Miska Kadleckova

Photo by: LUKE LU @KL6PHOTO

Photo by: LUKE LU @KL6PHOTO

Height:
5-6
Class:
Junior
High School:
Gymnazium Andreja Sladkovica
Hometown:
Banska Bystrica, Slovakia

Awards & Honors
All-Big 12 Second Team Singles (21, 23)
All-Big 12 Second Team Doubles (23)
Big 12 No. 3 Doubles Position Champion (23)
Big 12 Player of the Week (Feb. 14, 2023)
ITA National Indoor All-Tournament Team (23)
Big 12 All-Freshman Team (21)
ISU Scholar-Athlete (21, 22)
ITA Scholar-Athlete (21, 22, 23)
CSC Academic All-District (23)
Academic All-Big 12 First Team (22, 23)
Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team (21)
Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (F20, S21, F21, S22, F22, S23)

2022-23
Earned All-Big 12 Second Team honors in both singles and doubles ... was Big 12 No. 3 Doubles Position Champion alongside Sofia Cabezas ... the pair went 21-6 during the season, including 4-3 in Big 12 action ... had overall records of 29-11 in singles play and 30-10 in doubles action ... finished the season ranked No. 123 in singles play ... ranked No. 11 in the end of season ITA Central Region rankings ... broke the school record for singles wins (29) and doubles wins (30) in a season ... topped 100 career victories and ranks No. 8 on the all-time list with 129 career wins ... also ranks No. 8 in career singles wins (63), No. 7 in career doubles wins (66), No. 6 in dual singles wins (48) and tied for No. 6 in career conference regular season wins (12) ... owns a school-record 31 wins at No. 3 singles ... clinched a team-high five matches, including ISU's first-ever win against a No. 1 team and first win against Texas, snapping a 26-match losing streak to the Longhorns ... also clinched ISU's win against No. 13 Kansas ... was named to the ITA National Indoor Championships All-Tournament Team after defeating foes from Vanderbilt, Texas and Georgia to finish 3-0 ... tournament run included wins against No. 27 Bridget Stammel (Vanderbilt), No. 69 Malaika Rapolu (Texas) and Georgia's Meg Kowalski, who was previously unbeaten ... also earned Big 12 Player of the Week honors for her efforts at the tournament ... defeated seven ranked singles opponents during the season ... earned an win by injury default against Duke's No. 8 Georgia Drummy when she was leading, 6-5, at the time of retirement ... went 2-2 in singles play in the NCAA Tournament.

2021-22
Posted an 18-8 record in singles play while playing in No. 3 slot and went 23-11 in doubles action ... owns an overall career record of 70-29 (.707) ... played mostly alongside Sofia Cabezas at No. 2 doubles as the pairing went 21-10 and were ranked No. 85 at the conclusion of the spring ... duo was first doubles pair in school history to advance to the ITA National Fall Championships after winning the ITA Central Region doubles tournament in Iowa City ... defeated teammates Christin Hsieh and Thasaporn Naklo, 7-6, 4-6, 1-0 (4), in the championship match to advance ... went 1-1 and reached the Round of 16 at the ITA National Fall Championships, beating the Alabama pair of Loudmilla Bencheikh and Anne Marie Hiser, 4-6, 7-6, 1-0 (4) ... 23 doubles wins this season ranks among the top-10 single seasons in school history ... in singles play, just the fifth Cyclone to post two four-win conference seasons in school history and is one of two players in school history with at least eight league wins and a winning record against league foes ... is 21-6 overall at No. 3 singles in her career, just three wins shy of tying the school record of 24 held by Meghan Cassens ... clinched three wins for the Cyclones ... earned a 7-6, 6-7, 1-0 (7) win against Kansas' Sonia Smagina as ISU won in Lawrence for the first time in school history ... recorded a 6-4, 6-3 win against No. 45 Carolyn Ansari of Auburn at the ITA All-American Championship.

2020-21
Arrived at Iowa State in the spring and put together one of the best freshman seasons in school history to help the Cyclones advance to the NCAA Championships for the first time in school history ... finished season ranked No. 125 in singles ... became fourth Cyclone to earn All-Big 12 accolades, earning a spot on the second team .. just the second Cyclone to be named to the Big 12 All-Freshman Team ... went 16-3 in singles action, winning her first 10 matches as a Cyclone ... finished 8-1 at No. 3 singles and 8-2 at No. 4 singles ... led in three matches that went unfinished ... was 13-7 in doubles action, including 11-6 in the No. 1 slot ... had a 4-3 singles record in Big 12 play, tying for the eighth-most conference wins in a single season in school history ... went 2-0 in singles action in the NCAA Tournament, earning her first career ranked victory with a 6-3, 7-5 win over No. 87 Emma Shelton of South Carolina ... beat NC State's Adriana Reami 6-3, 6-4 at No. 3 singles in her final match of the season ... was 11-6 playing alongside Thasaporn Naklo at No. 1 singles, which included a win against No. 23 Wichita State pairing of Sarvinoz Saidhujaeva and Marta Bellucco ... was 2-1 while playing with Sofia Cabezas, defeating South Carolina's Silvia Chinellato and Emma Shelton ... clinched Iowa State's win against K-State with a 6-4, 7-6 (7-5) win against Rosanna Maffei ... was 6-1 in her final 10 matches of the season ... was second on the team with three match-clinching victories ... opened her career with a 6-0, 6-2 win over South Dakota's Natka Kmoskova.

High School
Attended Gymnazium Andreja Sladkovka ... had a career-high ITF junior ranking of 82 and a career-best UTR of 11.25 ... was national champion in singles and doubles U18 in 2018 ... played Wimbledon and US Open juniors in 2019 ... team finished third at the European Championship in 2018.

Personal
Pre-athletic training major.