Sarah Bahsoun
Sarah Bahsoun
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Los Gatos, CA
  • High School:
    Los Gatos
  • Major:
    Economics and Psychology
  • College:
    Claremont McKenna

Bio




At CMS -
Career Record after three seasons: 108-23 (47-4 singles, 61-19 doubles)

2021-22 (Senior)
All-SCIAC second team honors ... SCIAC All-Academic Team ... Had a 16-1 record in singles and 24-8 record in doubles ... Played No. 6 singles for an Athenas squad that captured the second national title in program history with a 5-1 win over Chicago on May 25 ... Settled into the No. 3 spot with Devon Wolfe in the doubles lineup and also went 7-0 through the postseason, including an 8-7 win over Wesleyan in the semifinals and an 8-6 win over Chicago in the championship match, giving the Athenas the lead for good ... Earned a 6-1, 6-3 win at No. 6 for the third CMS point in the national championship match against Chicago ... Reached the ITA Cup for the second time ... Picked up singles wins against No. 2 Pomona-Pitzer, No. 8 Middlebury and No. 9 Amherst in the No. 6 position.  

2020-21 (Junior)
SCIAC All-Academic Team
... Athenas did not compete due to COVID-19.

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019-20 (Sophomore)
SCIAC All-Academic Team ... ITA Scholar-Athlete selection ... Had a perfect record in singles at 10-0, including 8-0 in duals ... Only dropped eight games over her final six singles matches, an aggregate score of 72-8 ... Ended the year with a 6-0, 6-0 win against No. 19 WashU ... Earned a hard-fought win against Hawaii Pacific, ranked No. 2 in Division II, with a 7-6, 6-1 win ... Took a three-setter against Cade Pierson of Westmont (10-4 in the third) at the CMS Fall Scamble. 

2018-19 (First-Year)

All-American in Doubles ... Reached the national championship match of the NCAA Doubles Competition with Nicole Tan before falling to teammates Caroline Cox and Catherine Allen ... Finished the year with a 21-3 record in singles (17-2 in doubles), including a 14-match win streak to end the season, as well as a 26-6 record in doubles ... Had a final national ranking of No. 2 in doubles ... Earned a 6-0, 6-3 win over Wesleyan in the national championship match after leading 7-5, 5-1 in the semifinals against Middlebury in an unfinished match ... Picked up a 6-1, 6-0 win over UT Dallas and a 6-2, 6-2 win over Pomona-Pitzer in the NCAA Regionals ... Also had a 6-0, 6-3 win over Redlands and a 6-2, 6-1 win over Pomona-Pitzer in the SCIAC Championships ... Only dual singles losses were at the ITA Indoor Championships in March to Chicago (in a third-set tiebreaker) and Emory ... Reached the national championship match in doubles after being an alternate when the original field was announced, defeating the No. 1 doubles teams from Wesleyan and Middlebury in the quarterfinals and semifinals. 

Prior to CMS
Attended Los Gatos High School, which she led to the CCS team championship as a junior and senior, and to the NorCal Championship as a senior, the first in school history ... Also won the CCS doubles championship, losing only seven games in eight sets over the four rounds ... Four-star recruit from TennisRecruiting.net, ranking No. 126 as a senior and as high as 94 as a junior. 

Personal
Attends Claremont McKenna, where she majors in economics and psychology.

Sarah Bahsoun posed shot

News Mentions

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Crystal Juan, Sydney Lee Earn All-America Honors in Singles, Batoshvili/Chulani in Doubles

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Crystal Juan and Sydney Lee earned Intercollegiate Tennis Association All-America honors in singles, and Nikolina Batoshvili...

June 8, 2022

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National Championship Season Concludes, as Athena Duo Falls in Doubles Quarterfinals

ORLANDO, Fla. - The Williams doubles team of Erica Ekstrand and Yuu Ishikawa had a big comeback in a first-set tiebreaker and carried the momentum...

May 28, 2022

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Three Years in The Making: The Long Road to Redemption for CMS Women's Tennis

ORLANDO, Fla. - Winning a national championship is always special, and comparing how special each one is can be a fool’s errand. Yet if you...

May 27, 2022

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Mission Complete! CMS Women's Tennis Completes Dominant Run to Second National Title with 5-1 win Over Chicago

ORLANDO, Fla. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team led 2-1 after doubles, won the first set on all six singles courts, and went on to...

May 25, 2022

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National Championship Bound! CMS Women's Tennis Rolls Past Wesleyan in Semis to Reach Third Straight Final

ORLANDO, Fla. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team advanced to the national championship match for the third straight time with a...

May 24, 2022

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On to the Semis! CMS Women's Tennis Takes Down MIT 5-2 in NCAA Quarterfinal Round

Orlando, Fla. - Senior Sarah Bahsoun won in both singles and doubles, and senior Sydney Lee picked up the clincher at No. 2 singles, as the...

May 23, 2022

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CMS Women's Tennis Heads Back to Nationals after 5-0 Regional Title Win over Case Western

CLEVELAND, Ohio - Nikolina Batoshvili won in both singles and doubles, and Gabby Lee and Sydney Lee won 8-0 in doubles for the second straight...

May 14, 2022

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CMS Women's Tennis Heads to Case Western for NCAA Regionals

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team, fresh off a 5-4 win over Pomona-Pitzer in the SCIAC Championship, will travel...

May 9, 2022

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CMS Women's Tennis Takes SCIAC Title with Dramatic 5-4 Win over Pomona-Pitzer

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Senior Crystal Juan picked up the decisive win to break a 4-4 tie with a three-set win at No. 1 singles to lead the Claremont-...

May 7, 2022

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CMS Women's Tennis Shuts out Redlands, Advances Through to Saturday's SCIAC Finals

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team swept all three doubles matches, and earned quick wins from Ella Brissett and...

May 6, 2022

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Six Athenas Named to All-SCIAC Women's Tennis Teams, Juan Wins Character Award

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Six members of the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team were chosen to the All-SCIAC teams, while Crystal Juan added the...

May 5, 2022

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CMS Women's Tennis Shuts Out Redlands, Occidental on Final Day of Regular Season

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The third-ranked Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team traveled to Redlands in the morning and picked up a 9-0 win, and...

April 30, 2022

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CMS Women's Tennis Falls to Second-Ranked Pomona-Pitzer

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The third-ranked Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team tried to claw its way out of a 3-0 hole after doubles, but...

April 17, 2022

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CMS Women's Tennis Shuts Out Cal Lutheran for Tenth Straight Win

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The third-ranked Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team picked up its tenth win in a row by cruising to a 9-0 win over Cal...

April 2, 2022

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CMS Women's Tennis Knocks Off Caltech 9-0 in SCIAC Opener

PASADENA, Calif. - Crystal Juan, Sydney Lee and Gabby Lee each won in both singles and doubles as the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team...

April 1, 2022

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CMS Women's Tennis Wins Tight Battle over Middlebury, Stretches Win Streak to Seven

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The third-ranked Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis had a tight battle with No. 8 Middlebury in a match that lasted almost...

March 25, 2022

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CMS Women's Tennis Adds Two More Wins, Defeats No. 8 Sewanee, No. 16 Bowdoin

CLAREMONT, Calif. – The fourth-ranked Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women’s tennis team knocked off a pair of top-20 teams in one day,...

March 17, 2022

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Fourth-Ranked CMS Women's Tennis Takes 7-2 Win over No. 9 Amherst in Top-Ten Battle

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The fourth-ranked Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis swept doubles to take command of the match early and earned a 7-2 win...

March 16, 2022

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CMS Women's Tennis Rolls to Quick 9-0 Win over Babson

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The fourth-ranked Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team capped off a 3-0 weekend by sweeping No. 34 Babson 9-0 on Sunday...

March 13, 2022

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CMS Women's Tennis Uses Comebacks to Defeat Division I Bowling Green

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Gabby Lee and Devon Wolfe won the final four games to come from behind and earn the singles point, and Alisha Chulani and...

March 12, 2022

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CMS Women's Tennis Picks Up Dominant 7-2 Win Over No. 2 Emory

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The fourth-ranked Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's team faced No. 2 Emory for the second time in six days, and turned the tables...

March 11, 2022

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CMS Women's Tennis Opens ITA Indoors with 9-0 Win over Carnegie Mellon

DANVILLE, Ky. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team opened play at the ITA Indoor Nationals with a dominant effort, taking a 9-0 win...

March 4, 2022

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CMS Women's Tennis Dominates Singles to Earn Wins over Trinity and Mary Washington

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team followed a similar script in both of its home matches on Sunday, battling to a...

February 27, 2022

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CMS Women's Tennis Wins First Duals of 2021-22 Season

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team defeated Point Loma 6-1 and Hope International 7-0 on Friday at the Biszantz...

February 19, 2022

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Gabby Lee/Crystal Juan Ranked No. 9 in first ITA National Doubles Rankings

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Intercollegiate Tennis Association released its first national rankings of the 2021-22 and the CMS women's tennis doubles...

December 9, 2021

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CMS Women's Tennis Has Three Doubles Semifinal Teams at ITA West Regionals

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team will have three of the four doubles teams still alive on Sunday in the ITA West...

October 3, 2021

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CMS Women's Tennis Advances Five Into ITA West Singles Quarterfinals

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team will have five quarterfinalists at the ITA West Regional quarterfinals on...

October 2, 2021

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Biszantz Family Tennis Center to Serve as Host Site for ITA West Regional This Weekend

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Biszantz Family Tennis Center at Claremont-Mudd-Scripps will serve as one of the host sites for the three-day Intercollegi...

September 30, 2021

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CMS Women's Tennis Dominates Singles on Second Day of Fall Invitational

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team played the second day of its annual Fall Invitational, competing against CSU...

September 19, 2021

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CMS Women's Tennis Splits in Doubles on Final Day of Fall Invitational

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team played the final day of its three-day Fall Invitational on Sunday, which...

September 19, 2021

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CMS Women's Tennis Has 2021-22 Debut at Fall Invitational

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team competed for the first time since March of 2020 when it played the first day of...

September 17, 2021