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South Florida's Berry Earns Second Player of the Week Honor of 2023

03.21.23

IRVING, Texas – The American Athletic Conference has announced the winners of its weekly men’s and women’s tennis honors for the week-ending March 20.
 
AMERICAN ATHLETIC CONFERENCE WOMEN’S TENNIS PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Sierra Berry • So. • South Florida • Frisco, Texas
Berry went 2-0 in both singles and doubles to lead South Florida to a pair of victories against American Athletic Conference opponents last week. She took a third-set tiebreaker at No. 1 singles (6-4, 4-6, 10-6) and a 6-0 victory at No. 1 doubles in a 7-0 dual match win against Cincinnati. Berry closed the week with a straight-set win at No. 2 singles (6-3, 6-1), and a 7-6 (4) decision at No. 2 doubles in a 4-3 win against No. 62 Wichita State. The 2022 American Athletic Conference Rookie of the Year, Berry improved to 8-2 in singles in the spring season.
 
 
AROUND THE AMERICAN
The American in the ITA Rankings
 
Women’s Team (March 21 ranking)
  24 UCF
  60 South Florida
  62 SMU
  68 Tulsa
 
Women’s Singles (March 21 ranking)
  38 Marie Mattel UCF
  112 Hadley Doyle SMU
 
Women’s Doubles (March 21 ranking)
  5 Maiko Uchijima/Jamie Wei Temple
  37 Taylor Johnson/Jackie Nylander SMU
  57 Nandini Sharma/Stefani Webb UCF
  75 Sophia Biolay/Marie Mattel UCF