Women's Tennis

Portland and USD Garner UCU WCC Women’s Tennis Weekly Honors

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – For the first time this season there wasn't a sweep of the University Credit Union West Coast Conference Women's Tennis Player of the Week awards. Portland's Iva Zelic won UCU WCC Women's Tennis Singles Player of the Week won San Diego's Elizabeth Goldsmith and Kailey Evans took UCU WCC Doubles Team of the Week for the third time this season.
 
UCU WCC SINGLES PLAYER OF THE WEEK – IVA ZELIC, JR. – PORTLAND
Iva Zelic led the Pilots to road sweeps over Idaho and Eastern Washington, extending Portland's winning streak to four matches. Zelic earned two wins on the No. 1 court. This is Portland's first weekly honor this season. 

Also nominated: Claudia De Las Heras, San Diego; Tian Yu Dong, Saint Mary's; Anna Paradisi, LMU

UCU WCC DOUBLES TEAM OF THE WEEK – ELIZABETH GOLDSMITH/KAILEY EVANS – SAN DIEGO
No. 16 Kailey Evans and Elizabeth Goldsmith dominated on Saturday against Hawaii, defeating Ana Vilcek and Nikola Homolkova, 6-0 at the No. 1 spot. Between singles and doubles honors, this is USD's seventh weekly honor this season. 

Also nominated: Jordan Harris and Lene Mari Hovda, Saint Mary's; Anna Paradisi / Stefania Rogozinska-Dzik, LMU; Iva Zelic/Sally Pethybridge, Portland

2023 UCU WCC Women’s Tennis Singles Players of the Week
January 17: Lisa Zaar, Pepperdine
January 24: Jordyn McBride, San Diego
January 31: Elizabeth Goldsmith, San Diego
February 7: Elizabeth Goldsmith, San Diego
February 14: Savannah Broadus, Pepperdine
February 21: Iva Zelic, Portland
 
2023 UCU WCC Women’s Tennis Doubles Teams of the Week
Janaury 17: Savannah Broadus and Janice Tjen, Pepperdine
January 24: Jordyn McBride and Claudia De Las Heras, San Diego
January 31: Kailey Evans and Elizabeth Goldsmith, San Diego
February 7: Kailey Evans and Elizabeth Goldsmith, San Diego
February 14: Savannah Broadus and Janice Tjen, Pepperdine
February 21: Kailey Evans and Elizabeth Goldsmith, San Diego