.BATON ROUGE, La.– LSU women’s ping pong head coach Taylor Fogleman revealed on Thursday that Addison Lanton, a native of Elgin, Illinois, has actually signed with LSU for autumn 2025.” Our team are actually thrilled to authorize a player and person of Addison’s capability to the plan,” stated Fogleman. “At such a youthful age, she has actually already accomplished an awesome amount. Our company are actually therefore glad to her moms and dads, Robert and also Collete, for delegating our team along with her progression.
I understand Tiger Nation is mosting likely to take pleasure in viewing her compete next August.”.Lanton, the No. 1 gamer in Illinois, is actually a senior at ICL Academy, ranked 18th across the country for the course of 2025, and also devotes to the Bayou Bengals for the autumn of 2025.Her current success consist of placing 4th at the USTA Spring Season National Championships and also gaining the 2023 Illinois State Singles Ping Pong Champion. In high school play, Lanton has certainly not lost a set in the IHSA competition due to the fact that 2021.In 2023, Lanton received the Junior Women Player of the Year honor coming from the USTA Chicago Area Ace Awards.
She gained the first-place title in every age group she contended in, culminating along with the 18U in the summer season of that year.In August, Lanton completed in the ITA National Summer Months Championships in Memphis, TN. The Illinois indigenous positioned as a quarterfinalist, highlighted through taking down the No. 2 seed in the tournament, Duke’s Emma Jackson.For additional information on the LSU girls’s ping pong course, observe the Tigers on Twitter @lsuwten, Instagram @LSUWTen, as well as Facebook.com/ lsuwten.