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Pac-12 announces the women's tennis player of the week

Apr 3, 2017

THIS WEEK: Miki Kobayashi, Washington
• The junior picked up two wins in singles against two of the top teams in the Conference.
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Defeated Alaina Miller against UCLA on Friday, 6-1, 6-2 before taking down Rianna Valdes, 6-2, 6-4, against USC.
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Her win against USC put UW on the board down 0-3, to help begin their comeback for an eventual 4-3 win.
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That win marked the first victory over the Trojans for UW since 2009, and the first regular season win over USC since 2003.

ALSO NOMINATED: Maegan Manasse, CAL; Nuria Ormeño-Ruiz, COLO; Emily Arbuthnott, STAN; Jada Hart, UCLA; Alexia Petrovic, UTAH; Guzal Yusupova, WSU.

2017 PAC-12 WOMEN'S TENNIS PLAYER OF THE WEEK

Date Student-Athlete
April 3 Miki Kobayashi, Washington
March 27 Kassidy Jump, Arizona State
March 20 Olivia Hauger, California
March 13 Ena Shibahara, UCLA
March 6 Rianna Valdes, USC
February 27 Karla Popovic, CAL
February 20 Gabby Smith, USC
February 13 Maya Jansen, CAL
February 6 Ena Shibahara, UCLA
January 30 Jada Hart, UCLA
January 23 Gabby Smith, USC