CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - The American Rivers Conference (A-R-C) released the 2025-26 Women's Tennis All-Conference team on Thursday afternoon. The University of Dubuque had three student-athletes receive all-conference recognition as
Molly Jex was named to both the singles and doubles teams, while the duo of
Adriana Benavente and
Sarah Wilde earned honorable mention honors.
Jex (Germantown, Wis. / Divine Savior Holy Angels) went 6-2 in A-R-C singles play this season from the #1 spot, ending with six straight conference victories. In doubles play, Jex went 5-3 in #1 doubles with two partners in Benavente and Wilde. The sophomore is now earning her second straight all-conference singles team award and her first all-conference doubles team postseason award.
Benavente (Arequipa, Peru / Colegio de los Sagrados Corazones) recently became the A-R-C Individual Tourney B-Doubles runner-up. The junior spent the conference slate at #2 singles and went 5-3 this fall. In doubles, Benavente went 4-4 at a mix of both #1 and #2 doubles.
Wilde (Jefferson City, Mo. / Capital City) was the A-R-C Individual Tourney C-Singles champion a few weeks ago. The sophomore played #4 singles in conference play and went 5-3, while going 4-4 in doubles. Wilde was 3-1 at #1 doubles in the first four conference matches of the season.