# Reese Brantmeier

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{{Short description|American tennis player (born 2004)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=September 2021}}
{{Infobox tennis biography
|name                         = Reese Brantmeier
|image                        = Reese Brantmeier (2023 Wolfpack Invite) 01.jpg
|caption                      = Brantmeier in 2023
|fullname                     =
|height                       = 5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
|country                      = {{USA}}
|residence                =
|birth_date               = {{birth date and age|mf=yes|2004|10|5}}<ref>{{cite web |title=Reese Brantmeier Player Profile |url=https://www.usopen.org/en_US/players/overview/wta329512.html |publisher=[US Open](/source/US_Open_(tennis)) |access-date=2023-10-17}}</ref>
|birth_place              = [Cold Spring, Wisconsin](/source/Cold_Spring%2C_Wisconsin)<ref name="MilJournalSentinal16YearOld">{{Cite web|url=https://www.jsonline.com/story/sports/2021/06/24/reese-brantmeier-tennis-phenom-small-town-wisconsin/7768162002/|title=Nickel: A 16-year-old international tennis phenom is right from our own backyard|first=Lori|last=Nickel|newspaper=[Milwaukee Journal Sentinel](/source/Milwaukee_Journal_Sentinel)|date=2021-06-24|access-date=2023-10-17}}</ref>
|turnedpro                =
|retired                  =
|plays                    = Right-handed
|college                  = [North Carolina](/source/North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_women's_tennis) (2023–)
|careerprizemoney         = $145,600
|singlesrecord            = {{tennis record|won=39|lost=37}}
|singlestitles            = 1 ITF
|highestsinglesranking    = No. 411 (August 1, 2022)
|currentsinglesranking    = <!--
|USOpenjuniorresult       = QF ([2019](/source/2019_US_Open_%E2%80%93_Girls'_singles)) -->
|doublesrecord            = {{tennis record|won=29|lost=22}}
|doublestitles            = 2 ITF
|highestdoublesranking    = No. 236 (October 3, 2022)
|currentdoublesranking    = 
|USOpenDoublesresult      = 2R ([2022](/source/2022_US_Open_%E2%80%93_Women's_doubles), [2025](/source/2025_US_Open_%E2%80%93_Women's_doubles))
|USOpenMixedresult        = 1R ([2021](/source/2021_US_Open_%E2%80%93_Mixed_doubles))
|updated                  = August 31, 2024
}}

'''Reese Brantmeier''' (born October 5, 2004) is an American [tennis](/source/tennis) player. She plays college tennis for the [North Carolina Tar Heels](/source/North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_women's_tennis).

Brantmeier has a career-high singles ranking by the [WTA](/source/Women's_Tennis_Association) of No. 411, achieved on August 1, 2022.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.wtatennis.com/players/329512/reese-brantmeier|title=Reese Brantmeier |publisher=[Women's Tennis Association](/source/Women's_Tennis_Association)|access-date=2023-10-17}}</ref> On October 3, 2022, she peaked at No. 236 in the doubles rankings.

==Early life and junior career==
Brantmeier was born to Scott and Becky Brantmeier and raised near [Whitewater, Wisconsin](/source/Whitewater%2C_Wisconsin).<ref name="MilJournalSentinal16YearOld" /> Her father is a doctor and she has two brothers.<ref name="MilJournalSentinal16YearOld" /> She began online schooling and living out of a hotel room with her mother while training at the [United States Tennis Association](/source/United_States_Tennis_Association)'s National Campus in Orlando, Florida.<ref name="MilJournalSentinal16YearOld" />

Brantmeier won the 2019 United States 16s national title.<ref name="WhitewaterAdvancesFinals">{{cite news |last1=Stewart |first1=Greg |title=Brantmeier Advances to Finals of USTA Billie Jean King Jr. Nationals; Earns Shot at the U.S. Open in Tennis |url=https://whitewaterbanner.com/brantmeier-advances-to-finals-of-usta-billie-jean-king-jr-nationals-earns-shot-at-the-u-s-open-in-tennis/ |access-date=September 9, 2021 |newspaper=Whitewater Banner |date=August 17, 2021}}</ref> She finished second at the 2021 United States 18s national championship, losing to [Ashlyn Krueger](/source/Ashlyn_Krueger).<ref name="WhitewaterAdvancesFinals" />

At the [2022 US Open](/source/2022_US_Open_%E2%80%93_Women's_doubles), she and [Clervie Ngounoue](/source/Clervie_Ngounoue) received a wildcard to the women's doubles tournament.<ref>{{cite news |title=Whitewater's Brantmeier to compete at U.S. Open in doubles |url=https://www.dailyunion.com/sports/whitewaters-brantmeier-to-compete-at-u-s-open-in-doubles/article_6373d0d2-27ec-11ed-ae58-1bef3c4ecb10.html |work=Daily Jefferson County Union |date=August 29, 2022}}</ref>

==College career==
Brantmeier began playing college tennis for the [North Carolina Tar Heels](/source/North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_women's_tennis_team) in the spring of 2023.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://goheels.com/sports/womens-tennis/roster/reese-brantmeier/23564|title=Reese Brantmeier|work=goheels.com|publisher=[University of North Carolina](/source/North_Carolina_Tar_Heels)|access-date=May 12, 2023}}</ref> She did not play in the fall of 2022 to avoid being ruled ineligible by the NCAA for collecting prize money during high school; she later filed suit against the NCAA over the rule.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.dailytarheel.com/article/2023/09/sports-tennis-prize-money-regulations-in-college-fiona-crawley-us-open-tar-heels-north-carolina-collegiate-womens-tennis|title=Fiona Crawley, UNC tennis players struggle with NCAA prize money rules|last=Wills|first=Caroline|date=2023-09-27|newspaper=[The Daily Tar Heel](/source/The_Daily_Tar_Heel)|access-date=2023-11-02}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5346029/2024/03/18/reese-brantmeier-ncaa-lawsuit-tennis-prize-money/|title=Top college tennis player sues NCAA to challenge tournament prize restrictions|last=Futterman|first=Matthew|date=2024-03-18|website=[The Athletic](/source/The_Athletic)|accessdate=2024-06-26}}</ref> At the [2023 NCAA Championships](/source/2023_NCAA_Division_I_Women's_Tennis_Championships), Brantmeier helped North Carolina win their first national team title. Playing in the team's No. 1 spot in place of [Fiona Crawley](/source/Fiona_Crawley), she beat multiple ranked players during their run, including national No. 3 [Lea Ma](/source/Lea_Ma) of [Georgia](/source/Georgia_Bulldogs_women's_tennis) in the semifinals.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.dailytarheel.com/article/2023/05/sports-womens-tennis-season-lookback|title=Lineup changes prove vital in road to NCAA women's tennis title|last=Wills|first=Caroline|date=May 22, 2023|work=[The Daily Tar Heel](/source/The_Daily_Tar_Heel)|access-date=June 7, 2023}}</ref> Though she lost {{tennis score|6|3|-|6|4|-}} to [North Carolina State](/source/NC_State_Wolfpack_women's_tennis) standout [Diana Shnaider](/source/Diana_Shnaider) in her singles match in the final, she and [Reilly Tran](/source/Reilly_Tran) won the deciding doubles match that gave North Carolina an early 1–0 lead.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://goheels.com/news/2023/5/20/womens-tennis-unc-ncsu-ncaa-wten-recap.aspx|title=National Champs! Tar Heels Down Wolfpack, 4-1, for NCAA Women's Tennis Title|date=May 20, 2023|website=goheels.com|publisher=[University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Athletics](/source/North_Carolina_Tar_Heels)|access-date=June 7, 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newsobserver.com/sports/college/acc/article275613161.html|title=UNC women's tennis avenges only loss of season, beats rival NC State for national title|last=Pelletier|first=Justin|date=May 21, 2023|newspaper=[The News & Observer](/source/The_News_%26_Observer)|access-date=June 7, 2023}}</ref> Brantmeier additionally reached the NCAA doubles tournament final with [Elizabeth Scotty](/source/Elizabeth_Scotty), losing to North Carolina teammates Crawley and [Carson Tanguilig](/source/Carson_Tanguilig).<ref>{{cite news|url=https://chapelboro.com/sports/uncs-fiona-crawley-and-carson-tanguilig-win-ncaa-doubles-championship|title=UNC's Fiona Crawley and Carson Tanguilig Win NCAA Doubles Championship|last=Koh|first=Michael|date=May 27, 2023|work=[Chapelboro](/source/Chapelboro)|access-date=June 7, 2023}}</ref>
[[File:Brantmeier Banerjee Master’U 1603871.jpg|thumb|left|With [Samir Banerjee](/source/Samir_Banerjee), 2025, Master'U]]

Brantmeier swept the [Intercollegiate Tennis Association](/source/Intercollegiate_Tennis_Association) (ITA) Fall National Championships in the fall of 2023, winning national titles in singles and doubles with Scotty.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://chapelboro.com/sports/uncs-reese-brantmeier-wins-singles-and-doubles-titles-at-ita-fall-national-championships|title=UNC's Reese Brantmeier Wins Singles and Doubles Titles at ITA Fall National Championships|last=Koh|first=Michael|date=2023-11-06|website=[Chapelboro.com](/source/Chapelboro.com)|access-date=2023-11-06}}</ref> In the spring of 2024, she [tore her meniscus](/source/meniscus_tear) during the ITA National Team Indoor Championship, ruling her out for the season.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.dailytarheel.com/article/2024/03/reese-brantmeier-season-ending-injury-unc-womens-tennis-boston-college-win-anika-yarlagadda-tatum-evans-brian-kalbas|title=UNC women's tennis forced to adapt after Reese Brantmeier's season-ending injury|last=Wills|first=Caroline|date=2024-03-05|newspaper=[The Daily Tar Heel](/source/The_Daily_Tar_Heel)|access-date=2024-06-26}}</ref>

==ITF Circuit finals==
===Singles: 3 (1 title, 2 runner-ups)===
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|- style="background:lightblue;"
|$25,000 tournaments (0–2)
|- style="background:#f0f8ff;"
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|style="background:#ffa07a"|Loss
|<small>0–1</small>
|{{dts|May 2022}}
|style="background:lightblue;"|ITF Daytona Beach, United States
|style="background:lightblue;"|25,000
|Clay
|{{flagicon|USA}} [Katrina Scott](/source/Katrina_Scott)
|2–6, 4–6
|-
|style="background:#ffa07a"|Loss
|<small>0–2</small>
|Oct 2022
|style="background:lightblue;"|ITF Fort Worth, United States
|style="background:lightblue;"|25,000
|Hard
|{{flagicon|USA}} [Liv Hovde](/source/Liv_Hovde)
|6–7<sup>(1–7)</sup>, 4–6
|-
|bgcolor=98FB98|Win
|<small>1–2</small>
|Jul 2023
|style="background:#f0f8ff;"|ITF Lakewood, United States
|style="background:#f0f8ff;"|15,000
|Hard
|{{flagicon|USA}} [Haley Giavara](/source/Haley_Giavara)
|6–4, 6–4 
|}

===Doubles: 5 (2 titles, 3 runner-ups)===
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|<small>0–1</small>
|{{dts|May 2019}}
|style="background:#f0f8ff;"|ITF Naples, United States
|style="background:#f0f8ff;"|15,000
|Clay
|{{flagicon|USA}} Kimmi Hance
|{{flagicon|USA}} Mara Schmidt <br /> {{flagicon|AUS}} [Belinda Woolcock](/source/Belinda_Woolcock)
|3–6, 7–5, [6–10]
|-
|style="background:#ffa07a"|Loss
|<small>0–2</small>
|May 2022
|style="background:#addfad;"| [Pelham Pro Classic](/source/Pelham_Racquet_Club_Pro_Classic), US
|style="background:#addfad;"| 60,000
|Clay
|{{flagicon|USA}} Elvina Kalieva
|{{flagicon|USA}} [Carolyn Ansari](/source/Carolyn_Ansari) <br /> {{flagicon|CAN}} [Ariana Arseneault](/source/Ariana_Arseneault)
|5–7, 1–6
|-
|bgcolor=98FB98|Win
|<small>1–2</small>
|Jan 2023
|style="background:lightblue;"| ITF Naples, US
|style="background:lightblue;"| 25,000
|Clay
|{{flagicon|USA}} [Makenna Jones](/source/Makenna_Jones)
|{{flagicon|GBR}} [Emily Appleton](/source/Emily_Appleton_(tennis)) <br /> {{flagicon|USA}} [Quinn Gleason](/source/Quinn_Gleason)
|6–4, 6–2
|-
|bgcolor="98FB98"|Win
|<small>2–2</small>
|Jun 2023
|style="background:lightblue;"| ITF Wichita, US
|style="background:lightblue;"| 25,000
|Hard
|{{flagicon|USA}} [Maria Mateas](/source/Maria_Mateas)
|{{flagicon|USA}} [Ava Markham](/source/Ava_Markham) <br /> {{flagicon|}} [Alina Shcherbinina](/source/Alina_Shcherbinina)
|6–2, 6–4
|-
|style="background:#ffa07a"|Loss
|<small>2–3</small>
|Jul 2023
|style="background:#f0f8ff;"| ITF Lakewood, US
|style="background:#f0f8ff;"| 15,000
|Hard
|{{flagicon|USA}} [Fiona Crawley](/source/Fiona_Crawley)
|{{flagicon|UKR}} [Anita Sahdiieva](/source/Anita_Sahdiieva) <br /> {{flagicon|USA}} [Savannah Broadus](/source/Savannah_Broadus)
|3–6, 3–6
|}

==Junior Grand Slam finals==
===Doubles: 1 (runner-up)===
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!Result
!Year
!Tournament
!Surface
!Partner
!Opponents
!Score
|- style="background:#ccf;"
| bgcolor="ffa07a"|Loss
|[2021](/source/2021_US_Open_%E2%80%93_Girls'_doubles)
|[US Open](/source/US_Open_(tennis))
|Hard
|{{flagicon|USA}} [Elvina Kalieva](/source/Elvina_Kalieva)
|{{flagicon|USA}} [Ashlyn Krueger](/source/Ashlyn_Krueger) <br /> {{flagicon|USA}} [Robin Montgomery](/source/Robin_Montgomery)
|7–5, 3–6, [4–10]
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* {{WTA|329512}}
* {{ITF|reese-brantmeier/800537726/usa}}

{{s-start}}
{{s-sports}}
{{succession box
| before = {{flagicon|PHI}} [Alex Eala](/source/Alex_Eala) / {{flagicon|BLR}} [Evialina Laskevich](/source/Evialina_Laskevich)
| after  = {{flagicon|CRO}} [Petra Marčinko](/source/Petra_Mar%C4%8Dinko) / {{flagicon|RUS}} [Diana Shnaider](/source/Diana_Shnaider) 
| title  = [Orange Bowl](/source/Orange_Bowl_(tennis)) Girls' Doubles Champion
| with   = {{flagicon|USA}} [Kimmi Hance](/source/Kimmi_Hance)
| years  = 2020
}}
{{s-end}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Brantmeier, Reese}}
Category:2004 births
Category:Living people
Category:American female tennis players
Category:21st-century American sportswomen
Category:Tennis players from Wisconsin
Category:North Carolina Tar Heels women's tennis players

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