| Full name | Emilie Burrer Foster |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) | United States |
| Born | 1947 (age 78–79) |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Singles | |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| US Open | 3R (1967,1969) |
| Doubles | |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| US Open | QF (1966,1969) |
| Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
| US Open | 1R (1966,1969) |
Emilie Burrer Foster (born 1947) is an American former professionaltennis player and collegiate tennis coach.
Born in 1947, Burrer is a native Texan and played collegiate tennis forTrinity University, where she won a team record four intercollegiate championships. She won consecutive singles and doubles titles in 1968 and 1969.[1]
Burrer, a Junior Wightman Cup player, represented the United States at the1967 Pan American Games.[1]
During the 1960s she featured in several editions of theUS Open and was a two-time doubles quarter-finalist. In 1969 she made the round of 16 of the singles, beatingCarole Caldwell Graebner en route.
From 1979-1990, Burrer was the head coach of theTrinity University (Texas)NCAA women's tennis team. Her teams amassed a record of 259-94 (.734) and finished as national runners-up both in 1981 and 1983.[2]
Burrer is a member of the ITA Women's Collegiate Tennis Hall of Fame.[3]