AMERICAN ATHLETIC CONFERENCE WOMEN’S TENNIS PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Jackie Nylander • So. • SMU • Chicago, Ill.
Nylander went 3-0 at No. 1 singles and was 2-1 at No. 1 doubles in a 3-0 week for the Mustangs, who defeated Memphis (4-1), UT Arlington (4-2) and Tulane (4-1) last week. Nylander was a straight-set winner against Memphis and Tulane and took a three-set battle against UT Arlington, helping the Mustangs top the previously unbeaten Mavericks. Her doubles ledger included a 6-4 victory against Tulane’s tandem, which is ranked No. 54 nationally.
AROUND THE AMERICAN
The American in the Oracle/ITA Rankings
Women’s Team (March 10 ranking)
Women’s Singles (preseason ranking)
| |
42 |
Rebeka Stolmar |
UCF |
| |
67 |
Valeriya Zeleva |
UCF |
| |
72 |
Marie Mattel |
UCF |
| |
86 |
Martina Okalova |
Tulsa |
| |
95 |
Evgeniya Levashova |
UCF |
| |
108 |
Mackenzie Clark |
Tulane |
Women’s Doubles (preseason ranking)
| |
6 |
Rebeka Stolmar/Marie Mattel |
UCF |
| |
22 |
Martina Okalova/Vera Ploner |
Tulsa |
| |
23 |
Sarvinoz Saidhujaeva/Marta Bellucco |
Wichita State |
| |
52 |
Jackie Nylander/Chandler Carter |
SMU |
| |
54 |
Mary Caroline Meredith/Mackenzie Clark |
Tulane |
| |
60 |
Valeriya Zeleva/Ksenia Kuznetssova |
UCF |