Women's Tennis

Wofford’s Brennan named SoCon Women’s Tennis Player of the Week

Junior went 2-0 at the No.1 singles position

SPARTANBURG, S.C. – Wofford’s Breda Brennan has been named the Southern Conference women’s tennis player of the week for all matches played from Jan. 23-29, the conference announced on Tuesday.  The award is selected by the league office.

Brennan went 3-1 this week, picking up two singles wins in at the No. 1 position and a No. 3 doubles win in the Terriers’ setbacks at Coastal Carolina and Charleston Southern as Wofford dropped both matches 5-2.

In her match against Coastal Carolina’s Nicole Abel, Brennan won in straight sets, 6-1, 6-3. For doubles, she paired with Chloe Elliot at the No. 3 position, suffering a 6-1 loss.

The next day, the Limerick, Ireland, native won the No. 1 singles match again, 7-5, 4-6, 6-4, this time against Charleston Southern’s Jessica Brown. In doubles, she paired with Catherine Blouin and the pair won, 6-4, against Jessica Brown and Marina Skegro.

Wofford (0-2) travels to Bethune-Cookman on Thursday, Feb. 1, before going to Stetson on Friday.

SoCon Women’s Tennis Players of the Week
Jan. 16          Fernanda Carvajal, R-Sr., ETSU
Jan. 23          Ralitsa Alexandrova, Jr., ETSU
Jan. 30          Breda Brennan, Jr., Wofford