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Athletes of the Week

Layla Tanik

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    4/12/2016
  • Sport
    Women's Tennis
  • Bio
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Junior Layla Tanik (Raleigh, N.C.) went undefeated at five singles and three doubles for the Bulldogs, leading No. 39 Wingate to SAC wins over Anderson and No. 42 Queens. 

Tanik and freshman Sydney Homan won 8-2 at number three doubles against Anderson, while Tanik rolled to a 6-2, 6-1 victory at five singles. Tanik and Homan rallied for a 9-8 victor at three doubles against Queens, winning the tiebreaker 8-6. Tanik would then cruise to a 6-0, 6-3 win at five singles in Wingate's tight 5-4 win. 

Tanik is 14-3 in singles play this year, with an 11-0 mark in SAC play. The junior is 32-1 all-time against the SAC in singles play. Tanik and Homan are 6-1 against the SAC in doubles action. 


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
9/24/2015 Ashley Hinderer Women's Cross Country
9/24/2015 Jordan Berry Football
9/16/2015 Lawrence Pittman Football
9/16/2015 Abby Saehler Volleyball
9/9/2015 Kyle Johnson Football
9/9/2015 Taylor Leyble Women's Soccer
6/22/2015 George Williams Men's Track & Field
6/22/2015 Jade Montgomery Women's Soccer
4/30/2015 Alexis Burrell Softball
4/30/2015 Thomas Spitz Baseball
4/22/2015 Filippo Pezzoli Men's Tennis
4/22/2015 Maria Garcia Women's Tennis
4/9/2015 Christina Matheny Women's Track & Field
4/9/2015 George Williams Men's Track & Field
3/26/2015 Tyler Brown Baseball
3/26/2015 Mellena Helms Softball
3/19/2015 George Williams Men's Track & Field
3/19/2015 Armony Dumur Women's Swimming
3/12/2015 Lucia Careaga Herrera Women's Golf
3/12/2015 Jacob Ormerod Men's Lacrosse
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