University of North Carolina Ashville Athletics
Emily McNall Named BCBSNC Athlete of the Week
03.17.2015 | Women's Tennis
Senior women's tennis player Emily McNall is this week's Blue Cross Blue Shield North Carolina Student-Athlete of the Week.
Each week the school selects a BCBSNC Athlete of the Week upon their performance from the previous week's action.
The California native went 3-0 last week with two singles victories and a double victory as the Bulldogs won both matches. She helped Asheville knock off North Carolina A&T last Monday, 7-0 with a straight set victory in singles and teamed up with Ericka Rivero to win in doubles.
The next day at Longwood, she won her singles match at #2 flight, 6-4, 6-4 to help the Bulldogs pick up 5-2 triumph over the Lancers.
McCall is a part of a women's tennis team that is enjoying an outstanding season. The Bulldogs are 9-1 on the year with a 2-1 mark in Big South Conference play.
Asheville hosts NJIT Wednesday at the ARC starting at 2 p.m., followed by a league match with Coastal Carolina at home on Saturday at 11 a.m.
