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Anna Djananova
- Height:
- 5-2
- Class:
- Senior
- Prev school:
- Lee College
- Hometown:
- Sofia, Bulgaria
2009-10 (Senior)
Fall: Was 3-5 in singles play in the fall season ... Took a three set win over Northwestern State's Lauren Peters in the quarterfinals of the ULL Fall Invitational, 6-4, 4-6, 6-0, after starting out the season with four straight losses ... Won over Vanderbilt's Megan Gornet, 6-2, 6-0, at St. Mary's Tournament ... Had a doubles record of 6-4 ... Earned three straight victories with Natalie Araya after a loss to open the season ... Wins in the streak came against Chattanooga and Murray State ... Took two wins with Araya at St. Mary's Tournament over ETSU and Vanderbilt.
Spring: Had a 6-9 singles record, mostly in the middle of the lineup ... Earned victories in three sets over opponents from Arkansas Little Rock, UAB and Troy ... Won back-to-back matching on three different occasions ... Proved to be a great doubles player for the Blue Raiders in her final dual match season, posting a 15-3 record ... Opened the season with five straight wins over opponents from Belmont, Chattanooga, UT-Martin, Arkansas State and Marshall ... Had a season-best six match win streak at the end of the season that was halted on the final match of the season ... Wins in the latter part of the season came against Memphis, Denver, North Texas, Troy, WKU and Arkansas Little Rock.
2008-09 (Junior)
Fall: Posted a 4-4 record ... Posted wins over two opponents from UT-Martin ... Notched a 1-6 record with partners Andrea Herrera and Natalie Araya.
Spring: Posted a 7-9 dual match record going 5-5 at the No. 5 position ... Notched an 11-13 overall record ... Defeated Chattanooga's Annie Green 7-5, 3-6, 7-5 to begin play ... Won match 6-3, 6-4 over Indiana State's Aleksandra Dzakula ... Won three straight to end season ... In doubles action, was 10-17 ... Posted a 6-4 record when teaming with Alex Dachos and was 4-9 with Marlene Chemin ... Paired with Dachos to defeat Florida Atlantic's Emma Rossiter and Cassie Bergeson 9-7 ... Won three straight against UT-Martin, Belmont and North Texas with Dachos.
Prior to Middle Tennessee
Played one year at Lee College in Bayton, Texas ... Began the 2007-2008 season as 17th best singles player in the NJCAA rankings ... Rated number four in the pre-season doubles NJCAA rankings with Blue Raider teammate Natalie Araya ... Finished as a 2008 NJCAA women's doubles finalist with Araya.
High School
Prepped at Stratford High School under Rory Frazee ... No. 1 singles for all four seasons and MVP...Captured district singles championship her junior season ...Won district and regional doubles championships as a senior.
Personal
Daughter of Mihail and Reneta Djananova ... Born on June 6, 1988 ... Father was a member of the Bulgarian Olympic Weightlifting Team from 1970-1975 ... With Ringling Brothers and Barnum Bailey Circus 1976-1992 ... Held Guinness Book of World Records mark 1986-1992 for holding seven people on his back as a pyramid ... Majoring in finance.
Fall: Was 3-5 in singles play in the fall season ... Took a three set win over Northwestern State's Lauren Peters in the quarterfinals of the ULL Fall Invitational, 6-4, 4-6, 6-0, after starting out the season with four straight losses ... Won over Vanderbilt's Megan Gornet, 6-2, 6-0, at St. Mary's Tournament ... Had a doubles record of 6-4 ... Earned three straight victories with Natalie Araya after a loss to open the season ... Wins in the streak came against Chattanooga and Murray State ... Took two wins with Araya at St. Mary's Tournament over ETSU and Vanderbilt.
Spring: Had a 6-9 singles record, mostly in the middle of the lineup ... Earned victories in three sets over opponents from Arkansas Little Rock, UAB and Troy ... Won back-to-back matching on three different occasions ... Proved to be a great doubles player for the Blue Raiders in her final dual match season, posting a 15-3 record ... Opened the season with five straight wins over opponents from Belmont, Chattanooga, UT-Martin, Arkansas State and Marshall ... Had a season-best six match win streak at the end of the season that was halted on the final match of the season ... Wins in the latter part of the season came against Memphis, Denver, North Texas, Troy, WKU and Arkansas Little Rock.
2008-09 (Junior)
Fall: Posted a 4-4 record ... Posted wins over two opponents from UT-Martin ... Notched a 1-6 record with partners Andrea Herrera and Natalie Araya.
Spring: Posted a 7-9 dual match record going 5-5 at the No. 5 position ... Notched an 11-13 overall record ... Defeated Chattanooga's Annie Green 7-5, 3-6, 7-5 to begin play ... Won match 6-3, 6-4 over Indiana State's Aleksandra Dzakula ... Won three straight to end season ... In doubles action, was 10-17 ... Posted a 6-4 record when teaming with Alex Dachos and was 4-9 with Marlene Chemin ... Paired with Dachos to defeat Florida Atlantic's Emma Rossiter and Cassie Bergeson 9-7 ... Won three straight against UT-Martin, Belmont and North Texas with Dachos.
Prior to Middle Tennessee
Played one year at Lee College in Bayton, Texas ... Began the 2007-2008 season as 17th best singles player in the NJCAA rankings ... Rated number four in the pre-season doubles NJCAA rankings with Blue Raider teammate Natalie Araya ... Finished as a 2008 NJCAA women's doubles finalist with Araya.
High School
Prepped at Stratford High School under Rory Frazee ... No. 1 singles for all four seasons and MVP...Captured district singles championship her junior season ...Won district and regional doubles championships as a senior.
Personal
Daughter of Mihail and Reneta Djananova ... Born on June 6, 1988 ... Father was a member of the Bulgarian Olympic Weightlifting Team from 1970-1975 ... With Ringling Brothers and Barnum Bailey Circus 1976-1992 ... Held Guinness Book of World Records mark 1986-1992 for holding seven people on his back as a pyramid ... Majoring in finance.
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