Carolina Abello
Carolina Abello

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Barranquilla, Colombia

High School:
Marymount School

Birthdate:
03/04/1980

Experience:
HS

04/27/2013

Redbirds Finish Season with MVC Semifinal Defeat to Top-seeded Wichita State

Illinois State women's tennis is back in action in the fall of 2013.

04/26/2013

Redbirds Advance to Semifinals after Defeating Evansville

The Redbirds will now face off against top seeded Wichita State in the semifinals (13-10, 8-0 MVC).

04/21/2013

Redbirds Fall to Drake in Final Conference Match, 4-3

Abello only has one loss to a conference opponent during both the fall and spring this season and also won a MVC Individuals championship during the fall.

04/20/2013

Redbirds Defeat UNI Panthers, 6-1 in Conference Play

As the only senior, Youngberg will play her final match at Illinois State's Gregory Street Tennis Courts against Drake.

04/19/2013

Redbirds Finish with Back-to-Back Valley Matches at Home

Lone Redbird senior Stefanie Youngberg will play her final match at Illinois State's Gregory Street Tennis Courts against Drake.

2011-12/sophomore at Illinois State: Posted a record of 8-12 overall in singles play... went 4-3 in the fourth position in Valley singles play... 0-1 record of overall doubles play with partner Ariane Maack

2010-11/freshman at Illinois State: Finished her freshman campaign with an overall record of 12-19 in singles competition ... went 2-6 in Valley matches, primarily at No. 3 singles ... posted a 6-14 record in dual matches and finished 15-20 in doubles competition.

Prior to ISU: Attended Marymount School in Barranquilla, Colombia ... won a national doubles championship as a senior ... captured a pair of national titles in doubles as a junior ... ranked as high as No. 480 in the women's rankings, according to the International Tennis Federation (ITF).

Personal: Born March 4, 1992 ... majoring in business management and international business ... daughter of Juan and Lucila Abello ... has one sister, Maria.