RVING, Texas – The American Athletic Conference has announced the winners of its weekly men’s and women’s tennis honors for the week-ending February 28.
AMERICAN ATHLETIC CONFERENCE WOMEN’S TENNIS PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Marie Mattel • Jr. • UCF • Le Plessis-Bouchard, France
Mattel went 2-0 in singles play and split a pair of doubles matches last week, including a doubles victory against the nation’s top-ranked tandem. Mattel paired with Evgeniya Levashova for a 6-3 victory against Baylor’s top tandem, which was No. 1 in last week’s ITA rankings. She went on to score a 6-3, 7-5 singles win to clinch UCF’s 4-0 victory against the No. 17 Bears. Mattel also took a 1-6, 6-4, 6-4 singles win against the No. 34-ranked player in the Knights’ 5-2 setback to No. 2 Oklahoma.
AROUND THE AMERICAN
The American in the ITA Rankings
Women’s Team (Feb. 23 ranking)
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19 |
Tulsa |
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36 |
SMU |
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39 |
UCF |
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70 |
Memphis |
Women’s Singles (Feb. 23 ranking)
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61 |
Evgeniya Levashova |
UCF |
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98 |
Valeriya Zeleva |
UCF |
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100 |
Laia Conde Monfort |
Tulsa |
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114 |
Marie Mattel |
UCF |
This Week In The American
| WOMEN |
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| Thursday, March 3 |
Eastern Michigan at UCF |
Noon |
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Monmouth at Temple |
Noon |
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Tulane at Louisiana |
3 p.m. |
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North Dakota at Tulsa |
4 p.m. |
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| Friday, March 4 |
Miami (Ohio) at Memphis |
3:30 p.m. |
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Houston at SMU |
6 p.m. |
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Lipscomb at Memphis |
8 p.m. |
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| Saturday, March 5 |
Temple at Florida Atlantic |
10 a.m. |
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South Alabama at South Florida |
11 a.m. |
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Cincinnati at Indiana |
11 a.m. |
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Michigan at UCF |
Noon |
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Houston at UT Arlington |
2 p.m. |
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| Sunday, March 6 |
Temple at Keiser |
9 a.m. |
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Wichita State at Abilene Christian |
11 a.m. |
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Texas at UCF |
Noon |
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Texas Tech at SMU |
2 p.m. |
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Murray State at Cincinnati |
5 p.m. |
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| Monday March 7 |
Wichita State at UT Arlington |
3 p.m. |
all times Eastern
Last Week’s Results
| WOMEN |
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| Wednesday, February 23 |
South Florida 4, Stetson 3 |
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| Thursday, February 24 |
Houston 4, Lamar 0 |
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| Friday, February 25 |
Temple 7, Siena 0 |
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Oklahoma 5, UCF 2 |
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Memphis 7, Wichita State 0 |
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| Saturday, February 26 |
Cincinnati 5, Miami (Ohio) 2 |
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| Sunday, February 27 |
UCF 4, Baylor 0 |
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Arkansas 4, SMU 1 |
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Memphis 4, Tulsa 2 |
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South Florida 4, Florida Gulf Coast 1 |
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Houston 6, UTSA 1 |
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SMU 4, UT Arlington 0 |
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| Monday, February 28 |
Houston 6, Northwestern State 1 |