Aliyah Amaya

Aliyah Amaya
Aliyah Amaya
  • Height:
    5'3"
  • Hometown:
    Camarillo, CA
  • Year:
    Fr.
  • High School:
    Pacific Palisades
News mentions
Pirate sophomore Keressa Garland (pictured) and doubles partner Tanya Thompson qualified for The Ojai Tournament in play at the WSC Championships on Friday and Saturday.
Garland and Thompson Advance to The Ojai

The Pirates' women's tennis doubles team of Karissa garland and Tanya Thompson qualified for the CCCAA State Championships at The Ojai Tournament at the Western State Conference Championships Friday and Saturday at the VC Tennis Center. After an opening round bye, the pair won their Round of 16 match against opponents from Antelope Valley, 8-3, to qualify for state. On Saturday the duo fell to the No. 2-seeded pair from Bakersfield 8-5.

VC freshman Tanya Thompson won her No. 3 singles match 6-2, 6-3, then won in No. 2 doubles with partner Keressa Galrand.
Ventura Defeats Visiting Santa Monica

After a morning rain, the courts were dried and the Pirates' women's tennis team hosted Santa Monica College Thursday afternoon at the VC Tennis Center. On what turned out to be a picture perfect afternoon, Ventura defeated the Corsairs 6-3. Keressa Garland and Tanya Thompson produced wins at Nos. 4 and 3 singles, respectively, then teamed up to take the No. 2 doubles slot to lead the way for VC (5-10, 5-6).

VC sophomore Keressa Garland won her No. 4 singles, match, then teamed up with Denissa Garcia to win No. 2 doubles as VC defeated Victor Valley 7-2 on Tuesday.
Women's Tennis Defeats Victor Valley

The Ventura College women's tennis team welcomed the Victor Valley to the beach Tuesday afternoon, sending the Rams back to the desert with a 7-2 defeat in Western State Conference action at the VC Tennis Center. Keressa Garland and Denissa Garcia each posted 6-1, 6-0 victories in their Nos. 3 and 4 singles matches, respectively. Then the duo teamed up for an 8-3 win in No. 2 doubles to pace the Pirates (4-10, 4-6).

Victoria Nuemann was a double winner on Tuesday, taking No. 1 singles and pairing with Tanya Thompson in No. 1 doubles as Ventura defeated Antelope Valley 7-2 at the VC Tennis Center.
Pirates Even WSC Record With Victory Over AVC

The VC women's tennis team evened their Western State Conference record halfway through conference play with a 7-2 victory over Antelope Valley at the VC Tennis Center on Tuesday. Tanya Thompson posted the largest margin of victory in singles for the Pirates (3-6, 3-3), a 6-2, 6-0 win at No. 2, and she paired with Victoria Nuemann for another in in No. 1 doubles, 8-2.

Pirate freshman Aliyah Amaya came from behind in her No. 3 singles match to claim a 4-6, 7-5, 6-2 victory, helping Ventura to a 5-4 win at Santa Monica College Thursday afternoon in a Western State Conference match.
VC Takes Second Straight Match, Defeats Santa Monica

The Pirates' women's tennis team made it two straight victories Thursday with a narrow 5-4 win at Santa Monica College. Aliyah Amaya and Cali Iadevaia each won their singles matches in a third set and Denissa Garcia also claimed a singles point to lead Ventura (2-6, 2-3) to the Western State Conference win.

VC sophomore Keressa Garland won her No. 3 singles match love and love at Victor Valley College on Tuesday.
Women's Tennis Picks Up Victory at Victor Valley

The VC women's tennis team recorded its first victory of the season Tuesday with a 7-2 decision on the road at Victor Valley College in Victorville. Keressa Garland (No. 3, singles), Aliyah Amaya (No. 4) and Cali Iadevaia (No. 5) led the charge, all posting 6-0, 6-0 victories in singles play. Tanya Thompson also recorded a win at No. 2 singles, 6-4, 6-2.

Pirate freshman Cali Iavedaia won her No. 6 singles match Tuesday against College of the Canyons at the VC Tennis Center.
Women's Tennis Falls to Canyons

The VC women's tennis team dropped a home Western State Conference match to visiting College of the Canyons 7-2 Tuesday afternoon at the VC Tennis Center. Keressa Garland and Cali Iadevaia each recorded victories in singles play for the Pirate scores.

Pirate freshman Aliyah Amayaned two points Thursday in Glendale with a win at No. 4 singles and a victory with Keressa Garland at No. 2 doubles.
Pirates Drop 6-3 Decision at Glendale

The Pirates' women's tennis team dropped a 6-3 decision at Glendale College on Thursday afternoon. Aliyah Amaya earned two points for Ventura (0-3, 0-2) with a 6-4, 7-5 victory in No. 4 singles and an 8-3 tirumph in No. 2 doubles with partner Keressa Garland. Tanya Thompson won the Pirates' other point with a 6-3, 7-5 win in No. 2 singles.

VC Freshman Tanya Thompson narrowly dropped her No. 4 singles match Tuesday against Santa Barbara, 7-6, 6-3.
Women's Tennis Drops First WSC Match of 2019

The Pirates' women's tennis team battled cool and blustery conditions at the VC Tennis Center Tuesday, facing Santa Barbara City College in the Western State Conference opener for both teams. Ventura battled, but ultimately was swept by the Vaquero's 9-0. Tanya Thompson extended her opponent to a tiebreak in the first set before falling in No. 4 singles 7-6, 6-3 and Aliyah Amaya took her opponent in No. 5 singles to a second-set tiebreaker.

The Pirates' women's tennis team dropped an 8-1 decision to Fullerton Friday a the VC Tennis Center.
Pirate Women Drop First Match of Season

The Pirates' women's tennis team dropped its opening match of the season 8-1 to visiting Fullerton College Friday at the VC Tennis Center. Tanya Thompson earned Ventura's lone point of the day with a 6-3, 4-6, 11-9 tiebreaking victory in No. 3 singles.