On the court, with a racket in hand; that is Krista Cerpina’s comfort zone.
It’s the sport that helped the freshman tennis player from Riga, Latvia make her way across the Atlantic Ocean to Seton Hall. It’s also a sport that has ironically taken her out of her comfort zone, adjusting to what is in many ways a different sport altogether in the NCAA’s team-oriented style of tennis competition.
In the professional ranks of tennis, a player always has a direct impact on the outcome.