Men's Tennis Southern Conference

Chattanooga's Badr Boabdellah Garners Men's Tennis Player of the Week Award

Chattanooga’s Badr Bouabdella and Davidson’s Lora Dushanova have been named the Southern Conference Men’sand Women’s Tennis Players of the Week for the week ending Mar. 27.

Bouabdella, a sophomore from Casablanca, Morocco, helped Chattanooga to two conference wins this past week, and finished 2-0 at the No. 3 and No.4 positions in matches against Davidson and UNC Greensboro. He improved his singles winning streak to a team-high 13 matches and improved his team-best individual mark to 16-2 on the 2006 campaign. Bouabdella was also 1-1 in doubles matches on the week, playing alongside Artyom Vlasenko. Bouabdella and Vlasenko are a team-best 11-3 in doubles action so far this season, going 7-1 at the No.3 position. In singles play, he lost only seven games during the week in his two straight-set victories. Bouadella remains undefeated in Southern Conference matches at 5-0.

Chattanooga will return to the court on will return to the court on Friday, Mar. 31, hosting Gardner-Webb at the Champions Club