This Week in PAC Women's Tennis

September 16-22

9/24/2024 3:00:00 PM

Week 4 PAC Honors (for events between September 16-22)
The weekly award winners have been recognized for their performances during Week 4 of the 2024 season.
 
PAC Player of the Week
Julia Müsseler • Allegheny • Freshman • Munich, Germany/Käthe-Kollwitz-Gymnasium
Müsseler went 6-0 in three PAC victories over Thiel, Waynesburg, and the defending champs from Grove City ... All three of her doubles wins came in the No. 1 position, while playing either No. 1 or 2 in singles ... Müsseler did not lose a game against Thiel and Waynesburg with 6-0 doubles wins and 6-0, 6-0 singles wins ... She earned a second singles three-set win against Grove City, coming from behind 2-6, 7-5, 10-8.
PAC Honor Roll
Franciscan sophomore Jordan Beltavski (Chardon, Ohio/The Lyceum); Grove City senior Alyssa Good (Wapakoneta, Ohio/Wapakoneta); Saint Vincent junior Carolina Walters (Latrobe, Pa./Homeschooled); W&J senior Nidhi Pulicherla (Chandler, Ariz./Hamilton); Waynesburg junior Julia Corey (Eighty Four, Pa./Ringgold); Westminster sophomore Morgan Allen (Johnstown, Pa./Westmont-Hilltop)
 
PAC Newcomer of the Week
Evie Ellenberger • Allegheny • Freshman • Pittsburgh, Pa./Upper St. Clair
Ellenberger finished 5-0 in three PAC victories over Thiel, Waynesburg, and defending champion Grove City ... She played No. 1 doubles in all three matches, with shutout wins over Thiel and Waynesburg, plus a 6-3 victory over the Wolverines ... Ellenberger also earned a No. 2 singles win over Waynesburg, 6-0, 6-1, and a 6-3, 6-3 victory in the fifth spot against Grove City.
PAC Newcomer Honor Roll
Geneva freshman Chloe DeSanzo (Beaver, Pa./Beaver); Grove City freshman Anna Poranski (Erie, Pa./Cathedral Prep); Saint Vincent freshman Ashley Thiel (Pittsburgh, Pa./Chartiers Valley); W&J freshman Mackenzie Gumto (Renfrew, Pa./Knoch); Waynesburg freshman Julia Umshares (Washington, Pa./Trinity)
 
PAC Records & Milestones
Saint Vincent's Carolina Walters improved to 8-0 at No. 1 singles this season with straight-set wins at Penn State-Brandywine and McDaniel over the weekend ... W&J's Nidhi Pulicherla posted a 6-2 win at No. 1 doubles and rallied for a three-set victory at No. 1 singles, as the Presidents claimed their first-ever win over Franciscan ... Junior Julia Corey led Waynesburg to their first win of the season, a 6-1 victory over La Roche, by claiming matches at second doubles and third singles, while freshman Julia Umshares won her first collegiate match in straight sets at second singles.