Anastasia Bryan-Ajania
Anastasia Bryan-Ajania
  • Height:
    5-7
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    San Rafael, CA
  • High School:
    Branson
  • Major:
    Economics
  • College:
    Scripps

Bio

At CMS - Career record through senior season: 65-14 (46-9 singles, 19-5 doubles)

2019-20 (Senior)
ITA West Region Arthur Ashe Leadership and Sportsmanship Award winner ...
SCIAC All-Academic Team ... ITA Scholar-Athlete selection ... Compiled a 6-1 singles record, including 3-0 in duals ... Won a three-setter against Hawaii Pacific, ranked No. 8 in Division II, 6-4, 5-7, 6-4 ... Earned an 8-4 doubles win in her final collegiate match against No. 19 WashU ... Reached the semifinals of the ITA West Regionals in doubles with Devon Wolfe, before falling to CMS teammates Justine Leong and Catherine Allen. 

2018-19 Season (Junior)
Tallied a 9-1 record in singles in the spring, after studying abroad in the fall ... Also was 2-0 in doubles ... Played at No. 6 singles in the NCAA Quarterfinals against Carnegie Mellon, but had an unfinished match ... Ended the year with a nine-match win streak after dropping her first match in a third-set tiebreaker (10-8) to Caltech ... Earned a 6-2, 6-4 win against No. 8 Tufts. 

2017-18 Season (Sophomore)
Had a 15-4 record in singles, including 4-0 in SCIAC matches ... Also had a 7-1 record in doubles (5-0 in league), with the only loss in the fall ... Closed out the season with a six-match win streak ... Had a 6-0, 6-2 win against Whitman in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament ... Earned a 6-2, 6-2 win against Division II No. 9 UC San Diego ... Had wins against No. 15 Washington & Lee, No. 16 Trinity (Texas) and No. 19 Brandeis. 

2016-17 Season (First-Year)
Had a 16-3 record in singles, with one of the losses a three-setter to Division II Point Loma Nazarene ... Had a three-set win against Division I UC Irvine ... Picked up a 6-2, 6-0 win in a dual match against No. 4 Middlebury ... Also had a 2-2 record in doubles.   

Personal:
Attends Scripps, where she majors in economics ... Volunteers at the neuroeconomics lab at Claremont Graduate University ... Lists Migration Public Policy and Politics as the most interesting course she has taken in college, while studying abroad at the Stockholm School of Economics ... Spent her summer (2018) interning for the women’s athletic wear company Title Nine, managing their very first Movers & Makers Pitchfest ("the purpose of this pitchfest was to promote small businesses that women owned. It was a very fun and rewarding experience!").

News Mentions

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CMS Women's Tennis Places 13 on ITA Scholar-Athlete Team

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The No. 1-ranked Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team had just as much success in the classroom as it did on the court...

July 29, 2020

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Allen, Leong, Bryan-Ajania Earn ITA West Region Awards

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Intercollegiate Tennis Association announced its awards for each of its four regions this morning, and the Claremont-Mudd-...

May 20, 2020

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Anastasia Bryan-Ajania Profiled by TennisRecruiting.net for COVID-19 Relief Efforts

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Senior Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis player Anastasia Bryan-Ajania (Scripps '20) was profiled by the website TennisRec...

April 2, 2020

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Video Tribute: The CMS Women's Tennis Class of 2020

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Women's Tennis senior class won a national championship in 2018 and had their sights set on ending...

March 30, 2020

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CMS Women's Tennis Takes 9-0 Win over WashU

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The top-ranked CMS women's tennis team defended its home court with a 9-0 win over Washington University on Wednesday evening...

March 12, 2020

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CMS Women's Tennis Remains Undefeated with Two Home Court Wins

CLAREMONT, Calif. - After dropping the doubles point to Division I Army, the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team responded to sweep singles...

March 8, 2020

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CMS Women's Tennis Sweeps Home Tripleheader on Saturday

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The second-ranked Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team played three matches in one day and won all three, defeating...

February 16, 2020

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CMS Women's Tennis Opens Dual Schedule with 6-1 Win over Hawaii Pacific

HONOLULU, Hawaii - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team swept all three doubles lines for the first point, and then won five of the six...

January 17, 2020

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CMS Women's Tennis Holds Down No. 2 Spot in Preseason Division III Poll

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team was picked second in Division III in the Intercollegiate Tennis Association's...

January 16, 2020

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Justine Leong Takes Singles Title at ITA West Regionals for CMS Women's Tennis

CLAREMONT, Calif. - First-year Justine Leong had a big impact in her first ITA event of her collegiate career, picking up a singles championship...

October 7, 2019

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Athena Sunday: CMS Women's Tennis Has Both Singles Finalists, All Four Doubles Semifinalists at ITA Regionals

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team will be the only team in action in the A Flights on the final day of the ITA...

October 6, 2019

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Allen, Leong Earn ITA West Regional Doubles Championship over Kern, Juan

CLAREMONT, Calif. - All four women's doubles teams still alive in the ITA West Region Championships on Sunday were from CMS, and the top-seeded...

October 6, 2019

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Six Athenas Advance to ITA West Region Women's Tennis Quarterfinals

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team has six of the eight players who advanced to the ITA West Region Quarterfinals...

October 5, 2019

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CMS Women's Tennis Compiles 20-4 Singles Record at Fall Scramble

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team combined for 20 singles wins while dropping only four on the second day of its...

September 21, 2019

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CMS Women's Tennis Opens 2019-20 Season with Doubles Play at Fall Scramble

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The 2018-19 CMS women's tennis season ended with doubles, as Catherine Allen and Caroline Cox defeated Sarah Bahsoun and...

September 20, 2019