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2023-24 Women's Tennis Roster

Profile

  • Senior
    Class
  • Tomsk, Russia
    Hometown
  • Academic Lyceum
    High School
Missouri Valley Conference
Missouri Valley Conference
Missouri Valley Conference
Josh Schwam
Maria
Maria Bezmenova
Senior
Class
Tomsk, Russia
Hometown

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Summary

Biography

HONORS & AWARDS
MVC Singles Player of the Week:  Feb. 8, 2022, Apr. 3, 2024
MVC Doubles Team of the Week:  April 21, 2021 (w/ Nina Marjanovic)
Bradley Athletic Director's Honor Roll:  Fall '20, Fall '21, Fall '22
MVC Scholar Athlete: Honorable Mention Scholar Athlete. 

CAREER STATISTICS

SINGLES     Total    1     2     3     4     5     6    Dual   Tour  MVC
2023-24     14-9     13-8  0-1  ---  ---   ---   ---    14-9    ---  5-3

DOUBLES     Total    1     2     3     Dual  Tour   MVC  
2023-24     8-11    0-1   6-9   ---    8-11   ---   3-4   


AT BRADLEY (2020-21)

•  Signed her NLI to attend Bradley University and play tennis for the Braves during the 2019 November early-signing period.
•  Became the first Russian student-athlete to join the Bradley women’s tennis program.
•  Finished her first season as a Brave with a winning combined record (16-15) across both singles and doubles competition.
•  In singles, she played exclusively out of the #4 spot, posting a 9-7 record.
•  Earned doubles wins with three different partners, the only Brave to do so in 2020-21.
•  Went 4-1 in MVC doubles play, all with Nina Marjanovic at #2. 

AT BRADLEY (2023-24)
  • In singles she played exclusively out of the #1 spot posting a 13-8 on court 1.
  • Lone senior on the team plans on coming back as a Graduate Assistant next season.
PERSONAL
•  The daughter of Vladimir Bezmenov and Lisovaya Oksana, Maria was born Nov. 26, 2002 in Tomsk, Russia.
•  Bezmenova was the women's champion of the Tomsk, Tyumen and Novosibirsk regions.