2018 ASUN Conference Women's Tennis Postseason Honors and Awards

LAKEPOINT, GA—NJIT women's tennis players Amanda Helminsky and Mayar Eltony were named to the 2018 ASUN Second-Team All-Conference the league office announced on the eve of the ASUN Women's Tennis Tournament.

Eltony, a 2017 ASUN All-Freshmen Team and first-team honoree, tabs second-team honors at No. 2 singles while Helminsky posts her first postseason award at No. 5 singles.

Helminsky, from Sao Paulo, Brazil, combined for an impressive 11-4 mark in singles action and went 4-2 in ASUN play (won in straight sets over Upstate, Stetson, KSU and Lipscomb). She recorded a 6-2 record at fifth singles, 4-2 at the sixth spot and 1-0 at the fourth.

She won the first six out of seven matches and went 7-3 in the last 10 matches while combining for a 7-5 mark at the second spot and 2-0 at third doubles with teammate Advaita Saravanan, tallying a 9-5 overall mark and 3-3 in ASUN action.

Eltony, from Cairo, Egypt, combined for seven wins, including a 3-3 mark in ASUN action.  She went 4-2 at second singles and 2-6 at the first spot.

NJIT, the number six-seed in the 2018 ASUN Conference Women's Tennis Tournament will open postseason play against third-seeded Lipscomb, hosted by University of North Florida on Friday, April 20 at 5pm, held at UNF Tennis Complex.