Babson’s Cristiani Named ITA Division III Women’s Tennis Senior Player of the Year

TEMPE, Ariz.— Two days after capturing the first NCAA singles title in program history, Babson College standout Matia Cristiani (San Salvador, El Salvador) weas chosen as the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Women’s Tennis Senior Player of the Year on Wednesday afternoon. Cristiani is the second Babson player in as many years to be selected as the ITA Senior Player of the Year after Olivia Soffer ’25 was chosen last season. The most decorated player in program history earning four ITA All-America honors in both singles and doubles, Cristiani capped an undefeated season with a 6-1, 6-1 win over Lia Melvin…