San Diego State's Redondo Named MWC Men's Tennis Player of the Week

Sophomore garners honor for the first time this season.

SDSU's Ryan Redondo was named MWC Men's Tennis Player of the Week.
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March 20, 2002

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - San Diego State's Ryan Redondo has been named Mountain West Conference Men's Tennis Player of the Week. This is his first career player of the week award.

Redondo, a Carlsbad, Calif. native, went 2-0 for the week in both singles and doubles competition at the Blue/Gray Collegiate Classic in Montgomery, Ala., leading the Aztecs to two wins against top-35 teams. Redondo started the week by defeating No. 25 Virginia Commonwealth's Mats Norin in straight sets (6-3, 7-5) at No. 4 singles. The next day against South Alabama, he teamed with Oliver Maiberger to beat Zlatko Stupavsky and Jullien Gillet in No. 1 doubles, 8-1. In the Aztecs loss to 8th-ranked Illinois, Redondo defeated No. 71 Michael Calikins (6-1, 7-5) at No. 4 singles and with Maiberger def. Calkins and Amer Delic at No. 1 doubles, 8-6. San Diego State is currently ranked No. 25 in the nation, while Redondo and Maiberger are the No. 3 doubles tandem in the nation.

Mountain West Conference Men's Tennis Players of the Week

Jan. 24 - David Kowalski, Fr., New Mexico, Jan. 30 - Oliver Maiberger, Jr., San Diego State, Feb. 6 - Felix Hardt, So., San Diego State, Feb. 13 - Oliver Maiberger, Jr., San Diego State, Feb. 21 - Thomas Schneiter, Sr., UNLV, Feb. 27 - Divan Coetzee, So., New Mexico, Mar. 6 - Bart Scott, Jr., New Mexico, Mar. 13 - Chris Zielinski, Sr., Air Force, Mar. 20 - Ryan Redondo, So., San Diego State.