Paola Costa became Oklahoma Baptist’s first singles tennis All-American as a freshman in 2009.

She went on to add singles All-America recognition all four seasons of her career at OBU.

Costa also earned All-America honors in doubles with Lilian Ferreira in 2012 – her senior season – becoming the program’s first five-time All-American.

Originally from Brasilia, Brazil, she currently lives in Shawnee.