Posted: May 09, 2008
Hough Named SCIAC Athlete Of The Week
Ben Hough (SR, Spokane, WA) has been selected SCIAC Athlete of the Week for the week of April 28 - May 3. He went 4-0 in his singles and doubles matches to help the Stags advance to the quarterfinals of the NCAA Championships. In the #2 ranked Stags’ 5-1 win over #20 Whitman College, Hough partnered with Eric MacColl at #2 doubles to win 8-6 and then won 6-3, 6-4 at #6 singles to put the team up 4-1. In the Stags’ 5-3 win over #1 UC Santa Cruz, he again partnered with MacColl for an 8-1 win over the reigning Ojai Tournament doubles champions and then put the team up 3-1 with his 6-4, 6-1 win at #6. The captain of the Stags is 13-8 overall in singles and 26-10 in doubles. CMS is 25-7 overall.