by Abbey Baltich

Olivier de Sardan Named SBC Singles Player of the Week for Second Time This Spring

Jean-Karim Olivier de Sardan claimed his second Sun Belt Conference Singles Player of the Week award, the conference announced Thursday.

Olivier de Sardan Named SBC Singles Player of the Week for Second Time This SpringOlivier de Sardan Named SBC Singles Player of the Week for Second Time This Spring

NORFOLK, Va. – Jean-Karim Olivier de Sardan claimed his second Sun Belt Conference Singles Player of the Week award, the conference announced Thursday.

This honor comes after the sophomore from Sardan, France, went 3-0 during ODU’s Battle in the ‘Boro precipitation last weekend. He bested Rice’s Santiago Navarro on court three by a 6-4, 6-3 score, before moving to court two for competition against Middle Tennessee and Utah. Olivier de Sardan defeated Emmett Potter from MTSU 2-6, 7-6, 6-4, and had the match-clinching win over Jonas Dziopak of Utah with a 6-3, 4-6, 6-0 victory.

Olivier de Sardan is 5-3 so far this spring and is on a four-match winning streak in singles.