{"id":213175,"date":"2025-04-02T15:01:38","date_gmt":"2025-04-03T01:01:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=213175"},"modified":"2025-04-02T15:33:27","modified_gmt":"2025-04-03T01:33:27","slug":"vilcek-tennis-bw-player-of-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2025\/04\/02\/vilcek-tennis-bw-player-of-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Vilcek earns tennis Big West Player of the Week honors"},"content":{"rendered":"Reading time: <\/span> < 1<\/span> minute<\/span><\/span>

\"Ana<\/p>\n

University of Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> at M\u0101noa women\u2019s tennis<\/a> player Ana Vilcek earned her third career Big West Player of the Week honor after going 2-0 against No. 51 Cal Poly and No. 50 University of California, Santa Barbara.
\nVilcek\u2019s week was highlighted by recording the biggest upset of her four-year UH<\/abbr> career\u2014defeating University of California, Santa Barbara\u2019s 10th-ranked player in the nation on March 29.<\/p>\n

In singles action, Vilcek opened the week on Wednesday, March 26 by nearly shutting out 50th-ranked Cal Poly\u2019s Kennedy Buntrock, 6-1, 6-0.<\/p>\n

On Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span>\u2019s Senior Day vs. UC Santa Barbara, Vilcek, UH<\/abbr>\u2019s lone four-year senior, came through with the biggest win of her career, upending 10th-ranked Amelia Honer in a hard fought match that ended in a third set, super tie-breaker, 6-3, 5-7, 1-0 (10-8). Vilcek snapped Honer\u2019s five-match win streak.<\/p>\n

For more go to HawaiiAthletics.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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