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The CUNY Athletic Conference has announced this week’s winners of the CUNYAC/HSS Women’s Tennis Weekly Awards for October 21, 2025. Highlighted players have showcased exceptional skill and sportsmanship, contributing significantly to their teams’ performances in recent matches.
North Carolina Central University’s Alves shined at the ITA Regionals, leading the Eagles with a standout performance. Her skill and determination were evident as she advanced through the rounds, showcasing the team’s potential on a competitive stage.
Lubbock Christian University’s Giese has made history by leading the team to a national semifinal finish at the ITA Cup. This remarkable achievement marks a significant milestone for the program, showcasing their dedication and talent on the national stage.
Farmingdale State’s women’s tennis team maintained its unbeaten streak in the Skyline Conference with a decisive victory over Sarah Lawrence. The team showcased impressive skill and teamwork, solidifying its position as a formidable contender this season.
Coco Gauff claimed victory over fellow American Jessica Pegula in a thrilling all-American final at the Wuhan Open. The 19-year-old showcased her remarkable talent, securing the title with a score of 6-3, 6-4 and solidifying her status as a rising star in tennis.
Denver women’s tennis player Megan Wikander clinched the ITA Regional Singles Title, showcasing her exceptional skills on the court. Her victory marks a significant achievement for the University of Denver Athletics, highlighting the team’s competitive spirit.
The Navy tennis team made a significant impact at the ITA Region Championship, with four players advancing into the main singles draw. This achievement highlights the program’s growing competitiveness and showcases the talent emerging from the Naval Academy.
The University of Portland women’s tennis team is gearing up for the upcoming ITA Regionals, aiming to make a strong impact in the competitive field. Athletes are focused on showcasing their skills and teamwork as they prepare for the challenging matches ahead.
The Penguins are set to return to tournament play at the Viking Invitational, after a brief hiatus. Fans can expect an exciting showcase of talent as YSU aims to make a strong impact in this competitive event. Stay tuned for updates on their progress.
The San Joaquin Valley Sun reports on the latest trend in travel gear: the versatile sports duffle bag. Ideal for both men and women, it accommodates tennis rackets and balls, serving as a perfect carry-on for weekend getaways or overnight trips.