Christy Scardina Class: Senior Hometown: Hinsdale, Ill. High School: Hinsdale Height: 5-1

Coach Reppert's Analysis
"Christy has made major improvements in her overall game. She's a tremendous athlete who loves tennis, and her improvement reflects this. She's very fast around the court, and the addition of different spins and trajectories has made her a very effective singles and doubles player. She also has a tremendous positive attitude."

2005-06 Season
Emerged during the fall, posting a 6-1 singles record ... saw limited action during the spring, posting a 1-1 doubles record while competing with Victoria Pulido.

2004-05 Season
Did not see action.

High School
Standout doubles player who finished sixth or higher in doubles at the Illinois State Championships in each of her last three prep seasons ... finished third in the state in doubles as a senior, while helping Hinsdale Central to a team state championship ... four-time all-conference pick and three-time first-team all-state honoree in tennis ... also a relay standout in track and field, earning all-conference honors all four years and earning All-American honors with her 4 x 800 relay team in 2003.

Personal
Daughter of Jerilyn and Rich Scardina ... turns 20 years old during January ... mother, Jerilyn, was a gymnast at Western Illinois ... father, Rich, played hockey at Illinois ... majoring in health education.