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UTEP Miners

2024-25 Women's Tennis Roster

Paloma Hennicaux

  • Height 5-8
  • Class Junior
  • Exp. 2L
  • Hometown Cuincy, France

Biography

CUSA Commissioner's Honor Roll (2023, 2024, 2025)
 
2024-25 (JUNIOR)
  • Posted a team-best record of 19-9 in singles action, including a stout 5-1 at No. 4 singles
  • Most likely would have reached 20 total wins in singles, but five different matches in the spring went unfinished as result of clinch format
  • Added three more victories at the No. 3 slot for singles during dual play
  • Picked up seven wins in doubles as well, with most (six) coming in the fall portion of the campaign
  • Went 3-1 when playing with Valeria Carreño Torres in doubles in the fall, including taking all three matches at the ACU Invite (9/27-29/24)
  • Stormed out to a 6-2 start in singles in the spring
  • Rallied for a 2-6, 6-4, 6-3 vanquishing of New Mexico’s Sarah O’Connor to pick up a point for the Miners in the match (2/14/25)
  • Drilled WKU’s Sunskrithi Damera, 6-1, 6-1, at No. 4 singles for UTEP’s only point against the Lady Toppers (3/19/25)
  • Effort capped a personal three-match winning streak, with prior triumphs coming against players from Southern (3/11/25) and Nicholls State (3/13/25)
  • Her play helped the Miners secure consecutive road wins vs. DI opposition for the first time in nearly a decade
  • Teamed up with DeCora Antoine for a 6-1 triumph in doubles as well in the match at Southern
  • Turned in a flawless performance in a 6-0, 6-0 dismantling of Grambling State’s Claire Machisa at No. 4 singles in UTEP’s 5-0 victory (4/12/25)
  • Only dropped two games in knocking off ULM’s Mariia Iordanova, 6-2, 6-0, in a 4-0 UTEP win (4/11/25)
  • Was unbeatable in the fall early on, producing seven straight victories in singles out of the gates
  • During the hot streak she defeated two payers from NM State, a pair from Texas State and one each from Weber State, ACU and Abilene Christian
  • Almost all (18 of 19) of her wins in singles on the year came in straight sets
2023-24 (SOPHOMORE)
  • Tied for the team lead in singles for both overall (12) and dual-match (seven) victories
  • Enjoyed a hot streak during the fall by winning three straight and five of six singles matches
  • Was victorious in her final three dual matches of the spring season, securing a triumph at No. 4, No. 5 and No. 6 singles
  • Got off to a strong start in dual play with a win at No. 5 in straight sets against Andreea Amautu of Western New Mexico (1/20/24)
  • Rallied past Maretha Burger, 3-6, 6-3, 6-3, at No. 6 singles against Tarleton State (1/26/24)
  • Picked up a crucial 6-3, 6-1, victory vs. Libby Blair at No. 6 singles to help UTEP defeat Abilene Christian (3/1/24), 4-3
  • Staved off NM State’s (4/14/24) Whitney Moon, 7-6, 7-6, at No. 6 singles in UTEP’s 4-3 “Senior Day” win against the Aggies
  • Was holding her own, 6-6, against Petja Drame from No. 27 FIU (4/19/24) at the CUSA Championships when the match was halted
  • Recorded two wins in doubles on the campaign, including teaming up with DeCora Antoine for a 6-1 victory in the 7-0 besting of Western New Mexico (1/20/26)
2022-23 (FRESHMAN)
  • Played primarily in singles, picking up four wins on the season.
  • Knocked off Middle Tennessee’s (4/16/23) Camila Barragan, 6-3, 6-0, at No. 6 singles
  • Dropped the first set before rallying past Lamar’s Megan Do, 2-6, 6-1, 6-1 at the Islander Invite
  • That effort marked her first career victory
  • Followed that up with a 6-3, 6-0, triumph against Jayci Wong (Lamar)
  • Capped the fall season on a high note by drilling UTPB’s Lisa Guitton, 6-1, 6-3, at the UTEP Invitational
PRIOR TO UTEP
  • Boasts a -2/6 rating in France, a system in which anything 0/6 or below is really good
  • Has been playing tennis for 12 years
  • Competed in European tennis and also some ITF events, picking up some wins
  • Expected to compete near or at the top of the Miners' line-up.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23Freshman

    5'8"
  • 2023-24Sophomore

    5'8"
  • 2024-25Junior

    5'8"