NORMAL, Ill. – For the fourth time this season, Illinois State's No. 1 tandem of Tara Damnjanovic and Tijana Zlatanovic have been selected as the Missouri Valley Conference Doubles Team of the Week as announced by the league office on Wednesday.
The duo continued their strong play as of late and picked up a pair of wins at the No. 1 spot for the Redbirds, as they took the doubles point in wins over UIC and Valparaiso last week. The duo battled to a tiebreaker win on Friday against UIC's No. 1 doubles team of Agnes Gustafsson and Natali Nikolopoulou by a score of 7-6 that clinched doubles point for the Redbirds in a 4-3 team win.