Feb. 12, 2013
Louisville sophomore Julia Fellerhoff was named BIG EAST Player of the Week in women's tennis in the fourth weekly awards of the spring 2013 season.
Fellerhoff was 2-0 in singles and 2-0 in doubles last week as the Cardinals knocked off Eastern Michigan and Michigan State 6-1 and 6-1. From the No. 1 spot, the sophomore defeated Nino Mebuke of Eastern Michigan 6-3, 6-3 and Marina Bohrer of Michigan State 6-4, 7-5. At No. 1 doubles, Fellerhoff and partner Manuela Velasquez won 8-4 against the Eagles and 8-7 against the Spartans.
The Cardinals are back in action when they travel to Eastern Kentucky on Thursday for a match with the Colonels. U of L will take on Wisconsin at noon on Saturday at the Bass-Rudd Tennis Center.