REBECCA STEPLEMAN OF TRINITY UNIVERSITY. a sophomore from Atlanta, Ga., has been selected the SCAC Women’s Tennis Player of the Week for matches played from Monday, April 15 to Sunday, April 21. SCAC Women's Tennis Release (Week 12)
Stepleman led the 14th-ranked Tigers' women's tennis to a pair of SCAC wins over the weekend, closing out the regular season by defeating Southwestern and Colorado College. Stepleman clinched a 5-1 win over Southwestern on Friday afternoon, winning 6-3, 6-3 at line five singles. She came back later that night with a 6-3, 6-4 win at #5 singles in the win over Colorado College.
Other Outstanding Performances in the SCAC:
Junior Erika Synoski of Southwestern posted a 2-0 weekend, picking up conference wins over at No. 3 singles over Cate Cushing of Trinity (6-4, 7-5) and Lindsay Popeo of Colorado College (6-2, 6-1). First-year Kala Komanduri of Colorado College posted a 2-1 record at the No. 1 singles position against SCAC opponents last weekend. She opened the weekend with 6-1, 6-1 victory over Anamaria Gonzalez of St. Thomas and closed it with a 6-1, 2-6, 1-0(7) win over Mary Young of 41st-ranked Southwestern. Komandri battled Ellie Hughes of 14th-ranked Trinity before falling 7-5, 6-2.
SCAC Women's Tennis Singles Player-of-the-Week | |
Week 1 | Olivia Kim, Trinity University |
Week 2 | Katherine Bergeron, Schreiner University |
Week 3 | Kala Komanduri, Colorado College |
Week 4 | Lucia Rodriguez, University of St. Thomas |
Week 5 | Lindsay Beville, Texas Lutheran University |
Week 6 | Cate Cushing, Trinity University |
Week 7 | Christina Heffron, Colorado College |
Week 8 | Anamaria Gonzalez, University of St. Thomas |
Week 9 | Ruth Hill, Trinity University |
Week 10 | Erika Synoski, Southwestern University |
Week 11 | Kimberly Duncan, Southwestern University |
Week 12 | Rebecca Stepleman, Trinity University |