Hila Elster Class: Junior Hometown: Tel Aviv, Israel High School: Rothberg, Ramat Hasharon Height: 5-7 Birthdate: 01/02/1989 Experience: 2L Major: Business Legal Studies

Career Note: A two-year letterwinner who has a career singles mark of 34-26 and a doubles record of 35-20.

2010-11: Played in 34 singles matches and 31 doubles matches as a sophomore and completed the year with a 20-14 singles mark and a doubles record of 19-12...played the majority of her matches in the bottom of the singles line-up and primarily at the No. 5 spot where she notched a mark of 6-5...finished tied for second on the team in singles wins, posting a 13-9 dual record and a 7-5 mark in tournament play...won a season-best six straight singles matches from Feb. 26 to March 18 and closed out the season with a 7-3 record in her final 10 contests...in doubles, was paired with Liz Hamlin for the majority of the season and the duo sported an 18-12 record to rank second on the team in doubles victories...registered a mark of 11-6 at the No. 2 spot in the line-up and won a season-best six straight decisions from Feb. 19 to March 15 and was 7-3 in their final 10 outings...played three doubles matches with Katherine Cecil and finished 1-2.

2009-10: Played in 28 matches as a true freshman, going 14-12 in singles play and 16-8 in doubles action...ranked fourth on the team in singles wins (14) with a 9-8 dual-match record - including a 2-2 showing in Conference USA action - and a 5-4 mark in tournament play...went 8-7 at No. 6 singles and 1-1 at No. 5...posted two-match winning streaks on five occasions...in doubles action, ranked fourth on the team in victories (16) with 12-5 in dual-meet play - including a perfect 4-0 mark in league play - and a 4-5 tournament record...teamed with Elizabeth Hamlin to go 14-5 on the year, including a 12-3 dual-match record at No. 3 doubles...had a six-match doubles winning streak from Feb. 6-March 10 and closed out the year with a five straight doubles wins...also teamed with Emma Helistén during the fall season where the tandem went 2-3.

High School: A 2007 graduate of Rothbert High but did not play prep tennis as the school did not sponsor athletics...rated the No. 4 singles player in Israel, the No. 323 junior singles player by the International Tennis Federation, the No. 623 junior doubles player by the ITF and the 1160th ranked singles player by the World Tennis Association...advanced to the round of 16 in the 43rd Coffee Bowl in Costa Rica in 2007 and the Copa Gatorade in Venezuela in 2006...advanced to the singles semifinals in the 2004 Fergana Cup in Uzbekistan and made it to the doubles finals of the Israel ITF Junior Tournament in 2005.

Personal: Born Hila Rachel Elster on Jan. 2, 1989, in Tel-Aviv, Israel...daughter of Yoram and Chana Elster...has one brother, Nadav...majoring in business legal studies.

Elster's Career Singles Statistics

Year	Overall	Dual	Tour	C-USA	No. 1	No. 2	No. 3	No. 4	No. 5	No. 6
2009-10	14-12	9-8	5-4	2-2	---	---	---	---	1-1	8-7
2010-11	20-14	13-9	7-5	3-0	---	---	2-0	4-3	6-5	1-1
Career	34-26	22-17	12-9	5-2	---	---	2-0	4-3	7-6	9-8

Elster's Career Doubles Statistics

Year	Overall	Dual	Tour	C-USA	No. 1	No. 2	No. 3
2009-10	16-8	12-3	4-5	4-0	---	---	12-3
2010-11	19-12	12-8	7-4	1-1	---	---	12-8
Career	35-20	24-11	11-9	5-1	---	---	24-11

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