Mallory Cecil. Photo courtesy of Getty Images.
Former top Nick Bollettieri Tennis Academy student and current freshman phenom Mallory Cecil helped the Duke University women’s tennis team capture its first national championship with a 4-0 win over UC-Berkley on Tuesday.
Playing doubles, Cecil and Jessi Robinson earned the first point of the championship for Duke with an 8-5 victory.
Cecil, Duke’s No. 1 singles player, was then up 6-4, 3-1 in her singles match when the overall match was called.
Congrats, Mallory!
