University of Massachusets Athletics

2021-22 Tennis Roster

Hack and Napadiy Post-Win Celebration
UMass Tennis Senior Day 4/8/23
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Anna Napadiy (2018-19)
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Anna Napadiy (2017-18)
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Anna Napadiy

Anna Napadiy

  • Class:
    Graduate Student
  • Height:
    5-7
  • High School:
    Lviv Ukrainian Private Gymnasium
  • Hometown:
    Lviv, Ukraine
2022-23 • Graduate Student
Spring
• College Sport Communicators' Academic All-District Team
• Finished her career with an overall singles record of 49-36 (.576) and a 54-29 (.651) doubles record 
• Went 10-7 in singles play, primarily playing at No. 4, while also garnering a 3-1 Atlantic 10 record
• Won seven straight singles matches from 2/4-3/11
• Downed her Seton Hall opponent in three sets at 2-6, 6-4, 6-1, to secure the match point for the Minutewomen
• Had one of UMass' two victories at Rutgers, winning 7-5, 6-3
• Claimed the match point with a 76-, 6-1 triumph over Atlantic 10 foe Saint Joseph's
• Posted a 12-6 doubles record, primarily partnering with Danielle Hack as the duo went 10-4 in the No. 2 slot
• Completed the dual season with a 6-0 doubles mark in the Atlantic 10
• The duo helped grab the doubles point against A-10 rival Davidson with a 6-3 win

Fall
• Completed the Fall Season with a 1-2 singles record
• Won against Army, 6-0, 6-2, in the Main Draw Singles Round of 32 at the Army Invitational


2021-22 • Graduate Student

Spring
• Finished with an overall record of 3-5, including a 1-2 record in the Atlantic 10 Conference, playing primarily at No. 2 singles
• Grabbed a point with a 6-1, 6-1 win over Lara Kaplan of Binghamton in the No. 1 slot
• Had a 6-2, 0-6, 6-4 triumph against Elizabeth Truluck in an Atlantic 10 match vs. Davidson (3/20)
• Downed her UConn opponent Aleksandra Karamyshev, 6-1, 6-2 at No. 2, to help the Minutewomen to a 4-0 sweep
• Went 9-3 in doubles competition overall, only partnering with Renata Farima
• Was 5-2 in the Atlantic 10 Conference in doubles
• The duo primarily competed at No. 2, concluding the season 8-2 in the slot and went 1-1 in the No. 3 spot
• Notched the doubles point for the Minutewomen against Army (2/5), at UConn (4/13) and at Atlantic 10 foe Saint Joseph’s (4/17)

Fall
• Went 4-5 in singles competition and 3-4 in doubles play
• Secured three singles victories at the Brown Invitational
• Won against URI’s Tiara Higuchi, prevailing 6-3, 7-5
• Teamed with Renata Farima against URI’s Gracie Campanella and Klara Nelander, 6-2 during the Brown Classic


2020-21 • Senior

Spring - No Season
ITA Scholar-Athlete


2019-20 • Junior

Spring
ITA Scholar-Athlete
Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll
Atlantic 10 Player of the Week (1/28)
Went 5-4 in singles action, mainly playing at No. 1
Posted a 6-3, 6-1 triumph at No. 1 singles during the Atlantic 10 win over St. Bonaventure (1/25)
Earned a 7-5, 6-3 victory against Samara Eisenberg (Binghamton) on Jan. 26
Secured a 6-3, 6-1 win over Sarah Hickey (Bryant) at No. 1 singles on Feb. 1
Defeated Army’s Anastasiya Joyner 2-6, 7-6 (4), 6-3 at No. 1 singles (2/15)
Bested Brown’s No. 1 player Devon Jack 6-4, 6-4 on March 1
Paired up with Martina Bocchi for a 6-0 shutout of Brown at No. 1 doubles
Season cut short by NCAA's nation-wide cancellation of athletics in response to the COVID-19 pandemic

Fall
Won five times in singles and added seven doubles match victories, teamed with Jodie Annie Lawrence-Taylor or Janja Kovacevic
Began the campaign with three singles victories at the Brown Invitational, including one each against Dartmouth College’s Allison McCann and Jingyi Peng and Brown’s Courtney Kowalsky
Also won in doubles twice during the Brown Invitational, doing so both times against Dartmouth College during the ‘A’ Draw
Got the best of Denver’s Tatum Burger 6-1, 6-1 at the Bulldog Invitational on Sept. 27
Downed Boston College’s Laura Lopez 6-2, 62 in the ITA Northeast Regional Championship Singles Main Draw on Oct. 17


2018-19 • Sophomore

Spring
ITA Scholar Athlete
Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll
Athletic Director's 4.0 Club
Voted for Most Improved Award by teammates

Started the season at No. 5 before moving up to No. 4 and making a couple of appearances at No. 3 in the singles lineup
Finished the season with 14 wins, nine of which came consecutively in the second half of the season
Had a record of 9-2 in the No. 4 spot
Claimed a 6-0, 6-0 shutout in the first round of the Atlantic 10 Tournament, which helped UMass defeat La Salle
Played most often at the No. 2 spot in doubles alongside Jodie Annie Lawrence-Taylor
Earned a record of 10-2 and had a six-match win streak at the beginning of the partnership
Out of the 10 victories claimed, five were 6-0 shutouts
Had a winning percentage of 83% of matches together, the highest of a consistent pairing that year

Fall
Filled the No. 4 and No. 5 singles, as well as the No. 2 and No. 3 doubles spots throughout the Fall
Claimed five singles and three doubles matches during the season
Selected to represent UMass for the first time at the ITA Northeast Regionals
Reached the second round of doubles, playing alongside Martina Bocchi, before falling 8-7 to the eventual champions from Syracuse
Defeated players from Stony Brook, Boston College, Yale, Denver, Brown, Boston University and Sacred Heart during the season


2017-18 • Freshman


Spring
ITA Scholar Athlete
Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll
Primarily played No. 5 singles and No. 3 doubles alongside Ashley Avery and Ana Yrazusta
Claimed eight singles and six doubles victories during the season
Began the season with her first dual match win, defeating Boston College’s Maria Ross 6-3 6-3
Ended the season with a four-match win streak in singles, going undefeated during UMass’ 2018 Atlantic 10 Championships campaign
Also finished her freshman year on a five-match win streak in doubles, playing alongside Ana Yrazusta
The duo remained undefeated together throughout the year, including at the Atlantic 10 Tournament
Did not lose a match during her first Atlantic 10 Championship

Fall
Made appearances at No. 4 and No. 5 singles, as well as No. 3 doubles alongside Ashley Avery
Went 5-2 in singles and doubles action
Opened her collegiate singles career with a thrilling comeback over Brown's Courtney Kowalsky 0-6, 6-4 10-4 at the No. 4 spot, which kickstarted a four-match win streak
Swept her remaining two singles matches at the Brown Invitational in the No. 5 position with a 6-3, 6-2 win over Stony Brook's Nolwenn Cardoso and a 7-6 (2), 6-4 victory against Rutgers' Jacqueline Cochrane
Capped the fall slate with back-to-back doubles wins over Harvard and UConn
Helped Massachusetts to its 4-3 dual match win over Connecticut with a 7-6 (5) clinch of the doubles point in the No. 3 position
Defeated players from Brown, Stony Brook, Rutgers, Boston College, Harvard and UConn during the Fall season 


Before Massachusetts

Coached by Pavlo Kulabukhov
Reached a ranking of 176 in Tennis Europe U16
Won the Tennis Europe Galychyna Cup U16 as a freshman
Took home the Tennis Europe Kinetic Cup U16 in doubles (Category 3) as a junior
Winner of the Tennis Europe Galychyna Cup U16 doubles and and semifinalist in singles (Category 3) as a junior
Achieved a top 20 ranking from the Ukranian Tennis Federation in the U14 and U16 rankings
Was the runner-up at the Championship of Ukraine U14 in doubles and mixed doubles (Category A), and the Championship of Ukraine Tennis Tour U14 in doubles as a freshman
Won the Championship of Ukraine U16 in doubles
Earned a semifinalist spot in the Championship of Ukraine in doubles and mixed doubles as a senior
 

Personal

Majoring in Marketing
Daughter of Lyubomyr and Lyubov Napadiy
Tennis Highlights vs. Binghamton (01/26/20)
Sunday, January 26
Tennis Highlights vs. Fordham (04/19/19)
Friday, April 19
UMass vs. Rhode Island Tennis Highlights (04/18/19)
Thursday, April 18
Tennis Highlights vs. GW (03/30/19)
Saturday, March 30