ELLIE HUGHES AND BROOKE BELITZ OF TRINITY UNIVERSITY, have been selected as the SCAC Women’s Doubles Team of the Week for matches played from Monday, March 20 to Sunday, March 26. It is the second consecutive week the duo have been recognized with the honor. SCAC Women's Tennis Weekly Report - Week 8
Hughes, a junior from Austin, Texas, and Belitz, a sophomore from Scottsdale, Ariz., led the 14th-ranked Tigers women's team to a split against nationally-ranked teams last week, falling to No. 24 Johns Hopkins before defeating No. 26 Colby College (Me.). The Tiger duo was the first doubles point on the board in both matches, keeping Trinity in the lead heading into singles. Hughes and Belitz won both matches 8-1, improving to 7-0 this season as a doubles team.
Other Outstanding Performances in the SCAC:
Senior Anamaria Gonzalez and junior Karissa Guzman of St. Thomas went 2-0 against SCAC opponents Schreiner and TLU this past weekend. The top line for the Celts showcased their skills taking both matches with a score of 8-3. Sophomore Daniella Rodriguez and junior Kylie Nutt of Schreiner won both of their doubles matches last week against St. Thomas and Whitworth. Sophomore Erika Synoski and senior Emma Kesterson of Southwestern picked up an 8-2 victory over Colby's Amelie Gal and Caleigh McClain at the No. 3 line in the Pirates' 6-3 victory over the 26th ranked Mules.
| SCAC Women's Tennis Doubles Team-of-the-Week | |
| Week 1 | Olivia Kim/Ruth Hill, Trinity University |
| Week 2 | Olivia Kim/Ruth Hill, Trinity University |
| Week 3 | Cate Cushing/Trinity Levy, Trinity University |
| Week 4 | Nina Mitrofanova/Emma Kesterson, Southwestern University |
| Week 5 | Elena Brancaleon/Christa Bennett, Texas Lutheran University |
| Week 6 | Hannah Reyna/Blair Drought-Villarreal, Schreiner University |
| Week 7 | Ellie Hughes/Brooke Belitz, Trinity University |
| Week 8 | Ellie Hughes/Brooke Belitz, Trinity University |
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