Quitério Signs with Texas A&M Women’s Tennis
Nov 29, 2018 | Women's Tennis
COLLEGE STATION, Texas – The Texas A&M women's tennis team added an elite international recruit to its already talented roster when Lucia Quitério signed with the Maroon & White Wednesday. Quitério earned multiple ITF women's circuit singles and doubles victories in 2018 and will join the Aggies in the spring of 2019.
"Coach Szabo and I are excited to announce that Lucia Quitério will be joining our tennis team this January," Texas A&M women's tennis head coach Mark Weaver said. "Lucia comes in with a wealth of experience having competed at a very high level in both the ITF junior and also the ITF women's circuit. She is extremely motivated in regards to the process that is involved in being a great tennis player. We are very happy that she will soon be a part of the Aggie Family."
The Benedita, Portugal native earned a career-high 11.16 UTR after earning 19 WTA wins in her career. The left-hander has earned world rankings from the WTA in both singles and doubles after earning a pair of top-600 wins in singles play and reaching the doubles finals at the Montemor-O-Novo in Portugal in September.
Quitério joins the second-best recruiting class in the country according to tennisrecruiting.net. The Aggies inked a trio of blue chip recruits that are already on campus Jessica Anzo, Jayci Goldsmith and Katya Townsend and Australian, Renee McBryde.
Visit 12thMan.com for more information on Texas A&M women's tennis. Aggie fans also can keep up to date with the A&M women's tennis team on Twitter by following @AggieWTEN or on Facebook at Facebook.com/AggieWTEN.
"Coach Szabo and I are excited to announce that Lucia Quitério will be joining our tennis team this January," Texas A&M women's tennis head coach Mark Weaver said. "Lucia comes in with a wealth of experience having competed at a very high level in both the ITF junior and also the ITF women's circuit. She is extremely motivated in regards to the process that is involved in being a great tennis player. We are very happy that she will soon be a part of the Aggie Family."
The Benedita, Portugal native earned a career-high 11.16 UTR after earning 19 WTA wins in her career. The left-hander has earned world rankings from the WTA in both singles and doubles after earning a pair of top-600 wins in singles play and reaching the doubles finals at the Montemor-O-Novo in Portugal in September.
Quitério joins the second-best recruiting class in the country according to tennisrecruiting.net. The Aggies inked a trio of blue chip recruits that are already on campus Jessica Anzo, Jayci Goldsmith and Katya Townsend and Australian, Renee McBryde.
Visit 12thMan.com for more information on Texas A&M women's tennis. Aggie fans also can keep up to date with the A&M women's tennis team on Twitter by following @AggieWTEN or on Facebook at Facebook.com/AggieWTEN.
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