October 24, 2011
PENSACOLA, Fla. – The University of Montevallo women’s tennis team continued its fall schedule with a trip to the University of West Florida and the annual Fall Fling. Freshman Niki Polcerova (Bratislava, Slovakia/Sukromne Gymnazium) continued to impress as she advanced to the quarterfinals of the “A” draw. On her way to the quarterfinals she defeated a pair of Division I opponents including the #8 seed in the tournament.
September 25, 2011
FLORENCE, S.C. – The University of Montevallo women’s tennis team had some standout performances at the USTA/ITA Southeast Region Championships. Freshman Niki Polcerova (Bratislava, Slovakia/Sukromne Gymnazium) advanced to the round of 16 in the Women’s Singles “A” Bracket while senior Helene Nordgreen (Bergen, Norway/Bergen Handels Gymnasium) advanced to the round of 16 in the Women’s Singles “B” Bracket. Nordgreen and Polcerova teamed up to advance to the Quarterfinal Round of the Women’s Doubles “B” Bracket.
August 10, 2011
CLEVELAND – Twenty-four Montevallo student-athletes were honored by the Division II Athletics Directors Association for their academic achievements. The student-athletes were honored with the 2010-11 DII ADA Academic Achievement Awards.
July 5, 2011
MONTEVALLO, Ala. – The University of Montevallo athletic department had 82 student-athletes named to the 2010-11 Peach Belt Conference Presidential Honor Roll. The 82 is an improvement of 17 over the 65 named last year to the Honor Roll from UM. Men’s soccer once again led all Montevallo teams with 18 members being named to the list. Women’s soccer finished in second with 14 while volleyball was third with 13. The Presidential Honor Roll recognizes all student-athletes at the 13 PBC member institutions who had a GPA of 3.0 or higher for the academic year.
May 25, 2011
AUGUSTA, Ga. – The University of Montevallo women’s tennis team had one athlete named to the Peach Belt Conference All-Academic Team while three were given Honorable Mentions. Senior Calli Robinson (Adel, Ga./Cook) was named to the All-Academic Team while senior Kodi Bobo (Cullman, Ala./West Point), sophomore Amy McGucken (Selma, Ala./Morgan Academy) and junior Helene Nordgreen (Bergen, Norway/Bergen Handels Gymnasium) were given Honorable Mentions.
