The East Carolina University women’s tennis team gained a new recruit for the fall 218 season when Minette Van Vreden, signed a National Letter of Intent to play for the Pirates next year.
“We are extremely excited to announce the commitment of Minette Van Vreden,” women’s tennis head coach Tom Morris said Thursday afternoon. “Minette is a great example of the type of student athlete that we strive to recruit.”
Strand, West Cape, South Africa is home to Van Vreden, where she has been top ranked in tennis since playing in the Under-12 division. She maintained her position in the top-5 in the U-12 until she ranked No.