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2010-11 (Senior): Nationally ranked for most of the season (as high as No. 62) by the ITA...Was selected as one of 64 singles players selected to take part the 2011 NCAA Division I Women's Tennis Singles Championship in Stanford, Calif. (5/25)...Named a Sun Belt All-Conference selection in both singles and doubles competition for the fourth-straight year...Finished the season with a 20-9 overall record and a 15-4 mark in conference play...Of her 20 victories, 19 we recorded in straight-sets...Named the Sun Belt Conference Tournament's Most Outstanding Player, picking up three victories at the No. 1 position in both singles and doubles play...Registered a 13-4 mark at the No. 1 position in dual matches...Notched a perfect 9-0 record versus Sun Belt competition, winning ever match in straight-sets...Won three-straight singles matches during the Sun Belt Conference Tournament to help FIU to its second title in the last three years, defeating Troy's Grymel Karoline (6-2, 6-2), North Texas' Barbora Vykydalova (6-1, 6-2) and Louisiana's Julie Mazinova (6-0, 6-2)...Picked up nine-straight victories from Feb. 12 - March 30...Defeated No. 77-ranked Lucia Batta, 6-1, 6-3, as FIU downed No. 42 UNLV, 4-3 (3/5)...Handed No. 37 Anya Morgina (No. 22 South Carolina), 6-3, 6-3 (1/30)...Also defeated No. 98-ranked Anna Bartenstein (No. 11 Miami), 7-5, 6-2 (1/29)...Finished her Panther career ranked tied for No. 3 on the tennis program's all-time wins list with 62 in dual matches. Overall, she has registered 79 victories, including a 5-5 record in tournament play this past season...Tallied a doubles record of 16-12 overall and 13-6 in dual matches...Teamed up with Maria Spenceley to register a 13-5 doubles record at the No. 1 position...The duo won nine of their last 10 matches at the No. 1 position, including three-straight in the Sun Belt Conference Tournament...Finished her career with 59 doubles victories in dual matches and 80 overall...Her 59 victories ranked tied for No. 3 all-time in the FIU record books...Named to the Belt Conference Academic Honor Roll (GPAs of 3.0-3.49).

2009-10 (Junior): Finished the season ranked No. 91 by the ITA...Nationally ranked for most of the season...Earned all-conference honors in both singles and doubles competition...Won 17 matches overall, including 15 dual matches at the No. 1 and No. 2 positions...won six-straight singles matches from March 10 to April 24 including wins over No. 24 ranked Yale Bulldogs and No. 25 ranked DePaul Blue Demons...Won in straight-sets over Olesya Tsigvintseva as FIU downed No. 54 Mississippi State (3/20)...Defeated No. 120 Anna Redesci (6-1, 6-1) to help FIU down DePaul (3/26)...Finished the season 1-2 versus ranked opponents...Compiled a doubles record in dual matches of 14-8...Ranked as high as No. 48 with teammate Priscilla Castillo during the 2010 season (11-5)...Went 2-1 in singles competition and 2-1 in doubles play during the 2010 Sun Belt Championships.

2008-09 (Sophomore): A member of the 2009 Sun Belt All-Conference team in singles and doubles...Played a pivotal role in singles play, winning 20 dual matches which led the team, including 18 at the No. 1 position and two at No. 2...Ranked a season-high No. 67 for singles play in the country on April 18 and No. 64 for doubles play on March 20...Won 10 straight singles matches from 3/7 to 4/19...Defeated three nationally ranked singles opponents including No. 51 Kristi Boxx of Ole Miss, No. 34 Gira Schofield of South Carolina and No. 48 Irene Rehberger of South Florida...Compiled a 3-3 doubles record with Priscilla Castillo beating No. 21 nationally-ranked Kristi Boxx and Karen Nijissen of Ole Miss...Posted a 13-3 doubles record with Maria Vallasciani...Compiled a 1-1 record in singles and doubles at the ITA Kickoff Weekend...Notched a 2-1 singles and doubles record at the Sun Belt Conference Championships...Beat Lauren Mchale from Princeton in the first round at the NCAA Coral Gables Regional...Posted a  4-4 record against nationally ranked opponents.

2007-08 (Freshman): A major contributor in singles play, winning 12 dual matches, six at the No. 1 position and six at No. 2...Awarded All-Sun Belt Conference recognition in both singles and doubles...Nationally ranked throughout most of the spring season with a high ranking of No. 86 on Feb. 20...Finished the year winning five straight matches, including three wins at the Sun Belt Conference Championships, all at No. 2...Competed against a team-high nine ranked singles opponents including a three-set victory over No. 29-ranked Laura Vallverdu from Miami in her college debut...Also posted a victory versus No. 123-ranked Michaela Babicova from South Alabama...Outstanding doubles player who was nationally ranked with two different partners...Finished the season ranked No. 22 nationally with Egle Petrauskaite...That team went 9-1 over the spring and 2-1 against nationally-ranked opponents...Also compiled a 5-1 doubles mark with Priscilla Castillo, beating No. 11 nationally-ranked Laila and Nadia Abdala of Arizona State...Ranked as high as No. 17 nationally with Petrauskaite...That duo represented FIU at the NCAA Individual Championships in Tulsa, Okla., winning their first-round match against Baylor's Megan Moulton-Levy and Katarina Zoricic who entered that match ranked No. 10 nationally...Won three fall doubles matches with Petrauskaite at the Gator Fall Classic and the bracket finals at the Seminole Invitational...Won two matches with Castillo at the Florida Gulf Coast/Johan Kriek Classic...Her 16 dual doubles wins ranks tied for 14th on the FIU all-time single-season list.

Prior to FIU: High school star who was the 2007 Florida 4A individual state champion...Lost only one match in 2007 and that was for the overall girls' singles state championship...All-state and an All-Miami-Dade County performer...As an amateur, member of the under-18 Miami Dream Team that defeated the USTA Southern Section team from Charlotte, N.C., for the championship of the 2006 USTA Junior Team Tennis National Tournament in San Diego...Reached the girls' under-18 doubles finals of the 2003 Burger King/Orange Bowl International Championships...Played with Team Chili at the 2002 World Junior Tennis Competition's South American Qualifying Zone...Won six international singles titles and 10 doubles championships as a junior.

Personal: Daughter of Juan Brito and Virginia Herrera...Sister, Gisel, played intercollegiate tennis at South Carolina State from 2004-07.

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