The University of Mississippi Athletics

2024-25 Women's Tennis Roster

Emily Welker
Ole Miss Womenís Tennis vs Kentucky at the Outdoor Tennis Center in Oxford, MS on March 2, 2024.

Photo by Hailey Austin /Ole Miss Athletics

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Ole Miss Womenís Tennis vs Kentucky at the Outdoor Tennis Center in Oxford, MS on March 2, 2024.

Photo by Hailey Austin /Ole Miss Athletics

Instagram and Twitter: @OleMissCreative
Emily Welker

Emily Welker

  • Class:
    Graduate Student
  • Hometown:
    Limbach-Oberfrohna, Saxony, Germany
  • High School:
    Sportgymnasium Dresden
2024-25 (GRADUATE): Went 5-7 in singles and 9-7 in doubles in her inaugural season with Ole Miss … Ranked as high as No. 83 in the ITA singles rankings … Had two wins against nationally ranked opponents, including Florida’s No. 27 Rachel Gailis … Played mostly on court one in singles, claiming four wins … Claimed a nationally ranked win over Georgia’s then-No. 75 tandem of Aysegul Mert and Hayden Mulberry with Alice Soulié.

PRIOR TO OLE MISS: Joins the Rebels with a 13.7 World Tennis Number while holding a 130-108 record in the professional circuit ... Reached a career-high ITF singles ranking of No. 26 ... Claimed her first career title in the 2024 ITF/Tennis Europe W15 Bucharest 2 tournament as the sixth seed ... Won four of her matches in straight sets, including in the final round ... Upset the second- and third-ranked players in the tournament for her win ... Reached her highest singles career WTA ranking in March 20, 2023, placing No. 593.

PERSONAL: Born July 31, 2000 to Karsten and Cornelia Welker ... Has one sibling, Florian.
 
CAREER STATISTICS
Year Overall Singles Dual Singles Overall Doubles Dual Doubles
2024-25 5-7 5-7 9-7 9-7
TOTALS 5-7 5-7 9-7 9-7
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Monday, April 29
Women's Tennis open season with a win
Wednesday, October 08
Mark Beyers Comments
Wednesday, October 08