TEMPE, AZ. – The Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) have announced the 2025 Division II Women’s National and Regional Awards. The Division II national awards include – ITA Coach of the Year, ITA Assistant Coach of the Year, Arthur Ashe Leadership & Sportsmanship, ITA Rookie of the Year, ITA Senior Player of the Year, and the ITA Player to Watch. For the full release on the ITA National Awards, click here.
Kristyna Hranacova was recognized as the ITA Player to Watch, cementing herself as a top player in NCAA Division II. Hranacova, ranked fourth in the nation in singles play, has guided the Sharks back to the NCAA National Championship tournament. Hranacova holds an 18-4 record in singles competition and won 12 consecutive matches from February 22nd through April 10th. In doubles play, Hranacova is ranked 12th nationally and holds a 16-6 record.
Hranacova and the second-ranked Sharks begin play at the NCAA National Tournament on Wednesday, May 21st, taking on 15th-seeded Slippery Rock at Sanlando Park in Altamonte Springs, Fla. First serve of the Sharks match will take place at 12 p.m. To stay up-to-date on Sharks Women’s Golf, be sure to follow on Instagram & X at NSU_WTennis.
