2004-05 (Junior): A role player who did an excellent job when called upon in both singles and doubles...finished the spring with a 7-4 dual singles record, including 7-2 at No. 6...won five of her last six singles matches, losing only to No. 113 Lolita Fragulyan from the University of Florida in the round of 32 of the NCAA Championships...named the Sun Belt Conference Player of the Week on March 2 after a pair of road singles victories and a 3-0 record in doubles...posted 16 doubles wins with partners, Shilla D’Armas and Courtney Jonson, against only six losses...teamed with Courtney Jonson to defeat Florida State’s Tapiwa Marobela and Miranda Folwy in the opening round of the NCAA Championships...also picked up a single point in that NCAA match with a 6-3, 6-3 victory over the Seminoles’ Natalie Tirapelli.
2003-04 (Sophomore): Picked up 10 spring singles wins, six of those out of the No. 3 position...lost her only outing to a ranked opponent, No. 55 Jenny Kuhn of Tulane, 6-1, 6-1, in the season opener...defeated Reshmi Srinath, 6-4, 7-6, in FIU’s upset victory over No. 75 Yale...also beat Catherine Crandall, 6-3, 7-6 (7-5) at No. 2 singles in an upset win over No. 71 Dartmouth, which propelled the Golden Panthers into the national rankings...teamed with Mei Ly in doubles as the pair went 8-11 at No. 1 and 2-0 at No. 2...won four of their first five doubles encounters, including a 9-8 victory over No. 37-ranked Steffi Balzert and Daria Potapova from Baylor.
2002-03 (Freshman): Won eight singles matches over the spring, playing at each of the top three positions...helped FIU to a 5-2 victory over Stetson with a No. 2 singles win in straight sets...won two straight matches playing out of the No. 1 position, including the deciding match of FIU’s come-from-behind 4-3 women’s tennis victory against SMU, which gave head coach Ronnie Bernstein her 100th career win...paired with Mei Ly for the No. 1 doubles team that registered an 11-8 record on the year, including an upset victory over the No. 46-ranked and all-league duo of Manon Kruse and Stacy Vernell of Middle Tennessee in the championship bracket at the Sun Belt Conference Tournament...also teamed with Courtney Jonson, posting a 1-2 overall mark out of the No. 3 doubles spot.
Prior to FIU: Extensive international experience that included ITF competitions in Morocco, Mexico City, Venezuela, Kuala Lumpur and Thailand...won three doubles titles in these tournaments...Croatian national champion in 2001... played at the Nick Bollettieri Tennis Academy in 1998.
Personal: Business major... member of the 2002-03 Sun Belt Conference Academic Honor Roll...daughter of Olivio and Vesna Discordia.
Discordia's Career Statistics
| SINGLES |
Record
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4
|
5
|
6
|
Tour
|
| 2002-03 |
12-16
|
2-5
|
2-5
|
4-3
|
---
|
---
|
---
|
4-3
|
| 2003-04 |
11-15
|
0-2
|
3-1
|
6-5
|
1-2
|
0-1
|
---
|
1-4
|
| 2004-05 |
8-8
|
---
|
---
|
---
|
---
|
0-2
|
7-2
|
1-4
|
| 2005-06 |
4-7
|
---
|
---
|
---
|
---
|
---
|
3-3
|
1-4
|
| Totals |
35-46
|
2-7
|
5-6
|
10-8
|
1-2
|
0-3
|
10-5
|
7-15
|
| DOUBLES |
Record
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
Tour
|
| 2002-03 |
12-10
|
11-8
|
---
|
---
|
1-2
|
| 2003-04 |
14-12
|
9-10
|
2-0
|
---
|
3-2
|
| 2004-05 |
17-8
|
---
|
1-0
|
14-7
|
2-1
|
| 2005-06 |
17-11
|
---
|
2-4
|
13-4
|
2-3
|
| Totals |
60-41
|
20-18
|
5-4
|
27-11
|
8-8
|
