Barbara Hallquist

Barbara Hallquist
Country (sports) United States
Born (1957-05-01) May 1, 1957 (age 67)
Pasadena, California, U.S.
Height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
PlaysRight-handed (one-handed backhand)
Singles
Career titles1
Highest rankingNo. 30
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open3R (1980)
French Open1R (1982)
Wimbledon3R (1978)
US OpenQF (1980)
Doubles
Career titles1
Grand Slam doubles results
Wimbledon3R (1979)
US OpenQF (1980)

Barbara Hallquist DeGroot (born May 1, 1957)[1] is a retired professional tennis player from the U.S.[2] She was the first female student to receive an athletic scholarship from the University of Southern California (USC) as a result of Title IX legislation. She played tennis for USC from 1976 to 1979.[3][4]

  1. ^ "Barbara Hallquist Player Profile". Eurosport.com. Retrieved November 19, 2013.
  2. ^ "Barbara Hallquist Stats & Bio". Steve G Tennis. Retrieved June 17, 2014.
  3. ^ "Barbara Hedges returns to Troy". USC News. March 1, 2013. Retrieved November 19, 2013.
  4. ^ "2012 Inductees For USC Athletic Hall of Fame Announced". USC Trojans. Retrieved June 17, 2014.