沤iva Falkner of Pepperdine women鈥檚 tennis has been named the West Coast Conference (WCC) Singles Player of the Week after a dominant 6-1, 6-1 win against Portland, contributing to the team's overall victory and maintaining a perfect 4-0 record in conference play. This marks Falkner's third recognition as Player of the Week this season, backing up her impressive performance at the No. 1 singles position. Her current singles ranking is No. 32, and she has notable wins over several highly ranked opponents. The Waves are looking to extend their conference lead in an upcoming match against No. 39 San Diego.

By the Numbers
  • Falkner's victory against Portland resulted in a score of 6-1, 6-1.
  • She currently holds a 6-6 overall record this season, with three wins against ranked opponents.
State of Play
  • Pepperdine is undefeated in WCC play with a 4-0 record.
  • Falkner's consistent performance has contributed to the team clinching matches early in competitions.
What's Next

Pepperdine will face No. 39 San Diego on Friday at 2 p.m., aiming to secure their fifth consecutive conference victory.

Bottom Line

Falkner's excellence on the court is pivotal for Pepperdine, symbolizing the program's continued dominance and competitiveness in collegiate tennis.