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Liliana Ruy Sánchez Mendivil Named NSIC Player of the Week Following 1-1 Weekend for Huskies
2/17/2026 10:47:00 AM | Women's Tennis
Sánchez Mendivil went 4-0 across singles and doubles
Burnsville, MN. – St. Cloud State Tennis Freshman Liliana Ruy Sánchez Mendivil was named Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NSIC) Player of the Week as announced by the league office Tuesday morning. Sánchez Mendivil went 4-0 across singles and doubles playing in the No. 1 spot for both.
Against Bemidji State on Saturday, the freshman produced a 6-3 doubles win with Lara-Maria Schaefer in the No. 1 doubles spot. She then added a 6-3, 6-3 straight set win in the No. 1 singles spot.
In the Huskies 5-2 win over Minnesota Duluth on Sunday, Sánchez Mendivil and Schaefer captured a convincing 6-2 doubles win in the No. 1 slot. She then added another straight set singles win in the No. 1 singles slot.
Sánchez Mendivil and Schaefer sit at 3-1 as a doubles duo having exclusively played in the No. 1 spot. The freshman also sits at 3-1 in singles having also played strictly in the No. 1 spot. All of her singles wins have been in straight sets.
She is the first Husky to receive the honor since Gibby Chapman did last season (Mar. 10).
For all the latest on St. Cloud State Tennis, stay tuned to SCSUHuskies.com and follow the team on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.
Against Bemidji State on Saturday, the freshman produced a 6-3 doubles win with Lara-Maria Schaefer in the No. 1 doubles spot. She then added a 6-3, 6-3 straight set win in the No. 1 singles spot.
In the Huskies 5-2 win over Minnesota Duluth on Sunday, Sánchez Mendivil and Schaefer captured a convincing 6-2 doubles win in the No. 1 slot. She then added another straight set singles win in the No. 1 singles slot.
Sánchez Mendivil and Schaefer sit at 3-1 as a doubles duo having exclusively played in the No. 1 spot. The freshman also sits at 3-1 in singles having also played strictly in the No. 1 spot. All of her singles wins have been in straight sets.
She is the first Husky to receive the honor since Gibby Chapman did last season (Mar. 10).
For all the latest on St. Cloud State Tennis, stay tuned to SCSUHuskies.com and follow the team on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.
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