June 4, 2008

WALNUT CREEK, Calif. - UA junior tennis player Danielle Steinberg earned All-Pacific-10 Conference playing honors for the second consecutive year, being named today to the league's second-team.

She earned the same honor in 2007. Earlier today she also was named a Pac-10 All-Academic selection.

The junior from Tel Aviv, Israel, was ranked No. 31 and competed for the third season in the NCAA Championships singles draw this spring.

2008 Pac-10 Womens Tennis All-Conference

First Team

Nadia Abdala, So., ASU

Susie Babos, Sr., CAL

Hilary Barte, Fr. STAN

Marina Cossou, Fr., CAL

Amanda Fink, Sr., USC

Riza Zalameda, Sr., UCLA

Second Team

Venise Chan, Fr., WASH

Claire Ilcinkas, Jr., CAL

Tracy Lin, Sr., UCLA

Kelcy McKenna, Fr., ASU

Jessica Nguyen, Jr., STAN

Danielle Steinberg, Jr., ARIZ

Honorable Mention

Ekaterina Burduli, Sr., WSU

Celia Durkin, Sr., STAN

Stephanie Kusano, Sr., CAL

Lindsey Nelson, Sr., USC

Gabriela Niculescu, So., USC

Andrea Remynse, Fr., UCLA

Celine Rolly, Fr., ORE

Christina Visico, Sr., CAL

Pac-10 Player of the Year

Riza Zalameda, Sr., UCLA

Pac-10 Doubles Team of the Year

Riza Zalameda, Sr. & Tray Lin, Sr., UCLA

Pac-10 Freshman/Newcomer of the Year

Hilary Barte, Fr., STAN

Pac-10 Coach of the Year

Stella Sampras Webster, UCLA