ITA Cissie Leary Sportsmanship Award
Mary Lewis from Michigan State University has been named the 2022 ITA Cissie Leary Sportsmanship Award Winner.
The senior from Bellflower, California has been an integral part of the Spartans lineup ever since she stepped foot on campus. in the 2018-19 season.
Playing from the No. 1 position for Michigan State throughout her career, Lewis served as a team captain for the Spartans during the final two years of her collegiate career and racked up All-Big Ten honors in both the 2020 and 2021 seasons.
Off the court, Lewis's impact was felt just as much as on the court as she has earned numerous academic honors over her career and was named the 2020 ITA Midwest Region Arthur Ashe Leadership & Sportsmanship Award winner.
Additionally, Lewis is a member of the Diversity Leadership Committee at Michigan State and has helped spearhead yearly blood drive donations, food drives, and community outreach activities.