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Class
Junior
Hometown
Orem,
Utah
Last School
University of Utah
Roster Years
2014-2016
Prior to BYU
- Ranked No. 1 in Utah, top 10 in the Intermountain and top 150 nationally out of high school
- Suffered only one loss throughout high school career and was a four-year varsity letter winner
- Competed at state championship sophomore year and won state championship her junior and senior year at No. 1 singles spot
- Finished senior season with 13-0 record amd made it to round of 16 at West Coast Nationals.
Personal
- Daughter of Mikko and Monica Valimaki
- Has two older siblings, Sami and Timo
- Father (Mikko) was a member of the track and field team at BYU and earned All-American honors in the hammer throw
- Involved in HOSA, National Honors Society, Operation Smile and Varsity Letter Club while at Orem High School
Season | SIngles | Doubles |
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2014-15 | 7-7 | 0-3 |
2015-16 | 2-6 | 2-3 |
Career | 9-13 | 2-6 |
BYU Hall of Fame
Freshman Year
Sophmore Year
2014-2015
- Went 7-7 in singles in her first season with the Cougars
- Enjoyed four- and three-game winning streaks during the season
Junior Year
2015-2016
- Went 1-1 at No. 3 doubles with teammate Natella Nabieva
- Went 2-7 in singles play
- Played at No. 6 singles against former school (University of Utah)
Senior Year
Graduate Year
Redshirt Year
Medical Redshirt Year
- W Tennis | Mar, 04
Cougars fall to Portland on the road
- ImageW Tennis | Mar, 01
Poulsen clinches home win over USF in WCC opener
- ImageW Tennis | Feb, 24
Cougars fall in Deseret Duel at No. 66 Utah
- ImageW Tennis | Mar, 22
No. 50 Cougars beat Broncos on the road
- ImageW Tennis | Mar, 14
Seniors deliver victory for No. 52 Cougars
- ImageW Tennis | Mar, 13
No. 52 Cougars beat LMU 6-1
- ImageW Tennis | Feb, 28
No. 67 Cougars upset No. 37 Lobos at home