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Posted: Apr 14, 2015

Mary Washington Junior Shelby Harris Secures CAC Women's Tennis Weekly Award

Mary Washington Junior Shelby Harris Secures CAC Women's Tennis Weekly Award

YORK, Pa. -- Mary Washington junior Shelby Harris was named the CAC Women's Tennis Player of the Week for April 14, 2015. 

Player of the Week

Shelby Harris | Mary Washington | Jr. 

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Mary Washington junior Shelby Harris was tabbed as the CAC Player of the Week after helping the Eagles secure the top seed in the CAC Tournament with key victories over Salisbury and Christopher Newport last week. Harris registered a pair of straight-set singles victories over regionally-ranked opponents last week at the No. 1 position, defeating Salisbury Natalie Savage 6-3, 6-4 and CNU's McKinney Harwood 6-4, 6-4. She also teamed with Alex Ritter for an 8-3 victory at No. 2 doubles against Salisbury. 

 

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WEEKLY HONOR ROLL (4/14)

CHRISTOPHER NEWPORT: Katie Carlson, So., Omaha, Ne./Duchesne Academy Sacred Heart

FROSTBURG STATE: Kaitlin Lemmert, Jr., Frostburg, Md./Mountain Ridge

ST. MARY'S: Melissa Barall, Fr., Columbia, Md./Wilde Lake

SALISBURY: Natalie Savage, Jr., Port Murray, N.J./Warren Hills 

SOUTHERN VIRGINIA: Rachel Christensen, Fr., Laie, Hawaii/Kahuku 

YORK: Katie Wagner, Fr. Glen Rock, Pa./Susquehannock

 

NOTES AROUND THE CONFERENCE

The five-team CAC Tournament field is set, with seeds No. 2 and 3 yet to be determined ... Mary Washington (No. 1), St. Mary's (No. 4) and Southern Virginia (No. 5) have locked up their seeds, while Salisbury and Christopher Newport square off on Thursday with the No. 2 seed on the line ... In the April 9 ITA National Rankings, Mary Washington remained at No. 20 while Christopher Newport moved into the rankings at No. 40 ... Three CAC teams are in the top-10 of the Atlantic South Regional Rankings, Mary Washington (No. 6), Christopher Newport (No. 7) and Salisbury (No. 8) ... Five CAC players are ranked in the Atlantic South Singles Rankings - UMW's Shelby Harris (No. 11), Salisbury's Natalie Savage (No. 12), CNU's McKinney Harwood (No. 14), UMW's Alex Ritter (No. 20) and UMW's Caroline Mosberg (No. 24) ... In doubles, UMW's Harris and Kait Brogan (No. 8), Salisbury's Savage & Katie Youlios (No. 10), and CNU's Kate Huck and Katie Carlson (No. 11) are ranked regionally ... CNU's Katie Carlson went 4-0 last week, including her first career win over a regionally-ranked opponent when she won at No. 3 singles, 6-3, 5-7, 10-3 over UMW's Mosberg ... Melissa Barall picked up St. Mary's lone point against Salisbury with a victory at No. 2 singles ... Salisbury's Natalie Savage went 2-1 in both singles and doubles last week, helping the Sea Gulls to wins over St. Mary's and Elizabethtown ... Southern Virginia's Rachel Christensen went 2-0 at both No. 1 singles and No. 2 doubles for the Knights last week in wins over Lynchburg and Penn State Harrisburg. 

 

2014-15 PLAYERS OF THE WEEK

Week Player
Sept. 17 McKinney Harwood, CNU
Sept. 24  Shelby Harris, UMW
Oct. 1  Katie Wagner, YCP
Feb. 24 Logan Eldridge, CNU
March 10 Katie Youlios, SAL
March 17 Kait Brogan, UMW
March 25 Melissa Barall, SMC
March 31 Claudia Lohn, SAL
April 7  Katie Youlios, SAL
April 14 Shelby Harris, UMW