William & Mary Athletics

Honors
First Team All-CAA in doubles (2019)
Second Team All-CAA in singles (2018)
Second Team VaSID All-State in doubles (2019)
Two-time CAA Player of the Week
Four-time CAA Doubles Team of the Week
W&M Provost Award (2017-18)
ITA Scholar-Athlete (2019)
CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll (2018-19)

Senior Season (2018-19)
Named First Team All-CAA in doubles … Posted a 10-3 record with nine wins at No. 1 … Garnered a national ranking as high as No. 82 on April 9 … Finished the year at 5-0 against CAA competition, including two wins over JMU’s top pair of Abby Amos and Daniela Voloh … Clinched the doubles point on nine of the Tribe's 14 occasions claiming the point, including both the CAA Semifinal and Championship matches … Named the CAA Doubles Team of the Week … Garnered VaSID All-State Second Team honors in 2018 … Selected ITA Scholar-Athlete … Named to the CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll.

Junior Season (2017-18)
Named to the All-CAA Second Team in singles … Spent part of the year in the national singles rankings, coming in as high as No. 68 following a 12-2 fall season … Finished the year with a 26-13 singles record … Went 14-11 in dual-match play, including a 9-1 mark at No. 3 … Won four matches at No. 2 singles … Was twice named CAA Singles Player of the Week … Won the honor on March 7 after going 2-0 at No. 3 against George Washington (3/3) and No. 28 Kansas State (3/4) … Garnered the distinction for a second time on March 27 after going 2-0 at No. 3 in W&M’s matches with Rice (3/23) and win over No. 36-ranked and Ivy League Champion Princeton (3/24) … Won both her matches in the CAA Championship, clinching the semifinal win over Elon (4/21) with a 6-3, 2-6, 6-4 win over Suzanne Zenoni … Won in the finals, topping James Madison’s Jona Roka, 6-0, 6-4, at No. 3 … Claimed the Tribe’s lone singles wins in the NCAA Championship, rolling past Mississippi State’s Anastasia Rentouli, 6-2, 6-1, at No. 3… Won the clinching match at No. 2 singles in the Tribe’s win over Georgetown (2/25) … Tallied her lone victory at No. 1 singles against Towson (4/7) …  Knocked off a trio of nationally-ranked singles opponents during the fall … Topped No. 117 Zoe Douglas of Iowa and No. 58 Holly Hutchinson of Old Dominion in going 3-0 at the Tribe Invitational … Knocked off Virginia’s No. 74-ranked Cassie Mercer to advanced to the semifinals of the ITA Atlantic Region Singles Championship … Named the Kitty Harrison Invitational Singles Champion after going 3-0 at the top singles spot … Teamed with Vitoria Okuyama to go 3-0 and accumulated enough points to finish second at the Kitty Harrison Invitational … Ranked second on the team with 17 doubles victories, including 11 in dual-match play … Earned CAA Doubles Team of the Week honors on three occasions with two different partners … Teamed with Okuyama to upset No. 31-ranked Chandler Carter and Emma Davis, helping the Tribe to the doubles point and an eventual upset of No. 19-ranked Wake Forest, 4-3, on the way to the CAA weekly honor … Earned it a second time with Okuyama on Jan. 31 after starting the spring season 2-0 with wins over Tennessee (1/21) and Winthrop (1/27) … Received CAA Doubles Team of the Week honors on Feb. 28  with Ekaterina Stepanova following the Tribe’s doubleheader sweep of Richmond (2/25) and Georgetown (2/25) … A W&M Provost Award winner.

Sophomore Season (2016-17) at Miami (Fla.)
Posted a 10-6 singles record and a 7-5 doubles mark … During the fall, went 8-4 in singles and 7-5 in doubles … Won a No. 6 singles in the Hurricane’s opening win over Brown during the ITA Kick-off Weekend.
 
Freshman (2015-16) at Miami (Fla.)
Tallied an overall singles record of a 27-10 and a doubles mark of 18-10 … Helped Miami to a final national ranking of No. 10, a spot in the NCAA Sweet 16 and a runner-up finish in the ACC Tournament … Finished second on the team in doubles winning percentage (.643) … Ranked as high as No. 55 in the National ITA Doubles Rankings along with Sinead Lohan … Went 17-6 in spring singles play, including 16-5 in dual matches and 9-3 in the ACC … Posted an unbeaten streak of 15 straight matches over two full months, logging a 12-0 record during that stretch … Registered two victories in the ITA National Team Indoor Championship, winning 6-4, 6-2 against Alex Najarian of No. 12 Michigan, and 4-6, 6-1, 6-0 versus Katarina Stresnakova of No. 10 Oklahoma State, the eventual NCAA Team Championship runner-up … Posted a perfect 3-0 record in the ACC Championship … Earned a 6-1, 6-3 win over Mia King of No. 37 TCU in the second round of the NCAA Team Championship … Went 12-6 in spring doubles play, including 7-1 in ACC competition, all with Sinead Lohan at No. 2 in dual matches … Led the team in spring doubles winning percentage (.667) and conference doubles winning percentage (.875) … In first dual match doubles action, notched a 6-3 win against Sarah Dvorak/Alex Valenstein of No. 17 Texas Tech in the ITA National Team Indoor Championship … Earned first ranked win with a 6-3 triumph over No. 31 Jessie Aney and Kate Vialle at sixth-ranked North Carolina … Logged a 6-2 victory versus No. 89 Jessie Aney and Kate Vialle of second-ranked North Carolina in the final of the ACC Championship … Registered a 10-4 ledger in fall singles play … Reached the semifinals of the Miami Fall Invite Green Main Draw … Earned victories in both matches at the Puerto Rico College Challenge … Won the Bedford Cup A Back Draw … Earned a pair of wins in USTA/ITA Southeast Regionals … Compiled a 6-4 record in fall doubles competition, playing with three partners, and began career 4-0 … With Wendy Zhang, won the Orange Draw of the Miami Fall Invite.
 
Prep
Achieved a WTA doubles ranking as high as No. 844 and peaked at No. 1,176 in singles, both during the summer of 2015 ... Among the top 60 players in France in the WTA singles rankings and in the top 35 in doubles ... Defeated six players who have earned WTA singles rankings, including two in the top 800 ... Earned four doubles victories over pairs ranked at the time by the WTA ...  Reached the quarterfinals in four of the 10 $10,000 doubles tournaments she competed in ... Advanced to the semifinals in three of them, winning the title at El Kantaoui 8 in Tunisia in March 2015 ... Won five French doubles championships in a variety of age groups over multiple years, including a victory at the U-18 level in 2014 ... Made the finals of the French singles junior regional championships in 2014 ... Reached the French top 100 in singles in 2013 and advanced to the semifinals of the singles regional championship that year.
 
Personal
Full name is Clara Jordane Tanielian ... Last name is pronounced Tah-Nell-Yahn ... Parents are Philippe Tanielian and Catherine Martens ... Father is a cardiologist and mother is a biologist ... Has an older brother, Ugo, and an older sister, Marion.