Hala Awad
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- Height:
- 5-2
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- Hometown:
- Cairo, Egypt
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- Year:
- Senior
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- High School:
- Gulf English School
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- Previous College:
- University of Mary
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- Singles Wins
- 11
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- Singles Losses
- 1
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- Singles Ties
- 6
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- Doubles Wins
- 8
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- Doubles Losses
- 8
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- Doubles Ties
- 2
Bio
2024-25: Enjoyed a successful first season at C-N with a 9-3 singles record, including a perfect 5-0 in SAC play. A majority of her time came at the No. 3 spot, where she went 7-2. On the doubles side, she was 9-6, her best pairing came with Leah McBride, as the duo went 6-3 together.
AT UNIVERSITY OF MARY: In her two years with the Marauders, she played an integral role on the singles court in the No. 4 spot, posting a 15-1 record in 2023. In 2024, she slotted in at the No. 2 spot and accumulated an 11-3 record. In doubles, she posted a 10-6 record in 2023. Earned All-NSIC Second Team honors in 2023 on the singles court, and in 2024, she was named to the First Team.
PERSONAL: Daughter of Hossam Awad and Rasha Elseidy. Plans to major in Computer Science at C-N.
| Overall | Conference | |
|---|---|---|
| Singles Wins | 11 | 7 |
| Singles Losses | 1 | 0 |
| Singles Ties | 6 | 4 |
| Singles Sets Wins | 30 | 20 |
| Singles Sets Losses | 12 | 7 |
| Singles Games Wins | 487 | 130 |
| Singles Games Losses | 611 | 358 |
| Doubles Wins | 8 | 3 |
| Doubles Losses | 8 | 6 |
| Doubles Ties | 2 | 2 |
| Doubles Sets Wins | 9 | 4 |
| Doubles Sets Losses | 10 | 8 |
| Doubles Games Wins | 81 | 41 |
| Doubles Games Losses | 174 | 150 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | SinglesW | SinglesL | SinglesT | DoublesW | DoublesL | DoublesT | SinglesSetsW | SinglesSetsL | SinglesGamesW | SinglesGamesL | DoublesSetsW | DoublesSetsL | DoublesGamesW | DoublesGamesL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21 | at LMU Invitational | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Sep 26 | at ITA Falls Regionals | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Sep 27 | at ITA Falls Regionals | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Sep 28 | at ITA Falls Regionals | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Oct 15 | Eagle Invitational | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Oct 16 | Eagle Invitational | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Oct 17 | Eagle Invitational | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Oct 18 | Eagle Invitational | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Feb 7 | vs. Cumberland (Ky.) | L, 5-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| Feb 13 | Montreat College | W, 7-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 14 | King (Tenn.) | W, 4-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 103 | 102 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Feb 15 | vs. Young Harris | W, 4-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 |
| Feb 20 | Middle Georgia State | L, 4-1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 104 | 105 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Feb 28 | at Lenoir-Rhyne | L, 4-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Mar 2 | at #7 North Georgia | L, 7-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 |
| Mar 4 | at #6 Catawba | L, 4-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 103 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 98 |
| Mar 11 | Virginia-Wise | L, 4-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| Mar 16 | vs. Neb.-Kearney | L, 5-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| Mar 21 | at Coker | W, 4-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Mar 24 | at Emory & Henry | W, 4-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 26 | #34 Anderson (S.C.) | W, 4-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 |
| Mar 28 | #24 Wingate | L, 4-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 |
| Mar 31 | #43 Lee | L, 7-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 2 | at Tusculum | W, 4-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 97 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| Apr 4 | Pikeville | W, 7-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 102 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Apr 7 | at Mars Hill | W, 5-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 |
| Apr 9 | Lincoln Memorial | L, 4-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| Apr 11 | #23 Newberry | L, 4-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| Apr 16 | at Catawba | L, 4-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 103 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| Statistic | gp | SinglesW | SinglesL | SinglesT | DoublesW | DoublesL | DoublesT | SinglesSetsW | SinglesSetsL | SinglesGamesW | SinglesGamesL | DoublesSetsW | DoublesSetsL | DoublesGamesW | DoublesGamesL |
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| 2024-25 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 14 | 246 | 502 | 7 | 3 | 48 | 31 |
| 2025-26 | 18 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 30 | 12 | 487 | 611 | 9 | 10 | 81 | 174 |
| Total | 35 | 18 | 2 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 51 | 26 | 733 | 1113 | 16 | 13 | 129 | 205 |
| Statistic | gp | SinglesW | SinglesL | SinglesT | DoublesW | DoublesL | DoublesT | SinglesSetsW | SinglesSetsL | SinglesGamesW | SinglesGamesL | DoublesSetsW | DoublesSetsL | DoublesGamesW | DoublesGamesL |
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| Event | |||||||||||||||
| Total | 18 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 30 | 12 | 487 | 611 | 9 | 10 | 81 | 174 |
| Conference | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 20 | 7 | 130 | 358 | 4 | 8 | 41 | 150 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||||||||||||
| Home | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 371 | 238 | 5 | 3 | 42 | 28 |
| Away | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 72 | 343 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 129 |
| Neutral | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 44 | 30 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 17 |
| Result | |||||||||||||||
| Wins | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 271 | 229 | 5 | 2 | 35 | 22 |
| Losses | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 216 | 382 | 4 | 8 | 46 | 152 |
| Month | |||||||||||||||
| February | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 251 | 241 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 17 |
| March | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 82 | 158 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 127 |
| April | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 154 | 212 | 2 | 4 | 26 | 30 |
News mentions
Hala Awad was named the conference’s Scholar Athlete of the Year, the conference announced today. The award honors the excellence a student athlete achieves in athletics, academics, leadership, and service.
Hala Awad, Kira Baacke, Leah McBride, Maria del Mar Sarda Marti, and Leonard Baecker were chosen to 2025-26 Academic All-District® teams.
As the 8th seed, the Eagles were tasked with taking on the first-seeded #6 Catawba. They fell 4-0 in the SAC Quarterfinals.
The conference office announced Wednesday afternoon that Hala Awad was voted by head coaches around the league to the South Atlantic Conference’s first team.
The Eagles challenged the ranked Wolves but couldn’t grab the win at their home court.
The loss snaps a three-match winning streak to send the Eagles into their final regular-season match.
With their third win in a row, women’s tennis will return home to face their final two conference opponents of the season with three sweeps in their pocket.
Carson-Newman Women’s Tennis took care of Pikeville in a 7-0 decision that saw first wins from seniors an well-earned celebrations.
Carson-Newman got two wins at doubles, coupled with dominance from the bottom of the lineup.
Carson-Newman Women’s Tennis will head to Greenville on Thursday to battle Tusculum before returning home on Saturday for their senior day.
The Eagles played without conference player of the week Hala Awad in singles and couldn’t step up to the plate against the Flames.
The conference office announced the senior as the WePlayed Tennis player of the week after an undefeated three-match stretch in both singles and doubles.
The Eagles pushed one of the top ten teams in the nation to three sets in multiple matches after nearly securing the doubles point to drop the match 4-2.
The Eagles took care of the doubles point before strong singles play elevated the Eagles to a 4-1 decision.
On their first win streak since the start of the season, Carson-Newman Women’s Tennis will try to defend their home court against two visiting SAC opponents.
The Eagles swept Emory & Henry 4-0 in a midweek conference match, stacking their first wins in a row since they began the season with wins against Montreat and King.
C-N Women’s Tennis switched up their doubles pairs to notch a 4-0 sweep over Coker and get back in the win column.
Carson-Newman Women’s Tennis is scheduled to play in two conference matches against Coker and Emory & Henry this week.
Carson-Newman got wins from its first and third singles players, but narrowly missed out on the match with three matches going to a third set.
Competitive matches end up tilting in the direction of UVA Wise’s favor in singles to drop C-N to 0-3 in conference play
Carson-Newman Women’s Tennis dropped their fifth match of the season but presented great effort against the top ten opponent
Carson-Newman Women’s Tennis fell 7-0 to #7 North Georgia, marking the Eagles’ third loss in a row.
The Eagles fought after falling in the doubles point, but narrowly missed out on a win from strong singles play. C-N is 0-1 in conference play after the 3-4 loss to LR.
Carson-Newman Women’s tennis will play three matches in the next six days. This schedule includes their conference opener against Lenoir-Rhyne, plus two ranked battles against #7 North Georgia and #6 Catawba.
In the opening day of tennis for the courts at Carson-Newman University, women’s tennis falls 1-4 to MGA.
The Eagles have an opportunity to incite some revenge from Fall ITA’s and take down a ranked opponent.
Carson-Newman Women’s Tennis capped off a busy weekend with a nailbiter, edging out Young Harris 4-3 at the LMU Tennis Facility to improve to 3-1 on the season and go undefeated on the weekend.
After dropping their opening match of the season, Carson-Newman Women’s Tennis has played lockdown, shutting out Montreat and King in the home opener.
Montreat and King will visit the Eagles at the Knoxville Racquet Club before the Eagles will turn around and travel to Harrogate to face Young Harris in a neutral-site match.
After falling in the doubles point, C-N two wins in the first and second singles slots before falling consecutively in the bottom half of the lineup in the season opener for the women’s squad.
Following a finish in the SAC Quarterfinals last season, coaches and officials around the conference voted C-N to the highest preseason poll finish in their history.
The three seasoned veterans were announced on Wednesday and are poised to make a run deep into the SAC tournament and NCAA regional.
The Eagles started their fall slate at the LMU Invitational, winning eight of 10 doubles matches.