March 13, 2008

CINCINNATI - Xavier men's tennis player Chris Herrlinger was named the Atlantic 10 Men's Tennis Player of the Week Monday, March 10, as announced by the conference office. This is the first such honor for the sophomore from Cincinnati.

Herrlinger won his fourth consecutive singles match with second-flight victories against Dayton (6-2, 6-2) on Mar. 7 and St. Bonaventure (7-6 [5]) on Mar. 8. He also notched a pair of victories in first-flight doubles playing with junior Doug Matthews, winning 8-5 in each match and has won seven of last eight doubles matches playing at No. 1.