Alina Shcherbinina

Height:
5-8
Class:
Senior
High School:
Stolichnyi Kit High School
Prev School:
Baylor
Hometown:
Moscow, Russia

CAREER
2025 All-SEC Second Team
2024 ITA Doubles All-American
2024 ITA Scholar-Athlete
2023 All-Big 12 First Team Singles
2022 All-Big 12 Second Team Singles
2022 Big 12 All-Freshman Team
2022 Big 12 Court Four Singles Champion

Senior (2024-25)
22-18 overall singles record ... 18-14 combined doubles record ... (Spring) SEC Academic Honor Roll member ... named to the All-SEC Second Team ... Went 9-11 in singles between courts one and two ... Reached a season-high No. 26 in the ITA singles rankings ... Collected wins against three nationally-ranked opponents ... Posted two match-clinching points vs. Wichita State (1/17) and vs. Mississippi State (4/11) ... Tallied an 11-12 doubles record, mainly with Julia Garcia Ruiz on court one ... (Fall) logged a 13-7 singles record ... Earned a 7-2 record in doubles ... Added three top-40 wins at the ITA All-American Championships (9/29), highlighted by a 7-6(4), 7-6(5), straight-set win over No. 20 Mia Kupres of Texas A&M ... Collected five straight victories to punch a ticket into the ITA Central Regional Doubles Championship match with partner Cara Mester before ending run as tournament runner-up (10/14) ... Punched her ticket to the singles draw at the NCAA Individual Championships with a 6-0, 2-6, 6-3 victory over Houston's No. 109 Santa Strombacha in a playoff quarterfinal match at the ITA Sectional Championships (11/10).

Junior (2023-24)
16-14 overall singles record ... 27-7 combined doubles record (T-6th all-time in OU history for doubles wins in a season) ... (Spring) Named ITA Scholar-Athlete ... Went 9-7 in singles between courts one and three ... Reached as high as No. 72 in the ITA singles rankings ... Collected a win against one nationally-ranked opponent, defeating Cal’s No. 17 Jessica Alsola, 6-3, 2-6, 6-3 (Jan. 28) ... Claimed two match-clinching points (Wichita State/Jan. 12 & Iowa State/March 28) ... Tallied a 7-4 doubles record, mostly with Dana Guzman on court one and Chloé Noël on court three ... Earned ITA All-American status after earning the No. 3 seed into the NCAA Championship with partner Dana Guzman ... Shcherbinina and Guzman defeated Arizona State’s Chelsea Fontenel and Patricija Spaka, 6-0, 6-1, in the opening round ... (Fall) logged an 7-7 singles record ... Earned a 20-3 record in doubles ... Claimed Oklahoma's first ITA All-American doubles title at the ITA All-American Championship with partner Dana Guzman in Cary, N.C. (Oct. 8). On their way to the finals, Shcherbinina and Guzman defeated three ranked opponents, including two top-20 opponents in No. 12 Mai Nirundorn and Guillermina Grant (Georgia) and No. 19 Mary Stoiana & Mia Kupres (Texas A&M) ... Claimed her second doubles title of the season with Guzman at the ITA Central Regional Championship in Lawrence, Kan. (Oct. 16) ... Advanced to the semifinals of the ITA Fall National Championship doubles draw in San Diego, Calif. (Nov. 5) ... Advanced to the semifinals of the singles draw at the Big 12 Fall Individual Championships.

2022-2023 (Sophomore)
(Spring) Earned All-Big 12 First Team Singles selection in 2023… Boasted a 20-8 overall record… Finished the Big 12 slate with a team-best 6-3 record, while going a team-leading 4-4 against ranked opponents… Jumped into the ITA rankings March 21 and was ranked seven-consecutive weeks, finishing the year at No. 108… back-to-back wins over Houston (Jan. 21) and UTRGV (Jan. 21) to start the spring slate and the 4-3 victory over #32 SMU in the first round of the NCAA Tournament… Made 27 appearances in doubles play during the spring, posting a 13-11 record.

2021-2022 (Freshman)
(Spring) 25 singles wins on the year (25-5) … Went 19-4 in the spring with a 13-3 record … Member of the Big 12 All-Freshman Team … All-Big 12 Second Team Singles ... (Fall) Defeated Kansas State’s Rosanna Maffei to win the Flight A singles bracket and take home the Big 12 Individuals title … Won six singles matches in a row from Big 12 Individuals through Day Two of the Texas A&M Invitational.

JUNIOR CAREER
Carried a career-best ITF junior ranking of No. 29 in April of 2021 … Carried a career-best UTR of 11 … Ranked No. 5 in tennis among juniors and No. 3 in singles with a No. 1 ranking in junior doubles in Russia … Won both the singles and doubles championship in the U18 Moscow Cup.