Final Tennis Players of the Week to Conde and Smith
The Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference (WHAC) named Sergio Conde of UNOH and Sophie Smith of Cornerstone as the season's final Tennis Players of the Week
Conde earned the men's award after winning all his matches during the WHAC Tennis Tournament. The senior won and No. 1 singles, No. 2 singles, and No. 2 double to help the Racers win the tournament title.
Smith was also unbeaten during the WHAC Tournament to take the women's weekly award. The freshman continued her outstanding play the No. 1 and No. 2 singles position and the No. 1 doubles position to help Cornerstone to the title.
MEN'S TENNIS PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Sergio Conde, UNOH
(SR, - Tenerife, Spain)
NAIA National Ranking | Opponent (W-L rec) | Singles Position | Doubles Position | Team Result | H/A/N | Singles Opponent (Ranking & Result) |
Doubles Opponent (Partner, Ranking & Result) |
Lawrence Tech (8-13) | 2 | 2 | W, 4-0 | H | Eivind Tandberg (W, 6-1, 6-1) | Eivind Tandberg/Takuya King (Giovanni Branchetti, 5-5, UNF) | |
(RV) | Cornerstone (9-8) | 1 | 2 | W, 4-0 | H | Andres Jimenez (W, 6-0, 6-2) | Joaquin Micheloni/Luis Felipe Azurduy (Giovanni Branchetti, W, 6-3) |
Previous Men's Players of the Week
March 6, 2023 - Ethan Hiltz, Concordia
March 13, 2023 - Alvaro Trillo-Sanchez, Lourdes
March 20, 2023 - Sergio Conde, UNOH
April 3, 2023 - Josh Parish, Lourdes
April 10, 2023 - Andres Jimenez, Cornerstone
April 17, 2023 - Giovanni Branchetti, UNOH
April 24, 2023 - Nicholas Klak, Aquinas
May 1, 2023 - Sergio Conde, UNOH
WOMEN'S TENNIS PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Sophie Smith, Cornerstone
(Fr. , - Birmingham, England) - The WHAC Newcomer of the Year was unbeaten this week as she helped CU to their first ever WHAC Tournament Title and NAIA National Tournament Bid in program history
NAIA National Ranking | Opponent (W-L rec) | Singles Position | Doubles Position | Team Result | H/A/N | Singles Opponent (Ranking & Result) |
Doubles Opponent (Partner, Ranking & Result) |
Lawrence Tech | 2 | 1 | W, 4-0 | N | Carolin Minners (W, 6-1, 0-6, 6-3) | Olga Aliagas Mejina / Carolin Minners (Ibarra W, 6-1) | |
RV | Indiana Tech | 1 | 1 | W, 4-3 | N | Thaina Carvalho (W, 6-0, 6-0) | Thaina Carvalho / Abigail Simms (Ibarra) match unfinished |
Previous Women's Players of the Week
March 6, 2023 - none
March 13, 2023 - Mallory Schardt, Lourdes
March 20, 2023 - Sophie Smith, Cornerstone
March 27, 2023 - Camila Ibarra, Cornerstone
April 3, 2023 - Cleo Moore, Lourdes
April 10, 2023 - Ellie Fritcha, Concordia
April 17, 2023 - Jelena Lopicic, UNOH
April 24, 2023 - Olivia Schoppa, Lourdes