Q&A with Kathryn
Favorite restaurant? Lawry's The Prime Rib in Chicago and Panera
Favorite book? Looking For Alaska by John Green
Favorite band/musician? Jake Owen, but I pretty much like anything, especially Country
Favorite tv show? Grey's Anatomy, One Tree Hill or Gossip Girl
Favorite food? Pizza
Favorite pro sports team? Detroit Tigers
Proudest athletic accomplishment? Committing to play tennis competitively the last 15 years
Favorite movie? Stuck In Love or Eddie The Eagle
Best non-athletic talent? Taking selfies
First job? Sold shoes at a Tennis and Golf Company
Something people don’t know about me? I have lived in the same house my entire life
If a movie were made about me, I’d want this actor to play me? Blake Lively
The reality show I’d go on? America's Next Top Model
Favorite athlete? Genie Bouchard (Tennis), Bethany Hamilton (Surfing)
Most famous person I’ve met? Martina Navratilova
Pro player I’d most like to play against? Genie Bouchard or Roger Federer
If I’m cooking, we’re having? Probably dessert
Craziest ambition? Going on to medical school to become a surgeon |
JUNIOR (2018-19) - Went 1-1 in singles and 1-1 in No. 3 doubles with Stephanie Miller.
SOPHOMORE (2017-18) – Went 2-2 in singles and 0-4 in doubles this year… In dual matches, went 1-0 in singles, playing at No. 6, and 0-1 in doubles, combining with Stephanie Miller at No. 3… Defeated Mount St. Mary’s Emma Blake, 6-0, 7-5, in the NEC Tournament.
FRESHMAN (2016-17) – Went 13-14 in singles and combined with four different partners in doubles for a 6-5 record… In dual matches, went 9-9 in singles, playing all matches at No. 5, and 1-1 in doubles… Dunleavy went 3-1 in singles against NEC opponents… Paired with Raksha Bode, Laura Gutierrez, Brittini Jentz and Stephanie Miller in doubles. Combined with Bode for a win at No. 2.
BEFORE SFU - Dunleavy joins the Red Flash after a standout career at Mercy High School. She was the 61st-ranked player in the Midwest as an 18 year-old after being ranked 82nd as a 16 year-old. Dunleavy was a three-time All-State honoree, receiving the award in 2013, 2015 and 2016 as well as the recipient of the Harvey Barcus Tennis Award in 2016. She won the sportsmanship award at a level 3 tournament in 2014 and was named the USTA Midwest volunteer of the month for helping to create an after-school tennis program for a Catholic grade school in an underprivileged area of Detroit. She is also a strong performer in the classroom, where she was a Scholar-Athlete and the French Honors Society student of the year in 2014, 2015 and 2016.
PERSONAL - The daughter of Maryanne and Michael Dunleavy, Kathryn intends to pursue a career as a Physician’s Assistant.
| CAREER STATS |
| Season |
Singles Record |
Doubles Record |
| 2016-17 |
13-14 |
6-5 |
| 2017-18 |
2-2 |
0-4 |
| 2018-19 |
1-1 |
1-1 |
| TOTALS |
16-17 |
7-10 |
