USC Women’s Tennis Signs Salma Ewing
November 09, 2017 | Women's Tennis, Features
LOS ANGELES--Lakewood, Calif. product Salma Ewing has signed a national letter of intent with the USC women's tennis team, head coach Alison Swain announced today (Nov. 9).
"Salma brings a wealth of high-level playing experience in both USTA and ITF junior circuits to our program," said Swain. "Her work ethic, high standards for herself, and future goals are in line with our vision for the future of USC women's tennis. I am thrilled to have a person of such high character as well as tennis ability contributing to our team's success in the years ahead."
Ewing will arrive at Troy with a plethora of advanced experience. According to TennisRecruiting.net, she was ranked the No. 3 national recruit in her graduating class during the summer of 2017, and as high as No. 2 in the state of California.
While competing in the 16-Under age group, Ewing earned a national USTA ranking of No. 48. In 2016, she decided to focus on competing internationally and quickly rose to a notable ITF ranking as the No. 120 junior player in the world.
Two of Ewing's most distinguished accomplishments were qualifying for both Junior Wimbledon and the Junior US Open this past summer. In addition, she has notable finishes including advancing to the finals of a Grade 1 ITF tournament, the highest level of junior tournaments other than Open tournaments, and winning a Grade 4 tournament.
Ewing will arrive in the fall of 2018 ready to contribute to the Women of Troy.
"Salma brings a wealth of high-level playing experience in both USTA and ITF junior circuits to our program," said Swain. "Her work ethic, high standards for herself, and future goals are in line with our vision for the future of USC women's tennis. I am thrilled to have a person of such high character as well as tennis ability contributing to our team's success in the years ahead."
Ewing will arrive at Troy with a plethora of advanced experience. According to TennisRecruiting.net, she was ranked the No. 3 national recruit in her graduating class during the summer of 2017, and as high as No. 2 in the state of California.
While competing in the 16-Under age group, Ewing earned a national USTA ranking of No. 48. In 2016, she decided to focus on competing internationally and quickly rose to a notable ITF ranking as the No. 120 junior player in the world.
Two of Ewing's most distinguished accomplishments were qualifying for both Junior Wimbledon and the Junior US Open this past summer. In addition, she has notable finishes including advancing to the finals of a Grade 1 ITF tournament, the highest level of junior tournaments other than Open tournaments, and winning a Grade 4 tournament.
Ewing will arrive in the fall of 2018 ready to contribute to the Women of Troy.
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