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- Year:
- Jr.
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- Hometown:
- Louisville, KY
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- High School:
- Louisville Collegiate
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- Major:
- International Relations/Spanish
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- College:
- Claremont McKenna
Bio
At CMS: Career record after three seasons: 111-19 (47-9 singles, 64-10 doubles)
2019-20 (Junior): ITA All-American in Doubles ... SCIAC All-Academic Team ... Finished a perfect 11-0 in singles and 9-2 in doubles ... All 11 singles matches were in duals after studying abroad in the fall ... Earned a 6-3, 6-1 win over No. 3 Emory at the ITA Indoor finals ... Also won an 8-6 doubles match (with Catherine Allen) over Emory ... Earned a 6-3, 6-4 win over Hawaii Pacific, ranked No. 8 in Division II, in her first match back ... Won 6-1, 6-1 against No. 7 Carnegie Mellon at the ITA Indoors ... Capped off her season with a 6-1, 6-4 win against No. 19 WashU.
2018-19 (Sophomore): NCAA National Champion in Doubles ... ITA All-America (Doubles) ... Second-Team All-SCIAC ... SCIAC Athlete of the Week ... ITA Cup Doubles Champion ... SCIAC All-Academic Team ... Finished the year with a 17-4 record in singles and a 32-3 mark in doubles ... Had a final ranking of No. 1 in doubles, which she (and Catherine Allen) held all year) ... Won the NCAA national championship match in doubles with Allen over teammates Sarah Bahsoun and Nicole Tan ... Reached the finals with a 4-6, 7-6, 6-1 win over Middlebury in the semifinals ... Also won the ITA Cup in the fall with Allen with a 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 win over Carnegie Mellon, earning a No. 1 ranking they never relinquished ... Went undefeated against DIII competition in doubles during the regular season, with the only loss coming to Division II UC San Diego ... Had a 6-3, 6-1 singles win over Middlebury in the NCAA Semifinals ... Won 6-3, 6-1 win in singles over Emory at the ITA Indoor Championships.
2017-18 Season (First-Year): Picked up a 19-5 record in singles, including 5-0 in SCIAC ... Played in the No. 6 singles spot during the postseason ... Picked up a key 6-0, 7-6 (8-6) win over No. 1 Emory in the national championship match ... Also won 6-2, 6-3 at No. 6 in the semifinals against Williams ... Earned a 6-4, 6-3 win at No. 6 against Pomona-Pitzer in the NCAA West Regional finals ... All four singles losses were to teams ranked in the top 11 ... Had a three-set win over No. 2 Williams during the regular season ... Also was 23-5 in doubles, mostly in the No. 2 position.
Personal
Attends Claremont McKenna, where she has a dual major in international relations and Spanish
News Mentions
Nicole Tan Advances to Second Phase of NCAA Woman of the Year Voting
CLAREMONT, Calif. - The NCAA officially announced the conference-level nominees for the NCAA Woman of the Year Award today, and CMS senior women's...
August 11, 2020
Nicole Tan Captures First-Team Academic All-America Honors
CLAREMONT, Calif. - Senior women's tennis player Nicole Tan became just the sixth Claremont-Mudd-Scripps student-athlete in department history to...
June 16, 2020
Catherine Allen Earns ITA National Senior Player of the Year Award, Justine Leong Captures Rookie of the Year
CLAREMONT, Calif. – Senior Catherine Allen was named the Intercollegiate Tennis Association Division III Women’s Tennis Senior Player...
May 27, 2020
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
CMS Women's Tennis Has Five Players Earn ITA All-America Honors
CLAREMONT, Calif. - Five members of the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team officially earned All-America honors from the Intercollegiate...
April 29, 2020
Athenas Dominate Final ITA Rankings, Leong-Allen Rank 1-2 in Singles, Allen-Cox No. 1 in Doubles
CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Intercollegiate Tennis Association put out its final Division III rankings for the 2019-20 season on Friday afternoon, and...
April 24, 2020
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
The CMS-ence of Nicole Tan
CLAREMONT, Calif. - Senior Nicole Tan had the enviable experience of winning a national championship in 2018, as the CMS women's tennis team...
March 23, 2020
Catherine Allen Named SCIAC Women's Tennis Player of the Week
CLAREMONT, Calif. - Senior Catherine Allen earned the SCIAC Women's Tennis Player of the Week Award for events through Sunday, March 15, the...
March 16, 2020
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
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
CMS Women's Tennis Takes Over Top Spot in Latest ITA National Poll
CLAREMONT, Calif. - After earning the title of the ITA Indoor Nationals over the weekend, the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team moved up...
March 6, 2020
Top-Ranked CMS Women's Tennis Earns Shutout Win over Cal Lutheran
CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's team, one day after moving into the top spot in the latest national rankings, defended its...
March 6, 2020
Catherine Allen's Clincher Gives CMS Women's Tennis 5-4 Win over Emory for ITA Indoor Championship
Nicholasville, Ky. - Senior Catherine Allen won a thrilling three-setter at No. 2 singles (7-5, 3-6, 7-5) to provide the decisive point as the...
March 1, 2020
Second-Ranked CMS Women's Tennis Shuts Out No. 7 Carnegie Mellon in ITA Indoor Semifinals
Nicholasville, Ky. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team looked the part of national championship contenders, shutting out No. 7...
February 29, 2020
CMS Women's Tennis Advances to ITA Indoor Semis with 9-0 win over Centre
NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. - The No. 2 ranked Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team opened up play at the ITA Indoor Nationals with a strong...
February 28, 2020
CMS Women's Tennis Shuts Out Southwestern to Remain Unbeaten
CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team swept through singles and doubles as it remained perfect in the early part of...
February 22, 2020
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
CMS Women's Tennis Takes 7-0 Shutout Win over UC San Diego
CLAREMONT, Calif. - Justine Leong and Catherine Allen won a tiebreaker at No. 1 doubles and then captured wins at No. 1 and No. 2 singles as the...
February 1, 2020
Catherine Allen Participates this Week in NCAA Division III Student Immersion Program
CLAREMONT, Calif. - Senior Catherine Allen is participating in the 2020 NCAA Division III Student Immersion Program at the organization's national...
January 22, 2020
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
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
Justine Leong to Compete at ITA Fall National Championships for CMS Women's Tennis
CLAREMONT, Calif. - First-year Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis player Justine Leong will represent Division III at the Oracle ITA Fall...
October 25, 2019
Allen, Leong Capture Oracle ITA Cup National Doubles Championship
ROME, Ga. - Senior Catherine Allen and first-year Justine Leong clicked on all cylinders as they captured the Division III doubles championship...
October 19, 2019
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
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
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
CMS Tennis Teams to Host ITA Fall Regionals This Weekend
CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's tennis and women's tennis teams will serve as hosts the ITA West Regionals this weekend in...
October 1, 2019
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