2010 Northern Athletics Conference Women's Tennis Weekly Awards

September 27-October 3

MaryClare Loughery, Benedictine University
...5-4...Freshman...Arlington Heights, Ill. (Rolling Meadows)...
Loughery won the Flight A singles championship with a perfect 4-0 record and also finished as Flight A runner-up in doubles action with a 3-1 record at the 2010 NAC Individual Championship.

Other nominees: Amber Hemp (Edgewood)

September 20-26

Ewelina Stachulak, Benedictine University
...5-4...Senior...Burbank, Ill. (Reavis)...
Stachulak helped the Eagles sweep NAC opponents Wisconsin Lutheran and Alverno on Saturday with a pair of wins at No. 3 singles. She was the only Eagle to go undefeated on the week with a 4-0 record at both No. 3 singles and No. 2 doubles.

Other nominees: Gabby Allen (Alverno), Kristen Boone (Edgewood)

September 13-19

Amber Hemp, Edgewood College
...5-7...Senior...Jefferson, Wis. (Jefferson)...
Hemp as she did not lose a match in singles or doubles last week, going a combined 11-0. She has not lost a match in singles or doubles since starting conference play and has won 12-straight singles matches and 13-consecutive double matches.

Other nominees: Gabby Allen (Alverno), Lina Savickas (Benedictine), Deanna Richardson (Concordia Chicago), Rebecca Heczko (Marian), Emily Pearson (Wisconsin Lutheran)

September 6-12

Deanna Richardson, Concordia University Chicago
...5-7...Freshman...Bellwood, Ill. (Walther Lutheran)...
The rookie improved to 7-0 at No. 1 singles, defeating all four of her conference opponents in just two sets. She also teamed with Allison Korenchan at No. 1 doubles for a 2-2 record with wins over her Lakeland and Marian opponents.

Other nominees: Abigail Kohal (Alverno), Maureen Wagner (Aurora), Shae Beckwith (Edgewood), Kathryn Hendee (Wisconsin Lutheran)

August 30-September 5

Amber Hemp, Edgewood College
...5-7...Senior...Jefferson, Wis. (Jefferson)...
Hemp had a stellar week as she went 5-0 at No. 2 singles, including 3-0 in NAC play. She also went 6-2 in doubles, playing with two different partners. At the UW-Whitewater Invite, Hemp and her partner, Jessi Ditzler won the consolation championship.

Other nominees: Devon Wiseman (Alverno), Siri Nelson (Aurora), Lisa Carrillo (Benedictine), Deanna Richardson (Concordia Chicago), Taylor King (Wisconsin Lutheran)

August 23-29

Women's Tennis
Jessi Ditzler, Edgewood College
...5-3...Senior...Freeport, Ill. (Freeport)...
In opening the fall season, Ditzler went 1-1 at No. 5 singles last Saturday. She defeated her opponent from St. Ambrose 6-3, 6-4, but lost to her Grinnell opponent 6-1, 6-7 (3-7), 12-10.

Other nominees: none