Wingate's Verpelli Named South Atlantic Conference AstroTurf Women's Tennis Player of the Week
Wingate’s Michela Verpelli has been named the South Atlantic Conference AstroTurf Women’s Tennis Player of the Week for matches played Mar. 26-April 1, the League announced today.
ROCK HILL, S.C. (TheSAC.com) – Wingate's Michela Verpelli has been named the South Atlantic Conference AstroTurf Women's Tennis Player of the Week for matches played Mar. 26-April 1, the League announced today.
Verpelli had a huge week for No. 21 Wingate as she led the Bulldogs to a pair of SAC wins, pushing their SAC winning streak to 65 matches. She picked up wins against Coker and No. 41 Queens, including a 2-6, 6-1, 7-5 win at No. 1 singles against three-time SAC Player of the Year Queen's Carlotta Nassi. Verpelli is now 8-2 on the year at No. 1 singles and 6-0 in conference play.
This is Verpelli's second Player of the Week honor this year.
2018 SAC AstroTurf Women's Tennis Players of the Week
Feb. 5 – Claudia De Andreis, Wingate
Feb. 12 – Julia Valls, Lincoln Memorial
Feb. 20 – Katarina Majorova, Tusculum
Feb. 26 – Yana Fleyer, Queens
Mar. 5 – Amanda Carrillo, Newberry
Mar. 12 – Katarina Majorova, Tusculum
Mar. 19 – Michela Verpelli, Wingate
Mar. 26 – Jill Corsato-Owsianka, Carson-Newman
Apr. 2 – Michela Verpelli, Wingate
AstroTurf 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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