Elizabeth Henderson Lumpkin (born May 24, 1986) is a former professional tennis player from the United States. She currently serves as the assistant women's tennis coach at the University of Oregon.
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Full name | Elizabeth Henderson Lumpkin |
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Country (sports) | ![]() |
Born | (1986-05-24) May 24, 1986 (age 36) Santa Fe, New Mexico, U.S. |
Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) |
Plays | Right-handed |
Prize money | $46,904 |
Singles | |
Career record | 92–109 (45.8%) |
Career titles | 1 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 443 (July 12, 2010) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 92–94 (49.5%) |
Career titles | 6 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 280 (November 8, 2010) |
Born in Santa Fe, New Mexico, Lumkpin went to Naperville Central High School in Illinois, where she won a record four successive state titles in singles.[1] She was a Junior Fed Cup representative for the United States in 2002.
Lumpkin played collegiate tennis with the UCLA Bruins and was a member of the 2008 championship winning team, before graduating in 2009.[2]
As a professional player, she made both of her WTA Tour main-draw appearances at the Texas Tennis Open, playing doubles in 2011 and 2012. In the 2012 edition, she and partner Yasmin Schnack lost a match tie-break in the first round to eventual champions, Marina Erakovic and Heather Watson.[3]
Lumpkin retired from the tour in 2013.