CHASE SCHOLZ OF CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY (TEX.), a junior from Houston, Texas, has been selected the SCAC Men’s Tennis Player of the Week for matches played from Friday, March 27 through Sunday, March 29. SCAC Men's Tennis Weekly Report - Week 7
Scholz went a perfect 2-0 at No. 1 singles to lead the Tornados to a pair of SCAC wins over St. Thomas (Tex.) and LeTourneau. He opened the weekend with a dominant 6-0, 6-2 victory over Raja Pandya of St. Thomas before battling to a three-set win over Andrew Reiman of LeTourneau (2-6, 6-1, 7-6). Scholz’s ability to control play and deliver in clutch moments at the top of the lineup was key to the Tornados’ 2-0 weekend.
Other Outstanding Performances in the SCAC:
First-year Timothy Wallace of Austin College earned a big point for the 'Roos against McMurry, winning a hard-fought 6-1, 7-6 (7-4) win on line five. Against Schreiner, Wallace lost 4-6, 1-6.. First-year Sam Lessard of Colorado College went a perfect 3-0 at the No. 5 singles spot last weekend as the Tigers won all three team matches. He opened the weekend with a 6-4, 6-2, victory over Joseph Guidry of Ozarks, then clinched a 4-3 team win over Division II Colorado Mesa with a thrilling 3-6, 6-4, 1-0(7) win over Gavin Hutter. Lessard closed the weekend with a 6-4, 6-1 triumph over Jaakko Keulen of Hendrix as the Tigers improved to 6-0 in the SCAC this season. Sophomore Wheeler Ehrlich of Dallas went undefeated at No. 5 singles, earning a dominant straight-set victory on Friday before battling back for a three-set comeback win on Saturday. His ability to both control matches and respond under pressure highlighted a complete and impactful weekend for the Crusaders. The three-set comeback also helped solidify a win in Kerrville, the first in SCAC play for the Crusaders this season. Sophomore Wesley McClure of Hendrix breezed through the No. 1 singles versus Colorado College in Hendrix's lone match of the weekend. The sophomore dropped only five games across his 6-1, 6-4 two-set victory. Senior Zach Farris of LeTourneau went 1-1 in singles and 2-0 at No. 2 doubles in a 1-1 week for LeTourneau. He earned a victory at the No. 1 flight in singles with a 6-3, 7-5 win over Texas Lutheran's Cash Herrera. He and Timothy Black had a 2-0 record at the No. 2 flight in doubles with wins over Texas Lutheran and Concordia. Senior Michael Haranczyk of St. Thomas (Tex.) battled through a three-set thriller, dropping the second set before rallying to win 6-3, 3-6, 6-3, clinching the match in decisive fashion and which helped seal the victory for the Celts over TLU. He dropped a 1-6, 6-7 match at No. 5 against Concordia (Tex.).
| SCAC Men's Tennis Players of the Week | |
| Week 1 | Chase Scholz, Concordia University (Tex.) |
| Week 2 | Haru Satomura, University of the Ozarks (Ark.) |
| Week 3 | Andrew Reiman, LeTourneau University |
| Week 4 | Sawyer White, University of St. Thomas (Tex.) |
| Week 5 | Chase Scholz, Concordia University (Tex.) |
| Week 6 | Kento Iwahara, University of the Ozarks (Ark.) |
| Week 7 | Chase Scholz, Concordia University (Tex.) |
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