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Zaida Velazco
Zaida Velazco
Year: Sr.
Hometown: Dominican Republic
High School: Serafin de Asis

2016: Named team’s Most Valuable Player at the AMC end of the year banquet … Appeared in all 12 matches for the Falcons in the No. 1 slot in both singles and doubles play … posted three wins at No. 1, including a 6-4, 6-1 straight-set win at No.1 in the final home match of her collegiate career … finished 2-10 overall in doubles play …  … collected two non-conference wins over Vaughn and York both in singles and doubles.

2015: Had another strong year for the Falcons, competing at No. 1 singles and doubles in all 14 matches...was named the team's MVP for the third season in a row...tied for the team lead in singles wins with nine...won six doubles matches...from mid-September to early October, she won five straight singles matches for the Falcons...won in singles in GNAC play against Anna Maria and Mount Ida...won three straight non-conference doubles matches early in the season.

2014: Saw action in 10 matches for the Falcons ... competed at No. 1 singles and doubles ... posted an overall record of 4-5 in singles play ... won three doubles matches ... started off the season with a 3-1 record. 

2013: On Sept. 10 and Sept. 18, she was named to the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Weekly Honor Roll. She was 4-8 in No. 1 singles and 0-5 in GNAC play in that same position.  In doubles' play, she was 1-3 in the No. 1 position with Sandybell Anorga.  She was 1-1 with Stephanie Thy in the same spot.  She was also 3-3 in No. 1 doubles with Malika Grant.

Personal: Daughter of Elsa Gonzalez & Victor Velazco...majoring in Advertising and Graphic Design. 

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