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The Southern ConferencePublished: 1/27/2026, Last updated: 1/27/2026
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Furman’s Elle Warren named SoCon player of the week

Freshman helps the Paladins top ACC opponent

SPARTANBURG, S.C. – Furman’s Elle Warren has been named the Southern Conference women’s tennis player of the week for all matches played from Jan. 20-26, the conference announced on Tuesday.  The award is selected by the league office.
 
Warren went 2-0 as Furman upset Wake Forest, 4-0, on Jan. 23. The freshman, competing in the No. 1 singles spot, topped Nevena Carton, 7-6 (7-5), 6-3, clinching the winning point in singles. The native of Canton, Ohio, combined with teammate Bianca Ceroni to win, 6-3, over Krystal Blanch and Evie Oxford in the No. 2 doubles flight.

 

Furman travels to Charlotte for a dual on Jan. 30.

 

Also nominated: Julia Millan (ETSU) and Marina de Diego Quinones (Mercer)


2026 SoCon Women’s Tennis Players of the Week
Jan. 20             Lillie Murphy, Fr., Furman

Jan. 27             Elle Warren, Fr., Furman