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Chen Named PNC Achievers Student-Athlete of the Week

DURHAM, N.C. – Women's tennis senior Kelly Chen has been selected Duke's PNC Achiever's Student-Athlete of the Week after playing a pivotal role in the Blue Devils' win at No. 8 Baylor on Saturday to advance to the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament.

Playing the top spot in the singles lineup, Chen faced an early deficit of 3-6, 1-3 but mounted a comeback, winning four straight games and ultimately taking the second set 7-5. With the final matches completing around her that tied the overall match at 3-3, the pressure mounted on Chen and her No.