Mount Olive's Ferreira Named Conference Carolinas Men's Tennis Player of the Week
Mount Olive's Ferreira Named Conference Carolinas Men's Tennis Player of the Week
HIGH POINT, N.C. – University of Mount Olive's Armando Ferreira was named Conference Carolinas Men's Tennis Player of the Week for matches played Feb. 26 - Mar. 4, the Conference announced today.
Ferreira, a freshman from Brazil, picked up four combined wins in Conference Carolinas play last week to lead the Trojans to a pair of league wins. Against Chowan, he would collect an 8-6 win at No. 1 doubles, which was followed up by a 6-4, 6-4 victory at No. 1 singles. The week would conclude with a pair of wins against Erskine, as Ferreira posted an 8-4 win at No. 1 doubles and a 6-0, 6-4 win at No. 1 singles.
Chowan University:
No. 1 Singles - 6-4, 6-4
No. 1 Doubles - 8-6
Erskine College:
No. 1 Singles - 6-0, 6-4
No. 1 Doubles - 8-4
Also nominated for Men's Tennis Player of the Week: Mateusz Izycki (Chowan), Federico Garnier (Limestone) & Gabriel Muniz (Lees-McRae)
2018 Men's Tennis Players of the Week
Week One (Feb. 7) - Sam Bakker (Southern Wesleyan)
Week Two (Feb. 14) - James Delaney (Belmont Abbey)
Week Three (Feb. 21) - Pierluigi Neri (Limestone)
Week Four (Feb. 28) - Adi Kaliakperov (Chowan)
Week Five (Mar. 7) - Armando Ferreira (Mount Olive)