Hodges has been named the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) Player of the Week. The senior went 2-0 in singles and 1-1 in doubles as the Stags dispatched Marquette and St. Thomas Aquinas to cap their week-long trip to Orlando.
Â
In the 4-3 win over Marquette, Hodges earned a straight-set win – 7-6 (5), 6-4 – at #1 Singles and paired with
Alex Aguiar for a 6-2 victory at #2 Doubles to guide the Stags to a win over the Big East's Golden Eagles.
Â
In another 4-3 win on the following day, Hodges again manned the top flight in singles, earning a 6-2, 6-4 victory over STAC's Seth Newman. His lone setback of the week came at #2 Doubles, pairing with
Andrew Immink in a 6-3 loss to the Spartans' Erik Victor Tauson and Ondrej Sramek.
Â
Hodges and the Stags are back in action on Thursday, March 20 for the first match of the spring on campus at the Walsh Athletic Center Outdoor Courts. Fairfield hosts FDU for a noon first serve in the final non-conference match of the season.
Â