Women's Tennis

All-WIAC Women’s Tennis Honors Announced

MADISON, Wis.--The Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) has announced its women’s tennis awards for the 2026 season.
 
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse’s Tasha Bailey claimed Player of the Year, while UW-Stevens Point’s Chloe Regal collected Newcomer of the Year distinction. UW-La Crosse’s Bill Hehli was named Coach of the Year.
 
Bailey has a 16-4 dual record in singles action and 20-5 dual mark in doubles contests, while Regal accumulated dual records of 21-4 in singles and 21-6 in doubles.
 
Hehli has led UW-La Crosse to a 20-2 record, its first WIAC regular-season championship since 2006 and a spot in the NCAA Division III Championship for the first time since 2007.
 
An All-Sportsmanship Team was named for individuals that displayed exemplary sportsmanship throughout the season. It included one member from each team as selected by that team.
 
2026 All-WIAC Women’s Tennis Team
First Team - Singles
Name, School, Year, Hometown (High School)
Tasha Bailey, La Crosse, Graduate Student, Wausau, Wis. (Wausau West)
Reese Burton, Eau Claire, Sophomore, Lakeville, Minn. (Lakeville South)
Gracie Ha, Whitewater, Senior, Palatine, Ill. (Palatine Fremd)
Chloe Regal, Stevens Point, Freshman, Stewartville, Minn. (Stewartville)
Shelby Roth, La Crosse, Junior, Neenah, Wis. (Neenah)
Abby Weaver, Whitewater, Sophomore, Wakarusa, Ind. (Mishawaka Marian)
 
First Team - Doubles
Tasha Bailey, La Crosse, Graduate Student, Wausau, Wis. (Wausau West)
Shelby Roth, La Crosse, Junior, Neenah, Wis. (Neenah)
Chloe Regal, Stevens Point, Freshman, Stewartville, Minn. (Stewartville)
Annie Wierzbicki, Stevens Point, Freshman, Mukwonago, Wis. (Mukwonago)
Abby Weaver, Whitewater, Sophomore, Wakarusa, Ind. (Mishawaka Marian)
Gracie Ha, Whitewater, Senior, Palatine, Ill. (Palatine Fremd)
 
All-Sportsmanship Team
Sarah Baker, River Falls, Senior, Isanti, Minn. (Cambridge-Isanti)
Courtney Carpenter, Oshkosh, Senior, Oshkosh, Wis. (Oshkosh West)
Beatriz Felchak, Eau Claire, Sophomore, Curitiba, Brazil
Gracie Ha, Whitewater, Senior, Palatine, Ill. (Palatine Fremd)
Tristin Jantz, Stevens Point, Senior, Salem, Wis. (Westosha Central)
Lauren Lindow, La Crosse, Junior, East Troy, Wis. (East Troy)
Gretchen Murphy, Stout, Freshman, Rosemount, Minn. (Rosemount)
 
Player of the Year:  Tasha Bailey - UW-La Crosse
Newcomer of the Year:  Chloe Regal - UW-Stevens Point
Coach of the Year:  Bill Hehli - UW-La Crosse
Judy Kruckman Scholar Athlete:  Courtney Carpenter - UW-Oshkosh
 
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