Tennis Signs Two To National Letters Of Intent

AMHERST, Mass. - University of Massachusetts tennis and head coach Juancarlos Nunez announced the signing of two student-athletes to National Letters of Intent (NLIs) on Tuesday. Danielle Hack (Surrey, England) and Helena Narmont (Tallin, Estonia) will join the program as freshman beginning with the 2020-21 school year.

"Helena and Dani are outstanding performers with strong track records on the court and a deep passion for tennis," Nunez said. "It was clear during the recruiting process how much they both love the game and how hungry they are to continue working and improving. They both connected with our team members during their respective visits and exemplify the type of character we want to continue to build our culture around, on-and-off the court."

Danielle Hack • Surrey, England

Currently ranked No. 1 in under 18s for Surrey
Also ranked No. 3 in women's for Surrey (highest ranked player in her age group)
Impact member of the Surrey County Cup team where the team were the runners up in the 2019 Women's Group 1 against the top competition in England
Won the British Under 18 National Championships in doubles this summer
Surrey 18-and-under singles champion
Named the SportsPerson of the Year at her school, Riddlestown Collegiate

Helena Narmont • Tallin Estonia

Career highest ranking of 682 in the ITF World Tennis Tour Women's Ranking
Ranked as high as No. 3 in the Estonian women's rankings
Represented Estonia twice in the European Championships and a member of the Estonian National Junior Team
Won the Estonian Championships in doubles, was a finalist in mixed doubles and won the bronze medal in singles
Reached the main draw quarterfinals of the Dublin 15K ITF Pro Tournament in the Fall, 2019
Doubles champion of the ITF Junior tournament in Tartu, Estonia

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