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SMU's Nylander Named Women's Tennis Player of the Week

AMERICAN ATHLETIC CONFERENCE WOMEN’S TENNIS PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Jackie Nylander • So. • SMU • Chicago, Ill.
Nylander went 3-0 at No. 1 singles and was 2-1 at No. 1 doubles in a 3-0 week for the Mustangs, who defeated Memphis (4-1), UT Arlington (4-2) and Tulane (4-1) last week. Nylander was a straight-set winner against Memphis and Tulane and took a three-set battle against UT Arlington, helping the Mustangs top the previously unbeaten Mavericks. Her doubles ledger included a 6-4 victory against Tulane’s tandem, which is ranked No. 54 nationally.