Cougar Athletics
30 NAIA National Championships
95 GSAC Championships
...and counting

2006 (Freshman): Saw extensive action as a 2006 freshman, posting a 33-9 combined overall record between singles and doubles matches … Was 14-4 in singles play, going unbeaten in 7 matches at No. 4 and 5 singles, and posting a 7-4 mark at the No. 6 spot … Was 12-1 in GSAC singles play … Was part of Azusa Pacific’s winningest doubles tandem, posting 14 victories in 16 matches with Bay Daniels, including a perfect 9-0 mark in GSAC play … Was 19-5 overall in doubles play, also combining with Raquel Gottfried for a 5-3 record (5-1 in conference play) … Registered the Cougars’ lone point in their NAIA semifinals defeat to Fresno Pacific, scoring a 6-1, 6-1 victory at No. 6 singles.

HIGH SCHOOL: Played 4 seasons of varsity tennis at Washington High in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, for head coach Chad Weber … Led the Warriors to a state championship as a junior … Also claimed the doubles state title that same season … Named team MVP as a senior after playing at number 1 singles and doubles … Was a 2-time All-Greater Dakota Conference pick.

PERSONAL: Born March 17, 1987, in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, to Bob and Nina Jelsma … Has 1 brother, Tom, who currently plays for the men's tennis team … Majoring in nursing … Participated in the Junior Fed Cup … Was a member of the National Honor Society … Enjoys watching movies.