Kansas State University Athletics
2018-19 Tennis Roster
Turco, Anna

Anna Turco
- Height:
- 5-5
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Mondovi, Italy
Bio
Turco's Career Records (updated Mar. 30, 2022)
Overall Career Singles Record: 64-49
Career Singles Record in Tournaments: 25-21
Career Singles Record in Dual Matches: 39-28
Career Singles Record in Big 12 Matches: 10-12
Career Singles Record in Two-Set Matches: 51-19 (9-5 Big 12)
Career Singles Record in Three-Set Matches: 12-23Â (1-7 Big 12)
Career Record vs. ITA Ranked Opponents: 3-9
Overall Career Doubles Record: 53-57
Career Doubles Record in Tournaments: 24-19
Career Doubles Record in Dual Matches: 29-38
Career Doubles Record in Big 12 Matches: 5-13
Career Positional Record
Singles
No. 1: 2-1
No. 2: 7-4
No. 3: 7-2
No. 4: 6-7
No. 5: 8-7
No. 6: 8-7
Doubles
No. 1: 11-15
No. 2: 5-8
No. 3: 13-15
Turco's Trophy Case
All-Big 12 Second Team - Singles (2019)
Academic All-Big 12 First Team (2019-21)
Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team (2017-18)
ITA Scholar-Athlete (2019)
ITA Scholar-Athlete (2020)
ITA Scholar-Athlete (Spring 2021)
Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Fall 2017)
Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Fall 2018)
Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Spring 2019)
Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Fall 2019)
Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Spring 2021)
REDSHIRT JUNIOR (2020-21)
Posted a 5-4 mark from the No. 6 spot during spring play... Recorded a win in the first round of the Big 12 Tennis Championship, defeating Julia Deming of Kansas in three sets... Compiled a three-match win streak on February 12-19 at home... Played a pivotal role in upsetting Kansas on April 3, as the junior dispatched the Jayhawks' Julia Deming from the No. 6 line... Scored two victories at the OSU Fall Series Championship in singles' competition... Began the fall season with a 4-0 mark in doubles' action with teammate Ioana Gheorghita... Both players finished 4-3 for the fall campaign... Academic All-Big 12 First Team.
JUNIOR (2019-20)
Claimed 10 victories in singles play for the 2019-20 campaign... Closed off the spring season at the No. 1 spot for the Wildcats in singles play.... Recorded a 6-4 mark in singles play while posting a 5-5 mark in doubles competition in dual matches... Defeated KU's Toran Ribes at the ITA Central Regionals, who was ranked No. 122 in the ITA polls at the time... Faced off with the ITA's No. 82-ranked player in Washington's Arakawa back on February 14... Achieved a No. 54 ranking in doubles competition entering the spring season with teammate Margot Decker from the ITA.... Primarily out of the No. 2 spot in singles play, Turco scored five victories in dual matches... Nearly advanced to the main draw event at the ITA All-American Championships with Decker in Tulsa, Oklahoma.... ITA All-Academic Team.
SOPHOMORE (2018-19)
Named All-Big 12 Second Team after leading K-State with a 14-7 spring singles record (5-4 Big 12) ... Produced a 20-10 overall singles record and worked her way to the top of the singles lineup by the end of the season ... Her five conference wins matched the team high (Karine-Marion Job) ... Went 7-2 at the No. 3 position, 2-1 at No. 2 and 1-0 at the top singles spot ... Ended the season winning six of her last seven singles matches, including a string of five straight victories ... During the fall season, went 6-3 in singles with two wins at the ITA Central Region Championships ... Posted an 18-3 record in two-set matches (4-0 Big 12) ... Paired with Margot Decker, played at the top doubles postiion for the entire spring season, going 10-11 ... Finished the fall doubles campaign with a 4-4 mark, paired with Ines Mesquita.
FRESHMAN (2017-18)
Opened her first year with K-State with a 17-11 mark in singles and 16-16 record in doubles play, adding a 10-8 record in singles play in the spring season from the Nos. 3-6 positions...The Italian product had two stretches of four or more wins in a row (October 7-20, 2017, March 18-April 8) ...Picked up her first ranked win over No. 102 Bizhukova of Wichita State at the Mizzou Invite, 6-4, 6-4...Fell narrowly in three sets to No. 32 Operanovic of Arkansas, 6-1, 4-6, 2-6... Contributed to a freshman class that went 66-43 as a unit.
Overall Career Singles Record: 64-49
Career Singles Record in Tournaments: 25-21
Career Singles Record in Dual Matches: 39-28
Career Singles Record in Big 12 Matches: 10-12
Career Singles Record in Two-Set Matches: 51-19 (9-5 Big 12)
Career Singles Record in Three-Set Matches: 12-23Â (1-7 Big 12)
Career Record vs. ITA Ranked Opponents: 3-9
Overall Career Doubles Record: 53-57
Career Doubles Record in Tournaments: 24-19
Career Doubles Record in Dual Matches: 29-38
Career Doubles Record in Big 12 Matches: 5-13
Career Positional Record
Singles
No. 1: 2-1
No. 2: 7-4
No. 3: 7-2
No. 4: 6-7
No. 5: 8-7
No. 6: 8-7
Doubles
No. 1: 11-15
No. 2: 5-8
No. 3: 13-15
Turco's Trophy Case
All-Big 12 Second Team - Singles (2019)
Academic All-Big 12 First Team (2019-21)
Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team (2017-18)
ITA Scholar-Athlete (2019)
ITA Scholar-Athlete (2020)
ITA Scholar-Athlete (Spring 2021)
Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Fall 2017)
Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Fall 2018)
Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Spring 2019)
Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Fall 2019)
Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Spring 2021)
REDSHIRT JUNIOR (2020-21)
Posted a 5-4 mark from the No. 6 spot during spring play... Recorded a win in the first round of the Big 12 Tennis Championship, defeating Julia Deming of Kansas in three sets... Compiled a three-match win streak on February 12-19 at home... Played a pivotal role in upsetting Kansas on April 3, as the junior dispatched the Jayhawks' Julia Deming from the No. 6 line... Scored two victories at the OSU Fall Series Championship in singles' competition... Began the fall season with a 4-0 mark in doubles' action with teammate Ioana Gheorghita... Both players finished 4-3 for the fall campaign... Academic All-Big 12 First Team.
JUNIOR (2019-20)
Claimed 10 victories in singles play for the 2019-20 campaign... Closed off the spring season at the No. 1 spot for the Wildcats in singles play.... Recorded a 6-4 mark in singles play while posting a 5-5 mark in doubles competition in dual matches... Defeated KU's Toran Ribes at the ITA Central Regionals, who was ranked No. 122 in the ITA polls at the time... Faced off with the ITA's No. 82-ranked player in Washington's Arakawa back on February 14... Achieved a No. 54 ranking in doubles competition entering the spring season with teammate Margot Decker from the ITA.... Primarily out of the No. 2 spot in singles play, Turco scored five victories in dual matches... Nearly advanced to the main draw event at the ITA All-American Championships with Decker in Tulsa, Oklahoma.... ITA All-Academic Team.
SOPHOMORE (2018-19)
Named All-Big 12 Second Team after leading K-State with a 14-7 spring singles record (5-4 Big 12) ... Produced a 20-10 overall singles record and worked her way to the top of the singles lineup by the end of the season ... Her five conference wins matched the team high (Karine-Marion Job) ... Went 7-2 at the No. 3 position, 2-1 at No. 2 and 1-0 at the top singles spot ... Ended the season winning six of her last seven singles matches, including a string of five straight victories ... During the fall season, went 6-3 in singles with two wins at the ITA Central Region Championships ... Posted an 18-3 record in two-set matches (4-0 Big 12) ... Paired with Margot Decker, played at the top doubles postiion for the entire spring season, going 10-11 ... Finished the fall doubles campaign with a 4-4 mark, paired with Ines Mesquita.
FRESHMAN (2017-18)
Opened her first year with K-State with a 17-11 mark in singles and 16-16 record in doubles play, adding a 10-8 record in singles play in the spring season from the Nos. 3-6 positions...The Italian product had two stretches of four or more wins in a row (October 7-20, 2017, March 18-April 8) ...Picked up her first ranked win over No. 102 Bizhukova of Wichita State at the Mizzou Invite, 6-4, 6-4...Fell narrowly in three sets to No. 32 Operanovic of Arkansas, 6-1, 4-6, 2-6... Contributed to a freshman class that went 66-43 as a unit.
K-State Tennis Practice highlights
Tuesday, September 02
Sana Garakani Senior Day Video
Thursday, April 24
K-State Tennis | Senior Thank Yous - Veronika Kulhava
Monday, April 21
Veronika Kulhuva Senior Video
Friday, April 18