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Women’s Tennis Sweeps BIG EAST Weekly Honors

OMAHA, Neb. -- Creighton women's tennis junior Valerie Negin (Centennial, Colo.) has earned BIG EAST Female Singles Player of the Week honors, while Negin and senior Malvika Shukla (Mumbai, India) were named the BIG EAST Female Doubles Team of the Week, the league announced on Monday afternoon.

This marks just the second BIG EAST Singles Player of the Week and the first BIG EAST Doubles Team of the week honors in Negin's career, while this is the fourth career BIG EAST Doubles Team of the Week acclaim for Shukla.

Negin guided the Bluejays to a 3-1 record, including a 1-1 mark against BIG EAST opponents, while posting a perfect 4-0 record at the No.