MELBOURNE, Fla. - The Sunshine State Conference has released the All-SSC women's tennis teams with Florida Southern College's Laura Vetter and Maxima Ellenberg named to Second Team Doubles. Olivia Bryant was also named to the All-SSC Honorable Mention for singles.
Ellenberg and Vetter paired for an 8-3 record at the #1 court, including 2-2 in conference. Ranked in the top 50 of doubles pairings in Division II, they finished the season with a 27th ITA national doubles ranking. Both battle at #1 against No. 1 Barry and No. 6 Lynn before an eight-match win streak in doubles, including a 6-3 win over No. 23 Rollins.
Bryant had a great year with the Mocs and finished the year ranked 50th among Division II singles players. The Gainesville, Fla. native had a team-high 15 wins with a 15-3 overall record, and 7-2 in conference play. She nearly upset No. 21 Farfan from Barry to open the season and had a ranked win over No. 33 singles player Snita in three sets during FSC's match against No. 5 Nova Southeastern.
Mocs finished the 2023 season with a 13-6 overall record and were ranked as high as 13th in the nation according to ITA poll. After opening the season 0-2, FSC won the next 11 games in a row ahead of conference play.
Athlete of the Year: Salma Djoubri, Lynn
Freshman of the Year: Salma Djoubri, Lynn
Coach of the Year: Avi Kigel, Barry
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2023 All-SSC Women's First Team Singles
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School
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Year
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Hometown
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Salma Djoubri
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Lynn
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Fr.
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Caudebec Les Elbeuf, France
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Marta Vicens Miquel1
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Saint Leo
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Gr.
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Port de Pollensa, Spain
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Deniz Khazan2
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Barry
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Sr.
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Netanya, Israel
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Julie Razafindranaly3
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Nova Southeastern
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Gr.
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Bretagne, France
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Natalie Espinal4
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Nova Southeastern
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Sr.
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Tegucigalpa, Honduras
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Raquel Amaro
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Tampa
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Gr.
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Caracas, Venezuela
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2023 All-SSC Women's First Team Doubles
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School
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Year
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Hometown
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Natalie Espinal4 / Fatima Bizhukova
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Nova Southeastern
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Jr. / Sr.
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Tegucigalpa, Honduras / Balashiha, Russia
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Marta Vicens Miquel1 / Lavinia Lancellotti5
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Saint Leo
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Gr. / Jr.
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Port de Pollensa, Spain / Rome, Italy
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Deniz Khazan2 / Daniela Farfan6
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Barry
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Sr. / Sr.
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Netanya, Israel / Buenos Aries, Argentina
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2023 All-SSC Women's Second Team Singles
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School
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Year
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Hometown
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Itxaso Blanco7
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Embry-Riddle
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Jr.
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Bilbao, Spain
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Dinara Alloiarova
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Barry
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So.
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Engles, Russia
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Daniela Farfan6
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Barry
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Sr.
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Buenos Aries, Argentina
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Georgina Groth8
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Rollins
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Sr.
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Hamburg, Germany
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Greta Schieroni
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Lynn
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So.
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Turin, Italy
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Luzia Obermeier
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Saint Leo
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So.
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Bavaria, Germany
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2023 All-SSC Women's Second Team Doubles
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School
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Year
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Hometown
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Raquel Amaro / Victoria Sanchez
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Tampa
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Gr. / Jr.
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Caracas, Venezuela / Barcelona, Spain
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Nathalia Gasparin / Dinara Alloiarova
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Barry
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Jr. / So.
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Curitiba, Brazil / Engles, Russia
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Laura Vetter / Maxima Ellenberg
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Florida Southern
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Sr. / So.
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Huttwil, Switzerland / Wiesbaden, Germany
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2023 All-SSC Honorable Mention Singles
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School
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Year
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Hometown
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Olivia Bryant
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Florida Southern
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Jr.
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Gainesville, Florida
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Karolina Snita9
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Nova Southeastern
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Gr.
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Glogow, Poland
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2023 All-SSC Honorable Mention Doubles
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School
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Year
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Hometown
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Eva Goncharov / Diane Follin Arbelet
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Nova Southeastern
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So. / Jr.
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Toronto, Ontario / Lyon, France
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