COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Nevada sophomore Loris Zisswiller is the Mountain West Men’s Tennis Player of the Week, while Air Force’s Arjun Kersten is the Men’s Tennis Freshman of the Week. Fresno State has swept the MW Women’s Tennis weekly accolades, with Pang Jittakoat claiming Player of the Week honors and Matilde Magrini claiming Freshman of the Week recognition.
MEN’S PLAYER OF THE WEEK
LORIS ZISSWILLER, NEVADA
Sophomore, France
- Helped lead Nevada to its first-ever MW regular-season title, with wins over UNLV and San Diego State.
- Posted a combined 3-0 record on the week, with one match unfinished.
- Partnered with Satchel Benn for a win at No. 2 doubles, clinching the point for the Wolf Pack.
- Downed Aztecs’ Jules Auffray (6-4, 6-2) in straight sets on Saturday.
MEN’S FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK
ARJUN KERSTEN, AIR FORCE
Freshman, Plano, Texas
- Earned two wins in Air Force’s 4-2 win over Utah State.
- Teamed with Jonathan Mascagni for a 6-3 win at No. 2 doubles.
- At No. 3 singles, claimed a 6-4, 2-6, 7-6 (2) victory over USU’s Sergi Mico Fenollar.
WOMEN’S PLAYER OF THE WEEK
PANG JITTAKOAT, FRESNO STATE
Junior, Bangkok, Thailand
- Led Fresno State to the program’s first MW regular-season title in program history, with wins over Boise State and Utah State.
- Finished the week 3-0 at No. 1 singles and doubles.
- Won at No. 1 singles in straight sets, defeating Boise State’s Pauline Ernstberger 6-1, 6-4.
- Improved No. 1 singles record to 15-3.
WOMEN’S FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK
MATILDE MAGRINI, FRESNO STATE
Freshman, Pesaro, Italy
- Collected a 3-0 record on the week at No. 1 doubles and No. 2 singles.
- Downed Boise State’s Joana Baptista in straight sets (6-3, 6-2).
- Earned two wins in doubles with teammate Pang Jittakoat.
- Improved to 10-7 in MW singles play.
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