Posted: Sep 29, 2015
BAY CITY, Mich. -- Tiffin junior Caroline Nelhage has been named Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) Women's Tennis Athlete of the Week after finishing runner-up in the "A" Singles bracket at last weekend's ITA Regionals.
GLIAC Women's Tennis Athlete of the Week - Week 4 | ||
Caroline Nelhage | Tiffin | Jr. |
Highlights: Nelhage cruised through the ITA Regional "A" Singles bracket until the Round of 16 where she won a close 6-1, 4-6, 12-10 match against Northwood's Arnez Mercado. Nelhage then continued her dominance, winning 6-2, 6-1 then 6-0, 6-2 to reach the finals against Stephanie Hirsch of Indianapolis. Nelhage fell to the same opponent she lost in last year's ITA semifinals. Nelhage dropped a 6-7 (7-1), 6-4, 10-8 decision to fall just short and receive the runner up of the ITA Regional Tournament. |
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Honor Roll: Katarina Samardzija (GVSU), Daniela Alves (AU), Ana Pico (SVSU) |