ATLANTA — The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference announced its 2025 Women's Tennis All-SIAC teams and individual honorees on Friday, as voted by the conference’s head coaches and sports information directors.
| SINGLES |
| NAME |
SCHOOL |
CLASS |
HOMETOWN |
| Valerie Essome |
Benedict |
Junior |
Duoula, Cameroon |
| Chloe Griffin-Harrington |
Tuskegee |
Junior |
Rocky Mount, N.C. |
| Natalya Ogunwale |
Albany State |
Senior |
London, United Kingdom |
| Leiloni Payton |
Tuskegee |
Freshman |
Kansas City, Mo. |
| Brooke Powers |
Spring Hill |
Sophomore |
Mandeville, La. |
| Jenny Zapien |
Albany State |
Senior |
Oaxaca, Mexico |
| DOUBLES |
| NAME |
SCHOOL |
CLASS |
HOMETOWN |
| Natalya Ogunwale / Jenny Zapien |
Albany State |
Senior / Senior |
London, United Kingdom / Oaxaca, Mexico |
| Leiloni Payton / Tanyaradzwa Kaome |
Tuskegee |
Freshman / Senior |
Kansas City, Mo. / Harare, Zimbabwe |
| Jonay Brittain / Julie Tungamirai |
Albany State |
Sophomore / Freshman |
Marietta, Ga. / Harare, Zimbabwe |
Player of the Year: Natalya Ogunwale, Albany State
Freshman of the Year: Carmen Kpadonou, Benedict
Coach of the Year: Gregory Green, Tuskegee
Elite 16: Valerie Essome, Benedict
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ABOUT THE SOUTHERN INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETIC CONFERENCE (SIAC)
The SIAC is a NCAA athletic conference consisting primarily of historically black colleges and universities with headquarters in downtown Atlanta, Georgia. The SIAC includes 15 member institutions (Albany State University, Allen University, Benedict College, Central State University, Clark Atlanta University, Edward Waters University, Fort Valley State University, Kentucky State University, Lane College, LeMoyne-Owen College, Miles College, Morehouse College, Savannah State University, Spring Hill College, and Tuskegee University), which are located within a contiguous seven-state footprint (Alabama, Georgia, Florida, Kentucky, South Carolina, Tennessee and Ohio). The SIAC sponsors nine men's and seven women's sports and is a proud member of the NCAA Division II. For more information, visit
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