Elon University sophomore Cornelia Kack has been recognized as the CAA Player of the Year, while head coach Elizabeth Anderson received the CAA Coach of the Year award. Both honors come after Kack's outstanding performance, including a 13-3 record in singles this season and helping Elon secure its second consecutive conference championship. Kack also earned All-CAA First Team honors for singles and Third Team for doubles alongside Lisa Kranec. Anderson, who has led the Phoenix to a 16-4 season and is in her third tenure as CAA Coach of the Year, previously achieved this accolade in 2016. Elon is currently ranked No. 74 and enters the NCAA Tournament with notable momentum.

By the Numbers
  • Elon is 16-4 this season, marking the school鈥檚 20th consecutive winning season.
  • Kack boasts a 13-3 singles record, including 4-0 against CAA opponents.
  • Bergeron secured 11 singles victories, maintaining a streak of double-digit wins each season.
  • Reding won 15 matches this year at the No. 3 spot, currently on a 12-match winning streak.
State of Play
  • Elon women鈥檚 tennis is currently ranked No. 74 in the ITA poll, with a season-high of No. 58.
  • The team is heading into the NCAA Tournament after claiming their second straight CAA championship.
  • Kack's recent performance includes winning 10 of her last 11 singles matches, with seven victories in straight sets.
  • Bergeron and Reding have won five consecutive matches as the top doubles team.
What's Next

Elon women鈥檚 tennis will compete in the first round of the NCAA Tournament against No. 31 Charlotte on Saturday, hoping to build on their successful season and championship momentum.

Bottom Line

With Kack and Anderson achieving top honors, Elon is positioned strongly for the NCAA Tournament, where their recent track record and dominant performances signal a promising playoff campaign.