EL PASO, Texas – BYU grad transfer Emma Stuart has signed with the UTEP tennis team, head coach Ivan Fernandez announced Monday. The former four-star recruit at the prep level will have two years of eligibility with the Miners.  
 
A brief profile on Stuart and a quote from Fernandez follow below.
      
Emma Stuart
Grad Student
BYU
Holladay, Utah
 
Forged a mark of 6-5 in singles play in a shortened season in her lone year of competition with BYU … efforts helped the Cougars finish 8-3 on the campaign … was a quarterfinalist in the ITA White Singles flight at the Cal Fall Invitational … graduated Olympus High School as the number two recruit in the state of Utah and 90th nationally … helped the 5A squad peel off four consecutive state championships … key cog of the National Fed Cup tennis team that claimed numerous Intermountain circuit tournaments … graduated High Honor Roll at BYU and was also a member of the Dean's List.
 
"We are very excited to welcome Emma to the team. She is an accomplished player with experience that will help this team immediately. We are really looking forward to getting her out on the court this fall."
 
UTEP head coach Ivan Fernandez
 
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