Jovana Bogicevic

Photo by: Jon Crispin

Photo by: Thom Kendall - UMass Athletics

Class:
Freshman
Height:
5-8
High School:
Belgrade Medical School
Hometown:
Belgrade, Serbia

2020-21 • Senior

Spring - No Season
• ITA Scholar-Athlete

2019-20 • Junior

Spring
• ITA Scholar-Athlete
• Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll
• Claimed six doubles wins and added three singles victories during the spring slate
• Secured a 6-3, 6-3 outcome over Emily Stanley (St. Bonaventure) in the No. 3 singles spot (1/25)
• Also secured a tightly-contested 7-6 (4) doubles match with the Bonnies alongside Ashley Avery, doing so at No. 2
• Won 6-0, 6-1 over Binghamton’s Ashley Granieri in the No. 3 singles spot on Jan. 26
• Added another doubles win with Ashley Avery via a 6-2 outcome over Binghamton’s Regina Furer and Jamie Lau
• Battled for a Bryant’s Jia Yi Tan for a 5-7, 6-3, 1-0 victory on Feb. 1
• Posted three consecutive doubles match victories against St. John’s (2/16), Dartmouth (2/21) and Michigan State (2/22) alongside Tripathy
• Shut out the St. John’s pairing of Gabriela Tenorio and Kajsa Stegrell, 6-0, for the first of those three consecutive wins
• Tallied a 7-5 doubles triumph over Catherine Cable and Emily Zhou from Dartmouth College and added a 6-4 win over Mary Lewis and Jennifer Timotin from MSU one day later
• Season cut short by NCAA's nation-wide cancellation of athletics in response to the COVID-19 pandemic

Fall
• Earned a pair of singles victories and went 5-4 in doubles action
• Used a comeback effort for a 2-6, 6-3, 6-3 victory over Brown University’s Peri Sheinin at the Brown Invitational
• First doubles wins of the year came at the Brown Invitational alongside Jasmin Tripathy and included a 6-0 win over Stony Brook’s pairing and a 6-2 victory earned against Brown’s duo
• Secured a 6-1, 6-0 triumph over Gabriela Tenorio (St. John’s) at the Big Green Invite
• Teamed with Ashley Avery for a 6-4 doubles win over Dartmouth’s Jennifer Gadalov and Nina Paripovic at the Big Green Invitational
• Won in doubles alongside Sarah Mezini with a 7-6 (5) victory over Boston University’s Mia Wallace and Katya Martens during the Brown Quad

2018-19 • Sophomore

Spring
• Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll
• Appeared in the No. 4, No. 5 and No. 6 positions throughout the season
• Achieved a 10-4 singles record overall
• Ended the season on a four-match win streak
• Won a vital match for UMass by defeating Ana Ramirez of Richmond 7-6 (5), 4-6, 6-4, which clinched the deciding match against the A-10 Conference rival Spiders
• Defeated the same Richmond opponent in the Atlantic 10 Tournament, doing so by fighting back from one set down
• Also claimed a 6-0, 6-0 shutout in the first round of the Atlantic 10 Tournament, securing UMass’ win against La Salle

Fall
• Made appearances at No. 6, No. 7 and No. 8 in singles, as well as at No. 3 and No. 4 in doubles
• Played in nine singles and five doubles matches throughout the season
• Defeated players from Stony Brook and Yale
• Played a quartet of three-set matches during the season, the second-most out of all members of the team

2017-18 • Freshman

Spring
• Saw action against Fordham, Richmond and St. Bonaventure, playing at the No. 4 and No. 5 spots
• First appearance of the Spring came against St. Bonaventure, where she squared off with Eleanor Gerhard at No. 5 singles, but the match ended unfinished at 6-1 4-0 due to the Minutewomen sealing the win

Fall
• Primarily played at No. 8 singles, but also saw action at No. 6 and No. 7, while playing in the No. 4 position for doubles
• Competed in eight matches in singles and doubles throughout the season
• Began her college career by winning two matches at the Brown Invitational, defeating Brown’s Peri Sheinin 6-3, 7-6 (4) and Rutgers’ Katarina Rosenberger 6-1, 4-6, 10-4
• Achieved a 4-2 record in doubles alongside Martina Bocchi
• The duo went undefeated in doubles at the Brown Invitational
• Defeated players from Brown, Rutgers and Boston College during the season

Before Massachusetts

• Coached by Vladimir Jovanovic and Miodrag Mitrovic
• Reached the semifinals of the 2014 National Championship in Serbia
• Finished as runner-up at the Nike Junior Tournament
• Was ranked among the top-10 at the U14 and U16 girls level
• Was ranked No. 8 in senior competition and No. 3 in the U18 age group in 2016

Personal

• Majoring in public health and health sciences, and minoring in education
• Daughter of Boban and Aleksija
• Sister of Zvezdana and Marija
• Sister, Marija Bogicevic Camacho, played tennis for Marshall