Annika Planinsek

Photo by: Bobby Ellis (Ball State Creative Services)

Women's Tennis, Ball State vs. Miami (oh)

Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Hoce, Slovenia

2023-24 (Sophomore): All-MAC First Team honoree … Appeared in 17 dual matches in the spring and topped the Cardinals’ singles lineup in each contest … Registered an 8-8 singles record, with all of her wins coming in the final 10 matches of the year … Posted a 7-3 singles mark against Mid-American Conference foes … Earned hard-fought wins in each of the Cardinals’ 4-3 battles … Played in the first, second and third doubles slots throughout the spring, recording a 7-7 record … Picked up a win against Michigan State (March 9) with partner Ella Hazelbaker at No. 3 doubles.

2022-23 (Freshman): Named Mid-American Conference Freshman of the Year … Key contributor to the Cardinals’ 22-win campaign that saw a MAC tournament championship … Registered a 13-2 singles mark and 9-1 doubles record … Assembled a 14-2 combined singles and doubles record in conference play … Wins at No. 1 doubles and No. 5 singles propelled the Cardinals to a victory in the MAC title match against Toledo.