Before UCSB
Paterova spent her freshman and sophomore years at the University of Miami...As a sophomore, her singles record was 13-8 and she went 19-6 in doubles matches...Ranked in the top-4 of the ACC...Ranked in the top 16 of the NCAA...Her junior ranking was No. 54 while her ITF rankings reach No. 773...In the Czech Republic, Dominika ranked as high as No. 3 nationally...Competed in Juniors Grandslams

Personal
Dominika Paterova, who goes by Domi, was born in Kladno, Czech Republic...The daughter of Pavel Patero and Petra Paterova...Pavel Patero, her father, won the 1998 Olympic Gold Medal for Hockey...She majors in Global Studies and loves to read...Domi's favorite author is Harlan Coben while her most beloved novel is Don't Let Go, written by Coben...Dominika's preferred sports teams are the Montreal Candians and the Boston Bruins...Her favorite sports memory is when her dad won the World Championship...Roger Federer is her favorite athlete...Fluent in Czech and English, also speaks some Russian.