NEW LONDON, N.H. – September 24, 2019 – Colby-Sawyer junior Yashu Yang (Kunming City, China) has been named Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Women's Tennis Player of the Week for the third time this season.

Yang won all three of her singles matches at the top spot dropping a total of just five games. She picked up wins against Regis, Eastern Nazarene and Springfield. Yang and teammate Alexa Conlin (Westborough, Mass.) also won all three of their dual match doubles contests. The duo earned an 8-2 win over Eastern Nazarene, an 8-1 victory over Regis and ended the week with an 8-7 (7-5) triumph over Springfield. Yang and Conlin also competed at the International Tennis Hall of Fame Grass Court Doubles Tournament hosted by Salve Regina. The tandem won their first match over USJ 8-2, but then suffered their first loss of the season with an 8-4 defeat to Division-I Holy Cross.

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