University of North Carolina Ashville Athletics
Women's Tennis Ranked No. 10 in ITA Carolina Region Rankings
06.13.2024 | Women's Tennis
TEMPE, Ariz. - The UNC Asheville Women's Tennis team earned the program's first regional ranking from the Intercollegiate Tennis Association, recently announced by the organization.
Asheville finished the season ranked No. 10 in the Carolina region by the ITA. The Bulldogs went 16-4 on the season, en route to the team's second consecutive Big South Conference Regular Season Championship, the program's first Big South Conference tournament championship since 1989 and the team's first-ever NCAA Tournament berth.
Linge Steenkamp earned Player of the Year and First Team All-Conference honors in both singles and doubles along with partner Ari Siegel, while Angelina Joy Hug and Rosie Dickson earned First Team All-Conference in doubles play. Alexis Nyborg earned Freshman of the Year honors as well as Second Team All-Conference honors in singles play, along with Louise Booker and Hug on the All-Conference Second Team for singles play. Dickson was also named to the All-Academic Team for the second consecutive year, while Lise Gregory was also named Coach of the Year for the second straight year.
The Carolina regional rankings are as follows:
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Asheville finished the season ranked No. 10 in the Carolina region by the ITA. The Bulldogs went 16-4 on the season, en route to the team's second consecutive Big South Conference Regular Season Championship, the program's first Big South Conference tournament championship since 1989 and the team's first-ever NCAA Tournament berth.
Linge Steenkamp earned Player of the Year and First Team All-Conference honors in both singles and doubles along with partner Ari Siegel, while Angelina Joy Hug and Rosie Dickson earned First Team All-Conference in doubles play. Alexis Nyborg earned Freshman of the Year honors as well as Second Team All-Conference honors in singles play, along with Louise Booker and Hug on the All-Conference Second Team for singles play. Dickson was also named to the All-Academic Team for the second consecutive year, while Lise Gregory was also named Coach of the Year for the second straight year.
The Carolina regional rankings are as follows:
- North Carolina
- North Carolina State
- South Carolina
- Duke
- Wake Forest
- Charlotte
- Clemson
- College of Charleston
- Elon
- UNC Asheville
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