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Big Blue Claims Northern Division, Dheer Named CIAA Rookie of the Year

Petersburg, VA – Bluefield State University women's tennis claimed the northern division, going 11-1 in CIAA play. Three Big Blue earned All-CIAA honors with Sirisha Dheer leading the way earning CIAA Rookie of the Year honors.

Sirisha Dheer earned CIAA Rookie of the year honors after a dominate freshman campaign. Dheer went undefeated in conference singles play, competing at the No. 3 and No. 4 positions. Dheer also contributed in the doubles No. 2 position to help lead the Big Blue to the Northern Division title.

All-CIAA Women's Tennis Team:

  • Mikayla Stewart, Winston-Salem State University
  • Halley Banda, Shaw University 
  • Sirisha Dheer, Bluefield State University 
  • Adriana Torroba, Bluefield State University 
  • McKinley Battle, Winston-Salem State University 
  • Kyla Burns, Winston-Salem State University 
  • Alexcie Burrows, Virginia State University 
  • Ekin Ozmen, Bluefield State University 
  • Serena Teluwo, Shaw University 
  • Camilla Angiani-Mortino, Shaw University 
  • J-na Leilani Hereford, Virginia State University 
  • Divija Manneni, Johnson C. Smith University
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Players Mentioned

Ekin Ozmen

Ekin Ozmen

5' 4"
Sophomore
Sirisha Dheer

Sirisha Dheer

5' 6"
Freshman
Adriana Torroba

Adriana Torroba

5' 4"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Ekin Ozmen

Ekin Ozmen

5' 4"
Sophomore
Sirisha Dheer

Sirisha Dheer

5' 6"
Freshman
Adriana Torroba

Adriana Torroba

5' 4"
Senior
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