Madara Markevica

Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Riga, Latvia

2025-26 • Freshman

Spring
• Registered a 10-5 singles record, including a 4-2 record in the Mid-American Conference
• Primarily competed at No. 5 and No. 6
• Went 4-3 at court No. 5 and 3-1 at No. 6
• Also had one win at the No. 1 position an two at the No. 3 slot
• Won first match at UMass at Bryant (1/23) 6-3, 6-4
• Picked up first MAC win over Bowling Green (3/13) 6-0, 3-6, 11-9
• Secured a 6-1, 7-5 victory at No. 6 over No. 4 Miami (OH) in the MAC Championship Semifinals
• Finished 17-3 overall in doubles action with partner Martina Pavissich at court No. 3
• The pair recorded a 4-3 league record
• Earned first win as a duo on the season at Bryant (1/23) 7-6(2)
• Had first MAC win as partners with a 6-2 victory over Bowling Green (3/13)
• The duo went on a 14-0 win streak from January 23 through March 20

Fall
• Completed the fall season with a 9-3 overall singles record
• Earned first win as a Minutewoman against Boston College, 6-3, 4-6,10-5 at the Dartmouth Invitational
• Secured a 6-4, 6-4 victory over Harvard in the Qualifying Singles Round of 64 at the New England Regionals, before winning 7-6(8), 6-4 against Boston College in the Round of 32
• Advanced to the New England Regionals Main Draw, falling 6-2, 6-2 to UConn
• Played in the Main Singles Consolation of the New England Regionals with a 6-1, 6-2 win over Binghamton
• Went 3-0 in singles play at the UConn Invitational
• Posted a 5-4 doubles record, primarily competing with Martina Pavissich
• The pair won 6-4 over Boston College at the Dartmouth Invitational
• Competed with partner Fiona Ao in the Main Draw Doubles at the New England Regionals
• Was 2-1 at the UConn Invitational

Before Massachusetts

• Universal Tennis Rating: 9.02
• Holds an International Tennis Federation Junior ranking of 504
• Finalist at multiple ITF Junior events
• Was the 2024 Singles Champion of the J60 ITF event in Aizkraukle, Latvia
• A 2024 Doubles Champion of the J30 ITF in Siauliai, Lithuania