INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Oakland University Freshman Liza Mladentseva has been honored in her first season in a Golden Grizzlies tennis uniform as All-Horizon League First Team announced on Thursday.

Mladentseva concluded the regular season 10-6 overall in the number one singles spot and has posted a eight-game winning streak with her partner at the number two doubles position as the Golden Grizzlies finished the year with a 8-10 record, 2-4 in the Horizon League.

The Samara, Russia native was also named Co-Freshman of the Year to add on to her accolades.

The Golden Grizzlies head to Ann Arbor, Michigan for the first round of the 2022 Horizon League Tournament as the No. 5 seed to do battle with No. 4 seeded Panthers of Milwaukee on Friday, April 29. 

2022 Horizon League Women's Tennis Award Winners
Player of the Year: Agnes Gustafsson, UIC
Co-Freshman of the Year: Oihane Vicario, Cleveland State and Liza Mladentseva, Oakland
Herb Foster Sportsmanship Award: Maria Koo, Northern Kentucky
Coach of the Year: Frank Polito, Cleveland State
 
All-Horizon League First Team (alphabetical by school)
Oihane Vicario, Cleveland State
Mayya Perova, Milwaukee
Maria Koo, Northern Kentucky
Liza Mladentseva, Oakland
Agnes Gustafsson, UIC
Cecilia Rosas, Youngstown State
 
All-Horizon League Second Team (alphabetical by school)
Sima Heren, Cleveland State
Klara Mrcela, Cleveland State
Ana Jover, UIC
Tamara Malazonia, UIC
Julia Marko, Youngstown State
Eliska Masarikova, Youngstown State