DENVER ?“ New Mexico State?™s Nicole Fintell has been named the Xbox Live Western Athletic Conference Women?™s Tennis Player of the Week for the week of February 6.
Fintell, a junior from Santa Teresa, N.M., finished the weekend 2-1 in doubles play defeating the No. 2 teams from Idaho and Utah State along with teammate Celine DuFosse. In singles action, Fintell was undefeated at the No. 3 position. She defeated Idaho?™s Lauren Shrubs in straight sets, while defeating North Texas?™ Megan Schmulbach, 6-4, 6-4. In her last match, she defeated Utah State?™s Courtney Anderson, 6-4, 7-5.
Other women?™s tennis nominees: Boise State?™s Megan Biorkman won at No. 2 singles against Weber State … Nevada?™s Caroline Bailly won three sinlges matches and three doubles matches last week … Utah State?™s Courtney Anderson went 2-1 at No. 3 singles as the Aggies went 1-2 last week.