University of Minnesota Athletics
2025-26 Tennis Roster
Turan, Deniz
Deniz Turan
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Height:
- 5-6
- High School:
- FMV Isik Ayazaga Lisesi
- Hometown:
- Istanbul, Turkey
Bio
2025 SPRING SEASON
Notched a 1-6 singles record • earned her first career dual match singles victory against Florida Gulf Coast.
2024 FALL SEASON
Notched a 9-2 singles record • went 4-4 in doubles • finished 3-0 in singles and 4-1 in doubles at the annual Gopher Invitational • won the b draw finals of the ITA Central Regional, going 5-0 in singles • went 0-2 in doubles in the consolation rounds at 2024 ITA Central Regional Championships • finished 1-2 in singles and 0-1 in doubles at the CSUN Fall Invitational.
PREP
Attended high school at FMV Isik Ayazaga Lisesi in Istanbul, Turkey • previously played for the 2024 U18, 2020 U14, and 2018 U12 Turkish National Teams • She holds a current ITF Junior Ranking of 708, and previously notched her career-high of 583 in April 2024.
PERSONAL
Has one sibling, Defne.
Notched a 1-6 singles record • earned her first career dual match singles victory against Florida Gulf Coast.
2024 FALL SEASON
Notched a 9-2 singles record • went 4-4 in doubles • finished 3-0 in singles and 4-1 in doubles at the annual Gopher Invitational • won the b draw finals of the ITA Central Regional, going 5-0 in singles • went 0-2 in doubles in the consolation rounds at 2024 ITA Central Regional Championships • finished 1-2 in singles and 0-1 in doubles at the CSUN Fall Invitational.
PREP
Attended high school at FMV Isik Ayazaga Lisesi in Istanbul, Turkey • previously played for the 2024 U18, 2020 U14, and 2018 U12 Turkish National Teams • She holds a current ITF Junior Ranking of 708, and previously notched her career-high of 583 in April 2024.
PERSONAL
Has one sibling, Defne.
Cinematic: Gophers-Maryland
Tuesday, April 01
Mic'd Up: Coach Anastasia Pennington
Tuesday, March 18
Mic'd Up: Anali Kocevar
Wednesday, March 05
Aiva Schmitz Wins Third Set Tiebreaker
Wednesday, March 05
