Eastern Mass. tennis: Players of the Week for May 16-20

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Eastern Mass. tennis: Players of the Week for May 16-20

Here are notable performances from tennis players competing in Eastern Mass. conferences/leagues in the past week.

Deren Bayulgen, Wellesley — The sophomore was dominant at second singles all week, earning a 6-4, 6-2 victory against Framingham on Monday before dropping just one game in a 6-1, 6-0 win over Natick on Wednesday as the Raiders won both matches 4-1.

Andrea Bilic, Winchester — The senior went undefeated across a three-match stretch at second singles, battling to a 6-0, 3-6, 10-6 win over Belmont on Monday before adding straight-set victories against Reading on Tuesday and Marblehead on Wednesday as Winchester swept all three opponents.

Nikki Carr, Swampscott — The undefeated sophomore continued her stellar season with three straight first singles victories, highlighted by a 6-2, 6-3 win over Bishop Fenwick in a 3-2 team victory Saturday, and a 6-1, 6-3 triumph in a 4-1 win against Marblehead on Sunday.

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Casey Fennell/Kaya Yuceler, Bishop Feehan — The senior pairing excelled at first doubles, rolling to a 6-1, 6-2 win against BC High on Monday, and winning a pivotal 6-3, 2-6, 6-0 match against Shrewsbury in a 3-2 win on Tuesday.

Shea Tinkham and Ryan Tinkham, Scituate — The senior brothers powered Scituate to a pair of crucial wins at first doubles, cruising 6-3, 6-0 in a tight 3-2 victory over North Quincy on Monday before dominating 6-1, 6-1 in Tuesday’s 4-1 triumph against Hanover.

Ada Visnauskis, Oliver Ames — The junior standout delivered in back-to-back marathon matches at first singles, gutting out a 6-3, 2-6, 10-8 victory over North Attleborough on Monday, and earning a 6-1, 3-6, 11-9 win against Stoughton on Wednesday to guide the Tigers to 5-0 and 3-2 team wins, respectively.