SPARTANBURG, S.C. ? The Southern Conference announced today that Davidson’s Meredith Skeeters was named women’s tennis player of the week.

Skeeters, a senior from Greensboro, N.C., helped the Wildcats sweep conference foes Appalachian State and Western Carolina, 7-0, in both matches. Skeeters defeated Appalachian State’s Elizabeth Holland, 6-2, 6-3 at No. #5 singles.  Against Western Carolina, Skeeters defeated Emily Turke at No. #6 singles, 6-1, 6-0.

Skeeter is 9-1 overall in singles competition and 3-0 in Southern Conference matches.

Other top performers for this week included: Elon’s Paige Kensrue, Furman’s Laura Gioia, Georgia Southern’s Ali Beavers and Wofford’s Adrianne Hodges.

Previous Honorees:

Feb 28: Kim Whelan, Davidson

March 6: Laura Gioia, Furman

March 12: Laura Gioia, Furman