Tulsas Dane McGregor has been named the Western Athletic Conference mens tennis player of the week for matches played during Jan. 14-20.
McGregor, a senior from Port Elizabeth, South Africa, led the Golden Hurricane to a 4-0 mark to begin the 2002 season. McGregor was a perfect 3-0 in singles and 4-0 in doubles with teammate Shri Sudhakara.
The nations 79th-ranked singles player, McGregor defeated N.C. States Matt Lucas, 6-1, 4-6, 7-5 at the No. 1 position. He then beat Southwest Missouri States Saggar Salim, 6-2, 6-2 at the No. 2 position.
At the No. 1 doubles spot, McGregor and Sudhakara earned an 8-5 win over the Oral Roberts team of Hixon/Munson. The 26th-ranked tandem then defeated N.C. States Lucas/Reinaldo, 8-3, while also picking up a win against the SMS duo of Hanek/ Garbarran, 8-6.
McGregor is Tulsas 10th all-time winningest singles player with 56 career victories.