CHARLOTTE, N.C. (theACC.com) - Fifteen Atlantic Coast Conference student-athletes and two coaches were named to the 2025 Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Division I Women's Regional Awards, for a total of 18 awards.
Virginia led the way with five total awards, headlined by Elaine Chervinsky, who was voted both the ITA Senior Player of the Year and the ITA Cissie Leary Sportsmanship Award recipient. Stanford and California had three recipients apiece, Duke and Florida State had two, and Georgia Tech, North Carolina and Notre Dame each had one recipient.
Every year the ITA recognizes coaches and players for their excellence on the court and in their communities throughout the season. The full list of awards given to coaches and athletes in the ACC is below.
Women’s Tennis
Atlantic Regional Award Winners
ITA Coach of the Year: Sara O’Leary, Virginia
Arthur Ashe Leadership & Sportsmanship: Annabelle Xu, Virginia
ITA Cissie Leary Sportsmanship: Elaine Chervinsky, Virginia
ITA Senior Player of the Year: Elaine Chervinsky, Virginia
ITA Rookie of the Year: Martina Genis-Salas, Virginia
Carolina Regional Award Winners
Arthur Ashe Leadership & Sportsmanship: Ellie Coleman, Duke
ITA Rookie of the Year: Irina Balus, Duke
ITA Most Improved Player: Thea Rabman, North Carolina
Midwest Regional Award Winners
Arthur Ashe Leadership & Sportsmanship: Nibi Ghosh, Notre Dame
Northwest Regional Award Winners
ITA Coach of the Year: Amanda Augustus, California
ITA Most Improved Player: Lan Mi, California
ITA Player to Watch: Mao Mushika, California
ITA Senior Player of the Year: Connie Ma, Stanford
Arthur Ashe Leadership & Sportsmanship: Valencia Xu, Stanford
ITA Rookie of the Year: Valerie Glozman, Stanford
Southeast Regional Award Winners
Arthur Ashe Leadership & Sportsmanship: Cade Cricchio, Florida State
ITA Most Improved Player: Eva Shaw, Florida State
ITA Player to Watch: Scarlett Nicholson, Georgia Tech