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2016-17 Women's Tennis Roster

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Madie Baillon

  • Height 5-5
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Champaign, Ill.
  • High School Illinois State
  • Prev School Illinois State

Biography

Senior - 2016-17

  • Compiled a 14-9 record in singles play on the year playing spots 2-4
  • Finished with a 5-2 singles record in Big Ten play
  • Defeated No. 88 Ana Oparenovic of Arkansas, 6-2, 7-5
  • Ranked as high as No. 97 in the nation, played primarily at No. 3 singles
  • Partnered with Jaclyn Switkes to play positions 1 and 2 in doubles
  • Posted an overall doubles mark of 17-8, and 5-1 in Big Ten competition
  • Defeated the No. 56 pair of Nandini Das and Ariana Rahmanparast of Florida State

Junior - 2015-16

  • Worked to a 15-7 record in dual singles action
  • Went 7-4 in Big Ten play
  • Played primarily at No. 4 singles, but saw action at positions 2-6
  • Teamed up with Jerricka Boone for a 10-9 doubles record
  • Owned an overall doubles record of 13-12
  • Named the team's Brianna Knue Spirit Award winner

Sophomore - 2014-15

  • Went 20-9 overall in singles
  • Played predominantly at No. 5 singles, posting a 7-2 record
  • 5-5 in Big Ten singles play
  • Had a 21-13 doubles record
  • Went 10-3 with Boone, all but one match at No. 2
  • Named team's Most Improved Player

Freshman - 2013-14 (at Illinois State)

  • Baillon started her college career in the fall of 2013, where she took the
    • No. 2 doubles champion title with partner Kadi Illves at the Ball State Invitational
    • No. 5 singles title at the Northern Iowa Invitational
    • Earned the Missouri Valley Conference Individual Championship at No. 6 singles
  • During the spring 2014 season, Baillon finished the Missouri Valley Conference regular season undefeated
  • Missouri Valley All-Conference team with doubles partner Phyllis Tigges
  • Posted a 9-6 record in dual singles as a freshman

Juniors/High School

  • Attended St. Thomas More High School
  • Varsity team captain all four years of high school
  • Sectional runner-up and state qualifier as a freshman
  • Sectional champ/state qualifier her sophomore, and junior year
  • Named All-Area Player of the Year her sophomore and junior year
  • All-State Tennis Team junior and senior year

Personal

  • Born March 22, 1995
  • Daughter of Ernie, who played tennis at the University of Illinois, and Elizabeth Baillon
  • Has two brothers William and Wade

Career Stats

Singles Doubles
Year
Overall
Big Ten
Overall
Big Ten
2014-15
20-9
5-5
21-13
5-5
2015-16 15-7 7-4 13-12 3-5
2016-17 14-9 5-2 17-8 5-1
Career at Illinois:
49-25
17-11
51-33
13-11

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 2014-15Sophomore

    5'5"
  • 2015-16Junior

    5'5"
  • 2016-17Senior

    5'5"