Marra Bruce

Class:
Redshirt Sophomore
High School:
Peters Township
Hometown:
Pittsburgh, Pa.
Prev School:
University of Dayton

SOPHOMORE (2024-25)
• Competed in one match during the fall season against Wofford
• Was an ITA Academic All-American
• Did not play in the spring season due to injury and redshirted

FRESHMAN (2023-24) (Dayton)
• Named Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Week (Feb. 6)
• Won 16 singles matches overall and went 11-7 in dual play
• Added seven wins in doubles play
• Earned Atlantic 10 All-Second team honors

High School
• Won the 2022 Fall ITA Tournament singles championship, hosted by Thomas More University
• A four star recruit and ranked No. 141 nationally
• Played tennis at Peters Township High School for head coach Phyllis Derienzo
• Was a member of the 2019 and 2020 State, WPIAL and Section doubles champion
• Top singles player from the beginning of her career
• Helped lead the team to WPIAL and Section Championships in the 2019 season
• Was also a High Honors student at PTHS

Personal
• Full Name: Marra Josephine Bruce
• Parents: Robert and Marcy Bruce
• Siblings: Hunter and Connor
• Major: Marketing
• Her mom played tennis at the College of Charleston
• Brother Connor played for tennis for Dayton and was a three-time A-10 First Team
• Brother Hunter played golf at Penn State
• A Pittsburgh Steelers fan