2025-26 Women's Tennis Roster

Natalia Fantini
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- UT-Austin (TX) HS
- Hometown:
- Merida, Mexico
2025-26 (Sophomore)
2024-25 (Freshman):
Prior to Tulane: Fantini was the first Mexican recruit women's tennis has signed since Erika Valdez in 2005 ... Achieving her highest ranking by the ITF as No. 273 in World Junior Tennis rankings in September 2023, Fantini boasted a 71% win rate with 27 wins and 11 losses overall ... She also collected two title wins in 2023 as she was crowned champion of the J100 Tampico and J30 Monterrey.
- Recorded a 19-8 overall record in singles at the No. 4, No. 5 and No. 6 spots
- Paired with Micah Pierce (0-4), Natalia Perez (8-10), Diana Badalyan (1-0), and Leigh Van Zyl (1-2) for a 10-16 overall doubles record
- Picked up a singles victory at No. 6 against ranked #38 Charlotte and at No. 5 against ranked #56 Rice
- Posted a doubles victory at No. 3 with Perez against #38 Charlotte
- Finished the season with a 7-0 record at home
- Honored to the Academic All-District Team
2024-25 (Freshman):
- Recorded a 9-6 overall record in singles during the spring going 1-0 at No. 4, 4-2 at No. 5, and 4-4 at No. 6
- Paired with Delanie Tribby (1-0), Micah Pierce (0-1), and Jiayun Zhu (2-6) to post a 3-7 record in doubles
- Earned singles victories against ranked teams #66 Princeton and #43 Tulsa
Prior to Tulane: Fantini was the first Mexican recruit women's tennis has signed since Erika Valdez in 2005 ... Achieving her highest ranking by the ITF as No. 273 in World Junior Tennis rankings in September 2023, Fantini boasted a 71% win rate with 27 wins and 11 losses overall ... She also collected two title wins in 2023 as she was crowned champion of the J100 Tampico and J30 Monterrey.
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