Michaela Gordon Season 2021-22
Height5-8
ClassFifth Year
HometownSaratoga, Calif.
In The News
Career Accolades
- Two-time NCAA team champion (2018-19)
- Two-time Pac-12 champion (2018-19)
- Three-time Pac-12 Tournament champion (2018-19, 2022)
- Four-time ITA All-American (2018-20)
- ITA Northwest Region Most Improved Senior (2021)
- Three-time All-Pac-12 First Team (2018-19, 2021)
- Three-time Pac-12 Player of the Week (March 31, 2021; Jan. 21, 2020; April 3, 2018)
- Pac-12 Singles Player of the Year - Stanford's first recipient since 2012 (2019)
- NCAA All-Tournament Team - No. 2 doubles (2019)
- Pac-12 Freshman of the Year - Stanford's first recipient since 2011 (2018)
- Pac-12 Doubles Team of the Year, pairing with Emily Arbuthnott (2018)
- ITA National Rookie of the Year (2018)
- Three-time ITA Scholar-Athlete (2019-21)
- Two-time Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll (2020-21)
- Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention (2019)
As a Fifth-Year Senior (2022) • Pac-12 Tournament Champions
- Played doubles in three NCAA Tournament matches with Valencia Xu, going 2-1
- Helped Stanford win the doubles point vs. Southeast Missouri State (May 6) and UC Santa Barbara (May 7)
- 7-6(4) win over the Gauchos clinched the point
As a Senior (2021)
- ITA Northwest Region Most Improved Senior
- All-Pac-12 First Team
- Pac-12 Player of the Week (March 31)
- ITA Scholar-Athlete
- Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
- Earned No. 36 final national ranking in singles
- Finished 10-7 overall and 10-7 in duals, playing all of her matches at the No. 1 spot
- Provided team-high three clinchers
- 0-1 in three-set matches, 5-6 against Pac-12 opponents, 4-5 against ranked opponents
- In doubles, paired with Niluka Madurawe as Stanford's No. 1 team to finish 10-6 overall and 10-6 in duals
As a Junior (2019-20)
- ITA All-American in singles
- Pac-12 Player of the Week (Jan. 21)
- ITA Scholar-Athlete
- Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
- Earned No. 12 final national ranking in singles
- Shared team lead in victories with a 19-5 overall record and was 4-3 in duals, playing all her matches at the No. 1 spot
- Clinched one match
- 2-2 in three-set matches, 2-1 against Pac-12 opponents, 7-4 against ranked opponents
- Captured ITA Northwest Regional Championships singles title for the third straight season
- Claimed Freeman Memorial Championships singles crown
- In doubles, paired with Janice Shin as Stanford's No. 2 team to finish 7-4 overall and 4-2 in duals
As a Sophomore (2018-19) • NCAA Champions • Pac-12 Champions • Pac-12 Tournament Champions
- ITA All-American in singles
- NCAA All-Tournament Team (No. 2 doubles)
- Pac-12 Singles Player of the Year, Stanford's first recipient since 2012
- All-Pac-12 First Team
- ITA Scholar-Athlete
- Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention
- Earned No. 10 final national ranking in singles
- Finished 24-11 overall and 15-5 in duals, including a 12-5 record at the No. 1 spot
- Clinched four matches, including NCAA semifinal win against North Carolina (May 18)
- 3-3 in three-set matches, 13-9 against ranked opponents, 13-2 against Pac-12 opponents
- Repeated as ITA Northwest Regional Championships singles champion
- In doubles, paired with Emily Arbuthnott as Stanford's No. 1 team to finish 22-8 overall, 17-4 duals and earn No. 34 final national ranking
- With Arbuthnott, won consolation title at the Riviera/ITA All-American Championships
- Participated in NCAA Singles and Doubles Championships
As a Freshman (2017-18) • NCAA Champions • Pac-12 Champions • Pac-12 Tournament Champions
- ITA All-American - Singles and Doubles
- ITA National Rookie of the Year
- Pac-12 Freshman of the Year, Stanford's first recipient since 2011
- All-Pac-12 First Team
- Pac-12 Doubles Team of the Year, pairing with Emily Arbuthnott
- Pac-12 Player of the Week (April 3)
- Earned No. 21 final national ranking in singles
- Finished 22-11 overall, advancing to second round of NCAA Singles Championship
- 12-9 in duals, playing all of her matches at the No. 1 spot
- Clinched four matches, including Stanford's 1,000th win in school history, in the form of a 4-0 victory in the Pac-12 semifinals against Washington State (April 27)
- Won career-high eight matches to open the season
- ITA Northwest Regional Championships singles champion, winning the event in her debut
- 3-6 in three-set matches, 9-9 against nationally-ranked opponents, 11-3 against Pac-12 opponents
- Defeated Cal Poly's Mackenzie Worsnop 6-0, 6-0 in her collegiate debut at ITA Northwest Regional Championships (Oct. 19)
- In doubles, paired with Emily Arbuthnott as Stanford's No. 1 team to finish 17-8 overall, 9-6 duals and earn final No. 6 national ranking
- Duo qualified for NCAA Championships and claimed the Oracle ITA National Fall Championships in November
International Competition
- Gold medal representing Team USA at Master'U BNP Paribas - World Team Championships (Dec. 2019)
Prior to Stanford
- Attended Laurel Springs School
- Two-time Wimbledon girls quarterfinalist
- Competed in all four junior slams, in addition to major events in Europe, Asia and Central America
- Ranked among the top-five in Tennis Recruiting Network Babolat class of 2017 rankings, peaking at No. 1 in March 2017
- Played extensively on USTA Pro Circuit, reaching as high as No. 600 in the WTA rankings
- Consistent player at the junior level, ranking in the ITF junior Top-100 for three years and reaching No. 21
SINGLES
Year | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Overall | Dual |
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2017-18 | 12-9 | - | - | - | - | - | 22-11 | 12-9 |
2018-19 | 12-5 | 3-0 | - | - | - | - | 24-11 | 15-5 |
2019-20 | 4-3 | - | - | - | - | - | 19-5 | 4-3 |
2021 | 10-7 | - | - | - | - | - | 10-7 | 10-7 |
2021-22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
TOTALS | 38-24 | 3-0 | - | - | - | - | 75-34 | 41-24 |
DOUBLES
Year | 1 | 2 | 3 | Overall | Dual |
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2017-18 | 9-6 | - | - | 17-8 | 9-6 |
2018-19 | - | 17-4 | - | 22-8 | 17-4 |
2019-20 | 1-0 | 5-2 | - | 11-5 | 6-2 |
2021 | 10-6 | - | - | 10-6 | 10-6 |
2021-22 | - | - | 2-1 | 2-1 | 2-1 |
TOTALS | 20-12 | 22-6 | 2-1 | 62-28 | 44-19 |
Women's Tennis
Yepifanova, Forood Lead All-Conference Honors
Women's Tennis
Singles and Doubles Selections
Women's Tennis
Stanford Supreme in Singles
Women's Tennis
2021-22 Season in Review
Women's Tennis
The Nation's Best Freshman
Women's Tennis
Choy, Ma Earn ITA Regional Awards
Women's Tennis
All-America Honors for Ma
Women's Tennis
Fall ITA Champions
Women's Tennis
Conference Players of the Week
Women's Tennis
Academic Honors
Women's Tennis
All-Americans
Women's Tennis
ITA Regional and National Awards
Women's Tennis
NCAA Doubles Tournament Results
Women's Tennis
NCAA Singles Tournament Results
Women's Tennis
Conference Player and Coach of the Year
Women's Tennis
Run Ends in Norman
Women's Tennis
A Sweep Into the Supers
Women's Tennis
Efficient First Round
Women's Tennis
Big Honors for a Surging Team
Women's Tennis
All-Conference Honors
Women's Tennis
Spring Academic Honor Roll
Women's Tennis
ITA Scholar-Athletes
Women's Tennis
2021: Season In Review
Women's Tennis
ITA Regional Honors
Women's Tennis
Trio Collects Pac-12 Accolades
Women's Tennis
Valiant Effort
Women's Tennis
Advanced Past UC Santa Barbara
Women's Tennis
This Time, It's Cal
Women's Tennis
Pac-12's Underway
Women's Tennis
Another Quality Win
Women's Tennis
Senior Day Shutout
Women's Tennis
Splitting in SoCal
Women's Tennis
Bruins Take Down Cardinal
Women's Tennis
Unfamiliar Territory
Women's Tennis
Rare Home Loss
Women's Tennis
10 Spot
Women's Tennis
Win Streak Hits Nine
Women's Tennis
Eight Straight
Women's Tennis
Higuchi's Hundred
Women's Tennis
Test Passed
Women's Tennis
Five in a Row
Women's Tennis
Women’s Tennis Completes Weekend Sweep
Women's Tennis
Women’s Tennis Downs Utah
Women's Tennis
Davis Domination
Women's Tennis
Successful Start for Women’s Tennis
Women's Tennis
Preseason No. 4
Women's Tennis
Academic Awards
Women's Tennis
Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll
Women's Tennis
2019-20: Season In Review
Women's Tennis
Three-Time All-American
Women's Tennis
Pac-12 Streak Snapped
Women's Tennis
Pac-12 Opening Success
Women's Tennis
100 For Arbuthnott
Women's Tennis
Signature Nonconference Win
Women's Tennis
Started, Finished Fast
Women's Tennis
Third Shutout Complete
Women's Tennis
Streak Snapped
Women's Tennis
Closing It Out
Women's Tennis
Can't Teach Experience
Women's Tennis
Indoors Berth Secured
Women's Tennis
Choy Clinches Opener
Women's Tennis
Singles Title, Doubles Runner-Up
Women's Tennis
Freeman Memorial Recap
Women's Tennis
Oracle ITA Fall Recap
Women's Tennis
Final Fall Competition
Women's Tennis
Sweeping the Regional
Women's Tennis
Hunting Some Hardware
Women's Tennis
Monday Semifinals Next
Women's Tennis
ITA Northwest Regionals
Women's Tennis
Women's Collegiate Classic
Women's Tennis
Academic Honors
Women's Tennis
2018-19: Season in Review
Women's Tennis
2018-19: Season in Review
Women's Tennis
Two-Time All-American
Women's Tennis
NCAA Singles, Doubles Conclude
Women's Tennis
Run it Back
Women's Tennis
Never Gets Old
Women's Tennis
Contributions Throughout
Women's Tennis
Spot You One?
Women's Tennis
NCAA's Shift to Orlando
Women's Tennis
Pac-12 All-Academic Honors
Women's Tennis
Shin, For The Win
Women's Tennis
Super Special
Women's Tennis
All-Pac-12 Presence
Women's Tennis
Closing Out the Cuse
Women's Tennis
Dominant Start
Women's Tennis
NCAA Individual Picks
Women's Tennis
Owned Ojai
Women's Tennis
Another Crown in Reach
Women's Tennis
Tourney Run Begins
Women's Tennis
Owning the Rivalry
Women's Tennis
Closing it Out
Women's Tennis
Sweeping Past Colorado
Women's Tennis
Off and Running
Women's Tennis
Senior Day Statement
Women's Tennis
10th Straight Win
Women's Tennis
Senior Celebration
Women's Tennis
Found Another Gear
Women's Tennis
Been There Before
Women's Tennis
Tuning Up Before SoCal
Women's Tennis
Three Matches, Four Days
Women's Tennis
Seventh Straight Shutout
Women's Tennis
Wildcats No Match
Women's Tennis
No Doubles, No Problem
Women's Tennis
Home for Four
Women's Tennis
Ducks Go Down
Women's Tennis
Rain Check
Women's Tennis
One Home, One Road
Women's Tennis
Another Opportunity
Women's Tennis
Dandy Against Vandy
Women's Tennis
NCAA Title Rematch
Women's Tennis
This Week's Best
Women's Tennis
Indoors Run Falls Short
Women's Tennis
Clutch Once Again
Women's Tennis
Long Day, Quick Match
Women's Tennis
We're Back Indoors
Women's Tennis
Three Straight Shutouts
Women's Tennis
Outdoors to Indoors
Women's Tennis
Starting Fast
Women's Tennis
Title Defense Begins
Women's Tennis
Shortened NCTC Classic
Women's Tennis
Winter Winner
Women's Tennis
Blizzard Wild Card Challenge
Women's Tennis
Oracle ITA Consolation Title
Women's Tennis
Oracle ITA Fall Tourney
Women's Tennis
Ruled the Regional
Women's Tennis
Hardware in Play
Women's Tennis
Monday Semis are Set
Women's Tennis
Card-Themed Quarters
Women's Tennis
ITA Northwest Regionals
Women's Tennis
Loaded in Doubles
Women's Tennis
Riviera/ITA All-American
Women's Tennis
Fall Season Underway
Women's Tennis
2017-18: Season in Review
Women's Tennis
Celebrating 2017-18
Women's Tennis
Two More All-Americans
Women's Tennis
Closing Out NCAA's
Women's Tennis
Closing Out NCAA's
Women's Tennis
NCAA Singles, Doubles Continue
Women's Tennis
Starting NCAA Singles
Women's Tennis
ITA National Award Winners
Women's Tennis
Unstoppable, Once Again
Women's Tennis
One Match Remains
Women's Tennis
Everything's Clicking
Women's Tennis
No Doubles, No Panic
Women's Tennis
Here Comes a Test
Women's Tennis
Tone-Setting Doubles
Women's Tennis
Off and Running
Women's Tennis
It's A Pac-12 Title Sweep
Women's Tennis
Win No. 1,000
Women's Tennis
Positive Start
Women's Tennis
Championship Week
Women's Tennis
Pac-12 Champions
Women's Tennis
Important Stretch Run
Women's Tennis
Tested, But Make It 10
Women's Tennis
Win Streak Hits Nine
Women's Tennis
Final Road Matches
Women's Tennis
Still Rolling
Women's Tennis
Wolak Honored Sunday
Women's Tennis
Gordon Is Pac-12's Best
Women's Tennis
Too Much Firepower
Women's Tennis
Desert Trip Underway
Women's Tennis
Blanking The Gauchos
Women's Tennis
Four Straight
Women's Tennis
Four In Seven Days
Women's Tennis
After The Rain
Women's Tennis
Mountain Schools Next
Women's Tennis
That's More Like It
Women's Tennis
Clutch Again
Women's Tennis
Pac-12 Play Underway
Women's Tennis
Rain Washes Out Pepperdine
Women's Tennis
Prepping For Pepperdine
Women's Tennis
Gators Get This One
Women's Tennis
Back On Track
Women's Tennis
UNLV, Florida Up Next
Women's Tennis
Splitting In Texas
Women's Tennis
Solid Start On The Road
Women's Tennis
Two In Texas
Women's Tennis
Right At Home
Women's Tennis
Finally Coming Home
Women's Tennis
Vandy Gets This One
Women's Tennis
Off and Running
Women's Tennis
Rare Road Lid-Lifter
Women's Tennis
Undefeated Tourney Run
Women's Tennis
Split Squad Action
Women's Tennis
Claiming The Crown
Women's Tennis
Finishing The Fall
Women's Tennis
Gordon Gets Her First
Women's Tennis
ITA Northwest Regionals
Women's Tennis
ITA Northwest Regionals
Women's Tennis