Emily Arbuthnott Season 2019-20

In The News

• 4/27/20: Hello, From The Farm - David Kiefer (GoStanford.com)
• 4/8/19: Students Raise a New Bar at Tressider (The Stanford Daily)

Career Accolades

• Two-time NCAA team champion (2018-19)
• Three-time Pac-12 team champion (2017-19)
• ITA Northwest Region Most Improved Senior (2020)
• NCAA All-Tournament Team - No. 2 doubles (2019)
• Two-time All-Pac-12 (2018-19)
• Pac-12 Player of the Week (Feb. 12, 2019)
• Two-time ITA All-American (2018)
• Pac-12 Doubles Team of the Year, pairing with Michaela Gordon (2018)
• NCAA All-Tournament Team - No. 5 singles (2017)
• Three-time CoSIDA Academic All-America First Team (2019-21)
• Pac-12 Scholar-Athlete of the Year (2021)
• Five-time ITA Scholar-Athlete (2017-21)
• Two-time Pac-12 All-Academic Honor Roll (2020-21)
• Two-time Pac-12 All-Academic (2018-19)

As a Fifth-Year Senior (2021) 

• CoSIDA Academic All-America First Team
• Pac-12 Scholar-Athlete of the Year
• ITA Scholar-Athlete
• Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
• Finished 8-8 overall and 8-8 in duals, including a 7-3 record at the No. 2 spot
• Clinched one match
• 0-1 in three-set matches, 6-5 against Pac-12 opponents, 1-3 against ranked opponents
• In doubles, paired with Angelica Blake as Stanford's No. 2 team to finish 8-2 overall while earning No. 82 final national ranking

As a Senior (2019-20) 

• ITA Northwest Region Most Improved Senior
• CoSIDA Academic All-America First Team
• ITA Scholar-Athlete
• Pac-12 All-Academic Honor Roll
• Earned No. 121 final national ranking
• Finished 11-6 overall and 7-3 in duals, including a 6-3 record at the No. 2 spot
• Recorded 100th career singles win against Saint Mary's (March 3), defeating Jordan Harris 6-1, 6-2
• Clinched two matches
• 1-0 in three-set matches, 4-2 against Pac-12 opponents, 3-5 against ranked opponents
• In doubles, paired with Angelica Blake as Stanford's No. 1 team to finish 12-4 overall and 7-2 in duals
• With Blake, won ITA Northwest Regional Championship doubles crown

As a Junior (2018-19) • NCAA Champions • Pac-12 Champions

• All-Pac-12 Second Team
• NCAA All-Tournament Team - No. 2 doubles (2019)
• Pac-12 Player of the Week (Feb. 12)
• CoSIDA Academic All-America First Team
• ITA Scholar-Athlete
• Pac-12 All-Academic First Team
• Earned No. 49 final national ranking
• Led team in overall victories (33-7) and was 20-3 in duals, including an 18-3 record at the No. 4 spot
• Clinched team-high 10 matches, including NCAA wins over Syracuse (May 5) and Pepperdine (May 17)
• 10-2 in three-set matches, 12-2 against Pac-12 opponents, 7-7 against ranked opponents
• Captured first career singles title, winning consolation crown at Oracle ITA National Fall Championships
• In doubles, paired with Michaela Gordon as Stanford's No. 1 team to finish 22-8 overall, 17-4 duals and earn No. 34 final national ranking
• With Gordon, won consolation title at the Riviera/ITA All-American Championships

As a Sophomore (2017-18) • NCAA Champions • Pac-12 Champions

• ITA All-American in singles and doubles
• All-Pac-12 Honorable Mention
• Pac-12 Doubles Team of the Year, pairing with Michaela Gordon
• ITA Scholar-Athlete
• Pac-12 All-Academic First Team
• Earned No. 38 final national ranking
• Shared team lead in overall victories (29-9) and reached round of 16 at NCAA Singles Championships
• 17-3 in duals, playing most of her matches at the No. 4 spot (11-2)
• Clinched team-high eight matches, including NCAA victories over St. John's (May 11) and Georgia (May 19)
• 6-2 in three-set matches, 10-2 against Pac-12 opponents, 12-6 against ranked opponents  
• In doubles, paired with Michaela Gordon as Stanford's No. 1 team to finish 17-8 overall, 9-6 duals and earn No. 6 final national ranking
• Duo qualified for NCAA Championships and claimed the Oracle ITA National Fall Championships in November

As a Freshman (2016-17) • Pac-12 Champions

• NCAA All-Tournament Team - No. 5 singles (2017)
• ITA Scholar-Athlete
• Ranked third in overall victories (28-4)
• 22-2 in duals, playing most of her matches at the No. 5 spot (19-2)
• Earned No. 125 final national ranking
• Clinched a team-high 10 matches, including NCAA victories over Idaho (May 13), Michigan (May 19) and North Carolina (May 21)
• Won career-high 16 matches between Jan. 14-April 7
• 6-0 in three-set matches, 11-1 against Pac-12 opponents, 4-2 versus ranked foes, 4-1 in NCAA Tournament contests
• Defeated Portland State's Taylor Rees 6-0, 6-0 in her collegiate debut at USTA/ITA Northwest Regional Championships
• In doubles, paired with Taylor Davidson as Stanford's No. 1 team to finish 17-10 overall, 14-7 duals and earn No. 22 final national ranking

International Competition 

• Silver medal with Great Britain at Master'U BNP Paribas - World Team Championships (Dec. 2019)
• Silver medal at World University Games, becoming first British woman to reach a singles final since 1967 (July 2019)

Prior to Stanford 

• Attended Haberdashers' Aske's School for Girls in Elstree, Hertfordshire, England
• Achieved highest Junior ITF ranking of No. 30 in 2015
• Achieved highest WTA singles ranking (No. 551) and doubles (No. 352) in 2016
• Ranked No. 1 in Great Britain domestic junior rankings at U14, U16 and U18 age groups
• Represented Great Britain at U18 European Championships and U18 European Summer Cup competitions (2014 and 2015) 
• Represented Great Britain in U18 Grand Slam Challenge (including Maureen Connolly Trophy vs USA) in 2015
• Represented county Hertfordshire and won two national Winter County Cups (2012 and 2013) and was runner-up at Summer County Cup (2013) 
• Captured U14 national junior team championships with both club and county teams (2011)
• Winner of one ITF $10k women’s title; reached two other finals (2015-16)
• Played in all four Junior Grand Slams, reaching round of 16 of French Open Juniors (2015)
• Winner of seven ITF $10K doubles titles, advancing to one other final in 2015-16
• Doubles champion of 2014 European Junior Championships U18 and 2012 British Junior National Championships U14
• Two-time recipient of Laing award (2012-13) from Hertfordshire tennis, honoring the junior player who made the greatest contribution to county tennis teams
• 2014 St Albans District sports awards - Young Elite Performer of the Year

Personal

• Born in Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey, England
• Parents are James and Sally
• Has two brothers, Bertie and Freddie
• Aunt, Joanna Copley, played for England lacrosse

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