Maddie Hurley of the Kalamazoo College women's tennis team was selected as the MIAA Women's Tennis Player of the Week on Monday (Feb. 19). This is the second time that Hurley has been selected MIAA Player of the Week in her career after collecting the honor once last season.
Kalamazoo continued its season with another home match against Augustana on Feb. 17. The Hornets defeated the Vikings 6-3 to move to 3-0 in the young season.
Hurley played in the top matches for singles and doubles against Augustana. She won the #1 singles 6-1, 6-4 for her first singles win of the season, and then teamed up with Juliana Pullen to win the #1 doubles 8-6. Pullen and Hurley have started the spring season 3-0 in #1 doubles matches and are 6-3 on the season, including fall tournament matches. Hurley is 1-2 in the first three spring matches in singles, with two matches in the #1 spot and the other in the #2 spot. At the beginning of her senior season, Hurley is 26-27 (15-4 MIAA) in singles and 39-21 (19-3 MIAA) in doubles.
The Hornets will continue their season with another home match against Anderson on Saturday (Feb. 24).