November 11, 2026 | Women's Tennis
SEATTLE – Following advancing to the NCAA Singles and Doubles Championships through the ITA West Sectional, Alexia Jacobs has been named Big Ten Player of the Week, the conference office announced today.
Jacobs advanced to her third NCAA Doubles Championship by winning the 3-4 Playoff alongside partner, Marie Weissheim. It is the second consecutive season the duo had made NCAAs and Jacobs also made the tournament in 2024 with partner, Reece Carter. Jacobs is the second Husky in program history to make NCAAs three consecutive seasons.
Jacobs also advanced to the NCAA Singles Championship by making the semifinals at Sectionals. She dropped just one set on her way to her way to qualifying for her first NCAA Singles tournament.
The NCAA Individual Championships begin on Tuesday, Nov. 17 and running through Sunday, Nov. 22 at Dan Magill Tennis Complex in Athens, Georgia. Jacobs and Weissheim will compete in both singles and doubles while Nela Jandova and Marina Markina will compete together in doubles.
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Jacobs advanced to her third NCAA Doubles Championship by winning the 3-4 Playoff alongside partner, Marie Weissheim. It is the second consecutive season the duo had made NCAAs and Jacobs also made the tournament in 2024 with partner, Reece Carter. Jacobs is the second Husky in program history to make NCAAs three consecutive seasons.
Jacobs also advanced to the NCAA Singles Championship by making the semifinals at Sectionals. She dropped just one set on her way to her way to qualifying for her first NCAA Singles tournament.
The NCAA Individual Championships begin on Tuesday, Nov. 17 and running through Sunday, Nov. 22 at Dan Magill Tennis Complex in Athens, Georgia. Jacobs and Weissheim will compete in both singles and doubles while Nela Jandova and Marina Markina will compete together in doubles.
For news, scores, highlights and more, download the Go Huskies app on your mobile device. Follow @UW_WTennis on Instagram, X, Threads and Facebook and subscribe to UW Athletics on YouTube for the latest on the Dawgs.
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