Nicole Tan
Nicole Tan
  • Height:
    5-5
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Singapore
  • High School:
    Shanghai American School
  • Major:
    Neuroscience
  • College:
    Claremont McKenna

Bio

At CMS: Career record through three seasons: 122-35 (51-17 singles, 71-18 doubles)

2018-19 (Junior): ITA All-American in doubles (National Finalist) ... First-Team All-SCIAC ... NCAA qualifier in singles ... Google Cloud Third-Team Academic All-America selection ... ITA Scholar-Athlete ... SCIAC All-Academic Team ... 
Finished the year with an 11-7 record in singles and a 24-5 record in doubles, all in the spring after studying abroad ... Had a final ranking of No. 2 in doubles and No. 40 in singles ... Reached the national championship match in doubles with Sarah Bahsoun before falling to teammates Caroline Cox and Catherine Allen in the finals ... Defeated the No. 1 doubles teams from Wesleyan and Middlebury in the quarterfinals and semifinals, respectively, both after dropping the first set ... Won doubles matches over Carnegie Mellon and Middlebury in the NCAA team quarterfinals and semifinals, respectively, defeating Middlebury 7-5 in a tiebreaker. 

2017-18 (Sophomore): ITA All-American in singles and doubles ... First-Team All-SCIAC ...
 SCIAC All-Academic Team... Had a 20-8 singles record, including 14-6 in duals... Also had a 22-9 record in doubles ... Earned a 6-3, 6-1 win at No. 1 singles in the SCIAC Championship against Pomona-Pitzer ... Picked up singles wins against No. 2 Williams, No. 5 Middlebury and No. 8 Tufts ..Reached the finals in the ITA West Regionals in singles in the fall, before falling to teammate Catherine Allen ... Advanced to the NCAA Quarterfinals in doubles (with Lindsay Brown) to earn All-America honors

2016-17 (Freshman): ITA All-American in singles and doubles ... ITA Division III Rookie of the Year ... First-Team All-SCIAC
... Had a 20-2 record in singles (17-0 in dual matches) and 25-4 record in doubles ... Finished the year ranked No. 12 in singles ... Reached the national championship match in doubles before finishing as runner-up ... Made it to the Round of 16 in singles ... Had a 6-1, 6-3 win over No. 4 Middlebury while playing at No. 1 singles ... Also had a 6-1, 6-2 win over No. 3 Williams while playing at No. 2. 

Prior to CMS
Played ITF tournaments in high school

Personal
Majoring in neuroscience ... Interests include drinking Pepsi, wearing giraffe onesies, Korean barbecue, KPop, and being Singaporean

Nickname
Nicky T

News Mentions

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CMS Women's Tennis Earns ITA All-Academic Team Distinction, Six Individuals Honored

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team earned Intercollegiate Tennis Association All-Academic Team honors for having a...

July 18, 2019

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Nicole Tan Captures Google Cloud Academic All-America Honors for CMS Women's Tennis

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Junior Nicole Tan, who has been a key part of a national championship as a sophomore and a runner-up finish this season for...

June 19, 2019

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ITA Officially Releases All-America Lists, CMS Women's Tennis Has Nation-Leading Five Selections

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Intercollegiate Tennis Association officially released its Division III All-America list this afternoon, and the Claremont...

June 6, 2019

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Cox, Allen End Year Ranked No. 1 in Doubles by ITA, Tan and Bahsoun Finish Ranked Second

CLAREMONT, Calif. - After winning the doubles national title at the NCAA Division III Individual Championships, junior Catherine Allen and...

June 5, 2019

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Allen, Cox Win NCAA Doubles National Championship, Defeating Tan, Bahsoun in All-CMS Final

KALAMAZOO, Mich. – Junior Catherine Allen and sophomore Caroline Cox captured the 2019 NCAA Women’s Doubles National Championship,...

May 26, 2019

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CMS Women's Tennis Sends Two Doubles Teams on to Tomorrow's National Semifinals

KALAMAZOO, Mich. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team will have half of the final four in the NCAA Division III Doubles Championships...

May 25, 2019

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Allen Reaches NCAA Quarterfinals in Singles and Doubles, Both Women's Tennis Doubles Teams Advance

KALAMAZOO, Mich. - Junior Catherine Allen won three matches in three different venues to advance to the NCAA Division III Quarterfinals in both...

May 24, 2019

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Repeat Quest for CMS Women's Tennis Comes up Just Short in 5-4 Defeat to Wesleyan in NCAA Finals

KALAMAZOO, Mich. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team was one win away from its second national title, but ended up on the short end...

May 22, 2019

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One More! CMS Advances to Second Straight NCAA Title Match with 5-2 Semifinal Win over Middlebury

KALAMAZOO, Mich. - Junior Catherine Allen and sophomore Caroline Cox won at No. 1 doubles and then both won in singles, with Allen dominating 6-1,...

May 21, 2019

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On To The Semis! CMS Women's Tennis Takes 5-1 Win over Carnegie Mellon in NCAA Quarterfinals

KALAMAZOO, Mich. - The second-ranked Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team swept doubles to take a big 3-0 lead and picked up singles wins...

May 20, 2019

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CMS Women's Tennis Matches up with Carnegie Mellon at NCAA Quarterfinals Monday

KALAMAZOO, Mich. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team, ranked No. 2 in the nation, will try to defend its 2018 national championship...

May 19, 2019

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Nicole Tan Earns Spot on Google Cloud Academic All-District Team for CMS Women's Tennis

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Nicole Tan, a junior on the defending national champion Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team, was chosen to the Google...

May 16, 2019

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Make it Two for Kalamazoo! CMS Women's Tennis Joins Men's Tennis at Nationals with 5-1 Win over Pomona-Pitzer

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The second-ranked Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team won its NCAA Regional for the eighth year in a row as the Athenas...

May 12, 2019

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CMS Women's Tennis Advances to NCAA Regional Finals with 6-0 Win over UT Dallas

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The No. 2 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's team began its 2019 NCAA Tournament with a 6-0 win over Texas-Dallas on Saturday...

May 11, 2019

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Allen, Tan, Berger Earn NCAA Singles Invitations, Allen-Cox to Represent Athenas in Doubles

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The No. 2-ranked Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team will have three players in the NCAA Division III Singles Champions...

May 8, 2019

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CMS Women's Tennis Takes SCIAC Tournament Title with 5-0 Win Over Pomona-Pitzer

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team, ranked No. 2 in the nation and the tournament's top seed, earned a dominant...

May 4, 2019

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Five Athenas Named to All-SCIAC Women's Tennis Teams

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The No. 2-ranked Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team, which heads into postseason play with a 21-1 record, had five...

May 2, 2019

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CMS Women's Tennis Caps off Undefeated Regular Season in SCIAC with 7-2 Win at Pomona-Pitzer

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The No. 2 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team used its depth in singles to fight off a challenge from No. 5 Pomona-Pitz...

April 25, 2019

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CMS Women's Tennis Cruises to 9-0 Senior Day Win over Cal Lutheran

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The second-ranked Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team earned its 20th win of the season (20-1) as it captured a 9-0 win...

April 20, 2019

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CMS Women's Tennis Extends Win Streak to 12, Shuts Out Redlands 9-0

REDLANDS, Calif. - The No. 2 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team headed on the road after winning 11 straight home matches and pushed its...

April 12, 2019

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No. 2 CMS Women's Tennis Takes 9-0 Home Win over Whittier

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The second-ranked Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team shut out a SCIAC opponent for the second straight day at home,...

April 6, 2019

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CMS Women's Tennis Returns to SCIAC Play with 9-0 Win over Chapman

CLAREMONT, Calif. - After nearly two months worth of non-league matches, the No. 2 ranked Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team got back to...

April 5, 2019

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Home, Sweet Home: CMS Women's Tennis Continues to Dominate at Biszantz with 8-1 Win over Middlebury

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The No. 2 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team improved to 11-0 at home as it rolled to an 8-1 win over No. 5 Middlebury...

March 30, 2019

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CMS Women's Tennis Responds to Early Challenge, Storms Past Chicago 8-1

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The No. 2 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team was challenged by No. 9 Chicago in doubles, dropping the first point of...

March 29, 2019

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Sarah Bahsoun Named SCIAC Women's Tennis Athlete of the Week

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Freshman Sarah Bahsoun was named the SCIAC Women's Tennis Athlete of the Week for matches through Sunday, March 24, the league...

March 25, 2019

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CMS Women's Tennis Shuts Out No. 5 Williams 9-0, Stays Unbeaten at Home

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The No. 2 ranked Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team played No. 5 Williams on Saturday in a rematch of last year's...

March 23, 2019

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CMS Women's Tennis Dominates Biszantz Again, Defeats Sewanee 8-0

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team continued to dominate opponents on its home courts, taking an 8-0 win over...

March 20, 2019

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CMS Women's Tennis Dominates No. 8 Tufts, Adds 8-1 Win over Babson

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team, ranked No. 2 in the nation, made quick work of No. 8 Tufts in a top-10...

March 19, 2019

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Three Up, Three Down: CMS Women's Tennis Completes Tripleheader of Shutouts

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis played three teams in one day and didn't lose a single match, defeating Hardin-Simmo...

March 10, 2019

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CMS Women's Tennis Drops ITA Indoor Championship to No. 2 Emory 5-3

NASHVILLE, TN - The No. 1 ranked CMS women's tennis team fell behind 2-1 after doubles and couldn't quite fight its way back as it dropped a 5-3...

March 3, 2019

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CMS Women's Tennis Advances to ITA Indoor Championship Match with 7-2 Win over No. 10 Chicago

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - The No. 1 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team swept doubles and took the first two singles decision to quickly clinch...

March 2, 2019

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CMS Women's Tennis Opens ITA Indoor Nationals with Dominant Win over WashU

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - The No. 1-ranked Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team opened play at the ITA Indoor Nationals on Friday with a 9-0 win...

March 1, 2019

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CMS Women's Tennis Moves to 5-0 with 8-1 Win over Brandeis

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Junior Catherine Allen and sophomore Rebecca Berger each won singles matches 6-0, 6-0, as the No. 1 ranked CMS women's tennis...

February 23, 2019

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CMS Women's Tennis Tested by Caltech in 6-3 Win in SCIAC Opener, Then Sweeps Oxy 9-0

PASADENA, Calif. - The No. 1 ranked Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team was pushed in its SCIAC opener against Caltech, but won the first...

February 10, 2019

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Rebecca Berger Provides Clincher in 4-3 Win for CMS Women's Tennis over UC San Diego

SAN DIEGO, Calif. - Sophomore Rebecca Berger won a lengthy match at No. 3 singles for the final point to break a 3-3 tie and give the CMS women's...

February 10, 2019

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CMS Women's Tennis Opens Spring Schedule with 6-1 Win over Division I Idaho State

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Catherine Allen, Caroline Cox and Sarah Bahsoun all swept singles and doubles as the defending national champion and No. 1...

February 8, 2019

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Defending National Champion CMS Women's Tennis Ranked No. 1 in ITA Preseason Poll

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The defending national champion Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team was picked No. 1 in the nation in Division III in...

January 18, 2019

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CMS Women's Tennis Doubles Team Ranked No. 1 in Nation by ITA

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's doubles team of junior Catherine Allen and sophomore Caroline Cox was rated No. 1 in the...

November 23, 2018