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FIU Women’s Tennis’ Yasmine Kabbaj Honored as Conference USA Freshman of the Year

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MIAMI – FIU women's tennis standout Yasmine Kabbaj has been honored as the 2022 Conference USA Freshman of the Year, league officials announced Monday.

She is the second FIU women's tennis student-athlete to receive the C-USA Freshman of the Year Award – following Maryna Veksler, who captured the honor in 2016.

Kabbaj, along with senior teammate Kamila Umarova, were also recognized with All-Conference USA Singles second team status, while Umarova and Andjela Skrobonja were named to the All-Conference USA Doubles First Team.