Middle Tennesee State University Athletics
2021-22 Women's Tennis Roster
Roster
Barnard, Lee

Lee Barnard
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Midstream, South Africa
Bio
Career
• 52-42 record in singles
• 43-47 record in doubles
2020-21 (Senior)
• Singles: 13-16 (6-1 in fall, 7-15 in spring)
• Doubles: 13-17 (2-8 in fall, 11-9 in spring)
Fall
• 6 wins were the most out of anyone on the team.
• Had the best singles record in the fall season
• Went 3-0 at the MTSU tournament.
Spring
• Played at No. 1 all season, but for one match
• Went 11-9 in doubles, mostly with Lidia Burrows who she went 10-8 with, including a 7-6 record at No. 1 doubles
• Helped the Raiders advance to the C-USA quarterfinals with a 6-1 doubles win against Southern Miss
2019-20 (Junior)
• Singles: 16-8 (6-4 in fall, 10-4 in spring)
• Doubles: 12-10 (4-6 in fall, 8-4 in spring)
Fall
• Made the Round of 16 in doubles with her sister Zani at the ITA Ohio Valley Regional
• Had the best singles record in the fall season
Spring
• The spring season was cut short due to the health concerns of the COVID-19 on March 12th.
• Finished her junior year second on the team in dual match singles wins (10)
• Started at the top of the lineup, playing mostly at the No. 2 (10-2) spot
• Was 3-0 in matches that ended in the third set
• Ended the season with six-straight wins in singles from Feb. 21 to Mar. 11.
• Played alongside three different doubles partners, but spent most of her time with her sister, Zani, as the pair ended the spring with a 3-4 record
2018-19 (Sophomore)
• Singles: 12-15 (5-6 in fall, 7-9 in spring)
• Doubles: 9-12 (5-6 in fall, 4-6 in spring)
Fall
• Made the Round of 16 in doubles with Marta Peris at the ITA Ohio Valley Regional
• Also won two of three matches with Peris at the FSU All-Conference Showdown
• Placed third in her doubles draw with her sister, Zani, at the SMU Invitational
Spring
• Finished her sophomore year tied for third on the team in dual match singles wins (11)
• Started at No. 4, 5 and 6 for the Blue Raiders, playing mostly at the No. 6 (3-1) spot
• Was 1-3 in matches that ended in the third set
• Posted a 1-0 record in both singles and doubles at the C-USA Championship
• Played alongside four different doubles partners, but spent most of her time with her sister, Zani, as the pair ended the spring with a 3-2 record
2017-18 (Freshman)
• Singles: 11-3 (0-0 in fall; 11-3 in spring)
• Doubles: 9-8 (0-0 in fall; 9-8 in spring)
Fall
• Did not compete
Spring
• Finished her freshman year tied for third on the team in dual match singles wins (11)
• Started at No. 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 for the Blue Raiders, playing mostly at the No. 4 (5-0) and 6 (4-1) spots
• Was 5-0 in matches that ended in the third set
• Posted a 2-1 record in her first Conference USA Championship, including three-set win over four-seed FAU in the Quarterfinals
• Played alongside four different doubles partners, but spent most of her time with her sister, Zani, as the pair ended the spring with a 6-5 record
• Paired with Marta Peris Herrero in the C-USA Championship for a 1-1 record and one unfinished match, all at the No. 2 spot in the doubles lineup
• 52-42 record in singles
• 43-47 record in doubles
2020-21 (Senior)
• Singles: 13-16 (6-1 in fall, 7-15 in spring)
• Doubles: 13-17 (2-8 in fall, 11-9 in spring)
Fall
• 6 wins were the most out of anyone on the team.
• Had the best singles record in the fall season
• Went 3-0 at the MTSU tournament.
Spring
• Played at No. 1 all season, but for one match
• Went 11-9 in doubles, mostly with Lidia Burrows who she went 10-8 with, including a 7-6 record at No. 1 doubles
• Helped the Raiders advance to the C-USA quarterfinals with a 6-1 doubles win against Southern Miss
2019-20 (Junior)
• Singles: 16-8 (6-4 in fall, 10-4 in spring)
• Doubles: 12-10 (4-6 in fall, 8-4 in spring)
Fall
• Made the Round of 16 in doubles with her sister Zani at the ITA Ohio Valley Regional
• Had the best singles record in the fall season
Spring
• The spring season was cut short due to the health concerns of the COVID-19 on March 12th.
• Finished her junior year second on the team in dual match singles wins (10)
• Started at the top of the lineup, playing mostly at the No. 2 (10-2) spot
• Was 3-0 in matches that ended in the third set
• Ended the season with six-straight wins in singles from Feb. 21 to Mar. 11.
• Played alongside three different doubles partners, but spent most of her time with her sister, Zani, as the pair ended the spring with a 3-4 record
2018-19 (Sophomore)
• Singles: 12-15 (5-6 in fall, 7-9 in spring)
• Doubles: 9-12 (5-6 in fall, 4-6 in spring)
Fall
• Made the Round of 16 in doubles with Marta Peris at the ITA Ohio Valley Regional
• Also won two of three matches with Peris at the FSU All-Conference Showdown
• Placed third in her doubles draw with her sister, Zani, at the SMU Invitational
Spring
• Finished her sophomore year tied for third on the team in dual match singles wins (11)
• Started at No. 4, 5 and 6 for the Blue Raiders, playing mostly at the No. 6 (3-1) spot
• Was 1-3 in matches that ended in the third set
• Posted a 1-0 record in both singles and doubles at the C-USA Championship
• Played alongside four different doubles partners, but spent most of her time with her sister, Zani, as the pair ended the spring with a 3-2 record
2017-18 (Freshman)
• Singles: 11-3 (0-0 in fall; 11-3 in spring)
• Doubles: 9-8 (0-0 in fall; 9-8 in spring)
Fall
• Did not compete
Spring
• Finished her freshman year tied for third on the team in dual match singles wins (11)
• Started at No. 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 for the Blue Raiders, playing mostly at the No. 4 (5-0) and 6 (4-1) spots
• Was 5-0 in matches that ended in the third set
• Posted a 2-1 record in her first Conference USA Championship, including three-set win over four-seed FAU in the Quarterfinals
• Played alongside four different doubles partners, but spent most of her time with her sister, Zani, as the pair ended the spring with a 6-5 record
• Paired with Marta Peris Herrero in the C-USA Championship for a 1-1 record and one unfinished match, all at the No. 2 spot in the doubles lineup
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