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  Julia Cirne-Lima

Julia Cirne-Lima

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Porto Alegre, Brazil

High School:
Colegio Nossa Senhora do Bom Conselho

Last College:
Eckerd College

Height:
5-7

2006-07 [Junior Season]
The UTPA junior posted a team-high 27 total victories in her first season with the Lady Broncs as she collected 14 singles' triumphs and 13 doubles' wins... posted an 11-10 mark in dual singles' action while playing in the number-one, -two and -three positions of the rotation... recorded a 3-2 mark in tournament action in both singles' and doubles' competition... notched a 13-12 record in doubles' action, including a 10-10 record in dual action at the number-one and -two spots of the rotation... posted a season-high four consecutive victories in singles' action defeating opponents from Nicholls State, Prairie View A&M, Connecticut and Stephen F. Austin... recorded a 2-1 record in three matches at the UTEP, defeating the Miners' Isabela Kulaif in three sets as well as Natalia Sanchez of the University of North Florida... recorded four consecutive doubles' victories with partners Giana Oliveira and Stephanie Willerding against Prairie View A&M, Connecticut, Stephen F. Austin and Monterrey Tech... finished in third place with Willerding in doubles' action at the Stephen F. Austin Invitational where the UTPA tandem defeated Tatiana Smolnikova and Rijalda Zejnic by an 8-1 count... advanced to the Round of 32 at the ITA Tournament in singles' action as she defeated Alexandria Valarezo of Texas A&M-Corpus Christi.

2005 Season [Sophomore - Eckerd College]
Cirne-Lima earned first team All-Sunshine State Conference honors in singles' action following the 2005 season for the nationally-ranked Eckerd College women's tennis program... was selected as the Tritons' Most Valuable Player following the season... finished the season with a 12-5 record in singles' action at the number-three position... was a second team All-Sunshine State Conference award winner in doubles' action where she finished with an 18-9 record at the number-one position... was part of a doubles' team with current UTPA teammate Giana Oliveira that was ranked 16th in the nation among all NCAA Division II programs... was selected as the Sunshine State Conference Player of the Week on Mar. 12th after she earned a trio of victories in both singles' and doubles' action... helped the Tritons earn an eighth-place ranking in the nation during her sophomore season... guided her team to a 20-5 overall record and a 6-2 mark in the Sunshine State Conference... helped the Tritons advance to the semifinals of the NCAA Division II Southeast Regional Championships.

2004 Season [Freshman - Eckerd College]
In her first season with the Tritons, Cirne-Lima posted a 9-6 record at the number-two singles' position and a 12-10 mark in the number-one doubles' position.

Colegio Nossa Senhora do Bom Conselho
Cirne-Lima was a standout player during her prep career at Colegio Nossa Senhora de Dom Conselho and Colegio Unifieado where she was ranked among the top 10 players in Brazil and played COSAT in South America as a senior... was an all-around talented athlete during her prep career where she was a part of the handball, soccer and volleyball teams... was part of a soccer team that captured the state championship during her final season with the program.

Off the Court
Cirne-Lima is the daughter of Sergio and Vania Lima... was born on Jan. 31, 1986... has two brothers - Carlos and Felipe... majoring in art with a minor in Spanish.



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