BURNSVILLE, Minn. - The University of Minnesota Crookston tennis team capped off a historic season by having two student-athletes named to the All-NSIC teams.
Madeleine Schneider (Sr., Gartringen, Germany) earned All-NSIC First Team for the second-consecutive season.
Daniela de Lucas Rivera (Fr., Madrid, Spain) was named All-NSIC Second Team. It marked the first time the Golden Eagles have had multiple players named to the All-NSIC teams.
The Golden Eagles have had three student-athletes named to the All-NSIC team in the program's history. Schneider in 2023 and 2024, de Lucas Rivera in 2024, and Catherine Brown in 2016.
Schneider went 12-3 in singles as a senior for Minnesota Crookston. Schneider is the all-time leading singles player at No. 1 singles, and at any position for the Golden Eagles. Schneider had the third-best winning percentage in the conference as a senior. Schneider had the best winning percentage at No. 1 singles. As a doubles player, Schneider went 9-5 at No. 2 doubles with
Blaike Zander.
De Lucas Rivera went 9-3 at No. 2 singles for the Golden Eagles, posting the fifth-best winning percentage in the NSIC. She had the third-best winning percentage at No. 2 singles. In doubles, she teamed with
Ariadna Solis Guals for a 5-7 mark.
Florentia Hadjigeorgiou of Augustana was named the NSIC Player of the Year, while Chloe Siegfort was named the NSIC Freshman of the Year. UMary Head Coach Vida Saliendra was named the NSIC Coach of the Year, after helping the Marauders finish second in the Northern Sun.
