Biography
Honors and Awards:
2022 ITA Fall Doubles Championships National Champion
2024 NCAA Doubles Runner-Up
ITA All-American (doubles) — 2022, 23, 24
ITA All-American (singles) — 2023-24, 2024-25
2024 WCC Player of the Year
2022 ITA Southwest Region Rookie of the Year
2024 ITA Southwest Regional Doubles Champion
2022 ITA Southwest Regional Singles Champion
All-WCC doubles first team — 2022, 23, 24
All-WCC singles first team — 2023, 24
All-WCC singles second team — 2022
2022 WCC Freshman of the Year
WCC Singles Player of the Week (2/14/23, 3/7/23, 4/18/23, 2/6/24, 2/27/24)
WCC Doubles Team of the Week (3/15/22, 3/22/22, 4/12/22, 1/17/23, 2/14/23, 2/28/23, 3/7/23, 3/14/23, 3/28/23, 4/11/23, 1/16/24, 2/13/24, 2/27/24, 3/5/24, 3/19/24, 3/26/24, 4/9/24, 1/21/25, 1/28/25)
WCC All-Academic (Honorable Mention) — 2023, 24, 25
WCC Commissioner’s Honor Roll (Bronze) — 2022, 23, 24
Pepperdine Scholar-Athlete — 2022, 23, 24
BY THE NUMBERS
Career-high singles ranking: #6 (3/5/24)
Career-high doubles ranking: #1 (multiple times with Janice Tjen)
Longest singles win streak: 26 (1/13-5/23/23)
Longest doubles win streak: 15 (with Janice Tjen, 1/12-4/6/24)
PEPPERDINE 2024-25: Became one of two players to earn ITA All-American honors five times ... Wrapped up her career by qualifying for the NCAA Singles and Doubles Championship ... Went 16-11 in singles and 11-4 in doubles before injuries cut her senior year short ... Was ranked as high as sixth in the ITA singles rankings and seventh in the ITA doubles rankings with Vivian Yang ... Won her final collegiate singles match at Pepperdine 6-2, 6-3 over UC Santa Barbara's No. 107 Marie Weissheim ... Had four ranked singles wins during the dual match season ... Fell to eventual NCAA Singles Champion Dasha Vidmanova of Georgia in the NCAA Singles Round of 16 ... Won the ITA Southwest Regional doubles title with Vivian Yang to qualify for the NCAA Doubles Championship ... Qualified for NCAAs by beating No. 37 Sofia Johnson of Old Dominion in the ITA All-American Round of 16.
PEPPERDINE 2023-24: With Janice Tjen, was the 2024 NCAA Doubles Runner-Up, the first three-time ITA All-American doubles team in Pepperdine history and the first Waves doubles team to play in the national final ... Ended the season ranked #1 in doubles and #16 in singles by the ITA ... Was the 2024 WCC Player of the Year and an All-WCC First Team Selection in singles and doubles ... Earned the WCC Singles Player of the Week twice and, along with Tjen, earned the WCC's Doubles Team of the Week award seven times ... Was the 2024 NCAA doubles runner-up with Janice Tjen and went 35-5 with 17 ranked wins as one of the nation's best doubles teams ... Opened their NCAA title match run with a 3-6, 6-2, 1-0 (13) comeback win over #18 Mao Mushika and Hannah Viller Moeller of California ... Made her second NCAA doubles semifinal appearance with a 6-2, 6-2 win over defending champions #6 Fiona Crawley and Carson Tanguilig of UNC ... Easily beat #11 Elza Tomase and Sofia Cabezas of Tennessee 6-2, 6-1 in the semifinals to reach the championship match ... Had 11 wins over doubles teams that made the postseason field during the regular season ... In singles, earned All-American status for the first time in her career and competed in the NCAA Singles Championship for the second consecutive year ... Had a 30-12 overall record in singles, including a 19-5 record in dual-match play and an 11-10 mark against ranked opponents while playing at the second and third positions ... In the fall, beat UNC's #5 Reese Brantmeier 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 in the ITA All-American Tournament for her first top-5 win of the season ... Upset #2 Ange Oby Kajuru of Oklahoma State 3-6, 7-5, 6-0 and earned WCC Singles Player of the Week honors for the win (2/3) ... Beat #22 Jessica Alsola of California in straight-sets during the ITA Indoor Team National Championship ... Had a perfect 5-0 mark in WCC play ... Went 4-1 during Pepperdine's semifinal run ... Clinched Pepperdine's 4-0 sweep of USC in the Super Regionals with her 6-0, 7-5 win over #97 Eryn Cayetano ... Beat #57 Gala Mesochoritou 6-4, 6-2 in Pepperdine's quarterfinal win over Michigan.
PEPPERDINE 2022-23: Followed up her impressive freshman year with a stellar sophomore year, in which she was an ITA All-American in doubles and won the 2022 ITA National Fall Doubles Championship title with Janice Tjen ... Finished the season ranked #30 in singles and #1 in doubles with Janice Tjen in the final ITA poll ... Was a first-team All-WCC singles and doubles award-winner, plus made the WCC All-Tournament Team in singles and doubles ... Went 36-3 in singles play, including a perfect 22-0 record in dual singles play while playing on courts two and three ... Had a 33-7 record in doubles play with Janice Tjen as the nation's top-ranked doubles team for the majority of the season ... Went 13-3 against nationally ranked singles opponents ... Won 10-straight matches against nationally ranked opponents from Feb. 10 through March 26 ... With Janice Tjen, took down the nation's #2 doubles team of Jaedan Brown and Kari Miller to help the Waves sweep the #5 Michigan Wolverines at home ... Went a perfect 6-0 in singles in West Coast Conference play ... Clinched the Waves' 11th-straight WCC Tournament title with a 6-0, 6-2 win over Loyola Marymount's Stefania Rogozinska ... In the postseason, was the only Wave to go 3-0 in singles matches ... Clinched the match against Grand Canyon in the first round of the NCAA Tournament with a 6-1, 6-0 win over Santa Strombacha ... In the second round against USC, helped Pepperdine clinch the doubles point with Janice Tjen with a 6-3 win over #18 Madison Seig and Eryn Cayetano ... Reached the second round of the NCAA Singles Tournament with a 6-0, 6-1 win over #40 Florencia Urrutia of Kentucky ... With Janice Tjen, made the second round of the NCAA Doubles Tournament with a 6-1, 6-2 win over Alexa Noel and Isabella Pfennig of Miami (Fla.) ... Fell to the eventual-national champions Fiona Crawley and Carson Tanguilig of North Carolina in the second round ... Won a singles title at the Freeman Memorial Championship with a 6-0, 6-2 win over Florida's Alicia Dudeney ... Became the second-straight Wave to win the ITA Southwest Regional Singles Title with a 6-0, 6-3 win over UCLA's Kimmi Hance ... Won the Battle of the Bay doubles title with Janice Tjen ... Was named the WCC Singles Player of the Week three times and, with Janice Tjen, was named WCC Doubles Team of the Week seven times ... In the classroom, was a WCC All-Academic honorable mention selection, a WCC Commissioner's Honor Roll (Bronze) honoree and was named a Pepperdine Scholar-Athlete.
PEPPERDINE 2021-22: Completed one of the most impressive freshman seasons in Pepperdine history after sweeping the conference and regional rookie of the year honors … Finished the season ranked #69 in singles and #15 in doubles with Janice Tjen by the ITA … Her 35 overall wins placed her tied for fifth on the single-season wins list … Went 20-5 in the dual season from the third through sixth spots, winning her last 11 matches … Took down #55 Fiona Crawley from North Carolina in the NCAA quarterfinal match … Won an astounding 36 of 40 overall doubles matches, including 22 of 23 dual matches … Her 36 doubles wins tied her atop the single-season overall wins list … The .900 winning percentage was good for second all-time on the Waves’ single-season winning percentage list … Advanced to the semifinals of the NCAA Doubles Championship with Janice Tjen … Holds the school record on the single-season wins at the #2 position (22) … The 24 doubles victories with Tjen were good for sixth on the single-season duo wins list … Claimed 17 doubles victories with Tjen, giving them third place on the single-season wins list at the #2 spot … Won the Battle of the Bay singles title in the fall … All-WCC first team in doubles and second team in singles … Three-time WCC Doubles Team of the Week … WCC Commissioner’s Honor Roll (Bronze).
JUNIORS: 2019 Junior Wimbledon Doubles Champion … Four ITF singles titles … Six ITF doubles titles … 2020 Junior Australian Open Doubles semifinalist … 2019 Eddie Herr Doubles Champion.
PERSONAL: Majoring in sports administration ... Daughter of Sheila and Ron Broadus … Has an older brother named Grayson who played tennis as Notre Dame … Mother Sheila played tennis at TCU and father Ron played football at Texas A&M Prairie View … Competed against Coco Gauff in doubles in 2018 … Has played at all four junior slams.
FAVORITES: Favorite professional athlete is Serena Williams … Favorite musical artist is Blackbear … Favorite Book is “The Art of Racing in the Rain” by Garth Stein … Favorite movie is Avatar … Favorite TV show is The 100 … Favorite food is sushi … Favorite sports other than tennis are gymnastics and football.
FUN FACTS: Enjoys watching Netflix, playing with her dog, reading, listening to music and hanging out with friends … Most thrilling moment in her career was winning Junior Wimbledon and attending the Wimbledon Ball … Biggest sports hero is Inky Johnson “because after every obstacle he was thrown, he managed to find the light and make it a positive opportunity.” … Has competed against Coco Gauff in doubles in 2018 … Has played in all four junior slam tournaments.
CHOSE PEPPERDINE BECAUSE: “…of the culture and atmosphere the school provides. The coaches are not only great coaches but are also great people and their energy is very motivating. And of course, the girls on the team are all so welcoming and fun to be around.”
