GREENWOOD, Ind. - The Great Midwest Athletic Conference has named Kristen Heydt of Cedarville University and Charles Brunel of Davis & Elkins the Women's and Men's Tennis Athlete of the Week as conference action was in full swing this past week for both the men and the women.

Men’s Tennis: Athlete of the Week
 
Charles Brunel
Davis & Elkins - Junior
Lefaux, France
 
Charles Brunel has been named the Great Midwest Athletic Conferences Men’s Tennis Athlete of the Week as he helped guide his team to a big 5-4 win over Cedarville in conference action.
 
Brunel won his number two singles match by a score of 6-2 and 6-3, and then followed it up by winning the number one doubles match in a tiebreaker, 9-8 (7-3). Brunel paired with number three singles player Simon Meriau in the doubles win.
 
After D&E and Cedarville split the singles matches 3-3, with D&E winning the top three singles spots, D&E secured the win with a win in number three doubles and the tiebreaker win at number one doubles.
 
On the season, Brunel leads the team with a 7-4 overall record in singles action, all of those matches coming at the number two spot. Brunel is 4-7 overall at number one doubles, going 3-4 teamed with Thomas Judd. The win against Cedarville was Brunel’s first doubles win with Simon Meriau (1-3).  
 
View Charles Brunel’s bio (from SenatorNation.com)

Women’s Tennis: Athlete of the Week
 
Kristen Heydt
Cedarville University - Sophomore
Mason, Ohio - Mason High School
 
Kristen Heydt has been named the Great Midwest Athletic Conferences Women’s Tennis Athlete of the Week after a big week of conference action.
 
In three G-MAC victories by the Lady Jackets over Alderson Broaddus, Davis & Elkins, and Kentucky Wesleyan, Heydt went 3-0 at the number four singles position and 3-0 in number two doubles. Against the Senators, Heydt lost the first set 6-3, but rallied to win the next two sets 6-1 and take the match in a tight 6-3 win by Cedarville over the defending conference champions.
 
In doubles, Heydt teamed up with Maryssa Herbert - last week’s G-MAC women’s tennis athlete of the week, to win all three matches, including a tight 8-5 win over Davis & Elkins securing the Lady Jackets win as the score was 4-3 after the results of six singles and the number one doubles match.  
 
Heydt moved to 7-6 on the season in singles, improving to 6-3 at the number four spot. She also moved back to .500 in doubles at 8-8, including a 6-4 record at number two doubles.  
 
View Kristen Heydt’s bio (from YellowJackets.Cedarville.edu)