ANDERSON'S CAREER RECORD
YEAR |
SINGLES (dual/overall) |
DOUBLES (dual/overall) |
2007-08 | 0-0/4-6 | 1-0/3-7 |
2008-09 | Redshirted | |
2009-10 | 0-0/5-2 | 1-0/4-3 |
Career | 0-0/9-8 | 2-0/7-10 |
2009-10 (RS Sophomore): Was 5-2 in singles play and 4-3 in doubles action in her third year on the squad ... lost her opener, but then won four-straight matches during the fall, including a win in the St. Mary's Invite Consolation final where she beat Megan Kummer of San Jose State, 6-4, 6-1 ... went 2-1 at the SDSU Fall Classic, topping a pair of UC Irvine players ... started the Portland dual match in doubles, teaming with Aleksandra Malovic to beat Doolittle and McCloskey, 8-3, at No. 3 doubles ... went 3-1 in doubles with Lauren Summers at the St. Mary's Invite, beating teams from San Jose State and Santa Clara.
2008-09 (Sophomore): Redshirted the season to preserve a year of eligibility.
2007-08 (Freshman): Was 4-6 in first year of play and 3-7 in doubles action with one win in her first and only dual match appearance ... earned three of her four singles wins at the Husky Invite, winning the Flight 3 title by beating three consecutive Portland Pilots in straight sets ... defeated Katie Kennel, 6-3, 6-1, in the Husky Invite final ... overcame Washington State's Jessica Gomez, 5-7, 6-2, (10-8), in the consolation draw at ITA NW Regionals ... took part in the Pac-10 Championships Invitational draw, losing to USC's Cristala Andrews, 6-1, 6-3, in the first round ... teaming with Aleksandra Krsljanin, defeated Eastern Washington's Demerath and Leuenberger, 8-5, at No. 3 doubles on Jan. 26th for her first dual win ... also won twice at the Husky Invite with Lauren Summers ... during the summer of 2008, won the Seattle City Open, winning four matches in straight sets.
Before Washington and Personal:
Born in Bellevue ... parents are Patsy and Jon ... has two sisters, Shawn and Bridget ... trained at the Northwest Tennis Academy coached by Scott Shogreen ... ranked No. 1 in the Pacific Northwest at 10, 12, 14, and 16 age levels ... was 2004 WesCo district champion ... fall and summer sectional champion for 12's ... fall sectional champion at 14's ... National outdoor Orange Section champion at 12's ... graduated with a 3.84 GPA.
Coach Hultquist on Anderson:
"Ashley is a hard, hard worker. She's got big groundstrokes, but needs a little more work on her volleys, and I think she knows that and that's why she decided to redshirt and earn a spot in the lineup next year."
Fast Facts:
One-handed or two-handed backhand?: Two-hander
Best thing about being a Husky: The sense of pride and accomplishment that comes along with it.
Best thing about Seattle: The music scene and rock history that it has.
Favorite place to study: Starbucks!
Best thing about the coaching staff: Their sense of humor and motivational speeches.
Favorite Husky moment thus far: Beating ASU last year.
Favorite pro player: Federer
Current cell phone ringtone: Guns N' Roses "Sweet Child O' Mine"
What movie have you seen more than any other: Twilight...sad, but true.
Best piece of advice you've received during tennis career: The match isn't over until it's over. Find a way to win.
If you could travel anywhere, where would you go: China!
What UW class has taught you the most? Macroeconomics.
Favorite game to play at recess in elementary school: 4 square.
Pre-match ritual: Listening to my ipod and doing yoga.
If you had a catch phrase, what would it be: I am in desperate need of caffeine!
Favorite non-Husky sports team to watch: The Mariners