2018-19 Tennis Roster
Roster
Hegab, Dina

Dina Hegab
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Giza, Egypt
Bio
Senior Year (2018-19): Finished the spring season tied for the second-most singles wins, posting a 16-8 mark...Played out of the No. 4, No. 5 and No. 6 positions, posting a 9-2 mark at the No. 6 spot...Compiled an 8-6 record against ACC opponents...Defeated Wisconsin's Melissa Pick in straight sets in the first round of the NCAA Tournament (5/4)...Member of the Syracuse University Athletic Director's Honor Roll.
Junior Year (2017-18): Finished the season with the second best singles record in dual play, posting a 14-5 mark in singles action…Kicked off the fall season competing in the West Point Invitational (9/22-9/24) as the third seed in the C Singles flight...Tallied a pair of victories before falling in three sets in the quarterfinals…Recorded a 6-4, 6-3 singles victory over Buffalo's Lolade Ogungbesan at the Buffalo Invitational (10/6-10/8)…Started the spring season with six-match win streak (1/21-2/16)…Recorded 6-0, 6-0 singles wins against Niagara (1/21), Colgate (1/26) and Clemson (3/16)…Had another five-match win streak later in the season (3/16-4/1)… Defeated Nina Sorkin of No. 30 Virginia Tech in two sets (3/2)…Topped Daniela Ruiz of No. 44 Clemson in a consecutive sets (3/25)….Bested Sena Suswam of No. 48 Louisville in two (3/25) for her 10th win of the spring season…Defeated Nadia Gizdova from No. 3 Georgia Tech (4/1), helping the Orange to their biggest win in program history…Cruised to a 6-0, 6-3 victory at fifth singles against NC State (4/22) to put Syracuse on the board in the regular season finale…Recorded the lone singles victory (6-3, 1-5, ret.) against Wichita State (5/11) in the NCAA Tournament.
Sophomore Year (2016-17): Finished the season tied for the third most singles wins on the team with 10...Had a five-match winning streak in singles at one point during the season and she and partner Anna Shkudun had a four-match streak in doubles...Defeated Luisa Fernandez of No. 30 Wake Forest (4/21)...She and Anna Shkudun beat Alyssa Smith and Chalena Scholl of Duke, 6-3 (4/15)...Won against Sansitha Nandakumar of Virginia Tech (4/13)...Earned a win against Bianca Moldovan of NC State in three sets (4/07)...Defeated Tiffany Huber of Louisville in a tie-breaking third set and paired with Anna Shkudun for a 6-2 victory against Elle Stokes and Ariana Rodriguez on that day...Beat No. 6 Georgia Tech's Nadia Gizdova in three sets and she and Shkudun picked up a 6-4 win in doubles (3/26)...Against Clemson, Hegab won in singles and doubles with Shkudun (3/17)...Also won both matches at Navy (3/14)...Won in straight sets against Natsumi Okamoto of Pittsburgh (3/03)...Defeated Emel Abibula of Buffalo in a tie-breaking third set (2/18)...Started the season with three set win against Caroline Lynch of Yale.
Freshman Year (2015-16): Won against Lara Vovk (Georgia State) 7-6, 7-6 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament (5/13) ... Paired with Anna Shkudun to defeat Miami’s Sinead Lohan and Clara Tanielian 6-4 in the ACC Tournament (4/22) … Won against Katherine Butler of Virginia Tech 6-3, 6-3 … Partnered with Anna Shkudun to defeat Virginia Tech’s Elena Cerezo-Codina and Sansitha Nandakumar 6-2 (4/17) … Earned victory over Clemson’s Jenny Moinard 6-3, 6-4 (3/13) … Paired up with Anna Shkudun to defeat Amanda Rebol and Claudia Wiktorin of NC State 6-4 (3-6) … Partnered with Anna Shkudun to defeat Duke’s Alyssa Smith and Chalena Scholl 6-3 (3/4) … Earned victory against Jane Fennelly of Notre Dame 2-6, 6-3, 6-4 (2/28) … Competed strong to defeat Virginia’s Erica Susi 6-3, 4-6, 1-0 (10-6) (2/21) … Continued her success as she beat Heini Salonen of Boston College 6-1, 6-2 … Partnered with Anna Shkudun to defeat Boston College’s Emily Safron and Katya Vasilyev 6-3 (2/20) … Defeated Zofia Stanisz of St. John’s 6-4, 1-6, 3-1 unfinished (2/14) … Won against Yale’s Courtney Amos 6-2, 6-4 … Paired with Anna Shkudun to defeat Yale’s Ree Ree Li and Valerie Shklover 6-3 (2/12) … Defeated Meredith Maltby of Tulane 4-6, 6-2, 7-6 (7-3) (2/6) … Beat Cornell’s Priyanka Shah 6-4, 6-4 (1/31) … Defeated Mariely Hassey of Liberty 6-1, 6-0 … Partnered with Gabriela Knutson to defeat Liberty’s Anna Dollar and Maria Khval 6-3 (1/30) … Won against Columbia’s Sarah Hu 6-4, 6-3 … Partnered with Gabriela Knutson to defeat Columbia’s Kanika Vaidya and Adi Milstein 6-2 (1/29).
Prior To SU: National ranking of No. 1 in 18-and-Under ... Joined the Egypt national team in Fed Cup 2015 and in African Championships ... Earned her highest WTA ranking of 966 and highest ITF ranking of 249 ... Finalist of the ITF tournament in Tunisia ... Won Egyptian league with Shooting Club in 2013.
Personal: Daughter of Maged Hegab and Nermine Mohamed...Has a brother, Kareem...Born in December, 1996...Majoring in environmental and interior design in the College of Visual and Performing Arts.
Career Stats:
Junior Year (2017-18): Finished the season with the second best singles record in dual play, posting a 14-5 mark in singles action…Kicked off the fall season competing in the West Point Invitational (9/22-9/24) as the third seed in the C Singles flight...Tallied a pair of victories before falling in three sets in the quarterfinals…Recorded a 6-4, 6-3 singles victory over Buffalo's Lolade Ogungbesan at the Buffalo Invitational (10/6-10/8)…Started the spring season with six-match win streak (1/21-2/16)…Recorded 6-0, 6-0 singles wins against Niagara (1/21), Colgate (1/26) and Clemson (3/16)…Had another five-match win streak later in the season (3/16-4/1)… Defeated Nina Sorkin of No. 30 Virginia Tech in two sets (3/2)…Topped Daniela Ruiz of No. 44 Clemson in a consecutive sets (3/25)….Bested Sena Suswam of No. 48 Louisville in two (3/25) for her 10th win of the spring season…Defeated Nadia Gizdova from No. 3 Georgia Tech (4/1), helping the Orange to their biggest win in program history…Cruised to a 6-0, 6-3 victory at fifth singles against NC State (4/22) to put Syracuse on the board in the regular season finale…Recorded the lone singles victory (6-3, 1-5, ret.) against Wichita State (5/11) in the NCAA Tournament.
Sophomore Year (2016-17): Finished the season tied for the third most singles wins on the team with 10...Had a five-match winning streak in singles at one point during the season and she and partner Anna Shkudun had a four-match streak in doubles...Defeated Luisa Fernandez of No. 30 Wake Forest (4/21)...She and Anna Shkudun beat Alyssa Smith and Chalena Scholl of Duke, 6-3 (4/15)...Won against Sansitha Nandakumar of Virginia Tech (4/13)...Earned a win against Bianca Moldovan of NC State in three sets (4/07)...Defeated Tiffany Huber of Louisville in a tie-breaking third set and paired with Anna Shkudun for a 6-2 victory against Elle Stokes and Ariana Rodriguez on that day...Beat No. 6 Georgia Tech's Nadia Gizdova in three sets and she and Shkudun picked up a 6-4 win in doubles (3/26)...Against Clemson, Hegab won in singles and doubles with Shkudun (3/17)...Also won both matches at Navy (3/14)...Won in straight sets against Natsumi Okamoto of Pittsburgh (3/03)...Defeated Emel Abibula of Buffalo in a tie-breaking third set (2/18)...Started the season with three set win against Caroline Lynch of Yale.
Freshman Year (2015-16): Won against Lara Vovk (Georgia State) 7-6, 7-6 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament (5/13) ... Paired with Anna Shkudun to defeat Miami’s Sinead Lohan and Clara Tanielian 6-4 in the ACC Tournament (4/22) … Won against Katherine Butler of Virginia Tech 6-3, 6-3 … Partnered with Anna Shkudun to defeat Virginia Tech’s Elena Cerezo-Codina and Sansitha Nandakumar 6-2 (4/17) … Earned victory over Clemson’s Jenny Moinard 6-3, 6-4 (3/13) … Paired up with Anna Shkudun to defeat Amanda Rebol and Claudia Wiktorin of NC State 6-4 (3-6) … Partnered with Anna Shkudun to defeat Duke’s Alyssa Smith and Chalena Scholl 6-3 (3/4) … Earned victory against Jane Fennelly of Notre Dame 2-6, 6-3, 6-4 (2/28) … Competed strong to defeat Virginia’s Erica Susi 6-3, 4-6, 1-0 (10-6) (2/21) … Continued her success as she beat Heini Salonen of Boston College 6-1, 6-2 … Partnered with Anna Shkudun to defeat Boston College’s Emily Safron and Katya Vasilyev 6-3 (2/20) … Defeated Zofia Stanisz of St. John’s 6-4, 1-6, 3-1 unfinished (2/14) … Won against Yale’s Courtney Amos 6-2, 6-4 … Paired with Anna Shkudun to defeat Yale’s Ree Ree Li and Valerie Shklover 6-3 (2/12) … Defeated Meredith Maltby of Tulane 4-6, 6-2, 7-6 (7-3) (2/6) … Beat Cornell’s Priyanka Shah 6-4, 6-4 (1/31) … Defeated Mariely Hassey of Liberty 6-1, 6-0 … Partnered with Gabriela Knutson to defeat Liberty’s Anna Dollar and Maria Khval 6-3 (1/30) … Won against Columbia’s Sarah Hu 6-4, 6-3 … Partnered with Gabriela Knutson to defeat Columbia’s Kanika Vaidya and Adi Milstein 6-2 (1/29).
Prior To SU: National ranking of No. 1 in 18-and-Under ... Joined the Egypt national team in Fed Cup 2015 and in African Championships ... Earned her highest WTA ranking of 966 and highest ITF ranking of 249 ... Finalist of the ITF tournament in Tunisia ... Won Egyptian league with Shooting Club in 2013.
Personal: Daughter of Maged Hegab and Nermine Mohamed...Has a brother, Kareem...Born in December, 1996...Majoring in environmental and interior design in the College of Visual and Performing Arts.
Career Stats:
Year | Fall Singles | Fall Doubles | Spring Singles | Spring Doubles | Overall | Percentage |
2015-16 | -- | -- | 11-10 | 8-10 | 19-20 | .487 |
2016-17 | 6-3 | 4-7 | 10-10 | 6-12 | 26-32 | .448 |
2017-18 | 5-5 | 6-5 | 14-5 | 7-8 | 32-23 | .589 |
2018-19 | 8-5 | 9-5 | 16-8 | 7-14 | 40-32 | .556 |
Career | 19-13 | 19-17 | 51-33 | 28-44 | 117-107 | .522 |
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