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  Selma Babic
Selma Babic

Player Profile
Class:
Freshman

Hometown:
Zenica, Bosnia

High School:
Medical School

Height:
5-6

Major:
Secondary Education

Overview: An athletic freshman with a lot potential who was a top-ranked junior in Bosnia and reached the final eight in the junior European Championships.

Spring 2007
Singles: Played in just five matches in the spring season with a 3-2 record ...suffered a foot injury that sidelined her for the majority of the dual season ...won matches over Olena Leonchuk from Virginia Commonwealth (6-2, 6-4), Furman's Wanijiku Ngaruiya (6-1, 6-1) and Sarah Svoboda of Boston College (6-2, 6-2) ...all three wins came at the flight six position ...fell in three sets to UCLA's Elizabeth Lumpkin at flight six (6-3, 3-6, 4-6) at the USTA/ITA National Team Indoor Championships in February ...also suffered a loss to Kelley Hyndman of Georgia at the flight five position, 2-6, 1-6.

Doubles: Suffered a loss in her only doubles match of the spring ...lost by an 8-4 margin to Dancevic and Kelley Hyndmann of Georgia at flight two with Estefania Balda.

Fall 2006
Singles: Posted a 2-5 record in her first semester at Clemson ...won her first match, a 6-4, 6-0 decision over Lauren Tomory of Furman at the Furman Fall Classic ...then fell to Vanderbilt's Catherine Newman in the semifinals of the tournament, 6-1, 6-1 ...defeated Tory Zawacki of Duke in the qualifying round of the Southeast Regional, 6-4, 6-7(1), 7-5 before falling to 117th-ranked Austin Smith of North Carolina, 6-2, 6-1 ...went 0-3 at the Miami Invitational, falling to Marijana Cutuk of Florida International (6-3, 6-2) and Caren Seenauth (6-3, 6-3) and #71 Audrey Banada (6-0, 6-1), both from Miami.

Doubles: Posted a 3-4 overall record in doubles play ...had a 2-1 record with Ina Hadziselimovic at the Furman Fall Classic...fell to Griffith and Zubor of Tennessee in the opening round at flight three, 8-6 ...then defeated Penn State's team of Bevard and McCarthy (8-4) and Nusslock and Tuttle of Wisconsin (8-4) ...went 1-2 in matches played with Samantha Eppelshiemer ...defeated Simone and Totevska of Florida Atantic, 8-5 ...fell to Florida State's team of D'Armas and Petrauskarite (8-6) and Miami's tandem of Seenauth and Sabatino (8-1) ...played one match with Federica van Adrichem at the Wilson/ITA Southeast Regional ...suffered an 8-3 loss to Sufi and Szabo of Middle Tennessee in the round of 32

Before Clemson
Ranked in the top five in Bosnia ...participated in the WTA sponsored Mostar tournament in Bosnia ...won two matches in the event before falling in the quarterfinals ...born July 21, 1988.


 
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