Savannah Ware-Avina
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Ht
5'
8"
Class
Senior
Hometown
Thousand Oaks, 
California
Last School
Thousand Oaks High School
Roster Years
2013-2017


Personal:

  • Majoring in exercise science
  • Has one brother
  • Coached by Jon Neeter

Before BYU:

  • Won league and county in high school
  • Made finals in state doubles
  • So Cal #8 in the 18s
  • National Top 100

Stats

Year Singles Doubles
2013-14 20-9 12-9
2014-15 29-7 22-7
2015-16 14-17 11-14
2016-17 21-12 18-13
Career 84-45 63-43
BYU Hall of Fame

Freshman Year 2013-2014

  • Earned a 6-4 singles and 5-5 doubles record in the fall
  • Advanced to BYU Invitational singles championship, falling to teammate Meghan Sheehan-Dizon
  • Named WCC Player of the Week March 13
  • Clinched match wins against Boise State, San Francisco, 38th-ranked Saint Mary’s and Santa Clara
  • Named WCC Doubles Team of the Week with teammate Nicolette Tran March 26
  • Helped BYU secure the doubles point against No. 38 Saint Mary's with partner Nicolette Tran
  • Won eight consecutive singles matches
  • Earned All-WCC Honorable Mention in doubles with teammate Nicolette Tran
  • Named All-WCC Honorable Mention in singles while posting a 20-9 record
Sophmore Year 2014-2015

  • Went 17-4 in singles and 12-9 in doubles
  • Went 7-2 in WCC singles play
  • Recorded the most singles victories for Cougars
  • Named All-WCC Honorable Mention in singles and doubles with teammate Nicolette Tran
Junior Year 2015-2016

  • All-WCC Tournament Team for No. 2 doubles with teammate Nicolette Poulsen
  • Recorded a team-high 14 singles victories
  • Began the season ranked No. 9 in singles in Mountain Region
  • Advanced to Round of 32 at ITA Regional Championships 
  • Went 4-4 against WCC opponents 
Senior Year 2016-2017

  • All-WCC Second Team Singles
  • All-WCC Doubles Honorable mention along with Natella Nabieva
  • Recorded a team-high 21 singles victories
  • Played the majority of the season at No. 1 singles 
  • Ranked No. 6 all-time for total career singles victories at BYU
  • Ranked No. 10 all-time for doubles career winning percentage with partner Nicolette Poulsen
Graduate Year

Redshirt Year

Medical Redshirt Year



  • W Tennis | Apr, 28

    Zags end WCC Tourney run

  • W Tennis | Apr, 26

    Ware-Avina, Nabieva earn All-WCC recognition

  • W Tennis | Apr, 08

    Despite heavy weather, Cougars defeat Pacific

  • W Tennis | Mar, 31

    Cougars claim conference home-opener over Portland

  • W Tennis | Mar, 11

    Ware-Avina leads Cougars in loss at Fresno State

  • W Tennis | Mar, 09

    Blue Raiders best Cougars in Fresno

  • W Tennis | Feb, 18

    Hawaii, Long Beach State up next for Cougars

  • W Tennis | Feb, 15

    Broncos set to visit Cougars this weekend

  • W Tennis | Feb, 15

    Broncos set to visit Cougars this weekend

  • W Tennis | Feb, 11

    Ware-Avina shines for BYU in loss at Denver

  • W Tennis | Jan, 28

    Home-opener sweep gives BYU victory over Weber State

  • W Tennis | Nov, 05

    Ware shines as Cougars finish play at Jack Kramer Invitational

  • W Tennis | Oct, 13

    Jones advances in singles; ITA doubles success continues for BYU

  • W Tennis | May, 10

    Cougars wrap up 2016 season

  • W Tennis | May, 02

    Eraso, Poulsen and Ware make WCC All-Tournament Team

  • W Tennis | Apr, 23

    Cougars sweep Pacific to gain WCC tournament berth

  • W Tennis | Apr, 22

    Ware, Nabieva stand out in loss to Gaels

  • W Tennis | Apr, 16

    Jones' tiebreak win helps Cougars beat Lions

  • W Tennis | Apr, 01

    No. 39 Bulldogs hand Cougars home loss

  • W Tennis | Mar, 26

    Cougars drop road matches in Washington

  • W Tennis | Mar, 19

    Poulsen leads Cougars in win over San Diego

  • W Tennis | Mar, 12

    Ware stands out in loss to Rebels

  • W Tennis | Mar, 11

    Jones leads Cougars to defeat Broncos

  • W Tennis | Mar, 04

    Cougars fall to Portland on the road

  • W Tennis | Mar, 01

    Poulsen clinches home win over USF in WCC opener

  • W Tennis | Feb, 24

    Cougars fall in Deseret Duel at No. 66 Utah

  • W Tennis | Feb, 20

    Cougars' comeback falls short against William & Mary

  • W Tennis | Feb, 19

    Poulsen, Ware shine in Cougars' loss at Texas Tech

  • W Tennis | Feb, 12

    Cougars fall at Mizzou

  • W Tennis | Feb, 11

    BYU drops match to No. 32 Wichita State

  • W Tennis | Feb, 06

    BYU drops home opener to No. 69 Denver

  • W Tennis | Jan, 23

    Cougars knock off No. 66 Terrapins at ITA Kickoff Weekend

  • W Tennis | Jan, 22

    BYU falls to No. 8 Virginia at ITA Kickoff

  • W Tennis | Jan, 19

    BYU visits Virginia to kick off 2016 season

  • W Tennis | Nov, 09

    Cougars wrap up USTA Collegiate Clay Court Invitational play

  • W Tennis | Mar, 26

    No. 54 Cougars lose in heartbreaking fashion at home

  • W Tennis | Mar, 22

    No. 50 Cougars beat Broncos on the road

  • W Tennis | Mar, 13

    No. 52 Cougars beat LMU 6-1

  • W Tennis | Mar, 10

    No. 52 Cougars return home

  • W Tennis | Mar, 10

    No. 52 Cougars return home

  • W Tennis | Mar, 06

    No. 38 Cougars fall at No. 72 Dons

  • W Tennis | Feb, 25

    No. 67 Cougars host No. 37 New Mexico

  • W Tennis | Feb, 17

    First conference match for Cougars

  • W Tennis | Feb, 17

    First conference match for Cougars

  • W Tennis | Feb, 14

    Cougars fall at No. 29 ASU

  • W Tennis | Feb, 14

    Cougars fall at No. 29 ASU

  • W Tennis | Feb, 13

    Cougars fall to No. 36 Arizona in Tucson

  • W Tennis | Feb, 06

    Cougars beat Broncos 6-1

  • W Tennis | Feb, 01

    No. 55 Cougars fall at No. 69 Denver

  • W Tennis | Feb, 01

    No. 55 Cougars fall at No. 69 Denver