LSU women’s tennis junior Safiya Carrington was named to the 2022 All-Louisiana First Team by the Louisiana Sports Writers Association.
It was the third straight All-Louisiana selection for Carrington, earning a spots on the second team in each of the 2020 and ’21 seasons. She finished the past season with 11 wins in singles play, including wins over four ranked opponents, and had nine wins in doubles play.
2022 LOUISIANA SPORTS WRITERS ASSOCIATION WOMEN’S COLLEGE TENNIS TEAM
FIRST TEAM
Safiya Carrington, LSU
Lina Hohnhold, New Orleans
Mariella Minetti, Northwestern State
Charlotte Russell, Tulane
Viktorie Wojchikova, Northwestern State
Lahari Yelamanchili, Tulane
SECOND TEAM
Lucy Carpenter, Loyola
Najah Dawson, Louisiana Tech
Kareemah Muhammad, Xavier
Alicia Romero Gomez, LSU Alexandria
Olivia Scattini, LSU Alexandria
Ilana Tetruashvili, Louisiana Tech
HONORABLE MENTION
Annemart Kleijn, LSU Alexandria; Patricia Martinez Molina, LSU Alexandria; Jiayun Zhu Tulane.
WOMEN’S PLAYER OF THE YEAR
Lahari Yelamanchili, Tulane
WOMEN’S NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR
Najah Dawson, Louisiana Tech
WOMEN’S FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR
Kareemah Muhammad, Xavier
WOMEN’S COACH OF THE YEAR
Melinda Descant, LSU Alexandria
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