Maria del Mar Sarda Marti

Maria del Mar Sarda Marti
Maria del Mar Sarda Marti
  • Height:
    5-1
  • Hometown:
    Barcelona, Spain
  • Year:
    Senior
  • High School:
    La Salle Bonanova and Institut Jaume Balmes
  • Previous College:
    Quincy
  • Singles Wins
    7
  • Singles Losses
    6
  • Singles Ties
    3
  • Doubles Wins
    7
  • Doubles Losses
    7
  • Doubles Ties
    3
Bio

2024-25: Was stellar in her first campaign with the Eagles, proving to be one of the best pickups of the offseason. The Barcelona native went 16-1 in singles, with an 8-1 mark in SAC play. She was named Second Team All-SAC for singles play and Third Team All-SAC for her performances with Emma Sanchez Jimenez. The duo of Spaniards went 9-3 on the season, del Mar Sarda Marti added a 1-0 record with Mar Fraile in doubles. 

2023-24 (at Quincy): 

  • Singles: 14-8
  • Doubles: 7-13

GLVC Academic All-Conference

2022-23 (at Quincy): 

  • Singles: 11-6
  • Doubles: 9-6

GLVC Academic All-Conference

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Singles Wins 7 4
Singles Losses 6 4
Singles Ties 3 2
Singles Sets Wins 20 11
Singles Sets Losses 18 13
Singles Games Wins 267 96
Singles Games Losses 333 192
Doubles Wins 7 4
Doubles Losses 7 4
Doubles Ties 3 3
Doubles Sets Wins 9 6
Doubles Sets Losses 11 8
Doubles Games Wins 172 143
Doubles Games Losses 256 233
Recent results
Recent Games
Date Opponent Result
Apr 2 at Tusculum W, 4-0
Apr 4 Pikeville W, 7-0
Apr 7 at Mars Hill W, 5-0
Apr 9 Lincoln Memorial L, 4-2
Apr 11 #23 Newberry L, 4-2
Apr 16 at Catawba L, 4-0
Game Log - Statistics
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 - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 13 Montreat College W, 7-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - - - - 1 0 6 1
Feb 14 King (Tenn.) W, 4-0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 12 1 1 0 6 2
Feb 15 vs. Young Harris W, 4-3 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 12 3 0 1 5 7
Feb 20 Middle Georgia State L, 4-1 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 1 108 103 0 1 4 6
Feb 28 at Lenoir-Rhyne L, 4-3 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 15 19 0 2 2 98
Mar 2 at #7 North Georgia L, 7-0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 21 22 0 1 2 6
Mar 4 at #6 Catawba L, 4-0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 5 12 0 1 1 6
Mar 11 Virginia-Wise L, 4-3 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 15 12 0 1 4 6
Mar 16 vs. Neb.-Kearney L, 5-2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 12 - - - -
Mar 21 at Coker W, 4-0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 15 11 1 0 6 3
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 3 1 0 6 1
Mar 28 #24 Wingate L, 4-2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 4 12 0 1 4 6
Mar 31 #43 Lee L, 7-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 2 at Tusculum W, 4-0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 12 4 1 0 6 3
Apr 4 Pikeville W, 7-0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 12 0 1 0 6 1
Apr 7 at Mars Hill W, 5-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - - - - 1 0 6 0
Apr 9 Lincoln Memorial L, 4-2 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 12 4 2 0 100 4
Apr 11 #23 Newberry L, 4-2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 4 12 0 1 4 6
Apr 16 at Catawba L, 4-0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 2 103 0 2 4 100
Career Stats - Statistics
Statistic gp SinglesW SinglesL SinglesT DoublesW DoublesL DoublesT SinglesSetsW SinglesSetsL SinglesGamesW SinglesGamesL DoublesSetsW DoublesSetsL DoublesGamesW DoublesGamesL
2024-25 16 11 1 2 6 1 8 26 6 347 164 11 11 353 616
2025-26 18 7 6 3 7 7 3 20 18 267 333 9 11 172 256
Total 34 18 7 5 13 8 11 46 24 614 497 20 22 525 872
Split Stats - Statistics
Statistic gp SinglesW SinglesL SinglesT DoublesW DoublesL DoublesT SinglesSetsW SinglesSetsL SinglesGamesW SinglesGamesL DoublesSetsW DoublesSetsL DoublesGamesW DoublesGamesL
Event
Total 18 7 6 3 7 7 3 20 18 267 333 9 11 172 256
Conference 11 4 4 2 4 4 3 11 13 96 192 6 8 143 233
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 9 5 2 1 4 4 1 12 6 179 147 6 4 140 33
Away 7 1 3 2 3 2 2 6 10 70 171 3 6 27 216
Neutral 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 18 15 0 1 5 7
Result
Wins 8 5 0 1 7 1 0 12 1 75 22 7 1 47 18
Losses 10 2 6 2 0 6 3 8 17 192 311 2 10 125 238
Month
February 5 2 1 1 2 2 1 7 3 147 126 2 4 23 114
March 7 2 4 1 2 4 0 7 10 78 84 2 4 23 28
April 6 3 1 1 3 1 2 6 5 42 123 5 3 126 114
News mentions
Five from Carson-Newman Men’s and Women’s Tennis garner Academic All-District honors from College Sports Communicators
Five from Carson-Newman Men’s and Women’s Tennis garner Academic All-District honors from College Sports Communicators

Hala Awad, Kira Baacke, Leah McBride, Maria del Mar Sarda Marti, and Leonard Baecker were chosen to 2025-26 Academic All-District® teams.

Women’s Tennis’ season ends in conference quarterfinals
Women’s Tennis’ season ends in conference quarterfinals

As the 8th seed, the Eagles were tasked with taking on the first-seeded #6 Catawba. They fell 4-0 in the SAC Quarterfinals.

Awad earns first team all-conference recognition
Awad earns first team all-conference recognition

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.

Final regular season match ends in 4-2 loss for women’s tennis against #23 Newberry
Final regular season match ends in 4-2 loss for women’s tennis against #23 Newberry

The Eagles challenged the ranked Wolves but couldn’t grab the win at their home court.

Women’s Tennis falls short of LMU in 4-2 loss
Women’s Tennis falls short of LMU in 4-2 loss

The loss snaps a three-match winning streak to send the Eagles into their final regular-season match.

Eagles build momentum toward conference tournament with sweep of Mars Hill
Eagles build momentum toward conference tournament with sweep of Mars Hill

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.

Women handle business on senior day against Pikeville
Women handle business on senior day against Pikeville

Carson-Newman Women’s Tennis took care of Pikeville in a 7-0 decision that saw first wins from seniors an well-earned celebrations.

Sweep of Tusculum hands women’s tennis 6th-ever win against Tusculum
Sweep of Tusculum hands women’s tennis 6th-ever win against Tusculum

Carson-Newman got two wins at doubles, coupled with dominance from the bottom of the lineup.

A hunt for the 11E Rivalry title and an emotional senior day on deck for women’s tennis
A hunt for the 11E Rivalry title and an emotional senior day on deck for women’s tennis

Carson-Newman Women’s Tennis will head to Greenville on Thursday to battle Tusculum before returning home on Saturday for their senior day.

Different lineup for C-N leads to 7-0 loss to Lee
Different lineup for C-N leads to 7-0 loss to Lee

The Eagles played without conference player of the week Hala Awad in singles and couldn’t step up to the plate against the Flames.

Tough fight from Women’s Tennis just fall shy of #9 Wingate
Tough fight from Women’s Tennis just fall shy of #9 Wingate

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.

Top-to-bottom strong play hands C-N ranked win over #34 Anderson
Top-to-bottom strong play hands C-N ranked win over #34 Anderson

The Eagles took care of the doubles point before strong singles play elevated the Eagles to a 4-1 decision.

First conference win for women’s tennis snaps a six-match losing streak
First conference win for women’s tennis snaps a six-match losing streak

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.

Eagles hope for first conference wins in double SACtion week
Eagles hope for first conference wins in double SACtion week

Carson-Newman Women’s Tennis is scheduled to play in two conference matches against Coker and Emory & Henry this week.

Lopers jump over the Eagles 5-2 in a non-conference match
Lopers jump over the Eagles 5-2 in a non-conference match

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.

Doubles point loss leads to 4-3 decision for C-N Women’s Tennis against Wise
Doubles point loss leads to 4-3 decision for C-N Women’s Tennis against Wise

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

Eagles take games from red-hot #6 Catawba but finish 0-4
Eagles take games from red-hot #6 Catawba but finish 0-4

Carson-Newman Women’s Tennis dropped their fifth match of the season but presented great effort against the top ten opponent

Sweep of women’s tennis drops the Eagles below .500
Sweep of women’s tennis drops the Eagles below .500

Carson-Newman Women’s Tennis fell 7-0 to #7 North Georgia, marking the Eagles’ third loss in a row.

In heartbreaking fashion, C-N Women’s Tennis falls in the conference opener to Lenoir-Rhyne
In heartbreaking fashion, C-N Women’s Tennis falls in the conference opener to Lenoir-Rhyne

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.

Spiers shines in regional loss to Middle Georgia State
Spiers shines in regional loss to Middle Georgia State

In the opening day of tennis for the courts at Carson-Newman University, women’s tennis falls 1-4 to MGA.

3-1 Eagles will host their first matches on campus, welcoming Middle Georgia State and #25 Lee to town
3-1 Eagles will host their first matches on campus, welcoming Middle Georgia State and #25 Lee to town

The Eagles have an opportunity to incite some revenge from Fall ITA’s and take down a ranked opponent.

Two wins for women’s tennis power them into third day of competition.
Two wins for women’s tennis power them into third day of competition.

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.

Women’s Tennis earns 3rd place nod in SAC Preseason Poll
Women’s Tennis earns 3rd place nod in SAC Preseason Poll

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.

Gangelhoff releases spring 2026 schedule for seasoned women’s tennis team
Gangelhoff releases spring 2026 schedule for seasoned women’s tennis team

With spring tennis just 11 days away, Head Coach Nate Gangelhoff announced the 2026 spring slate for the Eagles Women’s Tennis squad, poised to make another run at the NCAA regional.

Maria del Mar Sarda Marti falls in the Round of 16, while a duo advances to the Flight B Championship
Maria del Mar Sarda Marti falls in the Round of 16, while a duo advances to the Flight B Championship

Kira Baacke and Maria del Mar Sarda Marti punched their ticket into the Flight B Title match set for Sunday morning

Women’s Tennis Has Strong Doubles Performance, Struggles in Singles at LMU Invitational
Women’s Tennis Has Strong Doubles Performance, Struggles in Singles at LMU Invitational

The Eagles started their fall slate at the LMU Invitational, winning eight of 10 doubles matches.