Women’s Tennis Adds 2025 Big 12 Player of the Year
May 28, 2026 | Women's Tennis
COLLEGE STATION – The Texas A&M women's tennis team signed the 2025 Big 12 Player of the Year Olivia Lincer, head coach Mark Weaver announced Thursday.
"We are excited to announce the addition of Olivia to our program." Weaver said. "The signing enables us to continue to strive to bring more and more championships back to Aggieland."
As a junior last season at Oklahoma State, Lincer ranked as high as No. 119 in singles, earning her a spot on the All-Big 12 Second Team in singles. Lincer consistently competed on Court 1, securing notable victories against several nationally ranked opponents, including No. 39 Margot Phanthala of Northwestern (6-2, 6-1) and No. 43 Gabriella Broadfoot of NC State (6-1, 6-2).
"She has performed at the highest of levels in her college career." Weaver said. "I truly believe that her best tennis is still yet to come."
Prior to Stillwater, Lincer built a formidable resume at UCF her sophomore year. In singles competition, she recorded a 15–2 mark, while compiling 11 wins in doubles play. For her outstanding performance, she was named the Big 12 Player of the Year, selected to both the All-Big 12 Singles First Team and the All-Big 12 Doubles First Team, and secured Big 12 All-Tournament honors in singles.
Her rookie year she was named the 2024 Big 12 Freshman of the Year and was selected to the Big 12 All-Freshman Team. In conference competition, she collected five singles victories and notched a three-match winning streak, which included a win in the opening round of the 2024 Big 12 Championship.
