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Season 2 2027
World Week 2 · Regular season
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Class of 2028 · 3-Star

🇺🇸 Janae Payne

Allentown, PA Cincinnati High Domestic Public Policy Born Jan 22
★★★★★ ★★★ · 3-Star
STR
46.6
4-yr proj 47.5
✓ Signed with American — off the board for the Class of 2028.
● PLAY TO CLINCH RATING national board
94 ★★★★★ 3-Star
NATL
#140
PA
#2
POINTS
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COMPOSITE of 1000 in class
0.9385 ★★★★★ consensus of two scouting reads
CURRENT
53.1
DEPT
50.9
4-YR
47.5
Signed · Class of 2028
American
Recruitment closed — 8 programs were in on this prospect.
COMMITTED
College List 8 offers
SCHOOLOFFERINTEREST SCHOL.STRIKEPRED.STATUS
American ✓ Hot ½ 20% Signed
Colgate ✓ Hot ½ 22% Finalist
Navy ✓ Hot ½ 18% Finalist
Georgetown ✓ Hot ½ 18% Top School
Bucknell ✓ Hot ½ 21% Top School
Boston University ✓ Hot ½ —
Lafayette ✓ Hot ½ —
Towson ✓ Hot ½ —
Dreamsheet schools this recruit dreams of
Princeton Wake Forest Harvard
Junior Badges titles & ranking milestones
MAJORChampion NATTop 50 NATTop 100 NATTop 300 STATETop 5 STATETop 10 STATETop 25
Junior Results tournament history
DATETOURNAMENT LEVELRESULT
Wk 1 Veracruz Open Major Quarterfinalist
Wk 2 Kamloops Masters Masters R32
Wk 4 Potsdam Open Major R16
Wk 5 Jerez Open Major R16
Wk 6 Bolzano Open Major R32
Wk 8 San Rafael International Major Semifinalist
Wk 9 Cádiz International Major R32
Wk 11 Užice International Major R32
Wk 12 Subotica Championships Major Semifinalist
Wk 14 Niigata Championships Major R32
Wk 15 Hamburg Open Major R32
Wk 17 St. Louis Open Major R32
Wk 18 Campo Grande Championships Major R16
Wk 19 Mons International Major R16
Wk 21 Dalian International Major R16
Wk 22 Varaždin Open Major Champion
Wk 24 Hoofddorp Open Major R32
Wk 25 Hobart International Major R16
Wk 27 Nanaimo International Major R16
Wk 28 Launceston Championships Major R32
Wk 29 Valjevo International Major R32
Wk 31 Swansea Open Major R32
Wk 32 Phoenix Championships Major Semifinalist
Wk 34 Obregón Championships Major Quarterfinalist
Wk 35 Kolkata Championships Major R16
Junior Match Record every opponent was a fellow recruit
DATETOURNAMENT W/LOPPONENTSCORE
Wk 1 Veracruz Open Round of 32 W Aurora Nistor 7-6 7-6
Wk 1 Veracruz Open Round of 16 W Amelia Thanh 6-4 6-7 10-3
Wk 1 Veracruz Open Quarterfinals L Kristy Gibson-Loftin 5-7 6-1 8-10
Wk 2 Kamloops Masters Round of 32 L Gwyneth Kittay 6-7 6-1 4-10
Wk 4 Potsdam Open Round of 32 W Signe Hiljemark 6-1 6-2
Wk 4 Potsdam Open Round of 16 L Lourdes Puyol 6-7 1-6
Wk 5 Jerez Open Round of 32 W Shay Ouahabi 6-3 6-2
Wk 5 Jerez Open Round of 16 L Mahak Tiwari 2-6 3-6
Wk 6 Bolzano Open Round of 32 L Jesika Jaroš 3-6 4-6
Wk 8 San Rafael International Round of 16 W Gem Telford 7-6 4-6 10-5
Wk 8 San Rafael International Quarterfinals W Linda Kehrer 6-4 6-4
Wk 8 San Rafael International Semifinals L Ruth Smith 2-6 6-7
Wk 9 Cádiz International Round of 32 L Yesenia Soto 3-6 6-4 6-10
Wk 11 Užice International Round of 32 L Glynis Sancho 2-6 2-6
Wk 12 Subotica Championships Round of 32 W Sílvia Gil 6-4 6-4
Wk 12 Subotica Championships Round of 16 W Lourdes Puyol 7-6 6-4
Wk 12 Subotica Championships Quarterfinals W Rania Chadli 6-2 3-6 13-11
Wk 12 Subotica Championships Semifinals L Awino Bansé 3-6 6-3 4-10
Wk 14 Niigata Championships Round of 32 L Julie Novák 6-4 2-6 3-10
Wk 15 Hamburg Open Round of 32 L Yasmine Tounkara 4-6 1-6
Wk 17 St. Louis Open Round of 32 L Tess Micah 6-2 3-6 7-10
Wk 18 Campo Grande Championships Round of 32 W Gina Turnbow 7-6 4-6 10-8
Wk 18 Campo Grande Championships Round of 16 L Claire McKenna 3-6 6-3 7-10
Wk 19 Mons International Round of 32 W Gigi Cobb 6-3 3-6 10-5
Wk 19 Mons International Round of 16 L Elizabeth Breaux 7-6 4-6 6-10
Wk 21 Dalian International Round of 32 W Claire McKenna 6-7 7-6 10-4
Wk 21 Dalian International Round of 16 L Raymonde Robert 3-6 4-6
Wk 22 Varaždin Open Round of 16 W Manuela Rosales 6-4 7-5
Wk 22 Varaždin Open Quarterfinals W Guntis Strautmane 6-3 6-4
Wk 22 Varaždin Open Semifinals W Molla Brenn 6-1 1-6 10-5
Wk 22 Varaždin Open Final W Aurora Nistor 1-6 6-4 13-11
Wk 24 Hoofddorp Open Round of 32 L Clàudia Iniesta 4-6 7-6 1-10
Wk 25 Hobart International Round of 32 W Mirela Führich 7-6 6-4
Wk 25 Hobart International Round of 16 L Chantelle Skakle 1-6 4-6
Wk 27 Nanaimo International Round of 32 W Michela Bonfantini 7-5 6-4
Wk 27 Nanaimo International Round of 16 L Stefania Pozzecco 2-6 4-6
Wk 28 Launceston Championships Round of 32 L Jagoda Lubin 6-7 4-6
Wk 29 Valjevo International Round of 32 L Anika Faruk 3-6 2-6
Wk 31 Swansea Open Round of 32 L Claire McKenna 2-6 3-6
Wk 32 Phoenix Championships Round of 32 W Angela Renner 6-3 7-6
Wk 32 Phoenix Championships Round of 16 W Jenni Väisänen 3-6 7-6 10-4
Wk 32 Phoenix Championships Quarterfinals W Gina Turnbow 6-3 6-4
Wk 32 Phoenix Championships Semifinals L Noma Benkarth 1-6 5-7
Wk 34 Obregón Championships Round of 32 W Unique Lutmer 6-4 6-2
Wk 34 Obregón Championships Round of 16 W Rania Chadli 7-5 7-6
Wk 34 Obregón Championships Quarterfinals L Alessia Maffezzoli 6-4 4-6 7-10
Wk 35 Kolkata Championships Round of 32 W Glynis Parris 2-6 6-2 11-9
Wk 35 Kolkata Championships Round of 16 L Angela Renner 6-7 7-5 7-10
Scouting two independent ceiling reads (±fog)
Shared service (consensus)53.1
Your department50.9
4-year projection47.5
Ranking History junior progression
DATE NATIONAL STATE STR
Early 2028 #43 #2 46.5
Mid 2028 #44 #2 46.4
Late 2028 #45 #2 46.3
Final 2028 #44 #2 46.3
Attributes visible current grades (20–80)
Serve Power 48
Serve Accuracy 54
Return 65
Forehand 58
Backhand 52
Consistency 55
Net Play 68
Speed 57
Stamina 47
Composure 51
Clutch 67
Recruiting Timeline
Received interest from American early_contact Wk 1
Received interest from Colgate early_contact Wk 2
Received interest from Navy early_contact Wk 4
Offered by American offers Wk 9
Offered by Georgetown offers Wk 12
Offered by Colgate offers Wk 15
Offered by Navy offers Wk 15
Official visit to Colgate visits Wk 16
Official visit to American visits Wk 17
Narrowed list to 3 schools narrowing Wk 19