Desiree Tran
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Ht
5'
7"
Class
Senior
Hometown
Lake Elsinore, 
California
Last School
Juluan Charter School
Roster Years
2010-2014


Personal

  • Daughter of Son Tran and Quynh-Anh Nguyen
  • Has one sister, Nicolette, who is also on the team
  • Exercise science major

Before BYU

  • Coached by her father
  • Played for Julian Charter School
  • Ranked No. 23 in Southern California, No. 97 in the nation as a junior

Stats

Year Singles Doubles
2010-11 10-13 8-10
2011-12 13-21 15-17
2012-13 13-18 17-12
2013-14 5-5 4-4
Career 41-57 43-41
BYU Hall of Fame

Freshman Year 2010-2011

  • Graduated early from high school to play for BYU during the Winter 2011 season
  • Went 4-4 in conference singles play
  • Earned a 6-6 doubles record with senior Elizaveta Ezhova
Sophmore Year 2011-2012

  • Went 8-4 in singles and 4-3 in doubles during the fall
  • Played at the No. 1 singles position for the Cougars throughout the season
  • Defeated No. 63 Anastasia Putilina of No. 33 Utah March 17
  • Named to the All-WCC Second Team Singles
Junior Year 2012-2013

  • Notched a 7-5 singles record during the fall season 
  • Won three straight matches to advance to the Round of 16 in the USTA Division I Women's Mountain Regional Champsionships
  • Earned a team-high six wins with doubles partner Meghan Sheehan-Dizon during the fall
  • Spent most of her playing time at the No. 1 singles position during the regular season
  • Named All-WCC Honorable Mention for her singles play
  • Played 17 doubles matches with Aubrey Paul, 11 with Meghan Sheehan-Dizon and one with her sister Nicolette
Senior Year 2013-2014

  • Went 2-1 in singles and 3-1 in doubles of fall play
  • Beat opponent in upset over No. 50 Denver
  • Tied the match with a win at No. 5 singles, setting up her sister Nicolette for the clincher on senior day
Graduate Year

Redshirt Year

Medical Redshirt Year



  • W Tennis | Jan, 17

    BYU hosts home opener against Weber State

  • W Tennis | Nov, 11

    Netters wrap up play at ASU Tournament

  • W Tennis | Nov, 07

    Cougars to compete in ASU Tournament

  • W Tennis | Nov, 07

    Cougars to compete in ASU Tournament

  • W Tennis | Oct, 14

    Desiree Tran wins three matches at Regionals

  • W Tennis | Sep, 29

    Freshman Maddox advances in Cal Nike Invitational

  • W Tennis | Sep, 27

    Women's team splits up for two tournaments

  • W Tennis | Sep, 22

    Cougars duo loses in doubles finals

  • W Tennis | Sep, 21

    Doubles finals to feature BYU duo

  • W Tennis | Sep, 20

    Six Cougars advance after day one of tournament

  • W Tennis | Sep, 19

    Women's tennis hosts BYU Invitational

  • W Tennis | Sep, 19

    Women's tennis hosts BYU Invitational

  • W Tennis | May, 02

    Tran Earns All-WCC Honors

  • W Tennis | Apr, 25

    Netters Top Dons to See Second Round Action

  • W Tennis | Apr, 07

    BYU Earns Conference Win Over Portland

  • W Tennis | Apr, 06

    Netters Record 6-1 win over Zags

  • W Tennis | Mar, 30

    Cougars Drop Tough Home Match to No. 34 Saint Mary's

  • W Tennis | Mar, 27

    No. 72 Santa Clara edges out BYU, 4-3

  • W Tennis | Mar, 26

    BYU hosts No. 72 Santa Clara and No. 33 Saint Mary's

  • W Tennis | Mar, 24

    Netters Post First West Coast Conference Win

  • W Tennis | Mar, 21

    Cougars Continue Conference Play at Home

  • W Tennis | Mar, 19

    BYU Falls in First Conference Match

  • W Tennis | Mar, 17

    Netters fall to No. 33 Utah

  • W Tennis | Mar, 14

    BYU kicks off WCC action after challenging Utah

  • W Tennis | Mar, 14

    BYU kicks off WCC action after challenging Utah

  • W Tennis | Mar, 03

    Netters Wrap Up Texas Trip with Win

  • W Tennis | Feb, 11

    Netters top Nevada, 5-2, at home

  • W Tennis | Feb, 10

    BYU tops Denver at home to earn first win of season

  • W Tennis | Feb, 08

    Cougars take on Denver and Nevada in home opener

  • W Tennis | Jan, 30

    BYU women's tennis 2012 preview

  • W Tennis | Jan, 30

    BYU women's tennis 2012 preview

  • W Tennis | Nov, 05

    Three Cougars Advance to Semifinals of Utah Invitational

  • W Tennis | Oct, 13

    First Day of Mountain Region Championships

  • W Tennis | Oct, 01

    Cal Nike Invitational

  • W Tennis | Sep, 27

    Netters to Compete in Cal Nike Invitational

  • W Tennis | Sep, 27

    Netters to Compete in Cal Nike Invitational

  • W Tennis | Sep, 16

    Cougars win BYU Invitational doubles title

  • W Tennis | Sep, 15

    Successful First Day of Invitational for Cougars