IRVING, Texas – The American Athletic Conference has announced the winners of its weekly men’s and women’s tennis honors for the week-ending February 1.
AMERICAN ATHLETIC CONFERENCE WOMEN’S TENNIS PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Aran Teixido Garcia • Jr. • Memphis • Lleida, Catalonia, Spain
Garcia went 2-0 in both singles and doubles play to lead Memphis to dual match wins against Xavier (5-2) and South Florida (6-1) last week. She scored a 6-2, 7-5 win at No. 2 singles in the win against the Musketeers and followed with a 6-2, 6-4 victory at the No. 1 position against the Bulls. She helped the Tigers claim the doubles point in both contests with a pair of wins at No. 2. Garcia improved to 5-0 in singles and 5-1 in doubles in the 2022 spring season.
AROUND THE AMERICAN
The American in the Oracle/ITA Rankings
Women’s Team (Jan. 26 ranking)
Women’s Singles (Dec. 8 ranking)
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37 |
Evgeniya Levashova |
UCF |
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64 |
Valeriya Zeleva |
UCF |
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91 |
Laia Conde Monfort |
Tulsa |
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95 |
Camila Romero |
Memphis |
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102 |
Marrie Mattel |
UCF |
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121 |
Elizabeth Pendergast |
Cincinnati |
Women’s Doubles (Dec. 8 ranking)
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50 |
Evgeniya Levashova/Valeriya Zeleva |
UCF |
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55 |
Marie Mattel/Nandini Sharma |
UCF |
This Week In The American
| Tuesday, February 1 |
Houston at TCU |
3:30 p.m. |
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| Friday, February 4 |
Cincinnati at Illinois-Chicago |
11 a.m. |
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North Florida at South Florida |
1:30 p.m. |
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Houston at Colorado |
2 p.m. |
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Saint Francis (N.Y.) at Temple |
6 p.m. |
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| Saturday, February 5 |
Purdue at Tulsa |
Noon |
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Appalachian State at East Carolina |
Noon |
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North Texas at Memphis |
1 p.m. |
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SMU at Texas A&M |
1 p.m. |
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Alabama at Tulane |
2 p.m. |
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Wichita State at Creighton |
3 p.m. |
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Cincinnati at DePaul |
4 p.m. |
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Syracuse at Temple |
6 p.m. |
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| Sunday, February 6 |
Georgia Southern at UCF |
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Wichita State at Nebraska |
Noon |
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Mississippi State at Tulane |
2 p.m. |
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East Carolina at NC State |
6 p.m. |
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| all times Eastern |
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Last Week’s Results
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Houston 5, Louisiana-Monroe 2 |
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UCF 4, UC Santa Barbara 2 |
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SMU 4, Rice 2 |
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Memphis 5, Xavier 2 |
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Utah 4, Cincinnati 3 |
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| Saturday, January 29 |
Xavier 4, South Florida 3 |
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Drake 4, Wichita State 2 |
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Tulane 4, Northwestern State 0 |
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Auburn 4, UCF 0 |
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Texas 4, SMU 0 |
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North Carolina 4, Tulsa 0 |
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Cincinnati 5, Butler 2 |
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Tulane 4, Southern 0 |
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| Sunday, January 30 |
Omaha 4, Wichita State 3 |
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Memphis 6, South Florida 1 |
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| Monday, January 31 |
Wichita State 4, South Dakota 3 |