May 4, 2012

UCF Athletics Social Media Directory

By Brian Ormiston
UCFAthletics.com

ORLANDO, Fla. (UCFAthletics.com) - Already a member of the Conference USA All-Academic Team, UCF women's tennis senior Taylor Dubins was voted onto the All-C-USA Third Team the league office announced Friday. The North Miami Beach native paced the Knights with an 18-9 singles record during the 2011-12 season.

Dubins joined UCF as a freshman in the spring of 2009 where she competed in one singles match, which she won against Louisiana-Lafayette. She then broke out as a sophomore by going 15-11 in singles and 11-9 in doubles play.

As a senior, Dubins racked up 18 singles wins including posting seven-straight victories to end her collegiate career. She went 11-5 at the No. 4 position as well as 13-5 in tournament play. Dubins opened the fall with five-consecutive triumphs highlighted by three over opponents from South Florida. She went on to collect key wins in the spring against Florida State, East Carolina, Michigan State, Iowa, Harvard and FAU. On the doubles court, Dubins combined with Andrea Yacaman for a 15-10 record.

Dubins held a 3.77 grade-point average when she was placed on the C-USA All-Academic Team. She was a three-time member of the C-USA Honor Roll and earned the Academic Medal twice for having a GPA of at least 3.75. Dubins also received ITA Scholar-Athlete status in 2011.

All-Conference USA Singles First Team
Dominika Zaprazna, Marshall
Courtney Collins, Memphis
Natalie Beazant, Rice
Dominique Harmath, Rice
Edyta Cieplucha, SMU
Mariam Kurdadze, Tulane
Anastasia Erofeeva, Tulsa
Samantha Vickers, Tulsa

All-Conference USA Singles Second Team
Giorgia Pozzan, Houston
Maria Voscekova, Marshall
Stefanie Mikesz, Memphis
Mariya Slupska, Memphis
Tiffany Welcher, Memphis
Emma Levy, Tulane
Isaura Enrique, Tulsa
Ewa Szatkowska, Tulsa

All-Conference USA Singles Third Team
Kara Kucin, Marshall
Alyssa Hibberd, Memphis
Kimberly Anicete, Rice
Katie Gater, Rice
Elena Fayner, SMU
Caroline Thornton, Tulane
Bonny Davidson, Tulsa
Michelle Farley, Tulsa
Taylor Dubins, UCF

All-Conference USA Doubles First Team
Natalie Beazant/Dominique Harmath, Rice

All-Conference USA Doubles Second Team
Anastasia Erofeeva/Ewa Szatkowska, Tulsa

All-Conference USA Doubles Third Team
Alyssa Hibberd/Tiffany Welcher, Memphis

Co-Coaches of the Year: Elizabeth Schmidt, Rice and Dean Orford, Tulsa
Player of the Year: Natalie Beazant, Rice
Freshman of the Year: Natalie Beazant, Rice
Newcomer of the Year: Tiffany Welcher, Memphis
Outstanding Singles Player of the Championship: Natalie Beazant, Rice
Outstanding Doubles Team of the Championship: Natalie Beazant/Dominique Harmath, Rice