Whitney King Voted to Women's Tennis Academic All-Patriot League Team
5/12/2023 12:00:00 PM | Women's Tennis
LEWISBURG, Pa. – Whitney King earned Academic All-Patriot League Team honors Friday, joining five other student-athletes from across the league. The recognition comes just two days after she was named to the 2023 Women's Tennis All-Patriot League First Team.
King, a sophomore markets, innovation & design major, possesses a 3.89 cumulative grade-point average and is also pursuing a minor in accounting. Along with her Patriot League awards, King earned College Sports Communicators Academic All-District honors earlier this week.
Playing primarily at the No. 1 position, King compiled a 12-7 singles record and an 18-8 doubles mark this season. She, alongside teammate Abby Platt, went a perfect 6-0 in doubles against Patriot League foes.
King was joined on the Academic All-Patriot League Team by Army's Sophie McKenzie, Boston's Shelly Yaloz, Colgate's Addie Eklund, Lafayette's Olivia Boeckman and Navy's Stella Ribuado. Yaloz was voted the Scholar-Athlete of the Year.
The Bucknell women's tennis team finished the season 13-13 (4-3 PL), achieving its highest win total since 2018-19.
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