LA JOLLA, Calif. – A handful of UC San Diego scholar-athletes have been honored by The Big West as the conference announced its women's tennis postseason awards on Thursday afternoon. True freshman Olivia Allegre was named Freshman of the Year and All-Big West First-Team singles, graduate student Hana Gamracy and freshman Carling Allaye-Chan, along with Allegre and Julia Visaya were named All-Big West Honorable Mentions for doubles play.
 
After a dominant freshman season, going 6-3 in conference, all at the No. 1 position, Olivia Allegre was named the first UC San Diego Freshman of the Year in the Big West. Allegre becomes the second women's player ever to receive First Team accolades. Allegre's accomplishments make her the first to garner a Player of the Year award in UC San Diego's Division I history.
 
Hana Gamracy and Carling Allaye-Chan earned their first Big West postseason nods, recognized as All-Big West honorable mentions for their doubles play. The tandem was paired together during the beginning of the season and latter half of conference play, posting a 4-2 record in Big West matches. Overall, they were 8-6 on the season, 5-0 at No. 2. Gamracy, tied with Allegre and Visaya, led the team in doubles played recording 20 overall.
 
Alongside Allegre, Visaya earned her first All-Big West recognition for their doubles play. The pair finished 10-10, playing all but one match at No. 1. In conference doubles, the duo finished 2-5, all at No. 1. They were the winningest pair on the Tritons squad this season.
 
The Tritons competed in the 2026 Big West Championship as the nine seed, facing Long Beach State in the opening round.
 
UC SAN DIEGO'S BIG WEST POSTSEASON AWARDS

Name	Team	Honor	Year
Olivia Allegre	Freshman of the Year		2026
	First Team	Singles	2026
	Honorable Mention	Doubles	2026
Julia Visaya	Honorable Mention	Doubles	2026
Carling Allaye-Chan	Honorable Mention	Doubles	2026
Hana Gamracy	Honorable Mention	Doubles	2026
Julia Haynes	First Team	Singles	2025
	Second Team	Doubles	2025
Kelly Leung	Second Team	Doubles	2025
Ella Pachl	Honorable Mention	Singles	2022
	Honorable Mention	Doubles	2022
	Honorable Mention	Doubles	2021
Sophie Pearson	Honorable Mention	Doubles	2022
	Honorable Mention	Doubles	2021

 
About UC San Diego Athletics
After two decades as one of the most successful programs in NCAA Division II, the UC San Diego intercollegiate athletics program began a new era in 2020 as a member of The Big West in NCAA Division I. The 24-sport Tritons earned 30 team and nearly 150 individual national championships during its time in Divisions II and III and helped guide 1,400 scholar-athletes to All-America honors. A total of 83 Tritons have earned Academic All-America honors, while 38 have earned prestigious NCAA Post Graduate Scholarships. UC San Diego scholar-athletes exemplify the academic ideals of one of the world's preeminent institutions, graduating at an average rate of 90 percent, the highest rate among public institutions in Divisions I and II.