U of E Women’s Tennis Announces Signing Of Nicoli Pereira

Pereira Joins Highly Touted  Recruiting Class

EVANSVILLE, Ind. – This morning, University of Evansville Head Women’s Tennis Coach Jayson Wiseman announced the signing of Nicoli Attili Pereira to a National Letter of Intent to join the Purple Aces Women’s Tennis Program beginning fall of 2016.

Pereira hails from Santos, Brazil where she has been a highly successful junior tennis player. Since 2012 Nicoli has been the champion or runner up in 13 Brazilian national tournaments and has also competed in several ITF international events. Pereira has been ranked as high as #3 in Brazil for Girl’s 18 and under.

“I am exceptionally pleased to announce the addition of Nicoli Pereira to our program for the 2016-17 season,” Wiseman said.  “Her all court game and match experience at such a high level will be an excellent addition to our line up in both singles and doubles.”

“The addition of Nicoli to this recruiting class along with our returning players gives us much more quality and depth than last season,” Wiseman added.  “With the group of young women we will have on the courts next season, we have great expectations for next year.