Senior Spotlight: Ester Bolmenas, Women's Tennis

4.30.20

Ester Bolmenas led the women's tennis teams in singles victories as a senior. (Photo Credit: Karin Rosario)

Name: Ester Bolmenäs
Hometown: Värnamo, Sweden
Major: History (minors in Political Science and English)

Bolmenas 2019-20 Season Stats

Ester truly exemplified what leading by example means. She will no doubt make a positive impact with anything she does in life.

Cameron Grant, Head Women's Tennis Coach

Bolmenas Bio Page

Most Memorable Moment (Your Sport): Ending my 2020 season at an all-time high level of competition.
Most Memorable Moment (Outside Your Sport): Enjoying the joys of spring with an iced latte under the blooming trees by the Caboose pond.
Who would you consider a role model from your time at D&E?: Dr. Denice Reese, for her never-ending kindness and passion for – and courage to – making the world a better place.

Bolemenas celebrates during the team's Spring Break trip earlier this season.

Favorite Song: Cry To Me – Solomon Burke
Favorite Sports Team: Senator Nation Tennis
Favorite Meal: Sushi
Other Hobbies: Snacking, Bullet Journaling
Future Plans Following Graduation: Master’s program in International Security Studies at King’s College London

Ester Bolmenas (right) in doubles action during the team's recent Spring Break trip to Florida

Dare to step out of your comfort zone. Dare to grow. Dare to try out Elkins downtown. Dare to trust yourself on the court/field/pitch. Dare to be kind. Only when you dare to live will you live the most!

Ester Bolmenas on her message to future D&E student-athletes

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