Carter and Harris Receive All-GPAC Women's Tennis Recognition
(Sioux City, Iowa) – The Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) has announced the Women’s Tennis All-Conference selections for 2026.
(Sioux City, Iowa) – The Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) has announced the Women's Tennis All-Conference selections for 2026. Maria Purizaca from Doane has been named the Hauff Mid-America Sports/GPAC Women's Tennis Player-of-the-Year, while Alex Struck from Morningside is the Hauff Mid-America Sports/GPAC Women's Tennis Coach-of-the-Year.
2026 GPAC Women's Tennis All-Conference Team:
Singles:
|
Position |
Name |
School |
Grade |
Hometown |
|
No. 1 Singles |
Maria Purizaca |
Doane |
Jr. |
Lima, Peru |
|
No. 1 Singles |
Line Jensen |
Morningside |
Jr. |
Humlebaek, Denmark |
|
No. 1 Singles |
Callista Uchil |
College of Saint Mary |
Fr. |
Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
|
No. 1 Singles |
Mariana Molano |
Concordia |
Sr. |
Bogota, Colombia |
|
No. 2 Singles |
Lara Heinrich |
Morningside |
Fr. |
Erfurt, Thuringia, Germany |
|
No. 2 Singles |
Liz Calderon |
Doane |
So. |
Panama City, Panama |
|
No. 2 Singles |
Chakira Derman |
Concordia |
Jr. |
Lome, Togo |
|
No. 3 Singles |
Brooke Marshall |
Morningside |
So. |
Bungalow, Queensland, Australia |
|
No. 3 Singles |
Ishane Derman |
Concordia |
So. |
Lome, Togo |
|
No. 4 Singles |
Helene Kreibich |
Morningside |
Fr. |
Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany |
|
No. 4 Singles |
Malena Hernandez |
Midland |
Sr. |
Bogota, Colombia |
|
No. 4 Singles |
Yana Gupta |
College of Saint Mary |
So. |
Haryana, India |
|
No. 5 Singles |
Kailee Bailey |
Morningside |
So. |
Omaha, Neb. |
|
No. 5 Singles |
Alexa Richert |
Concordia |
Jr. |
Gillette, Wyo. |
|
No. 6 Singles |
Stefany Simplicio |
Morningside |
So. |
Santo Andre, Brazil |
|
No. 6 Singles |
Nina Milic |
Concordia |
So. |
Belgrade, Serbia |
Singles Honorable Mention: Matilde Di Martino (Northwestern), Ai Katsura (Midland), Pietra Ferreira (Northwestern), Victoria Harris (Hastings), Graziela Dallagnol (Midland), Alana Lopez Pagan (Concordia), Isabella Castillero (Doane), Alejandra Prat (Doane)
Doubles:
|
Position |
Name |
School |
Grade |
Hometown |
|
No. 1 Doubles |
Callista Uchil |
College of Saint Mary |
Fr. |
Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
|
Noel Moreno |
College of Saint Mary |
Fr. |
Oceanside, Calif. |
|
|
No. 1 Doubles |
Line Jensen |
Morningside |
Jr. |
Humlebaek, Denmark |
|
Brooke Marshall |
Morningside |
So. |
Bungalow, Queensland, Australia |
|
|
No. 1 Doubles |
Maria Purizaca |
Doane |
Jr. |
Lima, Peru |
|
Liz Calderon |
Doane |
So. |
Panama City, Panama |
|
|
No. 2 Doubles |
Lara Heinrich |
Morningside |
Fr. |
Erfurt, Thuringia, Germany |
|
Helene Kreibich |
Morningside |
Fr. |
Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany |
|
|
No. 2 Doubles |
Chakira Derman |
Concordia |
Jr. |
Lome, Togo |
|
Alana Lopez Pagan |
Concordia |
Sr. |
Forney, Texas |
|
|
No. 3 Doubles |
Stefany Simplicio |
Morningside |
So. |
Santo Andre, Brazil |
|
Kailee Bailey |
Morningside |
So. |
Omaha, Neb. |
Doubles Honorable Mention: Josline Carter & Victoria Harris (Hastings), Mariana Molano & Ishane Derman (Concordia), Yana Gupta & Abrianna Reynosa (CSM), Kat Johnson & Grace Schroller (Doane)
GPAC Hauff Mid-America Sports Player-of-the-Year: Maria Purizaca, Doane
GPAC Hauff Mid-America Sports Coach-of-the-Year: Alex Struck, Morningside
