May 5, 2011

LANCASTER, PA - Johns Hopkins women's tennis junior Carolyn Warren has been named the Centennial Conference Player of the Year and four players were named to the all-conference team as announced Thursday afternoon. In addition to taking home Player of the Year honors, Warren earned first team all-conference singles and doubles honors. Also earning All-Centennial Conference honors are senior Abby Dwyer, sophomore Nandita Krishnan and freshman Hailey Hogan.

Johns Hopkins won a record fifth consecutive Centennial Conference title in 2011 and is 16-2 heading into the NCAA Tournament. The Blue Jays have won 50 straight Centennial Conference matches, a conference record.

Warren becomes the third player in program history to earn Centennial Conference Player of the Year honors, joining Zeena Abdi (1997) and Brittany Matava (2007). She also earns First Team All-Centennial honors in both singles and doubles for the third straight season. Warren is 14-6 in singles this season and credits 51 career wins to her credit. In doubles, she partnered with Dwyer and the pair went 5-2 on the season. Overall, she is 12-6 in doubles this season and has 37 career doubles wins, giving her 88 total wins. A 2010 ITA All-American, she ranks third in school history in career singles wins, seventh in doubles and fifth in total wins. Dwyer earns All-Centennial Conference honors for the first time in her career. She counts 45 career doubles wins to her credit, ranking her fourth in school history. She is also sixth in total wins with 80.

Senior Abby Dwyer.

Krishnan repeats as a First Team All-Centennial selection in singles and is making her first appearance on the first team for doubles. She earned Second Team All-Centennial honors in doubles as a freshman. Krishnan is 22-5 in singles, including 8-0 in the conference, and has won 12 straight matches. In doubles, she is 20-3 overall and 12-3 when paired with Hogan. Her 22 singles wins and 42 total wins are both school single-season records, while she is tied for the record in doubles wins.

Hogan is the third freshman in school history to earn All-Centennial Conference honors in both singles and doubles, joining Warren and Krishnan. She is 18-4 this season in singles, including 5-0 in conference, and 17-4 overall in doubles. Her 35 combined wins this season are two shy of tying the program record for total wins by a freshman. Hogan and Krishnan are the number one ranked doubles pair in the ITA Atlantic South, the first doubles team in school history to reach the top spot.

Hopkins is awaiting the NCAA Tournament announcement, scheduled for Monday, May 9. The Blue Jays earned the conference automatic qualifier after winning the conference title on May 1. NCAA Regional play begins Friday, May 13 at selected school sites. Stay tuned to HopkinsSports.com for more information on Hopkins' postseason plans.

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