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Geier Named MAC Women's Tennis Singles Player of the Week

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CLEVELAND, Ohio – Junior Sophia Geier (Burgebrach, Germany) was named the Mid-American Conference Women's Tennis Singles Player of the Week, as announced by the league office on Wednesday afternoon.

In Akron's close 4-3 loss to West Virginia over the weekend, Geier notched a 6-1, 6-0 win over the Mountaineers' Kaja Mrgole at the No. 2 singles spot.

The junior also captured her doubles match as she teamed up with junior Ariadna Blinova (Riga, Latvia) to defeat WVU's duo of Habiba Shaker and Lyn Yuen Choo by a 6-3 count.