RICHMOND, Va. – After leading the Monmouth University men's tennis team to a 2-0 week, senior
Alex Martinez Sanz and sophomore
Sasha Vysochenko were named the Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) Men's Tennis Doubles Team of the Week by league officials.Â
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Martinez Sanz and Vysochenko were honored by the CAA for the first time and are the second doubles team to take home the weekly award this season (
Jakob Bonnett and
Louis Keller – Feb. 3).
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Martinez Sanz/Vysochenko went 2-0 at first doubles and helped the Hawks win their fourth straight dual meet to start the spring semester.
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The duo started their week with a 7-6 (7-2) win over Roman Filima and Rhajzon Rankins of Morgan State in the Hawks' 6-1 win. The pair then captured a 6-0 win over Tomasz Garbacz and Frederick McRae of Sacred Heart in a 7-0 victory.
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The pair has won three straight doubles matches together.Â
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Both players also went 2-0 in singles play to lead the Hawks to the wins.
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Martinez Sanz, Vysochenko and the rest of the Hawks are back in action when they travel to Army on Wednesday, Feb. 18 at 3 p.m.
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