Forkner Named to All-League Team
5/2/2025 3:00:00 PM | Women's Tennis
BETHLEHEM, Pa. – Lehigh women's tennis sophomore Maggie Forkner has been named to the All-Patriot League first team, as announced by the league on Friday afternoon. The All-League teams and major awards are voted on by the Patriot League's head coaches.
This marks Forkner's second career All-League recognition and her first selection to the first team. She posted an impressive 11-5 singles record this season, including an 8-2 mark at the No. 1 singles position, solidifying her role as a key contributor for the Mountain Hawks. In doubles, she went 7-9.
A native of Libertyville, Ill., Forkner clinched the match-winning point in Lehigh's 4-3 victory over Bucknell in the Patriot League quarterfinals on April 25.
Lehigh concluded the season with a 12-8 overall record and a 4-3 mark in league play. The Mountain Hawks' postseason run ended with a 4-0 loss to Army in the semifinals.
2025 Patriot League Women's Tennis Major Award Winners
Player of the Year – Emily Tannenbaum, Navy
Doubles Team of the Year – Emily Tannenbaum/Olivia Fermo, Navy
Rookie of the Year – Gabby Mikaul, Boston University
Coach of the Year – Paul Peck, Army West Point
First Team All-League
Uma Bakaityte, Boston University
Gabby Mikaul, Boston University
Whitney King, Bucknell
Amelia Galin, Colgate
Maggie Forkner, Lehigh
Emily Tannenbaum, Navy
Second Team All-League*
Cooper Jackson, Army West Point
Jenna Sabile, Army West Point
Venn Mathivanan, Army West Point
Emma Sy, Army West Point
Madison Liu, Boston University
Abby Platt, Bucknell
Hanna Ganchi, Lafayette
This marks Forkner's second career All-League recognition and her first selection to the first team. She posted an impressive 11-5 singles record this season, including an 8-2 mark at the No. 1 singles position, solidifying her role as a key contributor for the Mountain Hawks. In doubles, she went 7-9.
A native of Libertyville, Ill., Forkner clinched the match-winning point in Lehigh's 4-3 victory over Bucknell in the Patriot League quarterfinals on April 25.
Lehigh concluded the season with a 12-8 overall record and a 4-3 mark in league play. The Mountain Hawks' postseason run ended with a 4-0 loss to Army in the semifinals.
2025 Patriot League Women's Tennis Major Award Winners
Player of the Year – Emily Tannenbaum, Navy
Doubles Team of the Year – Emily Tannenbaum/Olivia Fermo, Navy
Rookie of the Year – Gabby Mikaul, Boston University
Coach of the Year – Paul Peck, Army West Point
First Team All-League
Uma Bakaityte, Boston University
Gabby Mikaul, Boston University
Whitney King, Bucknell
Amelia Galin, Colgate
Maggie Forkner, Lehigh
Emily Tannenbaum, Navy
Second Team All-League*
Cooper Jackson, Army West Point
Jenna Sabile, Army West Point
Venn Mathivanan, Army West Point
Emma Sy, Army West Point
Madison Liu, Boston University
Abby Platt, Bucknell
Hanna Ganchi, Lafayette
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