BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The Gulf South Conference named Montevallo women's tennis's
Mireia Turro Player of the Week while men's tennis's
Viktor Ek Johansson earning Freshman of the Week honors.
Turro's week started with a 6-4 victory in the No. 1 doubles slot after pairing with
Cyba Ozzor to defeat Georgia College's Emma Flemming and Chiara Santoro. The Barcelona, Spain native then capped her performance with a 4-6, 6-4, 7-5 win over Southeast Region No. 9 Sofia Shing in the No. 1 singles spot.
Ek Johansson posted a 1-2 singles record on the week with a win in No. 6 singles over Georgia College's Masumi Komada (7-6, 6-4).
Turro and the female Falcons will be back in action on Wednesday, March 1 to take on West Alabama.
Ek Johansson and the men's squad will take to the courts on Friday, March 3 in the first conference match of the season against Delta State.