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UCLA and Washington Earn Final Women’s Tennis Weekly Awards

Bruins’ Hance and Huskies’ Syrtveit receive weekly recognition

Player of the Week 
Kimmi Hance, UCLA 
Sr. – Torrance, Calif. – Major: Sociology  

  • Went 6-0 (3-0 singles, 3-0 doubles) in final regular season matches, helping the Bruins to wins against Rutgers, Maryland and No. 16 USC 
  • Took down No. 58 Emma Charney of USC, 6-4, 6-2 on Court 2. Also had a hand in ranked doubles victory as Hance/Elise Wagle posted a 6-4 decision over No. 10 Lily Fairclough/Grace Piper on Court 1 
  • Handed Maryland’s Ema Kovacevic a 6-1, 6-3 defeat before moving up to Court 1 for a 6-1, 6-0 win opposite Rutgers’ Mai Nguyen on Senior Day 
  • Alongside Wagle, clinched doubles point with victories against Nguyen/Naomi Karki of Rutgers (7-5) and Kovacevic/Diya Challa of Maryland (6-4)  
  • Last UCLA Player of the Week: Anne-Christine Lutkemeyer (April 9, 2025) 

 

Freshman of the Week 
Carina Syrtveit, Washington 
Oslo, Norway – WANG Toppidrett Oslo   

  • Went 3-0 in two Husky wins over No. 73 Nebraska and No. 32 Iowa  
  • Picked up two doubles wins at No. 3 with partner McKenna Koenig, defeating Trigosso/Miyoshi (Nebraska), 6-4 and Vishwase/Matthews (Iowa), 6-3 
  • Beat Nebraska’s Miyoshi, 7-5, 6-3, at No. 6 singles, to finish with a 15-4 regular season singles record 
  • Last Washington Freshman of the Week: Carina Syrtveit (February 26, 2025) 

 

2024-25 Big Ten Women’s Tennis Honorees 
Sept. 18: Maiko Uchijima, Jr., Penn State 
Sept. 25: Kate Fakih, Fr., UCLA 
Oct. 2: Maria Sholokhova, Jr., Wisconsin 
Oct. 9: Jana Hossam, Fr., USC  
Oct. 16: Luciana Perry, So., Ohio State/Oliva Dorner, Jr., Penn State  
Oct. 23: Kate Fakih, Fr., UCLA 
Oct. 30: Kiley Rabjohns, Sr., Northwestern  
Nov. 6: Nao Nishino, Fr., Ohio State  
Nov. 13: Anne-Christine Lutkemeyer, Jr., UCLA 
Jan. 15:  
P: Reese Miller, So., Michigan 
F: Emily Sartz-Lunde, Michigan 
Jan. 22 
P: Teah Chavez, So., Ohio State 
F: Patsy Daughters, Oregon 
Jan. 29 
P: Piper Charney, So., Michigan 
F: Kate Fakih, UCLA 
Feb. 5 
P: Elise Wagle, Sr., UCLA 
F: Jessica Bernales, Michigan 
Feb. 12 
P: Julia Fliegner, Sr., Michigan 
F: Kate Fakih, UCLA 
Feb. 19 
P: Teah Chavez, So., Ohio State 
F: Erica Jessel, Northwestern 

Feb. 26 
P: Neena Feldman, So., Northwestern 
F: Carina Syrtveit, Washington 
March 5 
P: Mai Nguyen, Jr., Rutgers 
F: Kate Fakih, UCLA 
March 12 
P: Oriana Parkins-Godwin, RS-So., Michigan State 
F: Jana Hossam, USC 
March 19 
Co-P: Tereza Dejnozkova, Jr., Iowa 
Co-P: Julia Fliegner, Sr., Michigan 

F: Emily Sartz-Lunde, Michigan 
March 26 
P: Reese Miller, So., Michigan  
F: Emily Sartz-Lunde, Michigan 
April 2 
P: Luciana Perry, So., Ohio State 
F: Patricia Grigoras, Penn State  
April 9 
P: Anne-Christine Lutkemeyer, Jr., UCLA 
F: Kate Fakih, UCLA 
April 16 
P: Lily Fairclough, So., USC 
F: Kate Fakih, UCLA 
April 22 
P: Kimmi Hance, Sr., UCLA 
F: Carina Syrtveit, Washington 

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