THE SPORTS REPORTS: COWANESQUE VALLEY'S NUDD TOPS GIRLS' TENNIS ALL-REGION TEAM AS 'PLAYER OF THE YEAR;' TIOGA COUNTY WELL-REPRESENTED (July 3, 2023)

The Sports Reports
Cowanesque Valley won the Northern Tier League title, and qualified for the District 4 Championships. Much of that success was due to the play of Paisley Nudd, who is The Sports Reports’ Girls Tennis “Player of the Year.”

Nudd, who went 5-2 at No. 1 singles, also competed in the district team championship with the Indians. She was named the Northern Tier League West Sports Report All-Tioga County (Pa.) “Player of the Year.”

Elmira Notre Dame’s Kate Welliver and Isabella Busch make up the “Doubles Team of the Year.” Welliver was a strong performer at second doubles and combined with Busch to win the Section IV Class C championship.

The “Newcomer of the Year” is Annabelle Johns from North-Penn Liberty. Named the NTL’s top rookie, the freshman teamed with Ella Weiskopff to present a formidable duo at No. 2 doubles.

Cowanesque Valley’s Melissa Boyer is the “Coach of the Year.” She led the Indians to an unbeaten 6-0 record and a 9-3 overall mark. She also guided CV into the District 4 team playoffs.

2022-23 ALL-REGION GIRLS TENNIS
Player of the Year: Paisley Nudd, Cowanesque Valley
Newcomer of the Year: Annabelle Johns, North-Penn Liberty
Coach of the Year: Melissa Boyer, Cowanesque Valley

FIRST TEAM
Paisley Nudd, Cowanesque Valley
Emma Frost, Corning
Nadine Kohnke, Corning
Emily Song, Corning
Kylee Stone, Cowanesque Valley
Isabella Busch, Notre Dame
Kate Welliver, Notre Dame
Rachael Wood, Owego

SECOND TEAM
Sophia Myers, Corning
Jessica Fang, Corning
Annabelle Johns, North-Penn Liberty
Jocelyn Stroud, Towanda
Ashlen Croft, Waverly
Peyton Shaw, Waverly
Paige Robinson, Waverly

HONORABLE MENTION
Logan Hamilton, Cowanesque Valley
Laynie Labarron, Cowanesque Valley
Janna Quick, Cowanesque Valley
Clara McCloskey, Newark Valley
Martina Bradford, North Penn-Liberty
Marissa Griess, North Penn-Liberty
Lainey Alderfer, Towanda
Abigail Blauvelt, Waverly
Erica Ryck, Waverly
Hannah Nuss, Wellsboro
Ana Perry, Wellsboro