UCSB WTEN Headshots 2025
Jeff LIang

Raphaelle Leroux

  • Award
    Player of the Week
  • Week Of
    4/16/2025
  • Sport
    Women's Tennis
  • School
    UC Santa Barbara
  • Year
    Freshman
  • Position
  • Hometown
    Montréal, Quebec, Canada
  • High School
    ICL Academy
  • UC Santa Barbara's Raphaelle Leroux went undefeated in singles and doubles to earn The Big West Women's Tennis Player of the Week. It is the freshman's first career weekly honor. 
  • On Thursday at No. 26 Pepperdine, Leroux and partner Marie Weissheim defeated Vivian Yang and Olivia Oved 6-4 at the No. 3 court that clinched the doubles point. The Montreal, Canada native downed Sebastiann Scilipoti 6-3, 6-2 in No. 4 singles. UC Santa Barbara won the team battle, 4-2. 
     
  • Leroux and Weissheim earned the doubles point yet again against UC Irvine, Saturday, with a 6-0 score on the No. 2 court. The first-year Gaucho took care of Amanda Perez in No. 2 singles, 6-1, 6-1. UC Santa Barbara prevailed in the team competition, 6-1. 
     
  • On Sunday against Cal State Fullerton, Leroux and Weissheim defeated Sein Myoung and Diana Yanotovskaya 6-3 at No. 3 doubles. Leroux got the win over Yaotovskaya in No. 3 singles, 6-1, 6-1 as the Gauchos defeated the Titans 6-1 in the team match.