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Kungl, Nowicki represent women's tennis on 25th Anniversary Team
8/20/2015 11:15:00 AM | Women's Tennis
Patriot League Release
BETHLEHEM, Pa. – Former Lehigh women's tennis standouts Kristi Kungl '94 and Kristen Nowicki '04 represent the Mountain Hawks on the Patriot League's 25th Anniversary Women's Tennis Team, announced Thursday. Kungl and Nowicki are two of 25 players selected to the team with eight league schools represented.
Kungl was a standout in the early years of Patriot League play. She won Patriot League Tournament MVP honors and appeared on the first All-Patriot League team in 1993. She was recognized 15 years ago as part of the Patriot League All-Decade Team.
Nowicki garnered Patriot League Player of the Year honors in 2004, the first and thus far on Lehigh women's tennis player to capture that major award. She earned first team All-Patriot League honors in both 2003 and 2004, going 9-1 at the top flight in Patriot League singles matches in her final two seasons.
The Patriot League will celebrate its 25th Anniversary throughout the season with coverage on its website and social media outlets, including Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and the new Patriot League Instragram account. Website coverage will feature stories on former student-athletes who excelled in the Patriot League and in their professional careers as well as pieces that chronicle 25 topics covering the history of the Patriot League and its member schools. Fans can follow and participate in social media coverage throughout the season by using #PL25.
The team members are listed below by school, with playing years representing the seasons of competition within the Patriot League. Each school that participates in women's tennis selected 25 players in the voting for the 25th Anniversary Team, and could not vote for its own student-athletes.
American: Katrina Kollarova (2002-04); Olga Mikhailova (2002)
Army West Point: Annie Houghton (2008-11); Jennifer Blatty (1997-00); Marissa Limsiasco (2002-05); Lillian Lien (1997-00); Melanie Bundoc (2001-04); Elizabeth Scherer (1996-99); Jamila Paul (2011-14); Erin Colton (2010-13); Anne Collier (2000-03)
Boston University: Johanna Hyoty (2014-present); Lauren Davis (2014-present)
Bucknell: Tania Varela (2007-10); Nada Curcic (2002-05); Lauren Lucido (2008-11)
Colgate: Jackie Couture (2004-07); Elise Derose (2007-10); Sam Kohn (1994-98); Leslie Frank (1992-96)
Lafayette: Alex Finio (1992-96)
Lehigh: Kristi Kungl (1990-94); Kristen Nowicki (2000-04)
Navy: Emani Decquir (2010-13); Erin Snook (2011-14)
BETHLEHEM, Pa. – Former Lehigh women's tennis standouts Kristi Kungl '94 and Kristen Nowicki '04 represent the Mountain Hawks on the Patriot League's 25th Anniversary Women's Tennis Team, announced Thursday. Kungl and Nowicki are two of 25 players selected to the team with eight league schools represented.
Kungl was a standout in the early years of Patriot League play. She won Patriot League Tournament MVP honors and appeared on the first All-Patriot League team in 1993. She was recognized 15 years ago as part of the Patriot League All-Decade Team.
Nowicki garnered Patriot League Player of the Year honors in 2004, the first and thus far on Lehigh women's tennis player to capture that major award. She earned first team All-Patriot League honors in both 2003 and 2004, going 9-1 at the top flight in Patriot League singles matches in her final two seasons.
The Patriot League will celebrate its 25th Anniversary throughout the season with coverage on its website and social media outlets, including Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and the new Patriot League Instragram account. Website coverage will feature stories on former student-athletes who excelled in the Patriot League and in their professional careers as well as pieces that chronicle 25 topics covering the history of the Patriot League and its member schools. Fans can follow and participate in social media coverage throughout the season by using #PL25.
The team members are listed below by school, with playing years representing the seasons of competition within the Patriot League. Each school that participates in women's tennis selected 25 players in the voting for the 25th Anniversary Team, and could not vote for its own student-athletes.
American: Katrina Kollarova (2002-04); Olga Mikhailova (2002)
Army West Point: Annie Houghton (2008-11); Jennifer Blatty (1997-00); Marissa Limsiasco (2002-05); Lillian Lien (1997-00); Melanie Bundoc (2001-04); Elizabeth Scherer (1996-99); Jamila Paul (2011-14); Erin Colton (2010-13); Anne Collier (2000-03)
Boston University: Johanna Hyoty (2014-present); Lauren Davis (2014-present)
Bucknell: Tania Varela (2007-10); Nada Curcic (2002-05); Lauren Lucido (2008-11)
Colgate: Jackie Couture (2004-07); Elise Derose (2007-10); Sam Kohn (1994-98); Leslie Frank (1992-96)
Lafayette: Alex Finio (1992-96)
Lehigh: Kristi Kungl (1990-94); Kristen Nowicki (2000-04)
Navy: Emani Decquir (2010-13); Erin Snook (2011-14)
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