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 26.
AMERICAN ATHLETIC CONFERENCE MEN’S TENNIS PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Juan Martin Jalif • Gr. • Florida Atlantic • Salta, Argentina
Jalif keyed No. 41 Florida Atlantic’s 4-1 win against UTSA with wins in both singles and doubles. He won a straight-set decision at No. 2 singles (6-3, 6-4), improving to 8-1 on the season, and paired with Alberto Colas for a 6-0 doubles win against UTSA’s top tandem, which is ranked No. 29 nationally.
AROUND THE AMERICAN
The American in the ITA Rankings
Men’s Team (Feb. 27 ranking)
20 Memphis
35 Florida Atlantic
56 Charlotte
66 South Florida
73 Rice
Men’s Singles (Feb. 20 ranking)
36 Alvin Tudorica South Florida
97 Adam Neff SMU
Men’s Doubles (Feb. 20 ranking)
25 Pablo Alemany/Charlie Barry Memphis
29 Alan Magadan/Tomas Pinho UTSA
40 Erik Grevelius/Alvin Tudorica South Florida
46 Huntley Allen/Adam Neff SMU
55 Pierce Rollins/Timothy Carlsson Seger Tulsa