Michaela Markwart
Michaela Markwart
  • Height:
    5'10"
  • Year:
    2022
  • Hometown:
    Hanover, Mass.
  • High School:
    Thayer Academy
  • Major:
    Political Science and Psychology

Bio

Collegiate Career Honors:

  • 2019 NEWMAC Second Team All-Conference - No. 2 Doubles
  • 2x NEWMAC Women's Tennis Academic All-Conference Team (2021, 2022)
  • 2021 ITA Scholar-Athlete
  • 2022 NEWMAC Second Team All-Conference No. 3 Doubles

2021-22:

  • Finished with a 5-9 singles and 6-7 doubles record as a senior for the Blue
  • Picked up her first singles win of the season with a 6-3, 6-0 rout in the No. 2 spot over Clark on Apr. 2
  • Won five consecutive singles matches from Apr. 2- Apr.16
  • First doubles victory came in a 8-0 shutout with partner Libby Chang over NYU on Mar. 5
  • Won four of six NEWAC doubles matches, including a 8-5 victory over Babson to help secure the No. 2 seed for the postseason tournament

2020-21:

  • Did not participate due to Covid-19 Pandemic

2019-2020: 

  • As a sophomore, went 1-4 in singles and 2-3 in doubles.
  • Had a three set singles win against Rensselaer on Mar. 1.
  • Had doubles wins against Skidmore on Feb. 29 and Rensselaer on Mar. 1 with partner Michelle Shen. 

2018-2019: 

  • As a first year, went 7-10 in singles and 8-8 in doubles.
  • Made her college debut with a three set singles victory against Mount Holyoke on Feb. 23.
  • Had a doubles victory against Smith on Mar. 30 with partner Justine Huang to help the Blue go 9-0.
  • Earned a doubles point with a No. 2 victory against Springfield in the NEWMAC Quarterfinals.
  • Received NEWMAC All-Conference Second Team honors in the No. 2 doubles position. 

Before Wellesley: 

  • Attended Thayer Academy.
  • Graduated in 2018.
  • Was a four year varsity tennis player and two year varsity runner
  • Named varsity captain during junior and senior seasons

Personal:

  • Daughter of Nevin and Sandy Markwart
  • Born in Hanover, Mass.
  • Has a yellow lab named Rue