2023-24 Women's Tennis Roster

Victoria Carlsten

Victoria Carlsten

  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Malmo, Sweden
  • Height:
    5-9
  • High School:
    Korrespondensgymnasiet

Summary

Biography

AWARDS
• 2x Patriot League Player of the Year (2022, 24)
• 3x First Team All-Patriot League (2021, 22, 24)
• Second Team All-Patriot League (2023)
• ITA Cissie Leary Sportsmanship Award: New England Region (2024)
• Academic All-Patriot League Team (2024)
• 3x Patriot League Academic Honor Roll (2021, 22, 24)
• 2x ITA Scholar-Athlete (2022, 24)
• 2x CSC Academic All-District Team (2023, 24)
• Patriot League Player of the Week (1.23.24, 3.12.24, 3.19.24)

AS A SENIOR IN 2023-24
In singles, went 21-10 overall with a 13-6 dual match record and a 2-0 Patriot League record…Split playing time between the Nos. 1 and 2 spots with six wins at No. 1 and seven at No. 2…Won her match at No. 55 FAU to help BU with the upset…Went 2-0 in Patriot League postseason play, including a 6-4, 7-5 win at the No. 1 spot against Navy in the championship match…In doubles, was 16-14 overall with a 14-7 mark in dual matches and a 5-0 mark in conference play…Won matches at Lynn and No. 55 FAU alongside Nina Gulbransen…Also won with Gulbransen 6-0 against Lehigh in the Patriot League tournament.

AS A JUNIOR IN 2022-23
Went 24-10 overall in singles with an 18-5 record in dual matches and a 4-0 record in Patriot League play … Played mostly at the No. 3 spot with a 13-4 record and had a 5-1 record at No. 2 … Was one of the players to double clinch the Patriot League Title … Won all three of her singles matches in the PL Tournament … Helped BU upset No. 49 Brown with a straight sets win at No. 3 … Went 18-8 in doubles with a 15-4 dual match performance and a 3-0 PL mark … Boasted an 11-2 mark from the No. 3 doubles spot … Set the foundation for the doubles point all three times in the PL Tournament alongside freshman Emily Zhao … Defeated her opponents from No. 43 Denver with Zhao at line 3 … Was tied up 4-4 with her opponents from Miami in the NCAA Tournament when play was suspended … In the fall, advanced to the ITA Super Regionals in singles.

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2021-22
Earned BU's first Patriot League Player of the Year award since 2017 after posting an identical 14-12 singles record and 14-12 doubles mark ... Led the Terriers with a 9-3 singles record in the No. 1 slot while going a perfect 5-0 in both PL singles play and at No. 2 doubles ... Earned singles wins in the fall against Dartmouth and Wisconsin ... Posted straight-set wins at line 1 against Navy, Army, Lehigh, Loyola Maryland and Holy Cross to help the Terriers clinch the top seed for the conference tournament ... Added notable wins over Brown, Duquesne and Rhode Island ... Won a set against No. 30 Florida International and No. 70 Florida Atlantic ... Won PL semifinal matchup and led in other two contests when play was halted ... Teamed with Michelle Kleynerman for an 8-5 record, including 4-0 mark at line 2 with wins vs. Duquesne, Loyola Maryland, Lehigh and Holy Cross ... Added No. 3 victories against Lafayette and the Greyhounds in the PL tournament ... Also partnered with Sydney Sharma for No. 3 wins against UConn and Brown.

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2020-21
Collected Patriot League All-Conference First Team accolades after finishing the season in the No. 1 singles slot and helping the Terriers capture their first automatic NCAA berth and league title since 2017 ... Posted a straight sets win over Navy in the PL Final and during the regular season to clinch the top seed for the conference tournament ... Also collected wins at Bryant (#1) and Rhode Island (#3) ... Won four games in the first set against No. 12 seeded LSU's 53rd nationally-ranked Taylor Bridges in the opening round of the NCAA tournament ... Finished with a 4-4 singles record and 7-3 doubles mark ... Teamed with Lily Burchell for a No. 1 doubles win at Rhode Island  before collecting a No. 2 victory with Emily Kim at Bryant ... Went on a five-match win streak with Erica Di Battista at the No. 2 slot with wins over Navy, Army, Merrimack, Holy Cross and Lafayette ... Led in the PL semifinals and final when those two matches were halted ... Streak was snapped by LSU's No. 84 ranked duo of Bridges and Paris Corley in the NCAA tournament ... Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll for recording a GPA above 3.20.

BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Reached as high as No. 40 in TennisRecruiting.net's individual national rankings and No. 603 in the International Tennis Federation's (ITF) junior rankings ... Won in doubles for the fourth consecutive year at the Swedish Nationals her senior year ... Also finished runner-up in singles after winning as a freshman and placing third as a sophomore ... Reached the second round of the main draw in ITF's W15 Stockholm for singles as a senior ... Won the ITF Kramfors High Coast Junior World Ranking Tournament J4 in singles her junior year and reached the quarterfinals in J4 Kramfors ... Placed third in singles as a sophomore at the SEB Outdoor Open ITF J4 and ITF High Coast Sweden Junior Open J4 ... Received the Hermods Academic Scholarship for highest grades in the class of 2020. 

PERSONAL
Daughter of Gunilla and Peter Carlsten ... Mother played tennis at North Central Texas College and Louisiana Tech ... Has two siblings, Erik and Oscar ... Erik competes at Palm Beach Atlantic ... Enrolled in the College of Engineering, majoring in computer engineering.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Freshman

    5'9"
  • 2021-22Sophomore

    5'9"
  • 2022-23Junior

    5'9"
  • 2023-24Senior

    5'9"