Salisbury Junior Zoe Moffat Claims CAC Women's Tennis Weekly Honor
YORK, Pa. -- Salisbury junior Zoe Moffat was selected as the CAC Women's Tennis Player of the Week for April 12, 2016.
Player of the Week
Zoe Moffat | Salisbury | Jr.
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Salisbury junior Zoe Moffat was named the CAC Player of the Week after posting a perfect week with eight wins. In singles play at the No. 2 position, she started the week with a three-set win against Emma Allen of the No. 10-ranked team in the South Atlantic Region, TCNJ, winning 4-6, 6-4, 6-3. Her other three wins came in straight sets, including a 6-2, 6-2 win against Washington College's Julie Lazer, who is ranked No. 25 in the region, while the Shorewomen are the No. 40 team in the nation. In doubles play, Moffat paired with senior Natalie Savage to collect four wins, including a pair of 8-0 triumphs.
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WEEKLY HONOR ROLL (4/12)
CHRISTOPHER NEWPORT: Alexandra Drye, So., Salisbury, Md./Salisbury
FROSTBURG STATE: Kaitlin Lemmert, Sr., Frostburg, Md /Mountain Ridge
MARY WASHINGTON: Taylor Diffley, Jr., Southampton, N.Y./Hampton Bays
ST. MARY'S: Melissa Barall, So., Columbia, Md./Wilde Lake
SOUTHERN VIRGINIA: Audrey McBride, Fr., Elizabethtown, Pa./Elizabethtown
YORK: Katie Wagner, So., Glen Rock, Pa./Susquehannock
NOTES AROUND THE CONFERENCE
Mary Washington defeated Christopher Newport 8-1 on Saturday at the UMW Indoor Tennis Center to complete its 10th straight perfect CAC regular season and lock up the No. 1 seed in the upcoming CAC Tournament ... The CAC Tournament field and seeds are now set ... No. 2 Christopher Newport will host No. 3 Salisbury in a semifinal match on Tuesday, April 19, while No. 1 UMW will host the No. 4/5 winner in the other semifinal ... No. 4 St. Mary's will host No. 5 York in the first round on Friday, April 15 ... In the March 31 ITA National Rankings, Mary Washington (No. 18) and Christopher Newport (No. 33) both retained their previous rankings ... In the ITA Atlantic South Regional Rankings, UMW is No. 6, CNU is No. 7 and Salisbury is No. 9 ... Individually, UMW's Kait Brogan (No. 11), Salisbury's Natalie Savage (No. 12), CNU's McKinney Harwood (No. 19), and Salisbury's Zoe Moffatt (No. 21) are regionally ranked ... Three CAC doubles teams are regionally ranked, with UMW's Kait Brogan & Shelby Harris at No. 4, CNU's McKinney Harwood & Katie Carlson at No. 8 and Salisbury's Natalie Savage & Zoe Moffatt at No. 9 ... CNU's Alexandra Drye picked up the Captains' lone point against UMW, winning at No. 5 singles against Mackenzie Smith 6-2, 2-6, 7-6 (7-1) ... Junior Taylor Diffley helped UMW to an 8-1 win over Christopher Newport on Saturday, winning in singles, 6-2, 6-2, at number four, and also teamed with Mackenzie Smith to win at two doubles, 8-4. On Sunday, Diffley helped UMW with a win at four singles, 7-5, 6-3, in a tough 5-4 loss to No. 11 Carnegie Mellon ... St. Mary's Melissa Barall upended 12th-ranked regionally Nataie Savage of Salisbury 2-6, 6-2, 10-8 ... Southern Virginia's Audrey McBride went unbeaten last week in singles and doubles in a 3-0 week for the Knights.






