Andy Nguyen, UC Irvine  Men's Tennis Player of the Week  Freshman • Long Beach, Calif.

• Andy Nguyen of UC Irvine gave the Anteaters their first lead of the match during the team's 4-3 triumph over Gonzaga to garner The Big West Men's Tennis Player of the Week award. This is the first weekly distinction of Nguyen's young collegiate career.           

• The Long Beach, Calif. Product produced a win at No. 4 Singles to put UCI in front at the time, 2-1. Nguyen made work of Pablo Gomez Galvin, 6-3, 6-2 to pick up the important point. Overall, the freshman sports a 6-3 record in dual match singles this season. 

• Despite dropping a valiant effort in doubles with teammate Hiroki Sakagawa, Nguyen still leads the 'Eaters with seven total victories at No. 2 doubles. Currently, UC Irvine resides in second place in The Big West with a 10-5 overall record. UCI will travel to Davis, Calif. this weekend to take on the Aggies in its first conference match of 2024.  

Also Nominated: N/A

2024 Big West Men's Tennis Weekly Winners