ST. LOUIS – Bradley senior Malini Wijesinghe (Apple Valley, MN/Apple Valley H.S.) has become the third player in program history to be recognized as a Missouri Valley Conference Women's Tennis Scholar-Athlete first-team selection and junior Natalia Barbery (Santa Cruz, Bolivia/Evert Tennis Academy) received honorable mention recognition, according to a league-wide vote of the tennis sports information directors announced by the MVC office Thursday morning.
Wijesinghe joins Ariel Decther (2015-16-17) and Julie Erskine (1996-97-98) as the only 3-time MVC Scholar-Athlete first-team selections in program history. Set to graduate next month with degrees in biochemistry, Spanish and philosophy, Wijesinghe boasts a 3.