
Martinez Named AAC Women's Tennis Player of the Week
2/11/2025 2:00:00 PM | Women's Tennis
IRVING, Texas - Rice freshman Fernanda Martinez earned American Athletic Conference Women's Tennis Player of the Week honors, the league announced on Tuesday afternoon.
Martinez continued her strong freshman season with two more wins added to her record. First, in doubles play against Houston in the ITA Match of the Week, Martinez and partner Darya Schwartzman earned a fast 6-2 victory to earn the first win in doubles. Next, in singles, Martinez was the clinching victory with a 6-2, 6-1 win at the fifth line, earning Rice a 4-0 win over cross-town rival Houston. She improved to 12-2 this season with the two victories.
Rice will be back in action on Friday afternoon, taking on SMU from the George R. Brown Tennis Center beginning at 1 p.m.
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