IRVING, Texas – The American Athletic Conference has announced the winners of its weekly tennis honors for the week-ending February 24.
AMERICAN ATHLETIC CONFERENCE MEN’S TENNIS PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Conor Gannon • Sr. • Memphis
Gannon was a combined 3-1 in singles and doubles as Memphis scored dual match wins against Northwestern (4-3) and Indiana (4-2). He won in both singles and doubles against the Wildcats, including a 6-4, 3-6, 7-6 (1) decision at No. 1 singles, while he added a 6-2, 7-6 (5) victory at No. 1 against the Hoosiers. Gannon, who is No. 88 in the most recent ITA rankings, has a 9-5 singles record for the Tigers, who have won their last five matches.
AROUND THE AMERICAN
The American in the ITA Rankings
Men’s Team (Feb. 25 ranking) |
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42 |
South Florida |
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46 |
Tulsa |
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55 |
Memphis |
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62 |
Rice |
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Men’s Singles (Feb. 20 ranking) |
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84 |
Hugo Car |
South Florida |
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88 |
Conor Gannon |
Memphis |
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103 |
Tiago Torres |
UTSA |
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Men’s Doubles (Feb. 20 ranking) |
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61 |
Kabeer Kapasi/Arthus de la Bassetiere |
Rice |
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77 |
Miguel Alonso/Tiago Torres |
UTSA |
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2025 Weekly Award Winners
Men's Tennis Player of the Week
Jan. 21 Reiya Komagata, Tulsa
Jan. 28 Danijal Muminovic, UTSA
Feb. 4 Noah Malige, UAB
Feb. 11 Petro Kuzmenok, Rice
Feb. 18 Agustin Cuellar, South Florida
Feb. 25 Conor Gannon, Memphis