# Texas women’s tennis roster 2026-27

2026-27 season · 11 players

Roster

**11** players

Head coach Howard Joffe, with 2 more coaches.

Next game: Mon, Nov 16 vs ITF Orlando W35

2 from Slovakia · 1 came from another college

## Players

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**Texas women’s tennis players**

| No. | Name | Pos. | Year | Ht., wt. | Hometown |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  | [Audrey Deatherage](https://texaslonghorns.com/sports/wten/roster/audrey-deatherage/17621) R-So. · 5-6 |  | R-So. | 5-6 | Tyler, Texas |
|  | [Salma Drugdova](https://texaslonghorns.com/sports/wten/roster/salma-drugdova/17622) Jr. · 5-7 |  | Jr. | 5-7 | Zvolen, Slovakia |
|  | [Carmen Herea](https://texaslonghorns.com/sports/wten/roster/carmen-herea/17623) Jr. · 5-7 |  | Jr. | 5-7 | Bucharest, Romania |
|  | [Elizabeth Ionescu](https://texaslonghorns.com/sports/wten/roster/elizabeth-ionescu/17624) So. · 5-6 |  | So. | 5-6 | York, Pa. |
|  | [Kate Mansfield](https://texaslonghorns.com/sports/wten/roster/kate-mansfield/17625) So. · 5-7 |  | So. | 5-7 | London, England |
|  | [Christasha McNeil](https://texaslonghorns.com/sports/wten/roster/christasha-mcneil/17626) So. · 5-7 |  | So. | 5-7 | Lindenhurst, N.Y. |
|  | [Eszter Meri](https://texaslonghorns.com/sports/wten/roster/eszter-meri/17627) Jr. · 5-5 |  | Jr. | 5-5 | Trstena na Ostrove, Slovakia |
|  | [Mathilde Ngijol-Carré](https://texaslonghorns.com/sports/wten/roster/mathilde-ngijolcarr/17628) So. · 6-1 |  | So. | 6-1 | Paris, France |
|  | [Rose Marie Nijkamp](https://texaslonghorns.com/sports/wten/roster/rose-marie-nijkamp/17630) Jr. · 5-6 |  | Jr. | 5-6 | Apeldoorn, The Netherlands from Oklahoma State |
|  | [Lucy Schmeil](https://texaslonghorns.com/sports/wten/roster/lucy-schmeil/17629) R-So. · 5-2 |  | R-So. | 5-2 | Austin, Texas |
|  | [Arianna Zucchini](https://texaslonghorns.com/sports/wten/roster/arianna-zucchini/17631) Fr. · 5-6 |  | Fr. | 5-6 | Bologna, Italy |

**Coaches 3 coaches, led by Howard Joffe**

- **Howard Joffe**Head Coach
- **Bianca Turati**Associate Head Coach
- **Avery Zavala**Assistant Coach, Women’s Tennis

**Class years 1 freshmen, 6 sophomores**

- Freshmen1
- Sophomores6
- Juniors4

**Where the players are from 9 places**

Outside the U.S.: Slovakia 2, England 1, France 1, Italy 1, Romania 1, The Netherlands 1

- Slovakia2
- Texas2
- England1
- France1
- Italy1
- New York1
- Pennsylvania1
- Romania1
- The Netherlands1

**Source Texas Athletics**

Names, numbers, positions, years, sizes, hometowns, schools and headshots come from Texas Athletics’ women’s tennis roster; the photos load from texaslonghorns.com. Each name links to the official bio.

- [Texas Athletics: women’s tennis roster](https://texaslonghorns.com/sports/wten/roster)

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By [Sulayman Bowles](https://sulayman-bowles.dev/about) · Checked Nov 11, 2026

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Source: https://utaustin.guide/ut/rosters/womens-tennis · Checked 2026-11-11 · Field Guide: UT Austin
