IRVING, Texas – The American Athletic Conference has announced the winners of its weekly tennis honors for the week-ending April 14.
AMERICAN ATHLETIC CONFERENCE WOMEN’S TENNIS PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Panna Bartha • So. • Florida Atlantic
Bartha helped No. 27 Florida Atlantic cap a 15-0 regular season and enter the postseason as the nation’s only unbeaten team as the Owls defeated No. 55 FIU for the first time since 2003 with a 4-1 victory in Boca Raton. Bartha took a 7-5, 7-6 (5) victory at No. 1 singles and was a 6-4 winner at No. 3 doubles. Bartha, the 2024 American Rookie of the Year, improved to 11-4 in singles play in her sophomore season.
AROUND THE AMERICAN
The American in the ITA Rankings
| Women’s Team (April 15 ranking) |
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27 |
Florida Atlantic |
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37 |
Rice |
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46 |
Charlotte |
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52 |
Tulsa |
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58 |
Wichita State |
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| Women’s Singles (April 15 ranking) |
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86 |
Maria Berlanga Bandera |
Tulsa |
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104 |
Xin Tong Wang |
Wichita State |
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| Women’s Doubles (April 15 ranking) |
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43 |
Lily Hutchings/Maria Berlanga Bandera |
Tulsa |
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72 |
Darya Schwartzman/Fernanda Martinez |
Rice |
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77 |
Xin Tong Wang/Giorgia Roselli |
Wichita State |
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