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Jesse Grace                  Class: Freshman Hometown: Germiston, South Africa High School: University of Cambridge International Height: 5-6 Experience: HS

Career Singles Record: 3-14 (3-14)
Career Doubles Record: 5-9 (5-9)

FRESHMAN (2012)
Singles
Joined the Lady Vols in January of 2012...Posted three wins, all from No. 6 position, where she saw majority of her action...Also played from No. 4 and 5 positions...Won consecutive matches for first time in her career with first SEC win against Mississippi State's Roseline Dion and UNLV's Anett Ferenczi-Bako.

Doubles
Playing with five different partners, won five matches in 2012, including three SEC wins...Primarily played from No. 3 spot...Won career-high two consecutive matches in March with wins over Mississippi State and UNLV duos...First ranked win came alongside Brynn Boren, defeating No. 36 Jen Pfeifler and Paulina Schippers of Auburn...Helped clinch doubles point for UT twice.

PRIOR TO TENNESSEE
Two-time runner-up in girls nationals in South Africa in 2007 and 2010...Member of the Bedfordview Country Club Women's A Team...Ranked as high as 13th according to the WS South African Tennis Association rankings as a junior and maintained top 20 rating since the age of 12...Also rated as high as ninth in the GS 18 rankings...Attended the University of Cambridge International.