ATLANTA - Announced on Monday afternoon by the Southern Athletic Association (SAA), senior
Natalia Nassar from the University of the South secured the SAA Women's Tennis Singles Player of the Week award after her performance on Sunday against No. 7 Amherst (Mass..) and Whittier (Calif.).
First, in a neutral-site contest with the Mammoths, playing the No. 6 flight, she defeated Maddie Swire, 7-5, 6-3.
Later in the day against the Poets, playing the top flight, she blanked Jasmine Saunders in straight sets, 6-0, 6-0.
Nassar is now 4-2 on the year in singles play.
The Tigers return to action on Tuesday in California against No. 35 Babson (Mass.).
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