Patrick Gaffigan of SIUE men's tennis

EDWARDSVILLEPatrick Gaffigan (Springfield, Illinois) has been chosen as the Ohio Valley Conference men's tennis co-Player of the Week.

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The senior shared the weekly honor with Tennessee Tech's Eduardo Mena.

Gaffigan won his third straight singles match this past weekend. He defeated Tennessee State's Jorge Rodriguez 7-6, 6-1 and Belmont's Adam Rudowski 6-0, 6-2 at No. 3 singles. Gaffigan is now 4-1 in conference play and a team-leading 10-6 in dual matches.

SIUE men's tennis continues its homestand with a pair of OVC matches Friday and Saturday at the SIUE Tennis Courts. The Cougars face Tennessee Tech at 1 p.m. Friday followed by a 10 a.m. meeting Saturday with Jacksonville State.

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