NAGATO MOMOKO

5-9 • Junior Tokyo Gakkan Funabashi HS Abiko, Chiba, Japan

• Academic All-Big 12 First Team

• Posted a record of 25-26 during her sophomore season, with a 15-13 doubles record

• Primarily played in the No. 2 doubles position

• Went 15-7 during the fall campaign

• She and Pei-Ju Hsieh defeated Old Dominion’s Alcaide and Viktorovich, 8-7(3) to advance to the Intercollegiate Tennis Association’s (ITA) Super Regional quarterfinals; marked WVU’s first quarterfinal appearance since 2019

2020-21 (Freshman)

• Posted a record of 9-10 during her first season at WVU; primarily playing in the No. 2 singles and doubles positions

• Started the spring on a four-match win streak, winning both of her contests against Cleveland State and Youngstown State

• Defeated Kansas State’s Rosanna Mafei in a three-set, tiebreaker to claim the first Big 12 singles win of her career

• Began the fall season by earning a trio of wins to claim a secondplace finish at the ITA Fall Circuit in Morgantown

• Finished the fall with a 3-1 record

Prep

• Played for Coach Yasushi Nagashima at Tokyo Gakkan Funabashi High

• Also played club tennis for TTC under Coach Hiroshi Mori

Personal

• Daughter of Hideki and Chifuyu Nagato

• Has two brothers

• Birthday is June 3

• Majoring in business

• Garrett Ford Academic Honor Roll

• Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll