2024-25 Women's Tennis Roster
Roster
Ava Rath
- Height:
- 5-4
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School/Previous School:
- Alabama Connections Academy
- Hometown:
- Tuscaloosa, Ala.
Career Record
| Year | Overall Singles |
Tournament Singles |
Dual Singles |
SEC Singles |
Overall Doubles |
Tournament Doubles |
Dual Doubles |
SEC Doubles |
| 24-25 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 0-2 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 23-24 | 3-9 | 3-8 | 0-1 | -- | 1-6 | 1-6 | -- | -- |
| Totals | 5-12 | 3-9 | 2-3 | 0-2 | 1-6 | 1-6 | -- | -- |
Career Dual Singles Record by Position
| Year | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Overall |
| 2025 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2-2 | 2-2 |
| 2024 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Totals | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2-3 | 2-3 |
Career Dual Doubles Record by Position
| Year | #1 | #2 | #3 | Overall |
| 2025 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2024 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Totals | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Career Honors
2025 Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll
2025 SEC Community Service Team
2024 ITA Scholar Athlete
2024 SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll
2024 Spring Bulldog Honor Roll
2024-25 (Sophomore Season)
Spring 2025
• Collected her first career singles dual match victory against Alabama A&M.
• Clinched the match for the Bulldogs against Alcorn State on February 7.
• Did not compete in any doubles matches.
Fall 2024
• Appeared in one singles match during the fall season.
• Did not compete in any doubles matches.
2023-24 (Freshman Season)
Spring 2024
• Played in only one dual singles match in 2024.
• Did not compete in any doubles matches.
Fall 2023
• First career singles victory came on Sept. 15 against Georgia's Tatum Buffington (6-3, 4-6, 7-5).
• Won the first two matches of her career, both wins were in three sets.
• Won her first doubles match on Sept. 15, teaming up with Dharani Niroshan. The duo defeated a pair from Furman (8-6).
Before Mississippi State
• Prepped at Alabama Connections Academy
• Ranked as a three star recruit and No. 3 in Alabama according to Tennis Recruiting Network.
• 2018 Girls Singles Alabama 6A High School State Tennis Champion as a seventh grader at Northridge High School; the youngest State Champion in AHSAA history.
• In 2019 became the Bronze Ball consolation singles champion 14U at the National Clay Court Championships.
• Won the first round match at the 2022 Billie Jean King National Hard Courts.
• Trained at the Gomez Tennis Academy in Naples, Fla. under Renee and Carlos Gomez.
Personal
• Born on Aug. 14, 2003
• Daughter ot Gary and Robin Rath
• Born in Sendai, Japan
• Father Gary was an All-American baseball player at Mississippi State (1992-94). He also pitched professionally for the Minnesota Twins and the LA Dodgers.
