2023-24: Went 15-7 in her first season in singles and won six matches in doubles … Was 7-0 in Sun Belt matches in singles … Ended the season winning her last 11 finished matches … In that stretch was a 6-3, 6-0 win over App State in Sun Belt Championship along with a 6-1, 6-4 win over South Carolina in the first match of NCAA Tournament … Had non-league wins over Vanderbilt, N.C. State. Penn State and Iowa State … Missed a month of play with mono and returned to start her 11-match winning streak.
Kira Matushkina Season 2023-24
Height5-6
ClassFreshman
HometownSt. Petersburg, Russia
Women's Tennis
Sofia Johnson Begins Play Thursday in Women's Tennis ITA Conference Masters Championships
ROME, Ga. – Old Dominion University Women’s Tennis player Sofia Johnson kicks off her run at the ITA Conference Masters Championships on Thursday, Nov. 7 at 3:30 p.m. in Mount Berry, Georgia on the campus of Berry College.
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Matushkina Places Second at ITF Women's Tour Tournament
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Women's Tennis Finishes Action At ITA Atlantic Regional
The Old Dominion women’s tennis team finished off play on Sunday afternoon at the ITA Atlantic Regionals hosted by Virginia and came away with a singles quarterfinalist and doubles finish in the round of 16.
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Women's Tennis Opens Fall Season With Solid Showing At North Carolina
The Old Dominion women’s tennis team began its fall season this past weekend competing in the Kitty Harrison Invitational hosted by North Carolina. ODU faced three teams that finished 2023 nationally ranked in Florida (14th), Virginia (8th) and Duke (23rd) and had a solid opening event.
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Kira Matushkina Named ITA Atlantic Region Rookie of the Year
Old Dominion women’s tennis freshman Kira Matushkina was named on Wednesday as the Intercollegiate Tennis Association Atlantic Region Freshman of the Year. She is the first Monarch to win a freshman, or rookie, of the year honor since Borislava Botusharova in 2015.
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Women's Tennis Falls To N.C. State In NCAA Second Round
A 14-match winning streak for Old Dominion women’s tennis came to an end on Sunday afternoon as the 14th-ranked N.C. State Wolfpack took a 4-0 win over the Monarchs in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. On the year, the Monarchs finished with an 18-6 mark.
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Women’s Tennis Knocks Off 19th-ranked South Carolina In NCAA Opener 4-3
A thrilling 7-6 (7-4), 6-7 (4-7), 6-2 win for Sofia Johnson over 19th-ranked Sarah Hamner allowed the 62nd-ranked Old Dominion Monarchs to knock off the 19th-ranked South Carolina Gamecocks 4-3 on Saturday in the First Round of the NCAA Tournament at the J.W. Isenhour Tennis Center.
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Minium: Alex Viktorovitch has Dedicated Her ODU Women's Tennis Career to Her Deceased Father
Viktorovitch has been a part of four conference championship teams
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Women's Tennis Advances To Sun Belt Final With 4-0 Win Over South Alabama
In a battle of nationally-ranked teams on Saturday afternoon, the 66th-ranked Old Dominion Monarchs advanced to the finals of the Sun Belt Conference Tournament with a 4-0 win over 74th-ranked South Alabama.
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Women’s Tennis Blanks Georgia State In Sun Belt Tournament Quarterfinals, 4-0
The 66th-ranked Old Dominion women’s tennis team opened Sun Belt Conference Tournament play on Friday morning with a 4-0 win over ninth-seeded Georgia State in the quarterfinals at the Rome Tennis Center.
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Women's Tennis Blanks JMU, 7-0
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Women's Tennis Blanks Louisiana, 7-0
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Women's Tennis Falls To Kansas, 4-3
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Singles Sweep Lifts Women's Tennis Over Iowa State 6-1
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Women's Tennis Drops 4-1 Home Opener To Wake Forest
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Women's Tennis Falls To Third Ranked Oklahoma State
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Women's Tennis Drops Tough 4-3 Opener At Florida State