Cunningham, Breault, JSC Receive NAC Honors
CASTLETON, Vt. - Castleton sophomore Michelle Podencky was selected as the North Atlantic Conference Women's Tennis Player of the Year in a vote by the league's coaches. Podencky, who was a first team selection in both singles and doubles, finished 5-0 during league play leading her squad to the top seed in the NAC Championship.
Junior Brynn Paraschos of Castleton playing in her first season of collegiate tennis, was honored as the conference Rookie of the Year. Paraschos also earned all-conference honors as both a singles and doubles player.
Castleton head coach Paul Cohen earned NAC Coach of the Year and Johnson State College was honored with the Team Sportsmanship Award. NAC all-conference selections are determined by a vote of the conference coaches.
Singles First Team:
Kate Bucci, So. - Castleton
Chelsea Crehan, Fr. - Castleton
Danielle Jepson, Jr. - Lyndon St.
Brynn Paraschos, Jr. - Castleton
Michelle Podencky, So. - Castleton
Brittni Racine, Jr. - Castleton
Doubles First Team:
Allyson Cunningham, Sr. & Katelyn Breault, So. - Johnson St.
Brynn Paraschos, Jr. & Charla Klass, Sr. - Castleton
Michelle Podencky, So. & Kate Bucci, So. - Castleton
NAC Doubles First Teamers Allie Cunningham (left) and Katelyn Breault
Player of the Year:
Michelle Podencky, So. - Castleton
Rookie of the Year:
Brynn Paraschos, Jr. - Castleton
Coach of the Year:
Paul Cohen, Castleton
Sportsmanship Award:
Johnson State College