Middle Tennesee State University Athletics
2022-23 Women's Tennis Roster
Roster
Garakani, Sana

Sana Garakani
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Freshman
- Prev school:
- Escola Secundária Fonseca Benevides
- Hometown:
- Lisbon, Portugal
- Major:
- Sports Management
Bio
Career
• 34-28 record in singles
• 25-31 record in doubles
• 59 career wins
Awards
2024
• CUSA Second Team All-Singles
• 2024 CUSA Commissioner's Honor Roll
• 2024 CUSA Commissioner's Academic Medal
2023
• 2023 CUSA Commissioner's Honor Roll
• 2023 CUSA Commissioner's Academic Medal
2023-24 (Sophomore)
• Singles: 18-12 (6-4 in fall, 12-8 in spring)
• Doubles: 13-14 (4-6 in fall, 8-13 in spring)
Fall
• Won six singles and four doubles matches
• Earned CUSA November Athlete of the Month
Spring
• Named CUSA Second Team All-Singles
• Tallied five victories in her first seven matches of the season
• Picked up a total of 12 singles wins including over Jacksonville State (twice), Louisville, Troy and WKU
• Earned eight doubles wins
2022-23 (Freshman)
• Singles: 16-16 (6-7 in fall, 10-9 in spring)
• Doubles: 13-14 (6-5 in fall, 7-9 in spring)
Fall
• Reached the Round of 32 at the ITA Regional Championships in doubles with Noelle Mauro
• Picked up four singles wins at the ITA Regional Championships
Spring
• Tallied 10 singles victories while playing at the No. 2 spot
• Tied for the most match clinches on the team this spring with four clinching Tennessee State, Murray State, Lipscomb and UTEP.
• Mainly saw action at No. 1 and 2 doubles this season earning six wins with Noelle Mauro
Personal
• Born on July 22, 2003
• Daughter of Mehrnaz and Ali Garakani
• Majoring in Interior Design at Middle Tennessee
• 34-28 record in singles
• 25-31 record in doubles
• 59 career wins
Awards
2024
• CUSA Second Team All-Singles
• 2024 CUSA Commissioner's Honor Roll
• 2024 CUSA Commissioner's Academic Medal
2023
• 2023 CUSA Commissioner's Honor Roll
• 2023 CUSA Commissioner's Academic Medal
2023-24 (Sophomore)
• Singles: 18-12 (6-4 in fall, 12-8 in spring)
• Doubles: 13-14 (4-6 in fall, 8-13 in spring)
Fall
• Won six singles and four doubles matches
• Earned CUSA November Athlete of the Month
Spring
• Named CUSA Second Team All-Singles
• Tallied five victories in her first seven matches of the season
• Picked up a total of 12 singles wins including over Jacksonville State (twice), Louisville, Troy and WKU
• Earned eight doubles wins
2022-23 (Freshman)
• Singles: 16-16 (6-7 in fall, 10-9 in spring)
• Doubles: 13-14 (6-5 in fall, 7-9 in spring)
Fall
• Reached the Round of 32 at the ITA Regional Championships in doubles with Noelle Mauro
• Picked up four singles wins at the ITA Regional Championships
Spring
• Tallied 10 singles victories while playing at the No. 2 spot
• Tied for the most match clinches on the team this spring with four clinching Tennessee State, Murray State, Lipscomb and UTEP.
• Mainly saw action at No. 1 and 2 doubles this season earning six wins with Noelle Mauro
Personal
• Born on July 22, 2003
• Daughter of Mehrnaz and Ali Garakani
• Majoring in Interior Design at Middle Tennessee
Facility tour – Stephen and Denise Smith Student-Athlete Performance Center
Wednesday, July 30
Spring Sports Show hosted by The Boulevard – April 14, 2025: Women’s Tennis and Men’s Tennis
Monday, April 14
MTSU Women's Tennis vs WKU Recap on 04/08/25
Thursday, April 10
WTN: Middle Tennessee vs Western Kentucky
Tuesday, April 08