ATHLETIC HONORS
- ITA All-American Doubles (2026)
- ITA Southeast Doubles Champion (2025)
ACADEMIC HONORS
- ITA Scholar-Athlete (2026) |
2026
- Finished 15-7 in singles and 24-11 in doubles
- Broke single-season record for doubles’ wins
- Ranked as high as 12
th in the Atlantic South in singles
- Ranked as high as 6
th in the nation in doubles, with Sahana Madala
- Won ITA Southeast Doubles Regional championship with Madala
- Also advanced to round of 16 in singles draw at ITA Southeast Regional
- Advanced to consolation finals in doubles at ITA Cup with Madala
- Won five straight singles’ matches from Mar. 20-28
- Ended season on a three-match unbeaten streak in singles
At Mayo
- Ranked in the top-four in the state all four years, including number one as a senior
- Two-time state singles champion
- Won state doubles championship a s sophomore
- Led team to 93-7 record and back-to-back state championships
- Advanced to state team finals as a sophomore and semifinals as a freshman
- Played 13 years with Rochester Athletic Club
- Three-time USTA Northern Girls Singles and Doubles sectional champion (12U, 16U and 18U)
- President of MHS Unicef Club
- AP Scholar with Distinction
- Seal of Biliteracy Test Gold Medal
Personal
- Claire Loftus
- Daughter of Yuri Saito-Lofthus and Conor Loftus
- Mother fenced at Johns Hopkins
-Volunteer at Mayo Clinic and Revolutionary Earth
- Majoring in public health with a minor in bioethics
