Women's Tennis Individual Awards Announced
Indiana University Southeast sophomore Whitney Batliner was named the KIAC Women's Tennis Player of the Year. IU Southeast head coach Brian Sullivan was named KIAC Women's Tennis Coach of the Year. Batliner and Sullivan helped lead the Grenadiers to a 7-3 regular season record and a 4-0 regular season conference record. IU Southeast advanced to the finals of the KIAC Tournament where they fell to Ashford University. IU Southeast placed six players on the all-conference team.
Brescia University freshman Danielle du Plooy was named the KIAC Women's Tennis Newcomer of the Year. The Bearcats finished the regular season 6-4 overall and were the #2 seed in the KIAC Tournament where they fell to Ashford in the semifinals. The Bearcats placed three players on the all-conference team. Asbury University also placed three players on the all-conference team.
Player of the Year
Whitney Batliner, Indiana University Southeast
Newcomer of the Year
Danielle du Plooy, Brescia University
Coach of the Year
Brian Sullivan, Indiana University Southeast
All-Conference Team
Name | Class | School | Hometown |
Sarah Beth Alford | SO | Asbury | Carrollton, Ga. |
Whitney Batliner | SO | IU Southeast | Floyds Knobs, Ind. |
Katherine Clark | SR | IU Southeast | Charlestown, Ind. |
Caitlin Conyers | FR | Asbury | Mt. Sterling, Ky. |
Danielle du Plooy | FR | Brescia | Cape Town, South Africa |
Dakota Durrett | JR | Brescia | Paducah,KY |
Dana Frank | FR | IU Southeast | Floyds Knobs, Ind. |
Haley Jones | FR | IU Southeast | Evansville, Ind. |
Alex LoPrinzi | SO | Asbury | Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio |
Alejandra Matiz | SR | Brescia | Bogota', Columbia |
Katie Morrison | SR | IU Southeast | Louisville, Ky. |
Katie Walsh | JR | IU Southeast | Greenwood, Ind. |