PURCHASE, N.Y. – Ahead of the start of the 2026 Skyline Conference Championship Tournament getting underway today, four members of the Manhattanville University women's tennis team have been selected to the All-Conference Team, the Skyline announced today.
Adrianna Filippelli (Mastic, N.Y./William Floyd) and
Amaya Ortiz (Bronx, N.Y./High School for Health Professions and Human Services) represent the Valiants on the All-Conference First Team, while
Jenifer Lalman (Schenectady, N.Y./Schenectady) and
Addison Ortiz (Bronx, N.Y./High School for Health Professions and Human Services) have been voted to the Second Team by the Skyline's coaching staffs.
It is the second-consecutive year that the foursome have earned All-Conference accolades together, with Filippelli and the Ortiz twins being All-Conference First Team selections in 2025 with Lalman making the Second Team last season.
Last year's Conference Player of the Year, Filippelli once again dominated on the court as a junior with a 6-3 singles mark and an 8-1 record in doubles. Filippelli played all nine singles draws in the No. 1 flight and went 6-1 in solos against the Skyline Conference. Filippelli split action across No. 1 and No. 2 doubles, going 3-1 overall in the top flight with a 5-0 record in the No. 2 position. The Mastic, N.Y. native didn't drop a match in the Skyline, finishing 7-0 in doubles against the conference.
Amaya Ortiz (Bronx, N.Y./High School for Health Professions and Human Services) played singles out of the No. 2 flight, finishing 6-1 in solo play. The senior did not drop a singles contest against the Skyline, going 6-0 in conference play. In doubles, Ortiz posted a 7-1 overall record, playing all of her matches in the top flight. She finished the regular season 6-1 against the Skyline, with her lone loss coming in breaker against Farmingdale.
Addison Ortiz (Bronx, N.Y./High School for Health Professions and Human Services) posted a 7-1 record in singles play this season, playing primarily in the No. 4 flight. She went 6-0 out of the No. 4 position and added a 1-1 mark in No. 3s. The senior did not drop a match in conference action, carrying a 7-0 mark in singles against the Skyline. Ortiz was also one of the top doubles players in the Skyline, carrying an 8-0 mark in doubles into the playoffs. She won her lone draw in the top flight along with a perfect 7-0 record in the No. 2 flight.
Lalman repeats as an All-Conference Second Team honoree after her 7-1 singles record in the regular season. The sophomore played across three different flights over the season, going 1-1 out of No. 2s, 5-0 in No. 3s and 1-0 in her lone No. 4 draw. Lalman also ran the table against the Skyline, finishing 6-0 in regular season singles. In doubles, Lalman went 7-2 overall, earning a 3-2 mark in her No. 1s action and a 4-0 record in the No. 2 flight. She went 6-1 against the Skyline in tandem play.
The Valiants begin their postseason title defense later today as the No. 1 seed, hosting No. 4 Saint Joseph's Long Island at 3:30 p.m.
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