Education
Anae played on the water polo team at Corona del March High School. She was named the CIF Division II Company-Player of the Year in her senior year.
Anae started her college career at the University of Southern California in 2007. That season, she had 89 saves and allowed 67 goals.
The following year, Anae had 232 saves and allowed 120 goals.
Her 4.6 goals against per game was the best in the MPSF. She was named to the All-American first team, the All-MPSF first team, and the National Collegiate Athletic Association All-Tournament team
Anae was injured early in the 2009 season.
She returned to make 123 saves in 12 appearances. In a match against Arizona State, she set the University of Southern California single-game saves record with 20.
She was again named to the All-American first team, the All-MPSF first team, and the National Collegiate Athletic Association All-Tournament team
In 2010, Anae was a first team All-American for the third straight year. She had 270 saves to set the single-season record at University of Southern California, and she helped the team win the National Collegiate Athletic Association championship.
She was also named the MPSF Player of the Year.
Anae ended her career at University of Southern California with 714 saves, the most in school history.