Michigan and Wisconsin Garner Weekly Tennis Honors

Men’s Tennis Athlete of the Week
Ondrej Styler, Michigan
So. – Prague, Czech Republic

  • Went undefeated in singles and doubles in Michigan’s wins over Ohio State and Penn State last weekend
  • Helped the Wolverines to a team win against Penn State as he defeated Bora Sengul (6-3, 6-0) and he and his partner, Connor Johnston, claimed a 6-2 victory against Alp Setay/Christos Antonopoulos
  • Knocked off No. 11 John McNally 7-6 (3), 6-4 and No. 51 Cannon Kingsley/Kyle Seelig 6-4 with partner Johnston as Michigan got its first win over Ohio State since 2001
  • Garners his first career Athlete of the Week accolade
  • Last Michigan Men’s Tennis Athlete of the Week: Andrew Fenty (Feb. 18, 2020)

 
Women’s Tennis Athlete of the Week
Ava Markham, Wisconsin
Jr. – Demarest, N.J. – Northern Valley Regional

  • Went undefeated in singles and doubles at the first position against Indiana and Purdue
  • Won her singles matches against the Hoosiers’ Laura Masic (6-4, 6-1) and the Boilermakers’ Ena Babic (6-2, 6-1) in straight sets, extending her singles win streak to four in a row
  • Along with partner Antonela Stoica, defeated both doubles opponents to also extend their winning streak to four (6-3 vs. Caitlin Bernard/Mila Mejic (IND); 6-2 vs. Nathalia Wolf Gasparin/Zala Dovnik (PUR))
  • Collects her first career Athlete of the Week accolade
  • Last Wisconsin Women’s Tennis Athlete of the Week: Lexi Keberle (March 20, 2018)

 
 
2021 Big Ten Men’s Tennis Athletes of the Week
Feb. 2               Gabriel Huber, So., WIS
Feb. 9               No Selection
Feb. 16             Zeke Clark, Sr., ILL
Feb. 23             Cannon Kingsley, So., OSU
March 2            No Selection
March 9            Siphosothando Montsi, So., ILL
March 16          Ondrej Styler, So., MICH
 
2021 Big Ten Women’s Tennis Athletes of the Week
Feb. 2               Irina Cantos Siemers, So., OSU
Feb. 9               No Selection
Feb. 16             Alexa Noel, Fr., IOWA
Feb. 23             Ayana Akli, So., MD
March 2            Kari Miller, Fr., MICH
March 9            Chiara Lommer, Gr., MICH
March 16          Ava Markham, Jr., WIS