IUPUI's Sosa, IPFW's Coulson Earn Weekly Awards

IUPUI's Sosa, IPFW's Coulson Earn Weekly Awards

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Gregory Sosa, IUPUI

So., Guayaguil, Ecuador/San Francisco Javier HS

Sosa earns Athlete of the Week honors for the second time this season after going 2-0 in singles play last week. He picked up the only win for the Jags in a 6-1 loss to No. 64 Michigan State, defeating Scott Rasmussen, 6-4, 1-6, 1-0 (6) at No. 2 singles. Against the University of Indianapolis, Sosa moved up to No. 1 singles and beat Jan Stastny, 4-6, 6-4, 1-0 (4). Sosa and partner Gabriel Garcia dropped both of their matches at No. 1 doubles by a score of 3-8.

Also nominated: Corey Paluch, South Dakota State.

Previous winners: Jan. 29 - Martin Boström, Western Illinois; Jan. 23 - Gregory Sosa, IUPUI.

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Ashley Coulson, IPFW

Sr., San Diego, Calif./University City HS

Coulson receives Athlete of the Week honors after winning both her singles and doubles matches in a dual at Bradley last week. She moved up from No. 3 singles to get a Mastodon win at No. 2 singles, defeating Jess Buterbaugh, 6-3, 4-6, 6-4. At No. 1 doubles, Coulson and partnet Stacy Lish beat Buterbaugh and Kelly Donohue, 8-3.

Also nominated: Vanessa Carna, IUPUI; Ashley Clark, Western Illinois.

Previous winners: Jan. 29 - Amy Recht, IPFW; Jan. 23 - Kim Lennartsson, Western Illinois.