ROCK HILL, S.C. --- Tusculum University's Annie McCullough has been honored as the AstroTurf South Atlantic Conference Women's Tennis Player of the Week for the week ending March 14, the SAC office announced Monday.
McCullough became the first player in program history to earn 100 career singles victories with a 6-2, 6-1 victory over Kayla Vaughan of Belmont Abbey in the Pioneers' lone match of the week, a 7-0 victory over the Crusaders on Tuesday. McCullough has a career record of 100-15 at Tusculum, with a 63-7 record in dual matches and a 37-8 mark in tournament play.
The graduate student from Belfast, Northern Ireland, a 2019-20 ITA Division II All-American in both singles and doubles, also earned a victory in doubles against Belmont Abbey as she teamed with her sister, Caitlin, for a 6-1 victory. The McCulloughs have combined for a 69-16 career record in doubles for the Pioneers.
Tusculum (5-2, 2-0 SAC) will return to the courts on Wednesday, March 17 at Mars Hill for a 2 p.m. SAC match with the Lions.