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Northwestern's Lui Named Big Ten Women's Tennis Athlete of the Week
April 2, 2008
Women's Tennis Athlete of the Week Lui won eight matches last week to help No. 1 Northwestern to four consecutive team wins. During each dual, Lui teamed with Georgia Rose at No. 1 Doubles to win all four of their matches against the top duos of Texas, Baylor, Purdue and Illinois. Individually, the Houston, Texas, native was a perfect 4-0 for the week at No. 4 Singles. Against the Longhorns, Lui won in straight sets over Caroline Larssen, 6-4, 6-3. In her second match of the week against Baylor's Jana Bielikova, Lui notched another win, 6-4, 7-5. In Big Ten action against the Boilermakers, the sophomore won her third match of the week over Joanna Craven, 6-0, 7-6. To round out the weekend, Lui finished strong with another convincing win in straight sets over Shivani Dave, 6-2, 6-4. This is Lui's second career weekly laurel. Last Northwestern AOW: Suzie Matzenauer (3/11/08)
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