2020-21 Women's Tennis Roster
Jones, Alyvia

Alyvia Jones
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Midland, Mich.
- High School:
- Bullock Creek
Bio
Senior (2020-21)
• Earned fourth varsity letter
• Academic All-Big Ten
• Compiled an 8-6 overall singles mark, going 8-3 in dual matches
• Went 2-1 at No. 3, 2-1 at No. 4 and 4-1 at No. 5
• Helped key Michigan's comeback win over No. 12 seed LSU in the NCAA Tournament (May 8) with a 6-4, 3-6, 6-1 win at No. 5 over Eden Richardson
• Had a 9-8 record on the doubles court, highlighted by a 3-1 record at No. 1 with Jaedan Brown during the postseason
Junior (2019-20)
• Earned third varsity letter
• Academic All-Big Ten
• Named Big Ten Athlete of the Week (Feb. 11)
• Ranked No. 93 in singles in the final ITA rankings
Went 3-0 on the singles court during Michigan's appearance at the ITA National Team Indoor Championship
• Compiled a 12-11 overall singles mark, going 5-4 in dual-match play
• Went 0-1 at No. 3, 3-1 at No. 4 and 2-2 at No. 5 in singles action
• Led Michigan with a 17-7 overall doubles record, going 14-7 with Andrea Cerdan
• Teamed up with Cerdan to win the doubles title at the ITA Midwest Regional Championships
Sophomore (2018-19)
• Earned second varsity letter
• Academic All-Big Ten
• Big Ten Distinguished Scholar
• Went 20-11 in singles action, compiling a 14-5 mark in dual matches
• Saw time at No. 5 (6-4) and No. 6 (8-1) in dual matches
• Compiled an 8-1 overall Big Ten record, helping Michigan to the Big Ten Championship
• Clinched the Big Ten Tournament title with a 6-0, 6-4 win over Emilee Duong of Illinois (April 28)
• Appeared in the ITA singles rankings on Feb. 6, coming in at No. 124
• Went 13-16 in doubles, highlighted by a 6-1 mark with Lera Patiuk at No. 3 doubles
Freshman (2017-18)
• Earned first varsity letter
• Went 13-6 in singles action, compiling a 1-1 mark at No. 3 and a 9-5 record at No. 4 in dual matches
• Went 7-2 in Big Ten action
• Defeated Julie Byrne of Northwestern in straight sets (6-1, 6-4) in the Big Ten Tournament championship match (April 29)
• Defeated then-No. 112 Nina Khmelnitckaia (KU) in straight sets (Jan. 21)
• Knocked off No. 60 Kenya Jones of Georgia Tech during the Michigan Invitational (Jan. 14)
• Went 12-9 in doubles action
• Combined with Mira Ruder-Hook for a 9-1 record at No. 2 and No. 3
• Joined Michigan for the winter semester
High School
• Bullock Creek (2017)
• Blue Chip recruit
• Ranked as high as No. 7 as a senior
• Won 2017 Gold Ball Doubles title in 2017 at Clay Courts
• Won Bronze Ball at the Hard Courts in 2017
• Finalist at the Girls 18s Winter Nationals
• Champion of the G18s USTA Southern Closed Championships
• Earned fourth varsity letter
• Academic All-Big Ten
• Compiled an 8-6 overall singles mark, going 8-3 in dual matches
• Went 2-1 at No. 3, 2-1 at No. 4 and 4-1 at No. 5
• Helped key Michigan's comeback win over No. 12 seed LSU in the NCAA Tournament (May 8) with a 6-4, 3-6, 6-1 win at No. 5 over Eden Richardson
• Had a 9-8 record on the doubles court, highlighted by a 3-1 record at No. 1 with Jaedan Brown during the postseason
Junior (2019-20)
• Earned third varsity letter
• Academic All-Big Ten
• Named Big Ten Athlete of the Week (Feb. 11)
• Ranked No. 93 in singles in the final ITA rankings
Went 3-0 on the singles court during Michigan's appearance at the ITA National Team Indoor Championship
• Compiled a 12-11 overall singles mark, going 5-4 in dual-match play
• Went 0-1 at No. 3, 3-1 at No. 4 and 2-2 at No. 5 in singles action
• Led Michigan with a 17-7 overall doubles record, going 14-7 with Andrea Cerdan
• Teamed up with Cerdan to win the doubles title at the ITA Midwest Regional Championships
Sophomore (2018-19)
• Earned second varsity letter
• Academic All-Big Ten
• Big Ten Distinguished Scholar
• Went 20-11 in singles action, compiling a 14-5 mark in dual matches
• Saw time at No. 5 (6-4) and No. 6 (8-1) in dual matches
• Compiled an 8-1 overall Big Ten record, helping Michigan to the Big Ten Championship
• Clinched the Big Ten Tournament title with a 6-0, 6-4 win over Emilee Duong of Illinois (April 28)
• Appeared in the ITA singles rankings on Feb. 6, coming in at No. 124
• Went 13-16 in doubles, highlighted by a 6-1 mark with Lera Patiuk at No. 3 doubles
Freshman (2017-18)
• Earned first varsity letter
• Went 13-6 in singles action, compiling a 1-1 mark at No. 3 and a 9-5 record at No. 4 in dual matches
• Went 7-2 in Big Ten action
• Defeated Julie Byrne of Northwestern in straight sets (6-1, 6-4) in the Big Ten Tournament championship match (April 29)
• Defeated then-No. 112 Nina Khmelnitckaia (KU) in straight sets (Jan. 21)
• Knocked off No. 60 Kenya Jones of Georgia Tech during the Michigan Invitational (Jan. 14)
• Went 12-9 in doubles action
• Combined with Mira Ruder-Hook for a 9-1 record at No. 2 and No. 3
• Joined Michigan for the winter semester
High School
• Bullock Creek (2017)
• Blue Chip recruit
• Ranked as high as No. 7 as a senior
• Won 2017 Gold Ball Doubles title in 2017 at Clay Courts
• Won Bronze Ball at the Hard Courts in 2017
• Finalist at the Girls 18s Winter Nationals
• Champion of the G18s USTA Southern Closed Championships
Career Statistics
Singles | Overall | Dual | Tourn. | Big Ten* | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 |
2017-18 | 13-6 | 10-6 | 3-0 | 7-2 | -- | -- | 1-1 | 9-5 | -- | -- |
2018-19 | 20-11 | 14-5 | 6-6 | 8-1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 6-4 | 8-1 |
2019-20 | 12-11 | 5-4 | 7-7 | -- | -- | -- | 0-1 | 3-1 | 2-2 | -- |
2020-21 | 8-6 | 8-3 | 0-3 | 5-1 | -- | -- | 2-1 | 2-1 | 4-1 | -- |
Career | 53-34 | 37-18 | 16-16 | 20-4 | -- | -- | 3-3 | 14-7 | 12-7 | 8-1 |
Doubles | Overall | Dual | Tourn. | Big Ten* | #1 | #2 | #3 |
2017-18 | 12-9 | 11-7 | 1-2 | 6-1 | 0-1 | 7-4 | 4-2 |
2018-19 | 13-16 | 9-10 | 4-6 | 2-4 | -- | 2-5 | 7-5 |
2019-20 | 17-7 | 6-1 | 11-6 | -- | 3-1 | 2-0 | 1-0 |
2020-21 | 9-8 | 8-6 | 1-2 | 5-4 | 3-1 | 4-4 | 1-1 |
Career | 51-40 | 34-24 | 17-16 | 13-9 | 6-3 | 15-13 | 13-8 |
* Big Ten Conference dual-match record (regular season)
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