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2021-22 Women's Tennis Roster
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Silna, Lexi
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Lexi Silna
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Roznov pod Radholstem, Czech Republic
- High School:
- Roznov pod Radhostem
- Birthday:
- 1/10
Bio
At FAU
Career Records
Senior (2024-25)
Freshman (2021-22)
Career Records
| Â Year | Â Overall Singles | Â Dual Singles | Â Overall Doubles | Â Dual Doubles |
| Â 2021-22 | Â 10-5 | Â 10-5 | Â 9-10 | Â 9-10 |
| Â 2022-23 | Â 5-10 | Â 5-10 | Â 8-7 | Â 8-7 |
| Â 2022-23 | Â 10-7 | Â 10-7 | Â 7-9 | Â 7-9 |
| Â 2024-25 | Â 13-4 | Â 12-2 | 12-4 | Â 12-4 |
| Â Total | Â 38-26 | Â 37-24 | Â 36-30 | Â 36-28 |
Senior (2024-25)
- Was victorious in the only tournament match played before the dual match season
- Picked up a win over Houston in the year opening FIU Invite and was 3-0 in doubles action working with Panna Bartha each time
- Silna / Bartha continued their winning ways with a 6-1 win on court #3 versus #26 Miami, and she captured the singles match 6-1, 7-6 (7-5) on court #5 to help the Owls to the 4-1 upset
- Remained perfect on the year with a 6-1 doubles win over Minnesota and a 6-0, 6-2 win in singles play
- Earned the first AAC Player of the Week honors for 2025
- Neither match was completed at FGCU with the winning points secured
- Doubles play at North Florida ended before completion and she captured won her singles match in straight sets
- Captured her doubles and singles matches versus Stetson
- Fell in doubles play but captured her singles match 7-6, 6-1 versus UCF to help the Owls secure a 4-2 win over the nation's 20th ranked team
- Continued her winning streak with a straight-set win over BU although she and Millie-Mae Matthews fell in doubles play
- Singles versus Charlotte was minute away from another Silna win when the Owls clinched the contest...she and Matthews captured court three doubles
- Moved her singles winning streak to eight with a straight set 6-1, 6-1 win over South Florida while her doubles match was abandoned
- Was 4-0 on the week with doubles wins on court three and two singles wins, including a match clinching win versus ETSU
- Continued to shine with a 6-2 doubles win on court three versus host Memphis, but her singles match that followed was not completed due to the Owls clinching the match
- Another doubles win for the Silna / Panna Bartha duo, earning a 6-2 win over host Tulane, followed by a 6-2, 6-1 court five singles victory
- It took a tiebreaker, but she and Bartha captured a 7-6(7-4) win on court three to help the Owls take the doubles point while her singles match versus Tulsa was not completed before the match was clinched
- Was instrumental in the Owls securing the program's first undefeated regular season in any sport and the first win over FIU since 2003. Silna worked with Panna Bartha to clinch the doubles point with a 6-4 win on court three and she then clinched the match for the Owls with a 7-5, 6-2 win on court fiveÂ
- She and Lara Smejkal contribute to capturing the doubles point over UTSA in the first round while her singles match was not completed following the Owls clinching the win
- Was a 6-2, 6-2 winning in the AAC semifinal match versus Tulsa after falling on court three in doubles
- Earned a spot on the All-AAC team after compiling a perfect record and both a quarterfinal and semifinal win
- Was defeated in both of her first round matches in the NCAA Tournament versus ODU
- Fell in NCAA second round doubles action versus Duke and to a singles player ranked No. 95
- Earned ITA Scholar Athlete Honors
- Did not compete during the tournament season
- Season opening doubles match was not completed and she battled in singles play but ultimately fell 7-6 (7-2), 7-6 (7-1)
- Earned the singles victory after a battle 7-6 (7-5), 6-1 with Stetson, but fell in doubles play
- Fought to a tiebreaker in doubles and captured singles play over FGCU 6-4, 6-3
- Captured a three set singles match versus Georgia State and fell in doubles play
- Versus DePaul, she won in straight sets 6-2, 6-2
- Fell in singles play at USF and doubles was not finished
- Worked with Carla Galmiche for a court #2 doubles win over North Texas, but did not finish singles match after the Owls clinched the match
- She and Carla Galmiche made quick work of their South Alabama doubles opponent at 6-2 and she then followed with a 6-2, 6-2 win on court #4 for the Owls' second point
- Helped to secure the doubles point with a court #2 doubles victory over UNF, shared with Carla Galmiche and then saw her singles match called one game away from a three-set victory
- Downed her court #3 singles opponent 6-0, 6-2, but fell to Tulane in doubles play
- Part of a doubles pair that helped to clinch the point over Furman but her doubles court was not needed versus Penn and she fell in both singles matches pushing both first sets to a 7-5 decision
- Fell in singles versus Yale and the doubles match was not completed
- Captured her singles match versus fellow AAC member UTSA by a 7-6 (7-5), 6-2 score but doubles was not as easy with a 6-4 loss
- Was an easy winner versus Boston University in singles play, but fell in doubles actionÂ
- Fell at Memphis and VCU in both doubles and singles play
- She and Panna Bartha captured court #2 doubles over Rice with a 7-5 score and then she fell on court #4 in straight sets
- Dropped doubles action at FIU and her singles court #5 was not completed
- Duo captured doubles action versus WKU and then she won court #5 in straight sets at 6-2, 6-1
- She and Panna Bartha earned a 6-2 doubles court #2 win over UAB at the AAC championships and the then followed with a 6-2, 6-2 win in singles play
- Singles match versus Memphis at the AAC championships was not completed as the match had been clinched, but prior to singles she and Panna Bartha fell on doubles court #2
- Teamed with newcomer Victoria Gomez O'Hayon to pick up a 6-3 victory over Miami (Ohio) to help the Owls secure the doubles point and then fell in straight sets on court three
- Teamed with Victoria Gomez O'Hayon to down their court two doubles opponent and then won a three-set match 6-4, 3-6, 6-2 in the Owls' win over UNF
- Duo of Silna and Gomez O'Hayon captured their doubles match, but she fell on straight sets to Kansas State
- At the 2023 ITA Kickoff Weekend event, host by Texas A&M her doubles match was started, but did not finish after the point was clinched and her singles match, on court three, had the same fate
- Worked with Victoria Gomez O'Hayon to defeat Northern Arizona in doubles play and then fell in singles action 6-4, 6-0
- Dropped both matches versus host Arizona
- Split sets in Fresno State singles action in a match that was not finished, while her doubles match was a 6-2 loss
- Captured her FGCU singles match 6-2, 6-4 after falling in USF action and in doubles play versus the Eagles
- At Rice the team battled not only their opponent, but the flu
- She and Martina Kudelova were doubles court winners versus South Alabama and she captured singles court two 6-1, 6-1
- Versus LIU, she and Katerina Filip captured court one doubles, but singles play was tougher with a 7-5, 7-6 loss on court two
- Doubles match versus Colorado State was not needed for the Owls to secure the point, but she fell in singles play on court two
- She and Katerina Filip captured doubles court three by forfeit and quickly turned their attention to singles play where Silna won 7-6, 7-5 on court two
- Teamed with Silna for a court three 6-0 shutout and was a singles court three winner at 6-2, 6-4 over Wichita State
- A 6-1 doubles winner, while working with Filip, but fell to Columbia's court three opponent
- She and Katerina Filip fell in doubles play at the C-USA Championship and she did not see singles action
Freshman (2021-22)
- Signed with the Owls in the Fall of 2020 and joined the team in the Summer of 2021
- Opened the 2022 season with a doubles win over Middle Tennessee and added a singles win on court No. 3
- With either the point or match being clinched neither doubles or singles versus Georgia State were completed
- Captured her singles match in straight sets 6-4, 6-2 versus Minnesota at the FGCU Invite
- Fell in a tiebreaker to Miami and her doubles match was not completed
- Versus Texas, the nation's No. 1 team, she fell in doubles play and her ingles match was unfinished
- Split versus Rice with a win in doubles and took a three set loss in singles
- Won both matches played against FGCU with a 6-3 win in doubles and was the first to add to FAU's scoring with a 6-3, 6-2 win on court three
- Dropped each of her matches within the state of Kansas
- UNF doubles match was not completed and she easily won singles court three 6-4, 6-2 over the Osprey
- She and Greta Schieroni captured court two doubles over Missouri and she prevailed on court three with a 6-4, 3-6, 6-4 win to help FAU win the match 4-3
- Teamed with Carina Sommer to capture court two versus South Alabama and then proved to be the match-clinching winner on court three for the Owls
- Capped off a strong week of play with a 6-1 doubles win over Temple, teaming with Sommer, and captured her court three singles match 6-2, 6-1
- Captured her seven and eighth consecutive points with a court two doubles win and a 6-2, 6-1 singles victory over Butler
- Fell in doubles action versus VCU, but came from behind to win her singles match 3-6, 6-0, 6-2
- Was defeated in both doubles and singles play by Houston
- Took her Boston singles match in straight sets after dropping her doubles match
- Missed both the Yale and UCF matches
- Returned to action versus Brown, but for doubles only where she worked with Amber McGinnis in a 6-3 loss and the duo fell to FIU days later
- At USF, she and McGinnis defeated their court three opponent 6-4 and she marked the return to singles play with a three-set match that would go unfinished
- Teamed with new doubles partner Sommer to defeat Middle Tennessee's court three opponent 6-1 at the C-USA Championship, but did not play singles
- She and Sommer fell in doubles and her singles' match had the same fate versus Rice in the second round of the C-USA Championships
- Earned C-USA All-Freshmen team honors at season's end
- Attended SSCR Roznov pod Radhostem
- Represented Czech tennis since the age of 12
- Competed in the Czech Championship
- Held a No. 3 rank in her age group throughout the career
- At the age of 16 was ranked as high as No. 5 among Czech players 18U
- Earned her first WTA ranking at the age of 16
- Captured the ITF in Villach (grade2) at grade four
- 226 is the highest ITF ranking and have beaten sever girls ranked in the ITF top-50 including Taisva Pachkaleva
- Individual focus has pushed her to a third-place national championship singles' finish and third place doubles U18 finish at the Paradubicka Junior Women's Championship
- Runner up at the ITFG2 Villach and a winner of the ITF G4 Singles and Doubles Championship
- Highest U18 rank was No. 7 and No. 3 for her age group.
- Business major
- Daughter of Eva Silna and Michal Silny
- Born January 10 in Zlin
- Hobbies include baking and hiking
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