Men's & Women's Tennis - June 17
Pioneers take home ITA Mountain Region Honors
Denver women's tennis senior Anna Riedmiller earned a pair of mountain region awards from the Intercollegiate Tennis Association, having been named the ITA Cissie Leary Sportsmanship Award recipient, and the winner of the 2021 Most Improved Senior. Riedmiller was named the Summit League Women's Tennis Player of the Year and is a three-time All-Summit League selection. Christian Bass was named the Wilson ITA Mountain Region Coach of the Year, and Karen Clark was named the ITA Mountain Region Assistant Coach of the Year.
Denver men's tennis student-athlete Nicolas Herrero Cuesta was named the ITA Mountain Region Freshman of the Year while Ricardo Rubio was named the ITA Mountain Region Coach of the Year. Herrero Cuesta earned All-Summit League honors in 2021, finishing his rookie season 14-2 in singles, including a 10-2 mark on court five for the Pioneers. He also went 11-4 in doubles, including a win against Oklahoma in the NCAA First Round to help Denver secure the doubles point.