FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. - Saint Mary's College Tennis senior Emma Kealy (Hudson, OH) and junior Anna Gardner (Houston, TX) were named All-MIAA on Thursday, voted on by league coaches. Kealy was named All-MIAA First Team while Gardner was named All-MIAA Second Team.
 
This is Kealy's third consecutive All-MIAA honor while being her first time being named First Team. This is Gardner's first All-MIAA honor.
 
Kealy led the Belles this season playing at the number one doubles and singles position all season long. In doubles play, she went 15-12 overall while going 14-11 in dual matches and 4-4 in MIAA play. Kealy played the majority of the season with sophomore Shannon Dudy (Glenview, IL) before playing a single doubles match with fellow senior Evelyn Demblans-Dechans (Missoula, MT). The win with Demblans-Dechans against the University of Minnesota Morris was her 119th career victory, setting the program record for wins in a career. 
 
In singles play, Kealy went 16-10 on the year while going 16-7 in dual matches and 7-1 in MIAA play, being undefeated until the final match of the regular season. From March 12 to April 21, Kealy went on a nine-match singles win streak to lead the Belles. On the season, Kealy is 31-22, reaching 30 or more wins in all four years of her collegiate career. In her career, Kealy currently sits at a record of 132-68 with a 66% win percentage.
 
Gardner played a strong role for the Belles this season, playing at the number three doubles position and number two singles. In doubles play, she went 20-5 overall while going 20-3 in dual matches and 6-2 in MIAA play. Paired up with doubles partner sophomore Odessa Norton (Carmel, IN) in every dual match, the duo started the season on a ten match win streak and won 18 of their first 19 matches.
 
In singles play, Gardner went 14-11 on the year while going 13-9 in dual matches and 4-4 in MIAA play. In the regular season win over Adrian College, Gardner surpassed 100 career wins with her come from behind third set victory at the number two singles position, becoming the third Belle on the team to surpass the century mark. On the season, Gardner is 34-16, the third most wins on the team this year and her third time reaching 30 wins in as many seasons. In her three year career so far, Gardner sits at an overall record of 1002-44 with a win percentage of 69.9%.
 
Kealy, Gardner, and the Belles continue post season play on Thursday, April 30, as they travel north to Grand Rapids, MI. Saint Mary's will face off against Calvin University in the MIAA Tournament Semi Finals starting at 4pm.
 
View the MIAA Official Release.