Army West Point Athletics

Rowley Named Regional Assistant Coach of the Year
May 22, 2018 | Women's Tennis
WEST POINT, N.Y. – Army West Point Assistant Women's Tennis Coach Martha Rowley was named the Northeast Region's assistant coach of the year by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) on Monday.
Rowley spent her seventh season with the Black Knights in 2017-18 and helped guide the team to its 14th Patriot League title. Army also competed in the NCAA tournament at No. 11 Texas Tech.
"It is an honor to be chosen for this award when there are so many qualified assistant coaches in our region," Rowley said. "It has been an amazing season because of the players, coaching staff and the overwhelming support we are so fortunate to have here at West Point. This group of young women have been an honor and pleasure to work with. They are an amazing group who love coming to work each and every day."
The Black Knights posted a 21-7 record on the season, including a 6-1 mark in Patriot League play and a 19-1 record at West Point. Rookies Hannah Boubel (25), Ana Joyner (23) and Sasha Inchauste (20) won 20 or more matches in singles, while the tandem of Joyner and Melanie Allen was the only pairing to win 20 doubles matches.
For more information on Army West Point women's tennis, visit GoArmyWestPoint.com and follow @ArmyWP_WTennis on Twitter.
Wilson/ITA Coach of the Year
Atlantic: Dominic Manilla - Old Dominion University
Carolina : Jamie Ashworth - Duke University
Central: Danielle Steinberg – Kansas State
Midwest: Evan Clark - University of Illinois
Mountain: Nicole Kenneally - University of Colorado, Boulder
Northeast: Kristen Maines - University at Buffalo
Northwest: Lele Forood - Stanford University
Ohio Valley: Geoff MacDonald - Vanderbilt University
Southeast: Jennifer Hyde - Florida State University
Southern: Mark Beyers - Ole Miss
Southwest: Per Nilsson - Pepperdine University
Texas: Howard Joffe - University of Texas
TASC Performance ITA Assistant Coach of the Year
Atlantic: Toni Bickford - Old Dominion University
Carolina: Jeff Nevolo - University of South Carolina
Central: Caroline Lilley – University of Kansas
Midwest: Teryn Ashley-Fitch – University of Michigan
Mountain: Ewa Bogusz – Northern Arizona
Northeast: Martha Rowley – Army West Point
Northwest: Natalie Pluskota - Gonzaga University
Ohio Valley: Aleke Tsoubanos - Vanderbilt University
Southeast: Drake Bernstein - University of Georgia
Southern: Chris Hooshyar - Auburn University
Southwest: Matthew Langley – Arizona State University
Texas: Taylor Fogleman - The University of Texas
ITA Arthur Ashe Leadership & Sportsmanship Award
Atlantic: Amanda Studnicki - University of Delaware
Carolina: Hadley Berg - University of South Carolina
Central: Malini Wijesinghe - Bradley University
Midwest: Denise Azcui - Western Michigan University
Mountain: Brianna Chisholm - University of Utah
Northeast: Sunday Swett - Yale University
Northwest: Emma Wilson - Fresno State
Ohio Valley: Lidia Yanes Garcia - Austin Peay State University
Southeast: Sinead Lohan - University of Miami (FL)
Southern: Anastasia Rentouli - Mississippi State University
Texas: Sabrina Federici - Texas Tech U niversity
ITA Rookie of the Year
Atlantic: Elizabeth Norman - James Madison University
Carolina: Kelly Chen - Duke University
Central: Maria Linares - Kansas State
Midwest: Shiori Fukuda - Ohio State
Mountain: Linda Huang - University of Colorado, Boulder
Northeast: Samantha Martinelli – Yale
Northwest: Michaela Gordon - Stanford University
Ohio Valley: Amanda Meyer - Vanderbilt University
Southeast: Katarina Jokic - University of Georgia
Southern: Eden Richardson – LSU
Southwest: Lauryn John-Baptiste – Arizona State University
Texas: Bojana Markovic - University of Texas
ITA Player to Watch
Atlantic: Rosie Cheng – William & Mary
Carolina: Makenna Jones - University of North Carolina
Central: Anastasia Rychagova – University of Kansas
Midwest: Jaclyn Switkes - University of Illinois
Mountain: Bianca Mok - University of Denver
Northeast: Jennifer Kerr - Columbia University
Northwest: Michaela Bayerlova – Washington State University
Ohio Valley: Christina Rosca - Vanderbilt University
Southeast: Estela Perez-Somarriba - University of Miami (FL)
Southern: Jaeda Daniels - Auburn University
Southwest: Ena Shibahara – UCLA
Texas: Anna Turati - University of Texas
ITA Most Improved Senior
Atlantic: Katherine Butler - Virginia Tech
Carolina: Samantha Harris - Duke University
Central: Despoina Vogasari – University of Kansas
Midwest: Erin Larner - Northwestern
Mountain: Alexia Petrovic - University of Utah
Northeast: Priyanka Shah – Cornell
Northwest: Barbora Michalkova - Washington State University
Ohio Valley: Nelli Ponomareva - Miami University (OH)
Southeast: Anna Davilina - Florida
Southern: Arianne Hartono - Ole Miss
Southwest: Mayar Sherif - Pepperdine University
Texas: Sabrina Federici - Texas Tech
ITA Senior Player of the Year
Atlantic: Caroline Daxhelet - Virginia Tech
Carolina: Samantha Harris - Duke University
Central: Vladica Babic - Oklahoma State
Midwest: Erin Larner - Northwestern
Mountain: Julia O'Loughlin - University of Denver
Northeast: Asiya Dair - Boston College
Northwest: Alyssa Tobita - University of Oregon
Ohio Valley: Astra Sharma - Vanderbilt University
Southeast: Andrea Lazaro – FIU
Southern: Arianne Hartono - Ole Miss
Southwest: Mayar Sherif - Pepperdine University
Texas: Gabriela Talaba - Texas Tech
ITA Community Service Award
Atlantic: Duquesne University
Carolina: East Carolina University
Central: University of Nebraska Omaha
Midwest: DePaul University
Mountain: University of Utah
Northeast: Cornell University
Northwest: Gonzaga University
Ohio Valley: Austin Peay State University
Southeast: Florida State University
Southern: UAB
Cissie Leary Sportsmanship Award
Atlantic: Kylie Isaacs - Dusquesne University
Carolina: Hadley Berg University of South Carolina
Central: Giulia Guidetti - Wichita State
Mountain: Aiwen Zhu - UNLV
Northeast: Julia Schroeder - Dartmouth College
Northwest: Vanessa Nommensen - Saint Mary's College of CA
Ohio Valley: Emily Fanning - Kentucky
Southeast: Josie Kuhlman - Florida
Southern: Anastasia Rentouli - Mississippi State University
Texas: Theresa Van Zyl - Baylor
Rowley spent her seventh season with the Black Knights in 2017-18 and helped guide the team to its 14th Patriot League title. Army also competed in the NCAA tournament at No. 11 Texas Tech.
"It is an honor to be chosen for this award when there are so many qualified assistant coaches in our region," Rowley said. "It has been an amazing season because of the players, coaching staff and the overwhelming support we are so fortunate to have here at West Point. This group of young women have been an honor and pleasure to work with. They are an amazing group who love coming to work each and every day."
The Black Knights posted a 21-7 record on the season, including a 6-1 mark in Patriot League play and a 19-1 record at West Point. Rookies Hannah Boubel (25), Ana Joyner (23) and Sasha Inchauste (20) won 20 or more matches in singles, while the tandem of Joyner and Melanie Allen was the only pairing to win 20 doubles matches.
For more information on Army West Point women's tennis, visit GoArmyWestPoint.com and follow @ArmyWP_WTennis on Twitter.
Wilson/ITA Coach of the Year
Atlantic: Dominic Manilla - Old Dominion University
Carolina : Jamie Ashworth - Duke University
Central: Danielle Steinberg – Kansas State
Midwest: Evan Clark - University of Illinois
Mountain: Nicole Kenneally - University of Colorado, Boulder
Northeast: Kristen Maines - University at Buffalo
Northwest: Lele Forood - Stanford University
Ohio Valley: Geoff MacDonald - Vanderbilt University
Southeast: Jennifer Hyde - Florida State University
Southern: Mark Beyers - Ole Miss
Southwest: Per Nilsson - Pepperdine University
Texas: Howard Joffe - University of Texas
TASC Performance ITA Assistant Coach of the Year
Atlantic: Toni Bickford - Old Dominion University
Carolina: Jeff Nevolo - University of South Carolina
Central: Caroline Lilley – University of Kansas
Midwest: Teryn Ashley-Fitch – University of Michigan
Mountain: Ewa Bogusz – Northern Arizona
Northeast: Martha Rowley – Army West Point
Northwest: Natalie Pluskota - Gonzaga University
Ohio Valley: Aleke Tsoubanos - Vanderbilt University
Southeast: Drake Bernstein - University of Georgia
Southern: Chris Hooshyar - Auburn University
Southwest: Matthew Langley – Arizona State University
Texas: Taylor Fogleman - The University of Texas
ITA Arthur Ashe Leadership & Sportsmanship Award
Atlantic: Amanda Studnicki - University of Delaware
Carolina: Hadley Berg - University of South Carolina
Central: Malini Wijesinghe - Bradley University
Midwest: Denise Azcui - Western Michigan University
Mountain: Brianna Chisholm - University of Utah
Northeast: Sunday Swett - Yale University
Northwest: Emma Wilson - Fresno State
Ohio Valley: Lidia Yanes Garcia - Austin Peay State University
Southeast: Sinead Lohan - University of Miami (FL)
Southern: Anastasia Rentouli - Mississippi State University
Texas: Sabrina Federici - Texas Tech U niversity
ITA Rookie of the Year
Atlantic: Elizabeth Norman - James Madison University
Carolina: Kelly Chen - Duke University
Central: Maria Linares - Kansas State
Midwest: Shiori Fukuda - Ohio State
Mountain: Linda Huang - University of Colorado, Boulder
Northeast: Samantha Martinelli – Yale
Northwest: Michaela Gordon - Stanford University
Ohio Valley: Amanda Meyer - Vanderbilt University
Southeast: Katarina Jokic - University of Georgia
Southern: Eden Richardson – LSU
Southwest: Lauryn John-Baptiste – Arizona State University
Texas: Bojana Markovic - University of Texas
ITA Player to Watch
Atlantic: Rosie Cheng – William & Mary
Carolina: Makenna Jones - University of North Carolina
Central: Anastasia Rychagova – University of Kansas
Midwest: Jaclyn Switkes - University of Illinois
Mountain: Bianca Mok - University of Denver
Northeast: Jennifer Kerr - Columbia University
Northwest: Michaela Bayerlova – Washington State University
Ohio Valley: Christina Rosca - Vanderbilt University
Southeast: Estela Perez-Somarriba - University of Miami (FL)
Southern: Jaeda Daniels - Auburn University
Southwest: Ena Shibahara – UCLA
Texas: Anna Turati - University of Texas
ITA Most Improved Senior
Atlantic: Katherine Butler - Virginia Tech
Carolina: Samantha Harris - Duke University
Central: Despoina Vogasari – University of Kansas
Midwest: Erin Larner - Northwestern
Mountain: Alexia Petrovic - University of Utah
Northeast: Priyanka Shah – Cornell
Northwest: Barbora Michalkova - Washington State University
Ohio Valley: Nelli Ponomareva - Miami University (OH)
Southeast: Anna Davilina - Florida
Southern: Arianne Hartono - Ole Miss
Southwest: Mayar Sherif - Pepperdine University
Texas: Sabrina Federici - Texas Tech
ITA Senior Player of the Year
Atlantic: Caroline Daxhelet - Virginia Tech
Carolina: Samantha Harris - Duke University
Central: Vladica Babic - Oklahoma State
Midwest: Erin Larner - Northwestern
Mountain: Julia O'Loughlin - University of Denver
Northeast: Asiya Dair - Boston College
Northwest: Alyssa Tobita - University of Oregon
Ohio Valley: Astra Sharma - Vanderbilt University
Southeast: Andrea Lazaro – FIU
Southern: Arianne Hartono - Ole Miss
Southwest: Mayar Sherif - Pepperdine University
Texas: Gabriela Talaba - Texas Tech
ITA Community Service Award
Atlantic: Duquesne University
Carolina: East Carolina University
Central: University of Nebraska Omaha
Midwest: DePaul University
Mountain: University of Utah
Northeast: Cornell University
Northwest: Gonzaga University
Ohio Valley: Austin Peay State University
Southeast: Florida State University
Southern: UAB
Cissie Leary Sportsmanship Award
Atlantic: Kylie Isaacs - Dusquesne University
Carolina: Hadley Berg University of South Carolina
Central: Giulia Guidetti - Wichita State
Mountain: Aiwen Zhu - UNLV
Northeast: Julia Schroeder - Dartmouth College
Northwest: Vanessa Nommensen - Saint Mary's College of CA
Ohio Valley: Emily Fanning - Kentucky
Southeast: Josie Kuhlman - Florida
Southern: Anastasia Rentouli - Mississippi State University
Texas: Theresa Van Zyl - Baylor
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