On The Rise: Recent Episodes
Peri Sheinin
On The Rise features compelling stories and unique voices in women's college tennis. Our conversations focus on topics such as self-care, team culture and personal goals. On The Rise is more than tennis; it is the next generation of women in sports.
Dana Mathewson is on the rise. The Arizona alum shares her story becoming the first American to win a wheelchair Grand Slam and representing Team USA at the Paralympic Games.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Kaitlin Ray is on the rise. The UCLA alum shares her story helping lead the Bruins to the 2014 NCAA Championship before pursuing a career in sports law. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Irina Falconi is on the rise. The Georgia Tech product shares her story breaking the record for singles winning percentage at Tech before reaching a career high world ranking of No. 63. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
7 finals, 4 ITF titles, and 1 WTA title. One year later, University of Southern California product Angela Kulikov and her partner Sophie Chang are ranked Top 75 in the world in doubles. This is The Return of Angela Kulikov.
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Monique Matheson is on the rise. The University of Washington alum shares her story playing in the top spot for the Huskies before becoming the Chief Human Resources Officer at Nike. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Emma Navarro is on the rise. The 2021 NCAA Singles Champion shares her story balancing a college and professional tennis schedule while achieving a career-high world ranking of No. 153. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ahsha Rolle is on the rise. The former World No. 82 shares her story moving from professional tennis to Director of Tennis at New York Junior Tennis and Learning (NYJTL). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Peyton Stearns is on the rise. The University of Texas sophomore shares her story winning the 2022 NCAA Individual Championship as well as the 2022 NCAA Team Championship with the Longhorns. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jordaan Sanford is on the rise. The Baylor University alum shares her story writing for Tennis Channel and Variety while appearing in All American: Homecoming on The CW. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Margaryta Bilokin is on the rise. The Duke University senior shares her story becoming an All-American for the Blue Devils while pursuing her career as a surgeon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Julia Eshet is on the rise. The University of Oregon alum shares her story pursuing her passion for music while becoming the seventh-winningest player in program history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jasmine Minor is on the rise. The University of Oregon alum shares her story launching her own talk show before becoming an investigative reporter at WISH-TV. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tory Zawacki Roy is on the rise. The Duke University alum shares her story achieving a Top 5 national doubles ranking for the Blue Devils before joining ESPN. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Kennedi Carter is on the rise. The Bowdoin College junior shares her story achieving a Top 20 national doubles ranking before studying abroad in Barcelona, Spain. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Rosie Johanson is on the rise. The University of Virginia Women's Tennis alum shares her story overcoming injury to reach the semifinals of the NCAA Doubles Championship. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jamie Loeb is on the rise. The University of North Carolina product shares her story becoming the first Tar Heel to capture the NCAA Individual Championship before reaching a career-high world ranking of 132. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Peggy Porter is on the rise. The University of Florida Women's Tennis alum shares her story competing in the Junior U.S. Open before joining the Gators, where the team captured the 2017 NCAA Team Championship. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nina Paripovic is on the rise. The Dartmouth College Women's Tennis senior shares her story reaching the New Zealand National Championship final before joining the Big Green. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mihaela Marculescu is on the rise. The Harvard Women's Tennis junior shares her story competing in junior Grand Slams as the top-ranked Romanian player before joining the Crimson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Daria Afanasyeva is on the rise. The James Madison University Women's Tennis redshirt junior shares her story pursuing a sports management career while leading the Dukes in singles and doubles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sonya Gulnova is on the rise. The Sacramento State Women's Tennis alum shares her story competing for the Hornets before joining SwingVision as the Head of Digital Content and Marketing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Alana Wolfberg is on the rise. The Oklahoma State University women's tennis junior shares her story reaching the NCAA Individual Championships while pursuing an oncology career. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Allison Chuang is on the rise. The Dartmouth College Women's Tennis recent graduate shares her story leading the team on and off the court while pursuing a computer science degree. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Angela Kulikov is on the rise. The USC senior shares her story reaching the semifinal round of the 2019 NCAA Singles Championship before pursuing a professional tennis career. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Alicia Herrero Liñana is on the rise. The Baylor University Women's Tennis senior shares her story earning an academy scholarship in Spain before joining the Bears to prepare for life on tour. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Riley McQuaid is on the rise. The Texas A&M Women's Tennis senior shares her story leading the Aggies in active singles victories while preparing to leave competitive tennis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ines Absisan is on the rise. The University of Nebraska Omaha junior shares her story pursuing a career in criminal justice while leading the singles lineup for the Mavericks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tamara Barad Itzhaki is on the rise. The Virginia Tech Women's Tennis freshman shares her story playing in the top spot while pursuing her lifelong passion for architecture. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Charlotte Chavatipon is on the rise. The University of Texas Women's Tennis freshman shares her story as part of the 2021 NCAA Championship Team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices