Joanne Gao
Height: | 5-10 |
Year: | Sr |
Hometown: | Novi, Mich. |
Office: | Northville HS |
Previous School: | Northville HS |
2020-21
- Played in all 17 matches
- Helped SVSU to a 5-12 overall record and a 2-7 mark in GLIAC play
- Earned the win at #2 singles and #2 doubles in 7-0 win over Ursuline
- Teamed with Chelsea Dzenga to win at #2 doubles in 4-3 victory over Cornerstone
2019-20:
- Posted an overall mark of 7-8 in singles play and a 6-10 record in doubles
- Competed at #2 singles and #2 doubles
- Named All-GLIAC Second Team
2018-19:
- Posted an overall mark of 6-15 in singles play and an 8-13 doubles record
- Competed at #2 singles and at the #1 and #1 doubles positions
- Named All-GLIAC Honorable Mention
2017-18:
- Went 11-8 overall in singles and 15-7 in doubles action
- In singles play, she went 11-7 in her main spot of #3, adding a 0-1 mark in #2 singles
- Played mainly at #3 doubles going 9-4 while also going 6-3 from the #2 spot
- Named All-GLIAC Honorable Mention
Prior to SVSU/Personal:
- Prepped at Northville High School under head coach Linda Jones
- Participated at No. 2 singles senior year and No. 3 singles her freshman through junior seasons
- Claimed the state championship at No. 3 singles her sophomore season
- Was state runner-up at No. 3 singles her junior year, also making the state semifinals her freshman campaign
- Won the regional title in her freshman, sophomore and junior seasons
- Majoring in Athletic Training
- Daughter of Mingwei Yao and John Gao