Sonya Ivanyuk
Sonya Ivanyuk
Height: 5-9
Year: Junior
Hometown: Izhevsk, Russia
High School: Izhevsk High School 56

Twist on Ivanyuk 

“Sofya has a more consistent and powerful game this year. This improvement and her determination to be the best will bring her to a new level of play.”

 

 
Sofya Ivanyuk
 

Career at UB 
2009-10: Went 2-3 in singles action and 0-2 in doubles in tournament play. Ivanyuk also picked up a couple singles and doubles wins in exhibition matches as she paired up with senior Anna Subenkova at Columbia, Army and James Maddison where they defeated Kelly Maxwell and Ida Donner 8-2.

 

2008-09: Went 1-4 in singles play and 2-7 in doubles. Picked up wins at the MAC Fall Invite. Saw action in two doubles matches during the spring.

 

Prior to UB 
Was in the finals of the Republic Championship, while attending Izhevsk High School #56. Played for her father, Alexander Ivanyuk. Was also a swimmer prior to joining UB.

 

Personal 
Born January 22, 1991. Daughter of Olga Zayceva and Alexander Ivanyuk. Favorite food is chicken. Favorite athlete is Roger Federer. Favorite TV show is The Office and favorite band is the Red Hot Chili Peppers. Choose UB because of the high level of and education, a great coach staff and the team.