Official Site of the Big East · Apr 1, 2021
St. John's, Xavier Win #BIGEASTtennis Weekly Awards
BIG EAST Male Athlete of the Week
Ignacio Garcia, St. John’s, Sr. (San Juan, Puerto Rico)
St. John’s senior Ignacio Garcia helped the Red Storm extend its winning streak to nine matches as he was dominant on the No. 2 court for his team. Garcia lost just one set in two matches last week. On Tuesday against Queens College, Garcia dropped his opponent in straight sets, while on Sunday against Boston University, the senior won his bout 6-0, 6-1. In doubles play, he and his partner Giuseppe De Camelis won each of their matches on the No. 1 court by tallies of 6-0 and 6-3.
BIG EAST Female Athlete of the Week
Ahmeir Kyle, Xavier, Sr. (St. Joseph’s, Mich.)