2003-04: Earned first-team All-Ivy in singles and second-team All-Ivy in doubles ... amassed a 21-9 singles record as a senior with the Quakers and a 5-2 mark against Ivy competition ? Began the season with two straight-set victories to open the Cissie Leary Memorial Invitational (Sept. 26-28) ? Advanced to the semifinals of the ITA Regionals (Oct. 24-26) before falling to Maryland?s Emily Marker, the No. 7 seed, 7-6 (6), 6-4 ? Defeated No. 1 seed Candace Fuchs of William & Mary (3-6, 6-4, 7-5) in a three-set thriller to advance to the quarterfinals of the ITA?s and followed up with a 6-4 6-2 win over Virginia?s Mariko Fritz-Krockow to get to the semis ? Won a string of four matches from Jan. 31 to Feb. 15 beginning with a 6-2, 6-2 win over Penn State?s Leigh Ann Merryman ? Sixteen of her 21 victories were in straight sets ? Ptak opened the Ivy season with consecutive wins over Columbia?s Dasha Leonyuk (6-3, 6-1), Princeton?s Darcy Robertson (6-3, 7-5) and Brown?s Alex Arlak (6-2, 6-1) ? She amassed a 68-41 singles record in her career and a 57-22 mark in doubles competition on the strength of a 16-6 season with partner Raluca Ciochina ? Ciochina and Ptak, who finished the Ivy season at 6-1, reached the semifinals of the Cissie Leary Memorial Invitational with wins over Harvard (8-2), Ohio State (8-5) and Northwestern (8-1), losing to Tulane in the semis and finishing third ? Ptak also paired up with Caroline Stanislawski for eight doubles matches and finished the stretch with a record of 7-1, highlighted by a run to the quarterfinals of the ITA Regionals in Blacksburg, Va ? The pair opened with an 8-0 win over St. Bonaventure?s Marsh/Rumpel and followed with an equally impressive 8-1 win over Georgieva/Kollarova in the second round ? Named Most Valuable Player and Most Inspirational Player on the Penn women's tennis team ...
2002-03: Ranked No 22 in East Region with record of 9-6 in the fall ... Advanced to quarterfinals of Omni Hotels Eastern Region Championships ... Advanced to Round of 16 at Cissie Leary Invitational ... Earned a trip to the ITA All-American Invitational ... Went 2-1 in the Pre-Qualifying round ... Finished the Ivy League season with a 5-2 record in singles and was named second-team All-Ivy League - the third All-Ivy honor of her career ... both Ivy League singles losses went three sets ... fell to South Carolina?s Jodi Kenoyer at No. 2 singles, 6-3, 2-6, 6-3, in third-straight NCAA Tournament appearance with the Quakers ... Teammed with Raluca Ciochina to go undefeated in Ivy League doubles action (7-0) ... Finished the season with an 11-10 singles record ... Named Penn Tennis? Most Inspirational Player.
2001-02: Received second-team All-Ivy honors for second consecutive year ... Ranked No. 23 among East Region singles players ... Named team?s Most Improved Player ... Against Ivy opponents went 9-2 at No. 3 and No. 4 ... Regular season overall record of 21-11 ... Reached Round of 16 at Eastern Regionals ... Advanced to Semifinals of 9th Annual W&M Invitational ... Defeated No. 100 Lara Ercegovic.
2000-01: Finished with a 25-14 mark at No. 2 and No. 3 in singles ... Named second-team All-Ivy in both singles and doubles ... Went undefeated at the ECAC tournament ... Reached finals of Brown Invitational ... Quarterfinalist at Cissie Leary Invitational ... Ranked No. 25 in the East Region.
Prior to Penn: Ranked fourth in the east ... Named All-State ... County champion ... Finished third in state championship.
Personal: Born May 11, 1982 in Great Neck, N.Y. ... Daughter of Lois and Alan Ptak ... Enrolled in the College of Arts and Science as a psychology major.
Career Statistics
Year Singles Doubles
2003-04 21-9 23-7
2002-03 11-10 10-1
2001-02 11-11 10-5
2000-01 25-11 21-10
Totals 68-41 64-23
