ROCK HILL, S.C. --- Tusculum College's Henrique Rodrigues has been named the South Atlantic Conference Men's Tennis Player of the Week announced league officials Wednesday.

Rodrigues, a 6-2 junior from Salvador-Bahia, Brazil went 2-0 at singles and doubles to lead the No. 31 Pioneers to road wins at Milligan and Virginia-Wise.

In Tusculum's 9-0 win at Milligan, Rodrigues recorded a straight set win over Ricky Jones (6-2, 6-1). He also tallied an 8-3 pro set win at No. 2 doubles with teammate Leo Guaycurus. In TC's 9-0 victory at Virginia-Wise, he rallied from a set down to defeat Arnaud Ba 3-6, 6-3 (10-8). He also paired with Guaycurus for an 8-0 blanking at No. 2 doubles.

The South Atlantic Conference Men's Tennis Player of the Week is selected by a vote of the league's nine sports information directors.

Tusculum (4-1) returns to action on Thursday when the Pioneers host King College for a 2 p.m. match at the Nichols Tennis Complex.

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