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Stoiana Earns US Open Wild Card Playoffs Spot
May 28, 2025 | Women's Tennis
ORLANDO – Texas A&M's Mary Stoiana claimed one of four women's singles spots in the freshly minted US Open Wild Card Playoffs set for June 16-18 at the USTA National Campus.
The new event features the top American collegiate tennis players competing for US Open wild card entries. The winners of the singles and doubles competitions earn US Open main draw wild cards while the finalists earn US Open qualifying wild cards.
Stoiana is joined by Auburn's DJ Bennett, Stanford's Valerie Glozman and UC Santa Barbara's Amelia Honer.
The singles semifinals are slated for Monday, June 16 with the finals contested on Wednesday, June 18. The matches are free and will be streamed on the USTA National Campus website.
During the 2024-25 season, Stoiana stood out among the nation's best, including spending multiple weeks at No. 1 on the ITA National Rankings. She registered a 28-6 overall mark, including a 20-4 record in dual action and 10-1 in SEC play. Stoiana ended the season ranked No. 2 and posted a 23-6 record against other ranked players.
Stoiana registered two victories each over No. 1 Dasha Vidmanova (Georgia) and No. 4 Elza Tomase (Tennessee), along with wins against No. 3 DJ Bennett (Auburn) and No. 5 Julia Fliegner (Michigan). One of the triumphs against Vidmanova helped Texas A&M earn its fourth consecutive SEC regular-season title.
The most prolific player in Aggie history, Stoiana logged a 138-20 career record, including a whopping 66-7 at No. 1. She went undefeated in dual action at Mitchell Tennis Center, boasting a 47-0 record.
Among Stoiana's cavalcade of awards, she was named ITA National Player of the Year in 2024 along with SEC Player of the Year in 2023 and '24. This spring she picked up the prestigious Hurd Award. She is a three-time ITA All-American in singles and doubles. In 2024, she helped Texas A&M win its first national championship and this season propelled A&M to a national runner-up finish.
The new event features the top American collegiate tennis players competing for US Open wild card entries. The winners of the singles and doubles competitions earn US Open main draw wild cards while the finalists earn US Open qualifying wild cards.
Stoiana is joined by Auburn's DJ Bennett, Stanford's Valerie Glozman and UC Santa Barbara's Amelia Honer.
The singles semifinals are slated for Monday, June 16 with the finals contested on Wednesday, June 18. The matches are free and will be streamed on the USTA National Campus website.
During the 2024-25 season, Stoiana stood out among the nation's best, including spending multiple weeks at No. 1 on the ITA National Rankings. She registered a 28-6 overall mark, including a 20-4 record in dual action and 10-1 in SEC play. Stoiana ended the season ranked No. 2 and posted a 23-6 record against other ranked players.
Stoiana registered two victories each over No. 1 Dasha Vidmanova (Georgia) and No. 4 Elza Tomase (Tennessee), along with wins against No. 3 DJ Bennett (Auburn) and No. 5 Julia Fliegner (Michigan). One of the triumphs against Vidmanova helped Texas A&M earn its fourth consecutive SEC regular-season title.
The most prolific player in Aggie history, Stoiana logged a 138-20 career record, including a whopping 66-7 at No. 1. She went undefeated in dual action at Mitchell Tennis Center, boasting a 47-0 record.
Among Stoiana's cavalcade of awards, she was named ITA National Player of the Year in 2024 along with SEC Player of the Year in 2023 and '24. This spring she picked up the prestigious Hurd Award. She is a three-time ITA All-American in singles and doubles. In 2024, she helped Texas A&M win its first national championship and this season propelled A&M to a national runner-up finish.
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