Clark Earns Second-Straight UAA Athlete of the Week Honor
Emory University freshman Gabrielle Clark was
named the University Athletic Association (UAA) Athlete of the Week
for women’s tennis for the second-straight week, after her
performances against Gustavus Adolphus and Williams last week.
Clark posted perfect 2-0 records in both singles and doubles
matches for the top-ranked Eagles last week. In a 6-0 win
over 11th-ranked Gustavus Adolphus College, Clark teamed
with Lorne McManigle to win 8-2 at first doubles over the Central
Region’s fourth-ranked pairing, and claimed a 7-5, 6-3 win at
first singles over the fifth-ranked player in the region. She
repeated her performance against fourth-ranked Williams College,
winning 9-8 (3) over the Northeast Region’s fourth-ranked
doubles team, and defeated the second-ranked Northeast player 5-7,
6-4, 6-4 in a 5-4 team loss.
Clark has won 12 consecutive singles matches to improve to 20-4 on
the season, and is 18-7 in doubles play. She has led the
Eagles to a 15-3 overall record this season.
The following members of the Emory women’s tennis team have
earned UAA Athlete of the Week honors this season:
October 4th – Zahra Dawson
March 7th – Gabrielle Clark
March 21st – Jordan Wylie
March 28th – Gabrielle Clark
April 4th – Gabrielle Clark
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