Kimchi Voted ACC Freshman of the Year

Shavit Kimchi DURHAM – Duke rookie Shavit Kimchi was voted ACC Freshman of the Year following an impressive 2023-24 season with the Blue Devils. A product of Sdey Hemed, Israel, Kimchi received the honor following a vote of the league head coaches. She became just the 12th Blue Devil to be tabbed ACC Freshman of the Year.

Kimchi was also named to the All-ACC Third Team.

"Congrats to Shavit for being named the ACC Freshman of the Year," said Duke head coach Jamie Ashworth. "She worked tremendously hard this year and it is great that coaches in our conference have recognized that. The ACC has a long-standing tradition of producing great freshmen tennis players and having her name on this list…