CATE CUSHING OF TRINITY UNIVERSITY, a senior from Colleyville, Texas, has been selected the SCAC Women’s Tennis Player of the Week for matches played from Monday, March 4 to Sunday, March 10. SCAC Women's Tennis Release (Week 6)
Cushing earned the clincher in 16th-ranked Trinity's 5-4 decision over No. 19 Case Western Reserve University on Sunday afternoon. Trailing 3-1 early in singles play, Cushing was the last of five straight Tiger singles victories to clinch the match with a 5-3 lead at the time. Cushing dropped the opening set of her line six match, but battled back with a 6-1 win in the second. Her opponent retired early in the third and Cushing's win completed the Tiger comeback.
Other Outstanding Performances in the SCAC:
- No other nominations.
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 |
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