Raphaëlle Lacasse

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Honors & Awards

  • Tom Osborne Citizenship Team (2023)
  • Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll (Fall 2023)

2022-23: Junior
In her first year for the Huskers, the Kansas transfer posted a 7-8 overall singles record. She played in two positions, grabbing a 5-2 record at No. 5 and a 2-6 mark at No. 4. Lacasse earned a 18-2 doubles record with partners Samantha Alicea and Ana Carmen Zamburek. With her doubles partner, Alicea, she posted a 16-1 doubles record. On April 18, the duo broke into the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) doubles rankings at the No. 89 spot. One week later, on April 25, Alicea and Lacasse moved up to No. 45 in the ITA doubles rankings. 
 
Off the court, Lacasse earned a spot on the 2023 Tom Osborne Citizenship Team. 

Before Nebraska
Lacasse, a native of Montreal, Canada, joins Baylor transfer Ana Carmen Zamburek as commits for the 2022-23 team. A transfer from Kansas, Lacasse spent the last year with the Jayhawks and brings an impressive resume to Nebraska. Last season, she was a constant in the doubles and singles line up and helped the Jayhawks achieve a top 30 national ranking.

In 2021, she had a Top 700 WTA Singles ranking and a Top 800 WTA doubles ranking. She boasted a Universal Tennis Rating (UTR) of 11.45 and was an ITF 15k tournament singles champion in Cancun, Mexico. Lacasse also reached seven ITF 15k doubles finals during her junior career and was a National Canadian doubles champion in the under 18 division. 

Singles 

Year Spring Conf. Fall Total
2021-22* 4-8 0-3 0-3 4-11
2022-23 7-8 4-6 0-0 7-8
Totals 11-16 4-9 0-3 11-19

*Indicates Kansas University

Doubles 

Year Spring Conf. Fall Total
2021-22* 8-12 2-7 0-1 8-13
2022-23 18-3 7-1 0-0 18-3
Totals 26-15 9-8 0-1 26-16

*Indicates Kansas University