( FOR THE WEEK OF OCT. 4 - 10 )
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PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Lindsay MacDonald , Colby-Sawyer (So. - South Yarmouth, Mass.)
| Position |
Singles |
Doubles |
Overall |
| 1/2 |
1-0 |
1-0 |
2-0 |
Won at #1 singles against Regis 6-0,6-1 and won at #2 doubles 8-0. She is undefeated at #1 singles in the GNAC this fall 5-0 record and in doubles with a perfect 5-0 record as the Chargers earned the No. 1 GNAC Tournament seed.
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Grace Carpenter, Colby-Sawyer (Fr. - Milford, N.H.)
| Position |
Singles |
Doubles |
Overall |
| 3/1 |
2-0 |
2-0 |
4-0 |
Won at #3 singles vs Regis 6-2,6-2 and at #1 singles against Albertus Magnus 7-5,6-3 beating freshman Juju Oliver. She also won at #1 doubles vs Regis, 8-0, and Albertus Magnus, 8-2. Grace is undefeated in GNAC play this fall, singles and doubles both 6-0. Singles at #1,2,3 and doubles all at #1
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HONOR ROLL
Emily Kerr, Saint Joseph (CT) (Jr. - Portland, Conn.)
| Position |
Singles |
Doubles |
Overall |
| No. 1 Doubles / No. 2 Singles |
3-0 |
1-2 |
4-2 |
Kerr helped power the Blue Jays to a 2-1 week, including a perfect 2-0 record in GNAC play to secure the fourth seed and a home match in the upcoming GNAC Tournament. Kerr was spotless at the No. 2 singles position winning all three of her matches on the week. She opened the week winning in a third-set tiebreaker (6-7, 6-4, 10-5) in a 6-3 USJ victory over Albertus Magnus on Tuesday. The Portland, Conn. product followed that up with a 6-4, 6-2 singles triumph on Thursday versus Salve Regina and closed out the week without dropping a game in a 6-0, 6-0 win which helped propel the Blue Jays over Eastern Nazarene, 6-3, and secure the fourth seed and home game in the upcoming GNAC Tournament.
Leah Bonis, Simmons (Jr. - Bath, Maine)
| Position |
Singles |
Doubles |
Overall |
| 1/2 |
2-0 |
2-0 |
4-0 |
Bonis guided Simmons to a 2-0 week, which included a 9-0 shutout of Eastern Nazarene to help the Sharks clinch the second seed and a first-round bye in the the GNAC post-season. Against the Lions, Bonis won second singles in two sets (6-1, 6-0) after pairing with Olga Zhizhin to win first doubles 8-3. Bonis closed out the week earning the Sharks lone doubles victory, picking up a 8-0 win with Samantha Margolin then winning second singles in three sets (6-3, 1-6, 6-4).
Avery Halloran, Simmons (First Year - Southington, Conn.)
| Position |
Singles |
Doubles |
Overall |
| 2/6 |
2-0 |
1-1 |
3-1 |
Halloran helped guide Simmons to a 2-0 week, which included a a 9-0 victory over Eastern Nazarene to help the Sharks clinch the second seed and first round bye in the GNAC post-season. Against the Lions, Halloran paired with teammate Libby Weed to shutout Mya Landry and Krista Signs in third doubles, before picking up a two-set (6-1, 6-0) victory in sixth singles. She closed out the week earning a come-from-behind three-set victory over Clark's Nardin Sayoufi in six singles (2-6, 6-3, 7-5.
GNAC WEEKLY ARCHIVE
| WEEK |
PLAYER |
ROOKIE
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| 1 |
Avery Halloran, SIM |
Avery Halloran, SIM |
| 2 |
Lauren Mogelnicki, REG |
Samantha Gevry, REG |
| 3 |
Megan McKeever, SIM |
Avery Halloran, SIM (2) |
| 4 |
Leah Bonis, SIM |
Olga Zhizhin, SIM |
| 5 |
Lindsay MacDonald, CSC |
Grace Carpenter, CSC |
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