Player Bio: Teryn Ashley

1999-2000 (Senior): Ranked No. 6 in singles and No. 1, with Marissa Irvin, in doubles in the ITA Preseason rankings ... Fell to No. 74 in singles after limited play in the fall ... Ranked No. 12 in doubles with Laura Granville ... Reached the finals of the Riviera All-American Championships in doubles with Granville ... The duo defeated the tournament's top-seeded Amanda Basica and Annika Cooper of UCLA, 0-6, 6-3, 6-2 ... Played only singles at the ITA Northwest Regional Championships, reaching the quarterfinals ... Defeated Cal's Karoline Borgersen, 6-1, 2-6, 6-2, in the fourth round ... Play was limited due to a pending wrist injury.

1998-99 (Junior): Earned All-America honors for the third time in her career ... Missed the NCAA singles and doubles tournament with a wrist injury, but competed in the team competition ... Concluded the season with a 38-9 singles record and a 26-5 doubles record ... Finished the season ranked 11th in singles and third in doubles ... Named ITA Player to Watch ... Won the Pac-10 Indoor Singles Tournament ... Earned First Team All-Pac-10 honorsEntered the season ranked 12th in the nation in singles, while she and Marissa Irvin were tabbed as the nation's 12th-best doubles team (Rolex Preseason Rankings)... Won the Riviera All-American Doubles Championships with Irvin to begin the season, upsetting second-seeded Vanessa Castellano and Marissa Catlin of Georgia 6-1, 3-6, 6-4... The team also upset first-seeded and defending NCAA Champions Amanda Augustus and Amy Jensen of California 6-4, 7-5 in the third round.

1997-98 (Sophomore): Picked up her first career NCAA tournament win with a 6-4, 2-6, 6-3 victory over the No. 5 seed Sandy Sureephong of Texas in the first round of the NCAA tournament, before bowing out in the second round... An All-American in doubles... A First Team All-Pac-10 selection... Team leader in victories with 42... Boasts a 42-10 overall record (22-5 dual match)... Opened her collegiate career with 39 straight dual match wins... Went 15-6 against ranked opponents during the season with one of the losses coming against teammate Julie Scott... Advanced to the Pac-10 singles final... Captured the consolation singles title at the 1998 Rolex National Individual Indoor Championships, defeating Texas' Sandy Sureephong 6-4, 3-6, 7-6 (4) in the final where she fell to UCLA's Annica Cooper 2-6, 6-4, 7-6... Advanced to the main draw of the Riviera All-American Championships with a 3-0 mark in the qualifying rounds... She defeated UCLA's Elizabeth Schmidt, then-ranked 28th in the nation, in straight sets 6-0, 6-0 before losing a hard-fought 7-5, 4-6, 6-4 match to then-No. 1 Agnes Muzamel of Mississippi... Advanced to the singles final of the Rolex tournament where she fell 6-3, 2-6, 6-3 to Scott... In doubles, she and teammate Anne Kremer are 17-7 overall... The duo defeated teammates Scott and Ania Bleszynski 6-3, 6-1 to win the Northwest Rolex Regional doubles title... Over the summer, she competed in the ITA Collegiate Summer Circuit... She and Cardinal teammate Jennifer Heiser lost in the doubles final of the National Collegiate Summer Championships to Scott and her partner, Cristina Moros of Texas... She also finished third in singles at the same tournament... Advanced to the singles final of the Rolex tournament where she fell 6-3, 2-6, 6-3 to Scott... Her play in the tournament secured her a berth in the 1998 Rolex National Indoor Championships and became the consolation singles champion... Completed the fall season with a 10-2 singles mark, and with Kremer, a perfect 5-0 doubles record.

1996-97 (Freshman): Turned in a stellar freshman campaign, registering an perfect 23-0 mark in dual match play, primarily at the No. 6 position, and a 32-6 mark overall... She was the only Cardinal (min. 10 matches) to go undefeated in dual match play... Recorded an inspirational comeback at the No. 6 singles position against Florida in the NCAA title match... Down 4-0 in the third set, she rallied for a 6-4 win that helped propel the Cardinal to the team title... Finished the year ranked 54th in the nation ... Received honorable mention All-Pac-10 Southern Division honors... Captured the Flight 3 singles title at the Pac-10 Indoor Championships with a 6-4, 6-4 victory over California's Emeka Mayes... Lost to teammate Katie Schlukebir 6-4, 6-2 in the finals of the Rolex Regional tournament... She had defeated teammates Bleszynski and Lilia Osterloh en route to the title match... Paired with Kremer, she advanced to the doubles semifinals of the Rolex tournament.

Prior to Stanford: Played in four matches at National Intersectionals... Reached the quarterfinals of the National 18 & Under Championships... Graduated from Brookline High School in Chestnut Hill, Mass.

Personal: Father, Allen, is a former George Washington football player... Sister, Allie, is also a tennis player... Interests include playing basketball... Economics major.

Frank Brennan Says: "Teryn is ready to get back on the court after being off so long with the wrist injury. She is playing better and is in better shape, so we're looking for a big year out of her. She will provide us with some great senior leadership. She's been in the top ten in singles the last two years and she has earned that respect."

Best Wins: Annica Cooper (UCLA), Karen Goldstein (Duke), Kristina Kraszewski (California), Zuzana Lesenarova (San Diego), Sandy Sureephong (Texas) Vanessa Webb (Duke).

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