Thirty-eight student athletes are cited as Players to Watch during the spring championship segment of the 2025 Lone Star Conference men's and women's tennis seasons as announced today.
The LSC Tennis Watch List athletes are submitted by their institution, 17 from the nine men's teams and 21 from the 11 women's teams. Included on the list are individuals ranked nationally and regionally by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) following play during the fall 2024 semester.
LSC Tennis in Spring '25
Men: A trio of LSC men's teams list among the ITA Top 25 in the Jan. 15 ranking: UT Tyler is #15, Midwestern State #19 and UT Permian Basin #25. … Four LSC players start spring 2025 among the Top 30 singles players, led by #11 Carel Wessel, UT Tyler; #16 Bruno Sanchez, Midwestern State; #29 Juan David Duque, Midwestern State; and #30 Louis Boilevin, Cameron. ... Doubles partners Stephen Slocombe and Germano Getti of MSU list #13. ... The first ITA rankings for the spring are released February 19.
Women: The LSC has three teams among the Top 25 teams in the ITA Division II preseason national ranking (Jan. 15): #5 Midwestern State and tied at #16 Angelo State and Cameron. ... The Top 30 singles rankings include Midwestern State teammates #6 Jessica Binzari and #8 Sofia Giraldo; #26 Anastaslia Opolska, Lubbock Christian; and #30 Kateryna Rudenko, Cameron. ... MSU doubles team Jenna Goessel and Anastacia Uspenskaia start spring at #2 with Angelo State duo Eva Schwartz and Avery Durham at #3..
LSC Men's Tennis Schedule
LSC Women's Tennis Schedule
NCAA Division II Men's Tennis Championship
NCAA Division II Women's Tennis Championship
ITA Men's and Women's Rankings National and South Central Region
Dual match play gets underway the first week of February with LSC teams facing non-conference opponents for the first month. Conference play, which opens in late March, is a single round-robin schedule format through the month of April. The men's and women's team with the best winning percentage over conference match play is the LSC champion.
The 2025 LSC Men's and Women's Tennis Tournaments will be held concurrently on May 1-2-3 at the Arlington (Texas) Tennis Center. Five men's teams and six women's teams qualify for the conference postseason. Winners of the two tournaments earn the LSC automatic berth to the NCAA Division II Tennis Championships. Regional play in the national tournaments May 9-10 for the men and May 12-13 for the women. National finals for both men and women are scheduled May 20-25 in Altamonte Springs, Fla.
LSC TENNIS PLAYERS TO WATCH IN SPRING 2025
| Men |
Team |
Cl |
Major |
Hometown |
| Louis Boilevin |
Cameron |
So |
Business |
Honfleur, France |
| Martin Hlavacek |
Cameron |
Jr |
Finance/Accounting |
Prague, Czech Republic |
| Matthew Abbey |
DBU |
Sr |
Business Management |
Coppell, Texas |
| Fabian Rosales |
DBU |
Jr |
Sports Management |
Hollywood, Fla. |
| Kelly Giese |
Lubbock Christian |
Jr |
Business |
Manhattan Beach, Calif. |
| Pablo Segura |
Lubbock Christian |
So |
Business |
Playa del Carmen, Mexico |
| Germano Setti |
Midwestern State |
Jr |
General Business |
Carazinho, Brazil |
| Bruno Sanchez |
Midwestern State |
So |
Mechanical Engineering |
Sabadell, Spain |
| Lucas Castillo Sanchez |
St. Mary's |
Fr |
Computer Science |
Wesley Chapel, Fla. |
| Alvaro Soler |
St. Mary's |
Sr |
Finance & Risk Mgmt. |
Alicante, Spain |
| Devin Winter |
Sul Ross State |
Sr |
Natural Resource Mgmt. |
San Antonio, Texas |
| Sergio Alejandro Gonzalez Ibanez |
UT Permian Basin |
Jr |
Management |
Bogota, Colombia |
| Jonathan Vega |
UT Permian Basin |
Sr |
Criminology/Crim. Justice |
Fort Worth, Texas |
| Martin Despodov |
UT Tyler |
So |
Management |
Sofia, Bulgaria |
| Artiom Dorofeev |
UT Tyler |
Fr |
Undeclared |
Paris, France |
| Birk Arwedahl |
Western New Mexico |
Fr |
Business |
Karlskrona, Sweden |
| Alexandre Frigout |
Western New Mexico |
So |
Business |
Ozanam, France |
| Women |
Team |
Cl |
Major |
Hometown |
| Jessica Li |
Angelo State |
So |
Marketing |
Auckland, New Zealand |
| Eva Schwartz |
Angelo State |
Gr |
International Business |
L'isle-Sur-la-Sorgue, France |
| Jenna Goessel |
Cameron |
Jr |
Psychology |
Munich, Germany |
| Anastasia Uspenskaia |
Cameron |
Sr |
Psychology |
Ufa, Russia |
| Emily Buchanan |
DBU |
So |
Health Science |
Jackson, Miss. |
| Leonie Schondelmaier |
DBU |
Jr |
Graphic Design |
Erdmannhausen, Germany |
| Andrea De Bernardo |
Lubbock Christian |
So |
Marketing |
Caracas, Venezuela |
| Anastasiia Opolska |
Lubbock Christian |
Jr |
Business |
Stebnyk, Ukraine |
| Jessica Binzari |
Midwestern State |
Sr |
Mass Communications |
Constanta, Romania |
| Sofia Giraldo |
Midwestern State |
So |
Finance |
Cali, Colombia |
| Gia Posito |
St. Mary's |
Jr |
Psychology |
Houston, Texas |
| Selina Wu |
St. Mary's |
So |
Pre-Nursing |
San Gabriel, Calif. |
| Madalyn Marquez |
Sul Ross State |
So |
Psychology |
Stockdale, Texas |
| Luna Jokanovic |
Texas A&M-Kingsville |
Gr |
Computer Science |
Perth, Australia |
| Guadalupe Tocci |
Texas A&M-Kingsville |
Jr |
Environmental Engineering |
Córdoba, Argentina |
| Brooke Runyan |
UT Permian Basin |
Sr |
Biology |
Devine, Texas |
| Rhea Singh |
UT Permian Basin |
Sr |
Human Performance |
Dubai, UAE |
| Yona Bancarel |
UT Tyler |
Fr |
Economics |
Toulouse, France |
| Carla Rodier |
UT Tyler |
Fr |
Biology |
Valfaunes, France |
| Gabriella Blumberg |
Western New Mexico |
So |
Business/Accounting |
Casper, Wyo. |
| Jenna Kastell |
Western New Mexico |
Fr |
Biology |
Bonn, Germany |