Newberry's Bivol Named South Atlantic Conference Varsity Gems Men's Tennis Player of the Week

ROCK HILL, S.C. (TheSAC.com) – Newberry's Mateo Bivol has been named the South Atlantic Conference Varsity Gems Men's Tennis Player of the Week for matches played during week nine of the 2023 season, the Conference announced today.

Bivol, a sophomore from Bordeaux, France, led the Wolves to a 7-0 win over Emory & Henry last week, as he picked up his fourth consecutive singles victory. Bivol won 6-1, 6-2 at No. 2 singles and was victorious at No. 3 doubles, winning 6-3. He has moved up the ITA National Rankings to No. 48 and is now 13-2 in singles and 12-4 in doubles this season.

2023 SAC Varsity Gems Men's Tennis Players of the Week
Feb. 6 – Zach Cox, Lenoir-Rhyne
Feb. 13 – Florian Walcher, Wingate
Feb. 20 – Alex Giurea, Lincoln Memorial
Feb. 27 – Florian Walcher, Wingate
March 6 – Florian Walcher, Wingate
March 13 – William Jonsson, Lincoln Memorial
March 20 – Rhodri Atkinson, Tusculum
March 27 – Nathan Matsuguma, Tusculum
April 3 – Gabriel Constantino, Wingate
April 10 – Mateo Bivol, Newberry

Varsity Gems is an official corporate partner of the South Atlantic Conference and title sponsor of the Conference's Player of the Week awards program.

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