University of Akron sophomore Ariadna Blinova was named the Mid-American Conference women’s tennis singles player of the week for the second consecutive week on Thursday.
Blinova was also named the Zips’ student-athlete of the week after she won her fifth consecutive singles match of the spring this past weekend.
Blinova defeated Milwaukee’s Hayley Marshall 6-2, 6-2 in a No. 2 singles match and overpowered Jackie Altansarnai of Illinois-Chicago 6-1, 6-3 in a No. 1 singles match.
The Zips host Valparaiso and Morgan State on Saturday.