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Christina Watson Named UAA Women's Tennis Athlete of the Week

Christina Watson Named UAA Women's Tennis Athlete of the Week

Emory University junior Christina Watson was named the University Athletic Association Women's Tennis Athlete of the Week as announced late Monday afternoon.

Watson helped the Eagles to a doubleheader sweep of Sewanee Saturday afternoon as the team returned to competition. Watson went 2-0 at the second singles position, winning both matches in straight sets: 6-3, 6-4 and 6-2, 6-1. In doubles, Watson teamed with Stephanie Taylor to post a pair of wins. In the first match, the duo were 8-3 winners on the second line before moving to court one in the second match, where they posted an 8-5 decision.

Emory is scheduled to be off this weekend before returning to action in April with a match at Georgia Southern on Sunday, April 4th.