2017-18 Women's Tennis Roster
Sexton, Ally
Ally Sexton
- Class:
- Senior
- Height:
- 5-8
- High School:
- The Benjamin School
- Hometown:
- North Palm Beach, Fla.
Bio
2017-18: Named to the A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll, marking sixth time ... went 1-0 in singles play and had an 11-5 doubles record with a 4-0 A-10 mark ... closed out career with an impressive 54-22 doubles mark, going 19-4 in A-10 matches ... earned lone singles win on the season against Wingate, a 6-3, 6-2 decision at No. 6 ... had a five-match doubles win streak, teaming with Lindsay Song ... played in three Fall events ... won the doubles title at the Wake Forest Invite in the C Doubles bracket with Song ... also earned a singles win at the invite ... won two doubles matches at the Charlotte 49ers Invite.
2016-17: Named to the A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll for both the Fall and Spring semesters ... recorded another strong season in doubles, teaming with Anna C. Feaster to go 13-6 at No. 2 doubles ... sported a 6-2 A-10 record ... closed season winning final three matches, including a quarterfinal 6-0 win at the A-10 Championship against Saint Louis ... eight of the 13 wins came at home ... played both singles and doubles at the Charlotte 49er Fall invite ... rolled to 6-4, 6-0 and 6-3 decisions in doubles with Feaster vs. Charlotte, Coastal Carolina and Wofford ... in singles, earned a couple of wins against a pair of Wofford players ... scored a pair of singles victories at the UNCC Invite ... took on an opponent from Minnesota and came away with a third-set super tie-breaker win, 10-4, to secure the match, 2-6, 6-2, 1-0 at the Kitty Harrison Invite during final Fall event.
2015-16: Named to the A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll for the Fall and Spring semesters ... a doubles specialist during sophomore season, was part of Davidson's top team at No. 1 ... teamed with Anna C. Feaster to go a team-best 13-5 overall and a perfect 6-0 in Atlantic 10 play ... went 7-1 at No. 2 doubles, while sporting a 6-4 record at the top spot ... ran off the longest doubles win streak dating back to 2003 by going off for 11 straight wins from Feb. 17-April 2 ... five of those wins came at No. 1 ... earned seven of the 13 wins at home on the season ... took part in three Fall invites ... played in singles and doubles at the Wake Forest Invite, scoring a 6-3, 7-6(4) win in first round match ... also earned a pair of doubles wins, 6-1 and 6-3 decisions over Charlotte and Winthrop ... netted a pair of singles wins at the Charlotte Invite ... teamed with Feaster for an 8-4 decision against Georgia Southern at the Kitty Harrison Invitational.
2014-15: Enjoyed a nice debut season as a freshman for Davidson, going 5-5 in singles action and a team-best 17-5 in doubles with fellow classmate Anna Catharine Feaster ... named to the A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll for the Spring semester ... played mainly No. 5 and 6 singles, while holding down the No. 2 doubles position ... won back-to-back singles matches at Western Carolina (7-5, 6-1) and Brevard College (6-1, 6-0) ... closed the season out scoring a pair of straight set wins over St. Bonaventure and Fordham in the A-10 Tournament ... had an outsanding start to the season in doubles action with partner Feaster, winning their first seven collegiate matches ... also ended the year strong, rattling off another seven-match win streak, including 8-2 and 8-1 wins in Davidson's two A-10 Tournament matches ... finished with a 3-2 record during regular season against league foes in doubles ... all three wins came in a row with victories over Richmond, George Washington and Saint Joseph's at home ... 16 of the 17 doubles wins came at the No. 2 slot ... competed in three of the four 2014 Fall events for Davidson ... earned third place in the G singles draw at the Wake Forest Invitational to start collegiate career ... rolled into semifinals with a pair of straight set wins against West Virginia State (6-0, 6-0) and Charlotte (6-2, 6-2), and then came back after falling in semis to earn a 6-4, 3-6, 6-4 decision over Stetson to get third place ... one of three 'Cats to earn a win against host Charlotte at the Charlotte 49er Invitational ... also brought home an 8-4 victory against UNCG in doubles ... finished out Fall season with a 7-5, 6-2 win against Penn State and two doubles victories at the UNC Kitty Harrison Invitational ... teamed with Anna Catharine Feaster to win doubles matches at No. 2 against South Carolina (8-4) and Elon (8-5).
Prep and personal: Earned seven letters playing tennis at The Benjamin School ... was the Benjamin's No. 1 singles and doubles player ... named first team for both the Palm Beach Post and Sun Sentinel as a sophomore and senior ... senior team captain ... was state doubles runner-up in 2012 ... four-time team MVP ... Palm Beach Post and Sun Sentinel Player of the Year in 2012 ... tallied a 14-3 record senior prep season, winning districts, regionals and first round of states ... registered a career mark of 52-17 in high school and 81-36 overall including middle school years ... left as Benjamin's winningest player in school history ... was a National Honor Society member and officer ... Cum Laude Society ... Head of School Honor Roll 9th-12th grade ... Honor Council 9th-12th grade.
2016-17: Named to the A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll for both the Fall and Spring semesters ... recorded another strong season in doubles, teaming with Anna C. Feaster to go 13-6 at No. 2 doubles ... sported a 6-2 A-10 record ... closed season winning final three matches, including a quarterfinal 6-0 win at the A-10 Championship against Saint Louis ... eight of the 13 wins came at home ... played both singles and doubles at the Charlotte 49er Fall invite ... rolled to 6-4, 6-0 and 6-3 decisions in doubles with Feaster vs. Charlotte, Coastal Carolina and Wofford ... in singles, earned a couple of wins against a pair of Wofford players ... scored a pair of singles victories at the UNCC Invite ... took on an opponent from Minnesota and came away with a third-set super tie-breaker win, 10-4, to secure the match, 2-6, 6-2, 1-0 at the Kitty Harrison Invite during final Fall event.
2015-16: Named to the A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll for the Fall and Spring semesters ... a doubles specialist during sophomore season, was part of Davidson's top team at No. 1 ... teamed with Anna C. Feaster to go a team-best 13-5 overall and a perfect 6-0 in Atlantic 10 play ... went 7-1 at No. 2 doubles, while sporting a 6-4 record at the top spot ... ran off the longest doubles win streak dating back to 2003 by going off for 11 straight wins from Feb. 17-April 2 ... five of those wins came at No. 1 ... earned seven of the 13 wins at home on the season ... took part in three Fall invites ... played in singles and doubles at the Wake Forest Invite, scoring a 6-3, 7-6(4) win in first round match ... also earned a pair of doubles wins, 6-1 and 6-3 decisions over Charlotte and Winthrop ... netted a pair of singles wins at the Charlotte Invite ... teamed with Feaster for an 8-4 decision against Georgia Southern at the Kitty Harrison Invitational.
2014-15: Enjoyed a nice debut season as a freshman for Davidson, going 5-5 in singles action and a team-best 17-5 in doubles with fellow classmate Anna Catharine Feaster ... named to the A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll for the Spring semester ... played mainly No. 5 and 6 singles, while holding down the No. 2 doubles position ... won back-to-back singles matches at Western Carolina (7-5, 6-1) and Brevard College (6-1, 6-0) ... closed the season out scoring a pair of straight set wins over St. Bonaventure and Fordham in the A-10 Tournament ... had an outsanding start to the season in doubles action with partner Feaster, winning their first seven collegiate matches ... also ended the year strong, rattling off another seven-match win streak, including 8-2 and 8-1 wins in Davidson's two A-10 Tournament matches ... finished with a 3-2 record during regular season against league foes in doubles ... all three wins came in a row with victories over Richmond, George Washington and Saint Joseph's at home ... 16 of the 17 doubles wins came at the No. 2 slot ... competed in three of the four 2014 Fall events for Davidson ... earned third place in the G singles draw at the Wake Forest Invitational to start collegiate career ... rolled into semifinals with a pair of straight set wins against West Virginia State (6-0, 6-0) and Charlotte (6-2, 6-2), and then came back after falling in semis to earn a 6-4, 3-6, 6-4 decision over Stetson to get third place ... one of three 'Cats to earn a win against host Charlotte at the Charlotte 49er Invitational ... also brought home an 8-4 victory against UNCG in doubles ... finished out Fall season with a 7-5, 6-2 win against Penn State and two doubles victories at the UNC Kitty Harrison Invitational ... teamed with Anna Catharine Feaster to win doubles matches at No. 2 against South Carolina (8-4) and Elon (8-5).
Prep and personal: Earned seven letters playing tennis at The Benjamin School ... was the Benjamin's No. 1 singles and doubles player ... named first team for both the Palm Beach Post and Sun Sentinel as a sophomore and senior ... senior team captain ... was state doubles runner-up in 2012 ... four-time team MVP ... Palm Beach Post and Sun Sentinel Player of the Year in 2012 ... tallied a 14-3 record senior prep season, winning districts, regionals and first round of states ... registered a career mark of 52-17 in high school and 81-36 overall including middle school years ... left as Benjamin's winningest player in school history ... was a National Honor Society member and officer ... Cum Laude Society ... Head of School Honor Roll 9th-12th grade ... Honor Council 9th-12th grade.
| Year | Singles | A-10 | Doubles | A-10 |
| 2015 | 5-5 | 0-1 | 17-5 | 3-2 |
| 2016 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 13-6 | 6-0 |
| 2017 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 13-6 | 6-2 |
| 2018 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 11-5 | 4-0 |
| Totals | 6-5 | 0-1 | 54-22 | 19-4 |
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