experience:
1V

Pronunciation:
VELL-mah LOOS

05/24/2012

Stancu Advances to Second Round

Second round match is scheduled for 12:30 p.m.

05/24/2012

Stancu Downed in Athens, Doubles Fall in Three

Belzunce and Luus fall in three-set affair to ACC foe

05/22/2012

Stancu Heads to Athens for NCAA Tournament

Stancu is the second Maryland women's tennis player to make the NCAA tournament in as many years

05/02/2012

Stancu Receives Bid to NCAA Tournament

Stancu is the second Maryland women's tennis player to receive a singles bid in as many years

04/19/2012

Terps Fall to #25 Georgia Tech

Maryland concludes play at the ACC Championships with a loss to the Yellow Jackets

As a Freshman (2010-11): Helped lead the Terps to a top 35 national ranking ... versatile player who saw action at many different spots in the lineup from No. 3 to No. 6 singles ... recorded 12 singles wins ... picked up one of the biggest wins of the sasons for the Terps with a 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 win over No. 11 Virginia's Maria Fucillo at No. 5 singles to secure to upset for Maryland (March 20) ... also helped knock off 11th-ranked Georgia Tech with a match clinching victory at No. 4 singles over the Yellow Jacket's Sasha Krupina 1-6, 6-4, 6-3 (April 1) ... won 17 times in dual doubles with Ana Belzunce for a .739 winning percentage ... the duo recorded a seven-match winning streak in doubles (February 25-March 25) including wins against three ranked schools

Personal: Daughter of Hennie and Rosa Magdalena Luus ... has two siblings Anel (16) and HP (11) ... both parents are tennis coaches ... was a three-sport athlete in track and field, field hockey, and tennis ... ran 400 and 800m hurdles ... played forward for the South African 18U girl's field hockey team ... lists Andy Roddick as her sports hero ... enrolled as a kinesiology major in the School of Public Health.

Luus' Career Statistics

Singles
Year	Overall	Dual	Tour.	Conf.	1	2	3	4	5	6
10-11   12-11   12-11   0-0     4-7     ---     ---     0-1     2-7     3-1     7-2
Totals	12-11   12-11   0-0     4-7     ---     ---     0-1     2-7     3-1     7-2

Doubles Year Overall Dual Tour. Conf. 1 2 3 10-11 17-6 17-6 0-0 7-4 0-1 11-2 6-3 Totals 17-6 17-6 0-0 7-4 0-1 11-2 6-3

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