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- Year:
- Jr.
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- Hometown:
- Moscow, Russia
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- High School:
- Moscow State School 2030
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- College:
- Claremont McKenna
Bio
At CMS
Career Record after 2 seasons: 79-24 (34-8 singles, 45-16 doubles)
2022-23 (Junior)
Second-Team All-SCIAC ... Finished with a record of 17-3 in singles and 19-9 in doubles ... Had the clinching point in a 5-3 win over Chicago in the NCAA Division III National Championship, finishing off a 6-4, 4-6, 6-0 win ... Earned the clincher against Chicago after also contributing to an 8-5 doubles win earlier in the match ... Also had the clinching point (6-2, 7-6) in the SCIAC Championship match against Pomona-Pitzer, avenging a loss to Janie Marcus from one week earlier that snapped a 14-match win streak ... Studied abroad in the fall and did not participate in the ITA West Regionals.
2021-22 (Sophomore)
All-SCIAC second team honors ... All-America honors in doubles ... Earned SCIAC Women's Tennis Athlete of the Week honors ... Had a 17-5 record in singles and 26-7 record in doubles ... Played No. 1 doubles with Alisha Chulani for an Athenas squad that captured the second national title in program history with a 5-1 win over Chicago on May 25 ... Went 3-0 in doubles at nationals to help CMS secure the title ... Captured a 7-6, 6-2 win over MIT in the opening round of the NCAA Division III Women's Doubles Championship ... Earned a 6-2, 6-3 win at No. 4 singles and an 8-2 win at No. 3 doubles as the Athenas avenged a 6-3 defeat to the Eagles at the ITA Indoor nationals. ... Added a 6-2, 7-5 win at No. 4 singles in a 5-2 win over Division I Bowling Green.
Prior to CMS
Played internationally in numerous competitions during her scholastic years ... Finished 2019 with an International Tennis Federation juniors ranking of 1131 ... Had a high ITF ranking of 1006 in 2017 ... Most recently competed at the ITF Junior Championships in Dubai in November of 2019, reaching the second round with a 6-4, 7-6 win in her first contest ... Reached the quarterfinals of the ITF Leila Meshki Cip in 2018 ... Had a semifinal appearance at the 2017 Tajikstan Open ... Graduated high school from Moscow State School.
Personal
Attends Claremont McKenna College.
News Mentions
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National Champion CMS Women's Tennis Team to Visit White House on Monday
CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team will attend the White House on Monday to take part in College Athlete Day,...
June 8, 2023
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Six CMS Women's Tennis Players Capture ITA All-America Honors
CLAREMONT, Calif. - Alisha Chulani earned All-America Honors from the Intercollegiate Tennis Association in both singles and doubles for the...
June 8, 2023
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Chulani Fights Off Three Match Points to Move on to NCAA Singles Quarterfinals
ORLANDO, Fla. – Alisha Chulani fought off three match points to win a third-set tiebreaker 8-6 to advance to the NCAA Division III Women&rsq...
May 19, 2023
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Back-to-Back! CMS Women's Tennis Repeats as National Champions
ORLANDO, Fla. - Nikolina Batoshvili earned the clinching point by winning the third set 6-0 as the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team...
May 17, 2023
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CMS Women's Tennis Advances to Fourth Straight National Championship Match with 5-1 Win over Emory
ORLANDO, Fla. - Alisha Chulani and Nikolina Batoshvili won a tiebreaker at No. 1 doubles to give CMS a 2-1 lead, and Chulani, Audrey Yoon and...
May 16, 2023
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CMS Women's Tennis Defeats UT Dallas 5-1 to Advance to NCAA Regional Finals
RICHARDSON, Texas - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team lead 2-1 after doubles and got quick singles wins from Audrey Yoon, Sena Selby...
May 6, 2023
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Four Athenas Selected for NCAA Division III Women's Tennis Singles/Doubles Championships
CLAREMONT, Calif. - Alisha Chulani, Katherine Wurster and Audrey Yoon earned invitations to the NCAA Division III Singles Championships, while...
May 4, 2023
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CMS Women's Tennis Earns Quick Shutout of Chapman to Advance to SCIAC Finals
CLAREMONT, Calif. - The top-seeded Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team earned a quick 5-0 win over Chapman in the SCIAC Semifinals on...
April 29, 2023
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CMS Women's Tennis Earns SCIAC Title for 10th Straight Season with 5-3 Win over Pomona-Pitzer
CLAREMONT, Calif. - Nikolina Batoshvili won a second-set tiebreaker at No. 6 singles (6-2, 7-6) for the clinching point as the Claremont-Mudd-Scri...
April 29, 2023
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Katherine Wurster Wins SCIAC Newcomer of the Year, Six Athenas Take All-SCIAC Accolades
CLAREMONT, Calif. - Katherine Wurster of the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team earned the SCIAC Newcomer of the Year and six Athenas...
April 28, 2023
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Second-Ranked CMS Women's Tennis Defeats No. 3 Pomona-Pitzer 5-4 for SCIAC Regular Season Title
CLAREMONT, Calif. - The second-ranked Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team faced a tough challenge from Pomona-Pitzer in singles, but gutted...
April 22, 2023
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CMS Women's Tennis Rolls Past Chapman For 15th Straight Win
ORANGE, Calif. - Alisha Chulani and Audrey Yoon each won 6-0, 6-0 at No. 1 and No. 2 singles, respectively, as the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's...
April 15, 2023
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CMS Women's Tennis Wins 14th Straight, Takes Down UC Santa Cruz 8-1
CLAREMONT, Calif. - Alisha Chulani, Lindsay Eisenman and Audrey Yoon each won in singles and doubles as the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis...
April 14, 2023
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Second-Ranked CMS Women's Tennis Defeats No. 16 Caltech 8-1
PASADENA, Calif. – The second-ranked Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women’s tennis team continued its outdoor dominance this season, taking an...
April 11, 2023
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CMS Women's Tennis Stretches Winning Streak to 12 with Another Shutout Win
CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team won its 12 match in a row, with seven of the last eight coming by shutout, as...
April 8, 2023
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CMS Women's Tennis Shuts Out Whittier for 11th Straight Win
CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team dropped only five total games across six singles matches as it earned a 9-0 win...
April 7, 2023
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CMS Women's Tennis Takes Two More Wins, Defeats Redlands, Gustavus Adolphus
CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team went on the road in the morning to pick up an 8-1 SCIAC win at Redlands, and...
April 1, 2023
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CMS Women's Tennis Defeats Grinnell, Stretches Winning Streak to Eight
CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team won its eighth straight match, defeating Grinnell on Sunday afternoon at the...
March 26, 2023
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CMS Women's Tennis Shuts Out Williams, Occidental
CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team took a 9-0 win over Williams, and then added a 9-0 win over Occidental in its...
March 25, 2023
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CMS Women's Tennis Shuts Out Division I Santa Clara
CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team earned the doubles point and then won quick decisions in the bottom half of the...
March 17, 2023
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CMS Women's Tennis Defeats Sewanee, Bowdoin by 7-2 Scores
CLAREMONT, Calif. – The second-ranked Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women’s tennis team hosted a pair of nationally ranked opponents on...
March 16, 2023
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CMS Women's Tennis Picks Up Pair of Shutout Wins
CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's team got a late start and played through a lengthy weather delay, but was able to pick up a...
March 12, 2023
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CMS Women's Tennis Falls to Chicago at ITA Indoor Nationals
NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. - Sena Selby and Katherine Wurster came back to win an 8-7 match at No. 3 doubles to give the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's...
March 5, 2023
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CMS Women's Tennis Advances to ITA Indoor Finals with 7-2 win over MIT
NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. - The top-ranked Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team moved on to the finals of the ITA Indoor Championships with a 7-2...
March 4, 2023
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CMS Women's Tennis Opens ITA Indoors with 6-3 Win over Case Western
Nicholasville, Ky. - Sena Selby earned wins in both singles and doubles as the top-ranked Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team earned a 6-3...
March 3, 2023
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CMS Women's Tennis Controls Singles for 5-2 Win over Point Loma
San Diego, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team dropped the doubles point to Point Loma, but took five of the six singles...
February 10, 2023
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Alisha Chulani Takes SCIAC Athlete of the Week Honors for CMS Women's Tennis
CLAREMONT, Calif. - Alisha Chulani of the top-ranked Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team earned the SCIAC Athlete of the Week Award for...
February 6, 2023
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CMS Women's Tennis Takes Down Westcliff 8-1 in First Dual of 2022-23 Season
CLAREMONT, Calif. - Alisha Chulani, Sena Selby and Ella Brissett each won in both singles and doubles as the defending national champion Claremont...
February 4, 2023
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CMS Women's Tennis Ranked First in Preseason ITA Division III Poll
CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team is ranked No. 1 in the nation in the preseason NCAA Division III poll from the...
January 17, 2023
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Wurster, Lee/Eisenman Open ITA Cup as Third Seeds Thursday Morning
CLAREMONT, Calif. – Katherine Wurster will be the No. 3 seed in singles and Lindsay Eisenman and Gabby Lee will be the No. 3 seed in doubles...
October 12, 2022
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CMS Assistant Coach Angela Kulikov Earns Wild Card Selection for US Open Doubles Championship
CLAREMONT, Calif. - For most of the country, the biggest news when the U.S. Open announced its wild card selections for the women's doubles...
August 29, 2022