Iowa and Michigan Garner Weekly Tennis Honors

• Went undefeated in singles and doubles during Michigan’s sweep against Michigan State and the team’s third and fourth consecutive shutouts, the first time the Wolverines have blanked four teams in a row since 1987
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• Helped the Wolverines to a team win against the Spartans on April 9 as he defeated Graydon Lair (6-3, 6-4) at No. 4 singles, and he and his partner, Patrick Maloney, claimed a 6-4 victory against Lair/Jarreau Campbell at No. 2 doubles
• Earned a 6-3, 6-4 win over Josh Mukherjee of Michigan State during his first time playing No. 3 singles for the Wolverines on Sunday and also teamed with Andrew Fenty to beat Nick Williams/Kazuki Matsuno, 6-3 at No. 1 doubles
• Garners his first career Athlete of the Week accolade
• Last Michigan Men’s Tennis Athlete of the Week: Patrick Maloney (April 6, 2021)

 
Women’s Tennis Athlete of the Week
Alexa Noel, Iowa
Fr. – Summit, N.J. – Laurel Springs

• Claimed victories in both singles and doubles as Iowa topped Maryland and Rutgers last weekend
• Defeated Rutgers’ Maya Jacobs (6-2, 6-3) at No. 1 singles and partnered with Samantha Mannix to top Jacobs/Chloe Brown (6-2) on April 9 to help Iowa earn a program-best 10^th conference win this season
• Outdid No. 30 Ayana Akli of Maryland at No. 1 singles on Sunday to improve her record to 21-0 in singles play and to help secure a 5-2 Iowa victory over the Terrapins
• Collects her third career Athlete of the Week accolade and third of the season
• Last Iowa Women’s Tennis Athlete of the Week: Alexa Noel (March 23, 2021)

 
 
2021 Big Ten Men’s Tennis Athletes of the Week
Feb. 2               Gabriel Huber, So., WIS
Feb. 9               No Selection
Feb. 16             Zeke Clark, Sr., ILL
Feb. 23             Cannon Kingsley, So., OSU
March 2            No Selection
March 9            Siphosothando Montsi, So., ILL
March 16          Ondrej Styler, So., MICH
March 23          Nick Williams, Jr., MSU
March 30          Siphosothando Montsi, So., ILL
April 6              Patrick Maloney, Jr., MICH
April 13            Nick Beaty, Sr., MICH
 
2021 Big Ten Women’s Tennis Athletes of the Week
Feb. 2               Irina Cantos Siemers, So., OSU
Feb. 9               No Selection
Feb. 16             Alexa Noel, Fr., IOWA
Feb. 23             Ayana Akli, So., MD
March 2            Kari Miller, Fr., MICH
March 9            Chiara Lommer, Gr., MICH
March 16          Ava Markham, Jr., WIS
March 23          Alexa Noel, Fr., IOWA
March 30          Irina Cantos Siemers, So., OSU
April 6              Tess Fisher, Jr., RU
April 13            Alexa Noel, Fr., IOWA