CAREER HONORS
• 2015 All-CAA First Team (No. 1 doubles)
• 2015 CAA All-Academic
• 2015 Three-Time CAA Doubles Team of the Week (Mar 17, Apr 7, Apr 14)
• 2014 ITA Scholar-Athlete
• 2012 All-Southern Conference Freshman Team
• 2012 All-SoCon Second Team (No. 2 doubles)
• 2012 All-SoCon Second Team (No. 5 singles)
• 2012 ITA Scholar-Athlete
Senior (2014-15): Named CAA All-Academic as well as First Team All-CAA Doubles ... Received CAA Doubles Team of the Week recognition three times on the year ... Went 17-9 in singles play, doing her work primarily in the fourth flight ... Won a whopping 16 of her final 18 matches on the season, including a pair of wins in the CAA Tournament ... Put together a highly respectable 15-8 doubles record, competing in the top flight along with partner Katherine Schofield ... Scored wins in 12 of her last 14 matches of the season, including two in the CAA Tournament
Junior (2013-14): In her third year in the maroon and white, Falcone had the highest singles winning percentage of any Cougar, racking up 10 wins in 13 appearances…Playing primarily on courts four, five and six, Falcone picked up her first win of the 2014 campaign against Louisiana’s Julie Cremers, 6-3, 7-5…Was phenomenal in against top-notch competition, earning court six wins against both Southern Miss and No. 65 Iowa…Finished the season on a hot-streak, winning her last seven matches on the trot, including a comprehensive dismissal of James Madison’s Emily Bradshaw, 6-1, 6-2.
Sophomore (2012-13): Following up on her great freshman season, Falcone was again superb throughout her sophomore season going 14-5 in singles play – primarily on courts three and four – while also teaming up with teammates Kelly Kambourelis, Brooke McAmis and Samantha Maddox to go 14-5 in doubles play as well…Picked up her first win of the season against No. 60 Wyoming defeating Sasa Nemcova, 2-6, 6-1, 6-1…After her match went unfinished against Samford, Falcone proceeded to win nine of her next 10 matches against high-level competition, including wins against Appalachian State and Davidson…Played some of her best tennis of the season against No. 34 Penn State, downing Carmen Sandor 1-6, 6-4, 6-2.
Freshman (2011-12): Earned All-Southern Conference Second Team honors playing primarily at No. 5 singles and No. 2 doubles along with her partner Kelly Kambourelis…Named to the All-SoCon Freshman Team…2012 SoCon Academic Honor Roll student…Posted a 20-win season in singles with a team-best 21-4 record…Also teamed with Kambourelis for the best overall record in doubles on the team at 19-6 and a perfect 9-0 record in league play…Finished the season on a team-leading eight-match win streak in singles…Won four of her six singles matches against nationally-ranked opponents in No. 14 Clemson, No. 67 Winthrop, No. 57 Tulane and No. 44 Oklahoma...2012 ITA Scholar-Athlete.
High School: Graduated from Davidson Day School in 2011…Ranked No. 50 overall in the Class of 2011 by The Tennis Recruiting Network…Won North Carolina State Closed Girls 18’s title at the age of 13…Captured Prince Cup International 16’s doubles title…Won six national doubles titles and two national singles titles…Claimed two southern singles and three doubles titles…Ranked as high as No. 1 in the state of North Carolina…Also ranked among the top 10 juniors in the south region…State 1A high school singles champion and runner-up in 2009…State 1A singles and doubles champion in 2010…Compiled an overall career record of 72-2…North Carolina High School Female of the Year Award recipient in 2010…Named Student Athlete of the Week by Fox News in 2009…Honored as Charlotte Herald Weekly Tennis Player of the Year in 2009.
Personal: Undecided major at College of Charleston…Daughter of Doug and Sue Falcone…Her brother, Michael, attends college at Appalachian State…Notes that her parents are very important to her and have been very supportive of her tennis career...Her favorite athlete of all-time is Billie Jean King, because of her amazing tennis skills and the huge impact she made on women’s sports…Enjoys working on receiving good grades in the classroom and spending time with her family and friends…Member of the 2011-12 Tennis Recruiting Network's No. 6-rated Top Mid-Major Recruiting Classes in the nation along with fellow teammates Samantha Maddox and Grace Baker.
