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van Eijkelenburg Earns Big South Player of the Week

Junior 3-0 in singles for week, helped Lancers topple Charleston Southern for first time

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Longwood junior Feline van Eijkelenburg has been named Big South Conference Player of the Week in women's tennis, the league announced on Wednesday.

A Haarlem, Netherlands, native, van Eijkelenburg helped Longwood to a 2-1 week with road wins over Norfolk State and Charleston Southern, 4-3 and 4-2, respectively. She went 3-0 in singles and 1-2 in doubles. She was 2-0 at Charleston Southern winning 6-4 at No. 2 doubles and 2-6, 6-3, 6-4 at No. 3 singles as the Lancers beat the Buccaneers for the first time in 13 matches since the series began in 2013.

van Eijkelenburg is 6-5 in dual-match singles play this season and 4-7 in doubles dual play.

The Big South weekly honor is a first for van Eijkelenburg. Bali Song was named Freshman of the Week this season on Jan. 28 this season.

Longwood (6-6) is in action Wednesday at Howard. First serve is 4 p.m.

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Players Mentioned

Feline van Eijkelenburg

Feline van Eijkelenburg

5' 6"
Junior
Bali Song

Bali Song

5' 5"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Feline van Eijkelenburg

Feline van Eijkelenburg

5' 6"
Junior
Bali Song

Bali Song

5' 5"
Freshman