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Big Ten CommunicationsPublished: 4/3/2024, Last updated: 4/4/2024
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Wisconsin Earns Women’s Tennis Weekly Award

Badgers’ Sholokhova selected as this week’s honoree

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Player of the Week 

Maria Sholokhova, Wisconsin 

So. – Sochi, Russia – Stolichniy Kit

  • Defeated her opponent from Iowa on Friday (6-4, 6-4) and Nebraska on Sunday (6-2, 6-4), improving to 13-3 in singles play and extending her win streak at No. 1 singles to 11 matches 

  • Topped Iowa (6-4) and Nebraska (7-5), both at No. 1 doubles, now on a streak of four wins at No. 1 doubles  

  • Ranked 78th nationally in this week’s ITA singles rankings  

  • As a team, Wisconsin has won 11 straight matches, tying the program’s longest winning streak since 1996. Seven of the Badgers’ last eight matches have been shutouts  

  • Earns her second career weekly honor and first of the season  

  • Last Wisconsin Player of the Week: Maria Sholokhova (March 29, 2023) 

2024 Big Ten Women’s Tennis Honorees 

Jan. 17              Kari Miller, MICH 

Jan. 24              Julia Fliegner, MICH 

Jan. 31          Irina Cantos Siemers, OSU 

Feb. 7            Irina Cantos Siemers, OSU 

Feb. 14           Piper Charney, MICH 

Feb. 21           Kasia Treiber, ILL 

Feb. 28          Gala Mesochoritou, MICH 

March 6             Selma Cadar, MD 

March 13           Julia Fliegner, MICH/Aiva Schmitz, MINN 

March 20       Sydney Pratt, NU 

March 27        Marisa Schmidt, IOWA

April 3           Maria Sholokhova, WIS