BOCA RATON, Fla. – Katrin Pavkova has committed to join the Florida Atlantic University Owls' women's tennis team in the Fall of 2024.
Director of Tennis Ricardo Gonzalez on Pavkova committing to FAU
"We have been tracking Katrin for a while," said Gonzalez. "Katrin plays a big game and has a lot of potential to keep improving. I can't wait to see what is at stake for her. Academics is also a big priority for her and I am sure she will be extremely successful on and off the court."
Pavkova powered her way to her country's top-five at every level, including a fourth-place finish in the U12 Czechia and a third-place finish in 2004, 2017 and 2018.
The Vestec, Czech Republic native climbed to an ITF ranking of 234 and has won three ITF doubles titles as well as a Doubles National Championship in 2022 which followed a winter and summer National Championship in both 2016 and 2017.
Possibly, her best match was a victory over Poland's Weronika Baszak in the 2020 Pilsen. At the time Baszak was ranked No. 9 by ITF and fell in the finals of the Australian Open.
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