NEWARK, NJ –
Natacha Minc was named Athlete of the Week for her performance at the NJIT Winter Invitational held at the Naimoli Tennis Center over the weekend.
The tennis athlete tallied four wins, the most of any Highlander at the Invitational.
On Day one, Minc posted a doubles win with teammate
Rafaella Sampaio defeating Fordham's Mayu Sato and Alexis Zobeideh 7-6 (0).
In singles play Minc added two more wins, beating Ari Spirtos from Army 6-2,6-3 and Maia Balce of Fordham 6-3, 4-6, (10-6).
Minc finished out the second day with a 6-2 doubles win over Army's Danna Funaro and Ari Spirtos again with Sampaio.
PAST NJIT ATHLETE OF THE WEEK HONOREES
| Date |
Male Athlete of the Week |
Female Athlete of the Week |
| September 6 |
Rene White (Men's Soccer) |
Melanie Zrno (Women's Soccer) |
| September 12 |
Stephen McGeever (Men's Soccer) |
Chloe Jelley (Women's Cross Country) |
| September 19 |
Richard Rangga (Men's Tennis) |
Natalija Tasovac (Women's Tennis) |
| September 26 |
Aleksa Petrovic (Men's Tennis) |
Neema Liverpool (Women's Soccer) |
| October 3 |
Mamadou Guirassy (Men's Soccer) |
Amelia Sapirman (Women's Soccer |
| October 10 |
Matheus Monteiro Montarroyos (Men's Swimming & Diving) |
Carly Berdan (Women's Soccer) |
| October 17 |
Mamadou Guirassy & Victor Pujades (Men's Soccer) |
Chloe Jelley (Women's Cross Country) |
| October 24 |
Jan Cimrman (Men's Tennis) |
Adriana Nieto (Women's Volleyball) |
| October 31 |
Simon Rizell & Thomas Slawinski (Men's Fencing) |
Alba Rosas Garcia (Women's Tennis) |
| November 7 |
Scott Quirie (Men's Swimming & Diving) |
Julia Garcia (Women's Fencing) |
| November 14 |
Damon Lynn (Men's Basketball) |
Danielle Tunstall (Women's Basketball) |
| November 21 |
Greg Puccio (Men's Fencing) |
Julia Garcia (Women's Fencing) |
| November 28 |
Damon Lynn (Men's Basketball) |
Tracey Brereton (Women's Basketball) |
| December 5 |
Scott Quirie (Men's Swimming & Diving) |
Elizabeth Paulina (Women's Track) |
| December 12 |
Anthony Tarke (Men's Basketball) |
Alana Dudley (Women's Basketball) |
| December 19 |
Damon Lynn (Men's Basketball) |
Alana Dudley and Tatianna Torres (Women's Basketball) |
| January 9 |
Jabarry Goodridge & Raymond Kowalski (Men's Volleyball) |
Tatianna Torres (Women's Basketball) |
| January 23 |
Abdul Lewis (Men's Basketball) |
Natacha Minc (Women's Tennis) |
