Illinois' Goulet Earns Women's Tennis Athlete of the Week Honors - BIG TEN CONFERENCE Official Athletic Site

Illinois' Goulet Earns Women's Tennis Athlete of the Week Honors

Illini Senior Recorded Two Upset Single Victories Last Week

	Illinois' Cynthya Goulet, ranked 111th in the nation, boosted her season record to 13-4 with a pair of victories over ranked singles players over the weekend.

Feb. 3, 2005

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Cynthya Goulet, Illinois
SR, Longueil, Quebec/de Mortagne

Goulet, ranked 111th in the nation, boosted her season record to 13-4 with a pair of victories over ranked singles players over the weekend. She defeated Wake Forest's 16th-ranked Karin Coetzee, 6-4, 6-3, last Friday, and got past No. 51 Sabita Maharaj of Tennessee, 6-2, 7-6, on Sunday. The Illini senior is now 4-2 against Top-100 players. In doubles, Goulet combined with sophomore Emily Wang for a pair of wins. The pair beat Katie Martzoff and Danielle Schwarz of Wake Forest, 8-3, and then came back and stunned No. 51 Ashley Robards and Maharaj of Tennessee, 8-1. Goulet and Wang are now 13-5 in doubles this season.

This is Goulet's first career Big Ten Athlete of the Week selection. She is the first Illini student-athlete to earn the weekly award since her doubles partner Emily Wang on March 5, 2004.