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2025-26 Women's Tennis Roster

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Zoie Epps

  • Height 5-6
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Norman, Okla.
  • High School Epic Charter Schools
  • Instagram zoie__epps

Biography

CAREER HONORS & AWARDS
First Team All-Conference USA Singles (2025)
First Team All-Conference USA Doubles (2025)
Second Team All-Conference USA Doubles (2024)
CUSA All-Freshman Team (2024)

All-Louisiana Honorable Mention (2024)
ITA Scholar-Athlete (2025)
CSC Academic All-District (2025)
CUSA Commissioner's Honor Roll (2025)


RANKINGS
15th ITA Southern Region Singles (2025)
9th ITA Southern Region Doubles (2025)

SPRING 2025: 
Appeared in all 28 matches ... Recorded a 25-3 dual singles record, going 2-0 at No. 1, 21-3 at No. 2, and 2-0 at No. 3 ... The 25 wins set a new single-season program record, breaking the previous record of 22 set by Marla Watson in 1982 ... Her winning percentage of 89.3 percent ranks as the fourth best in school history ... 24 of her 25 victories came in straight sets ... Was a three-time CUSA Athlete of the Week honoree ... Provided the clinching point in three matches ... Began the spring with eight straight victories ... Went undefeated at the Hurricane Invite to open the dual season, defeating Arkansas State (1/11), Wyoming (1/11), and host Tulsa (1/12) ... Swept all three matches in Paducah, Kentucky against Austin Peay (1/30), SEMO (1/31), and Murray State (2/1) at a neutral site ... Other marquee wins in non-conference came against UNLV (3/1), 67th-ranked Wichita State (3/13), Memphis (3/28), and Tulane (3/30), all via straight sets ... Went 5-0 versus CUSA competition during the regular season, providing the clinching 7-5, 7-5 win at home versus Liberty (4/11) ... Won twice to help LA Tech reach the CUSA Championship match for the first time in program history, winning 6-1, 4-6, 6-1 over WKU (4/17) in the quarterfinals and 6-3, 7-6 against Middle Tennessee (4/18) in the semifinals, maxing out a 14-match winning streak (second longest in program history) ... Teamed up with Ana Rodrigues to record a 20-7 dual doubles record, playing all matches from the No. 1 spot ... The 20 wins set a new single-season program record ... Named CUSA Doubles Team of the Week three times ... Put together a six-match winning streak, including a sweep of Austin Peay (1/30), SEMO (1/31), and Murray State (2/1) in neutral site matches in Paducah, Kentucky ... Closed out the spring on an 11-match winning streak ... Registered marquee non-conference wins over Memphis (3/28) and Tulane (3/30) during the streak ... Went 4-1 against CUSA foes during the regular season with wins against Sam Houston (3/22), Kennesaw State (4/4), Liberty (4/11), and UTEP (4/13) ... Went a perfect 3-0 in the CUSA Championship, defeating WKU (4/17) 6-2 in the quarterfinals, Middle Tennessee (4/18) 6-4 in the semifinals, and FIU (4/19) 6-4 in the finals ... Became first Bulldog in program history with 20+ singles and doubles wins in the same season.  

FALL 2024:
 
Registered a team-best 12-2 singles mark, participating in four tournaments ... The 12 fall singles wins set a new program record ... Went 3-1 in the opening event -- Diving Eagle Invitational -- with victories over Northwestern State, UT Arlington, and host North Texas in Flight 3 ... Won the Flight 2 title at the Red River Invitational, going undefeated against SFA, Xavier (La.), and McNeese ... Bested opponents from ULM and McNeese to advance to the singles main draw at the ITA Southern Regionals before losing in three sets to the eventual champion from Auburn (only player to take a set off Merna Refaat) ... Added a 6-4, 7-5 win over UAB in the main draw consolation ... Went a perfect 3-0 at the UCA Invitational with straight-set wins against Oral Roberts, Central Arkansas, and Memphis ... Posted a 5-7 doubles mark, teaming up with Alice Brook and Ana Rodrigues ... First doubles win came against UT Arlington at the Diving Eagle Invitational ... Went 2-1 at the Red River Invitational ... Partnered with Rodrigues to become the first Bulldog doubles team in program history to advance to the Round of 16 main draw at the ITA Southern Regionals, winning 8-6 over Samford and 8-4 versus Mississippi State.

SPRING 2024:
 
Saw action in all 24 spring matches ... Recorded an 11-9 dual singles record, going 2-0 at No. 4 and 9-9 at No. 5 ... Had two separate three-match winning streaks ... First collegiate win came in a 6-3, 6-3 victory against Omaha (1/14) at the Hurricane Invite ... Won six of her last eight completed matches to finish the season ... Went 3-1 against CUSA opponents, defeating New Mexico State (3/1), UTEP (3/2), and Sam Houston (3/30) all on the road ... Provided the clinching point against UAB (4/6), winning 6-4, 6-2 ... Registered a victory over WKU (4/19) in the CUSA Championship quarterfinals ... Was up a set at Kansas State (4/12) and split sets at No. 27 FIU (4/20) before both matches went unfinished ... Partnered with three teammates to go 9-6 in dual doubles, playing all matches at the No. 3 position ... Clinched the doubles point with Tiffani Nash for first collegiate doubles win in the season opener versus Wyoming (1/13) at the Hurricane Invite ... Teamed up with Alexia Romero at the end of the spring to go a perfect 4-0 with victories over ULM (4/3), Kansas State (4/12), No. 68 Wichita State (4/13), and WKU (4/19) ... The duo were also up in their other three matches that went unfinished. 

PRIOR TO LA TECH:
Four-star recruit per TennisRecruiting.net ... Ranked No. 1 in the state of Oklahoma, No. 11 in the gulf states, and No. 143 in the country.

PERSONAL: Full name is Zoie Faith Epps ... Nickname is "Zo" ... Daughter of Summer and Luke Epps ... Six siblings -- Gracie, Sadie, Mollie, Macie, Finn, and Mack ... Sister, Gracie, plays tennis at Oklahoma State ... Born Feb. 13, 2006 in Norman, Oklahoma.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2023-24Freshman

    5'6"
  • 2024-25Sophomore

    5'6"
  • 2025-26Junior

    5'6"