SAN MARCOS, Texas – Texas State head tennis coach Tory Plunkett announced Friday that Alyssa Zayat has signed a national letter of intent to play for the Bobcats in the 2019-20 school year.
 
A native of Broken Arrow, Okla., Zayat trains at the Tucker Academy and is a senior at Bishop Kelley High School. She is listed as a rising star and as ranked the No. 3 player in Oklahoma. She also is No. 26 in the Gulf States Regional Rankings and No. 223 in national rankings.
 
"Alyssa is a rising star and a tremendous athlete," Plunkett said. "She will come to Texas State with a lot of experience and success on the court."
 
Zayat was the Oklahoma State singles champion in the No. 2 line and won a District No. 3 doubles championship as a freshman in 2016. As a sophomore, she was undefeated in singles at the National Level 2 Dominant Duo and was a singles champion in two Missouri Valley Futures events. She also won a Missouri Valley Futures doubles championship as a junior and two Missouri Valley Super doubles titles as a junior.