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Mayu Crossley
- Height:
- 5-6
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Grandview Preparatory School (FL)
- Hometown:
- Tokyo, Japan
UCLA CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
• NCAA singles qualifier (2025)
• Big Ten Freshman of the Year (2026)
• All-Big Ten honoree (First Team – 2026)
• Big Ten All-Freshman Team member (2026)
• Big Ten All-Tournament Team member (2026)
• Big Ten Player of the Week (Feb. 4, 2026)
• 5-time Big Ten Freshman of the Week (last March 25, 2026)
• 2-time Athletic Director's Honor Roll member (last Winter 2026)
• Career-high ITA singles ranking: 34 (April 30, 2026)
• Career-high ITA doubles ranking: 16 (Aug. 26, 2025 w/ Bianca Fernandez)
2025-26
23-8 singles record (20-3 in dual matches) … 16-11 doubles mark (13-7 in dual matches) … logged team highs in total wins, singles wins, dual-match singles wins, doubles wins and dual-match doubles wins … qualified for NCAA Championships singles tournament … finished season-high No. 31 in ITA singles rankings (May 20) … with partner Anne-Christine Lutkemeyer, finished No. 71 in ITA doubles rankings (May 20) and reached No. 64 (April 30); also reached season-high No. 16 with partner Bianca Fernandez (Aug. 26) … Big Ten Freshman of the Year … All-Big Ten First Team honoree … unanimous Big Ten All-Freshman Team pick … named to Big Ten All-Tournament Team after recording 6-1, 6-3 singles victory against No. 5 Teah Chavez and clinching 7-5 doubles triumph over No. 27 Chavez/Hephzibah Oluwadare, with Lutkemeyer, in semifinal round at Ohio State … posted majority of singles decisions on Court 2 (19-3); also finished on Court 1 (1-0) … majority of completed doubles matches came on Court 2 (8-3); also finished on Court 3 (5-4) … swept Big Ten Player and Freshman of the Week awards (Feb. 4) after picking up road singles wins against No. 18 Alyssa Ahn of Stanford 6-3, 6-1 and No. 9 Berta Passola Folch of California 5-7, 6-2, 6-0 … collected conference-high five Big Ten Freshman of the Week awards (March 25, March 4, Feb. 25, Feb. 4, Nov. 12) … won final 13 singles decisions from March 15-May 2, including 6-4, 6-1 decision over No. 20 Lily Jones of Michigan (March 21) … posted 6-4 record against nationally-ranked singles opponents, including 6-1, 6-3 win versus No. 5 Teah Chavez of Ohio State in Big Ten Tournament semifinal round (April 25) … clinched five doubles points with Lutkemeyer, including 6-3 decision over Dani Borruel/Eugenia Zozaya of USC (March 27) … clinched three doubles points with partner Kayla Chung, including 6-4 result over Sein Myoung/Morgan Shaffer of Stanford (Jan. 31) … earned first career singles victory with 6-4, 1-6, 6-0 result over No. 109 Charlotte Keitel of San Diego to reach second round at ITA West Sectional Championships in Seattle (Nov. 6) … named to Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for Fall 2025, Winter 2026.
PRIOR TO UCLA
Attended Grandview Preparatory School in Boca Raton, Fla. … reached career-high ITF junior ranking of No. 5 in 2023 … qualified for Girls’ draws at US Open Junior Championships (singles, doubles), Wimbledon Junior Championships (singles, doubles) and French Open Junior Championships (singles, doubles) in 2024 … earned Girls’ 18 singles championship at ITF J300 Bamberg event in 2024 … picked up Girls’ 18 singles title at 2024 Brasil Juniors Cup in Porto Alegre, Brazil … earned spots in Girls’ draws at French Open Junior Championships (singles, doubles) and Australian Open Junior Championships (singles, doubles) events in 2023; reached singles quarterfinal round at French Open Junior Championships … collected Girls’ 18 singles championship at 2023 Banana Bowl in Criciuma, Brazil … seized Girls’ 18 singles crown at 2022 Orange Bowl International Tennis Championships in Plantation, Fla. … claimed Girls’ 18 singles title at 2022 Eddie Herr International Championships in Bradenton, Fla. … swept Girls’ 18 singles and doubles (with partner Maya Joint) titles at ITF J3 Neunkirchen event in 2022.
PERSONAL
Daughter of John and Yoko (Ishida-Crossley) … has one older brother, Naoki … decided to attend UCLA because it offered “amazing teammates and strong academics” while being “the best place for [her] both on and off the court" ... undeclared major.
• NCAA singles qualifier (2025)
• Big Ten Freshman of the Year (2026)
• All-Big Ten honoree (First Team – 2026)
• Big Ten All-Freshman Team member (2026)
• Big Ten All-Tournament Team member (2026)
• Big Ten Player of the Week (Feb. 4, 2026)
• 5-time Big Ten Freshman of the Week (last March 25, 2026)
• 2-time Athletic Director's Honor Roll member (last Winter 2026)
• Career-high ITA singles ranking: 34 (April 30, 2026)
• Career-high ITA doubles ranking: 16 (Aug. 26, 2025 w/ Bianca Fernandez)
2025-26
23-8 singles record (20-3 in dual matches) … 16-11 doubles mark (13-7 in dual matches) … logged team highs in total wins, singles wins, dual-match singles wins, doubles wins and dual-match doubles wins … qualified for NCAA Championships singles tournament … finished season-high No. 31 in ITA singles rankings (May 20) … with partner Anne-Christine Lutkemeyer, finished No. 71 in ITA doubles rankings (May 20) and reached No. 64 (April 30); also reached season-high No. 16 with partner Bianca Fernandez (Aug. 26) … Big Ten Freshman of the Year … All-Big Ten First Team honoree … unanimous Big Ten All-Freshman Team pick … named to Big Ten All-Tournament Team after recording 6-1, 6-3 singles victory against No. 5 Teah Chavez and clinching 7-5 doubles triumph over No. 27 Chavez/Hephzibah Oluwadare, with Lutkemeyer, in semifinal round at Ohio State … posted majority of singles decisions on Court 2 (19-3); also finished on Court 1 (1-0) … majority of completed doubles matches came on Court 2 (8-3); also finished on Court 3 (5-4) … swept Big Ten Player and Freshman of the Week awards (Feb. 4) after picking up road singles wins against No. 18 Alyssa Ahn of Stanford 6-3, 6-1 and No. 9 Berta Passola Folch of California 5-7, 6-2, 6-0 … collected conference-high five Big Ten Freshman of the Week awards (March 25, March 4, Feb. 25, Feb. 4, Nov. 12) … won final 13 singles decisions from March 15-May 2, including 6-4, 6-1 decision over No. 20 Lily Jones of Michigan (March 21) … posted 6-4 record against nationally-ranked singles opponents, including 6-1, 6-3 win versus No. 5 Teah Chavez of Ohio State in Big Ten Tournament semifinal round (April 25) … clinched five doubles points with Lutkemeyer, including 6-3 decision over Dani Borruel/Eugenia Zozaya of USC (March 27) … clinched three doubles points with partner Kayla Chung, including 6-4 result over Sein Myoung/Morgan Shaffer of Stanford (Jan. 31) … earned first career singles victory with 6-4, 1-6, 6-0 result over No. 109 Charlotte Keitel of San Diego to reach second round at ITA West Sectional Championships in Seattle (Nov. 6) … named to Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for Fall 2025, Winter 2026.
PRIOR TO UCLA
Attended Grandview Preparatory School in Boca Raton, Fla. … reached career-high ITF junior ranking of No. 5 in 2023 … qualified for Girls’ draws at US Open Junior Championships (singles, doubles), Wimbledon Junior Championships (singles, doubles) and French Open Junior Championships (singles, doubles) in 2024 … earned Girls’ 18 singles championship at ITF J300 Bamberg event in 2024 … picked up Girls’ 18 singles title at 2024 Brasil Juniors Cup in Porto Alegre, Brazil … earned spots in Girls’ draws at French Open Junior Championships (singles, doubles) and Australian Open Junior Championships (singles, doubles) events in 2023; reached singles quarterfinal round at French Open Junior Championships … collected Girls’ 18 singles championship at 2023 Banana Bowl in Criciuma, Brazil … seized Girls’ 18 singles crown at 2022 Orange Bowl International Tennis Championships in Plantation, Fla. … claimed Girls’ 18 singles title at 2022 Eddie Herr International Championships in Bradenton, Fla. … swept Girls’ 18 singles and doubles (with partner Maya Joint) titles at ITF J3 Neunkirchen event in 2022.
PERSONAL
Daughter of John and Yoko (Ishida-Crossley) … has one older brother, Naoki … decided to attend UCLA because it offered “amazing teammates and strong academics” while being “the best place for [her] both on and off the court" ... undeclared major.
| CAREER SINGLES | CAREER DOUBLES | |||||
| YEAR | DUAL | TOUR | OVR | DUAL | TOUR | OVR |
| 2025-26 | 20-3 | 3-5 | 23-8 | 13-7 | 3-4 | 16-11 |
| TOTALS | 20-3 | 3-5 | 23-8 | 13-7 | 3-4 | 16-11 |
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