DALLAS – NM State’s
Itay Feigin and
Holland Snell earned Conference USA Tennis Athlete of the Week honors on the men’s side. LA Tech’s
Ana Rodrigues and Liberty’s
Daniella O’Neill and
Maria Turchetto received the women’s CUSA Tennis Athletes of the Week honors.
CUSA Men’s Tennis Athlete of the Week – Itay Feigin, NM State – Sr. – Ashdod, Israel
In the Aggies’ lone match of the week, Feigin delivered a stellar performance from the No. 1 position in singles play. He guided NM State to a dominant 4-0 victory over Pratt as he cruised by Alexi Khamrotau in straight sets (6-1, 6-1). The native of Ashdod, Israel, ended the regular season with a win before gearing up for the CUSA Championship next month.
CUSA Men’s Doubles Team of the Week
Itay Feigin, NM State – Sr. – Ashdod, Israel
Holland Snell, NM State – Fr. – El Paso, Texas
The duo of Feigin and Snell claimed Doubles Team of the Week honors after playing a pivotal role in a win over Pratt. The pair secured a 6-1 victory over Alexi Khamrotau and Thiofhi Tshivhase on court No. 1 to help capture the doubles point. With the doubles win, Feigin and Snell improved to 3-1 as partners this season.
CUSA Women’s Tennis Athlete of the Week – Ana Rodrigues, LA Tech – Sr. – Montes Claros, Brazil
Rodrigues went from 2-0 from the No. 1 position in singles this past week as the senior captain helped the Bulldogs claim home conference victories over New Mexico State and Sam Houston. After dropping the doubles point to the Aggies, her point in singles was much needed. Down 0-3 in the third set, she stormed back to defeat Anna Pinaieva 6-3, 2-6, 7-5 and clinch the match against NM State. The next day, Rodrigues provided one of the three singles points needed to shutout the Bearkats as she overpowered Nayuma Subba 6-1, 6-2 to extend her winning streak to seven matches.
CUSA Women’s Tennis Doubles Team of the Week
Daniella O’Neill, Liberty, R-So., Dorado, Puerto Rico
Maria Turchetto, Liberty, So., Florianopolis, Brazil
O’Neill and Turchetto earned a 2-0 weekend with a pair of No. 1 doubles victories in a 4-1 triumph over Middle Tennessee and a 4-0 win over UTEP. The Liberty duo helped the Flames to open conference play with a 2-0 record. O’Neill and Turchetto leads Liberty with a 15-13 doubles record this year and a 7-8 record this spring, all in the No. 1 doubles slot.
2025 CUSA Men’s Tennis Athletes of the Week
J15 N/A
J22 Shu Matsuoka, MTSU
J28 Kacper Szymkowiak, MTSU
F5 Tobias Wallin, NM State
F12 Karim Al-Amin, MTSU
F19 Ondrej Horak, MTSU
F26 Shu Matsuoka, MTSU
M5 Shu Matsuoka, MTSU
M12 Charlie Penman, Jax State
M19 Jakub Kroslak, MTSU
M26 Itay Feigin, NM State
2025 CUSA Men’s Tennis Doubles Team of the Week
J15 N/A
J22 Karim Al-Amin & Ondrej Horak, MTSU
J28 Ernst Gouws & Carl Roothman, Liberty
F5 Tobias Wallin & Gustavo Campos, NM State
F12 Shu Matsuoka & Rostislav Halfinger, MTSU
F19 Kacper Szymkowiak & Jakub Kroslak, MTSU
F26 Zach Murphy & Lucius Soller, Jax State
M5 Karim Al-Amin & Ondrej Horak, MTSU
M12 N/A
M19 Karim Al-Amin & Ondrej Horak, MTSU
M26 Itay Feigin & Holland Snell, NM State
2025 CUSA Women’s Tennis Athletes of the Week
J15 Zoie Epps, LA Tech
J22 Ekaterina Khairutdinova, FIU
J28 Ekaterina Khairutdinova, FIU
F5 Zoie Epps, LA Tech
F12 Anna Pinaieva, NM State
F19 Alessia Truden, MTSU
F26 Ana Rodrigues, LA Tech
M5 Sofia Blanco, WKU
M12 Zoie Epps, LA Tech
M19 Carlotta Mencaglia, UTEP
M26 Ana Rodrigues, LA Tech
2025 CUSA Women’s Tennis Doubles Team of the Week
J15 Valery Gynina & Ekaterina Khairutdinova, FIU
J22 Valery Gynina & Ekaterina Khairutdinova, FIU
J28 Emily Schut & Mia Miranda, WKU
F5 Zoie Epps & Ana Rodrigues, LA Tech
F12 Alice Brook & Maria Tsironi, LA Tech
F19 Cassidy Mataia & Ilaria Sposetti, MTSU
F26 Oyinlomo Quadre & Katerina Mandelikova, FIU
M5 Sofia Blanco & Rachel Hermanova, WKU
M12 Zoie Epps & Ana Rodrigues, LA Tech
M19 Ella Tuomela & Polina Ramenskaja, Jax State
M26 Daniella O’Neill & Maria Turchetto, Liberty