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2010-11 Women's Tennis Roster

Diana Shapoval

  • Class Sophomore
  • High School Watchung Hills Regional
  • Hometown Warren, N.J.

Biography

Spring 2010: Went 3-14 in singles playing mostly in the Nos. 5 and 6 spots …  had singles wins over opponents from Fairleigh Dickinson, NJIT and Fordham … had doubles wins over duos from Stony Brook, Fairleigh Dickinson and George Washington. 

At Watchung Hills: Earned four varsity letters in tennis … two-time team captain … county and conference champion in 2008 … named Courier News Tennis Player of the Year in 2008 … has earned all-state, all-conference and all-area honors … advanced to the New Jersey state quarterfinals in 2008 … county finalist in 2007 … helped lead team to conference championship in 2008 … member of a two-time zone championship team. 


Personal:
Born 10/16/91 … daughter of Marina and Sergey Shapoval … was born in the Ukraine … brother, Aleksey, played tennis at Emory … plans to major in biology and go into medicine.

Getting to Know Dina:  
What do you like best about Columbia? Mike the secuirty guard!
What is your favorite thing to do in New York City? Photography, especially in Central Park
Who's your favorite professional tennis player? Pete Sampras
People would be surprised to know that I: almost became a professional dancer.
If I were to have a dinner party, I would invite: Chuck Norris
Song you never get sick of: Remember the Name - Fort Minor
Favorite season and why: Summer - warm weather and spending time outside
Favorite Disney movie: Lion King
What is your favorite ice cream topping? M&Ms
What TV show do you HAVE to watch each week? The Office and House
What song would you sing at karaoke? Tom Petty - Free Falling
What is your dream vacation? Anywhere warm with family/friends and lots of fun activities
If you could live anywhere in the world, where would it be? Australia!
If you could stay one age for your entire life, how old would you chose to be?      18
Your most over-used word/phrase is: --
What's the best advice you've ever recieved? As corny as it sounds, "Treat others the way you want to be treated."
If you could attend any sporting event in the world, what would it be and why? World Cup

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Historical Player Information

  • 2009-10Graduate Student

  • 2010-11Sophomore