Vanesa Pardo

Height:
5-4
Class:
Junior
High School:
Ies Fray Andres
Hometown:
Puertollano, Spain

2018-19
Academic All-MAC … Opened the fall campaign in the Brown Bracket of the BGSU Invitational, winning three matches before being eliminated … Placed second in the Frieda Falcon Bracket of the BGSU Invitational doubles play with partner Ayumi Sasaki … Began spring season with wins in both singles and doubles propelling BGSU to it’s first 7-0 sweep to start the spring since 1996 … Accomplished one of two singles wins against Louisville, the only by two sets, winning 6-2, 6-3 … Won match-clinching singles point against Toledo in No. 6 singles … Concluded spring season with a 9-8 singles record (No. 4, 0-1; No. 5, 4-4; No. 6, 5-3) … Finished spring with a 2-4 doubles record at No. 3 doubles with Marta Bettinelli.

2017-18
In her first season with the Bowling Green program, Pardo registered an overall singles record of 7-12 in addition to a 2-6 record in MAC play … recorded an overall doubles record of 8-14 (2-5 MAC), including a 7-13 (1-4 MAC) record with partner Marta Bettinelli at No. 3 doubles, in addition to a 1-1 (1-1 MAC) mark with Theresa Wassmann … earned first singles win for the Falcons in straight sets against Youngtown State’s Lucia Zagar (Jan. 27) … recorded a perfect 2-0 (2-0 MAC) record while playing at No. 4 singles with victories coming against Miami (April 14) and Western Michigan (April 22) … totaled 15 wins in the 2018 campaign.

Prior to BGSU: A 2015 honors graduate of Ies Fray Andres ... transferred to BGSU after spending two seasons with the Stephen F. Austin women's tennis program ... named a 2017 ITA Scholar-Athlete ... received All-Southland Conference Honorable Mention Singles Team recognition as a result of a 15-6 singles ledger during her first collegiate campaign...Posted a 9-2 record in Southland Conference action...Went 0-1 at number three singles, 5-0 at number four singles and 10-5 at number five singles...Put together a 7-9 doubles record that included a 2-5 mark in Southland Conference matches, a 1-0 record at number one a 5-6 record at number two and a 1-3 record at number three...Submitted the clinch ball in no fewer than five of SFA’s victories...Notched a 6-4, 6-2 victory over Prairie View A&M's Stacy Lackey at number four singles in her collegiate debut (Jan. 22)...Helped the Ladyjacks lock up the number-two seed for the Southland Conference Tournament for the second-straight season.

Personal: Full name - Vanesa Calvo Pardo ... daughter of Juan Santiago Calvo Gutierrez and Francisca Pardo Del Campo ... father was on the track and field team at Repsol Petroleo ... born on July 11, 1997 in Ciudad Real, Spain ... plans to major in Management.