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As a Junior (2010)
Appeared in 18 singles matches in her junior campaign going 14-4 overall ... saw time at the No. 4, 5 and 6 spots, and her 14 singles victories was the third most on the team ... ended the season winning six of her final seven singles matches, including a 6-2, 6-3 win over North Florida’s Melanie Aguirre at the No. 5 position to start her run on Mar. 19 ... went 7-9 in doubles action last year which included a 4-3 record at the No. 3 spot with partner Iesha Holton.

As a Sophomore (2009)
Emerged as the Owls most improved player in her sophomore season playing in a total of 17 singles matches at the No. 3-6 spots finishing the year with a 13-4 record ... had three separate four-match winning streaks, including a four-match winning streak to end the year in which three of the wins came against A-Sun opponents ... one of her best wins of the season came on Mar. 20 against UNF as she posted a three-set comeback win over Nikita van Lierop at the No. 4 spot.

As a Freshman (2008)
Palider was a consistent contributor for the Owls during her freshman campaign, posting an 11-17 overall record, highlighted by a 6-3 mark in tournament competition ... earned her first A-Sun dual match singles win with a 6-3, 6-1 victory over Lipscomb’s No. 2 player Kara Jackson ... finished the season on a two-match winning streak after failing to drop a single game in wins over Alabama State’s Maria Hunter and North Carolina Central’s Stephanie Lee.

Before Kennesaw State
Bramalea Jr. Open U16 champion ... Erin Mills Jr. Championship finalist ... Bramelea Cup U-16 finalist ... Bramelea Classic Open U-18 finalist ... Erin Mills Junior Championship U-18 finalist ... NAT U-18 semifinalist ... Top 18 in the U-18’s

Personal
Born on December 30, 1989 … daughter of Waclaw and Halina Palider … has an older sister named Kasia who played tennis at UTEP … early childhood education major in the Bagwell College of Education