Rachel McCullagh

Rachel McCullagh

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Sugar Land, Texas

High School:
John Newcombe

Height:
5-7

2007-08: Finished her career tied for fifth in total wins (109), sixth in singles triumphs (63) and 10th in doubles victories (46) on the SLU career lists ... for the season, was second on the team in singles wins (15) and third in total wins (26) ... reached double digits in both singles and doubles victories for a fourth consecutive season ... collected a 3-1 No. 6 singles record and a 2-2 No. 3 doubles mark (with Tara Grant) at the Atlantic 10 Championship ... posted a come-from-behind singles victory against Duquesne at the A-10 Championship ... played at least one dual-meet match at Nos. 3 through 6 singles and was 10-3 at No. 6, her primary position ... split time between Nos. 2 and 3 doubles, with her best record (6-3) coming in a No. 3 pairing with Grant ... achieved a seven-match singles winning streak, the Bills' second-longest of the season ... later finished the campaign with a flurry by winning seven of her final nine singles decisions and leading in an unfinished match during that span ... won both singles and doubles matches in seven dual meets, including Fordham and Duquesne at the A-10 Championship ... named to the A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll for the fall semester.

2006-07: Named to the Diverse Issues in Higher Education/Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholar second team ... compiled 16 singles wins and 11 doubles victories ... played at No. 4 singles and No. 3 doubles for most of the season ... put together a four-match winning streak near the end of the season, defeating opponents from UMKC, South Dakota State, Southeast Missouri State and Lindenwood ... earned one of the Bills' two points with singles victories against Sam Houston State and Murray State ... was a singles and doubles winner in six duals ... named to the A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll for both semesters.

2005-06: Second on the team with 17 victories, which included a 5-1 record at No. 4 singles and a 5-0 mark at the No. 6 slot ... swept singles and doubles matches in nine consecutive outings, including Southeast Missouri State, Murray State, Western Illinois, Eastern Illinois, Bradley and Bethune-Cookman ... picked up No. 3 doubles wins with Caitlin Bokulic against George Washington and Dayton at the A-10 Championship ... swept singles (No. 5) and doubles (No. 2) against Oral Roberts for her first wins of the season ... named to the A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll for both semesters.

2004-05: Recorded a 15-12 singles record and a 10-13 doubles slate ... started her career with a 9-2 singles mark ... her four wins at the Memphis Invitational earned her the No. 6 singles championship ... had a pair of three-match winning streaks.

Prior to SLU: Lettered her freshman and sophomore years at Clements High School ... named Most Valuable Player both years ... played in USTA events and advanced to the No. 15 ranking in the Texas sectional ... trained at the John Newcombe Tennis Ranch during her junior and senior seasons.

Singles
Year No. 1 No. 2 No. 3 No. 4 No. 5 No. 6 Open Total
2004-05 - 2-1 3-4 2-4 5-3 3-0 - 15-12
2005-06 - - 0-2 5-1 3-6 5-0 4-6 17-15
2006-07 - - 1-0 12-15 - - 3-5 16-20
2007-08 - - 0-1 1-3 3-2 10-3 1-5 15-14
Career - 2-1 4-7 20-23 11-11 18-3 8-16 63-61

Doubles
Year No. 1 No. 2 No. 3 Open Total
2004-05 1-1 3-4 6-8 - 10-13
2005-06 - 4-1 7-5 3-4 14-10
2006-07 - - 8-13 3-6 11-19
2007-08 - 2-7 7-6 2-3 11-16
Career 1-1 9-12 28-32 8-13 46-58
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