Career
She reached a career high Women's Tennis Association singles ranking of 289 on 21 February 2011 and she reached her highest Women's Tennis Association doubles ranking of 241 on 16 May 2011. She is coached by Mark Hlawaty. Patterson made her Grand Slam debut at the 2016 Australian Open as a wildcard entry, but was drawn against former world number one Ana Ivanovic in the first round.
She lost in straight sets, winning just five games and not being able to force a break point.
: 1 (0-1) Doubles: 16 (9-6).