GRAND FORKS, N.D. -- The doubles pairing of
Ange-Kevin Koua and
Leandro Zgraggen were honored as the Kwik Star Summit League Men's Tennis Doubles Peak Performers of the Week, the league announced on Tuesday afternoon.
The duo helped the Fighting Hawks earn a historic win on Sunday morning, notching the program's first win over Drake to begin the Summit League season with a 1-0 record. Koua and Zgraggen helped get the momentum going for the visitors in the win, notching a 6-4 victory on the No. 1 court to eventually earn the doubles point for UND in the 5-2 match win.
The honor is the first on either the individual or doubles side for Koua and Zgraggen, while the men's tennis program earned its fourth weekly honor of the season in just seven weeks.
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MEN'S TENNIS DOUBLES PEAK TEAM OF THE WEEK
Leandro Zgraggen (Sr) & Ange-Kevin Koua (Sr), North Dakota
- Zgraggen garnered the first peak performer honor of his career
- Koua collected his first career peak performer of the week honor
- Notched a 6-4 win on the No. 1 court in doubles against Drake
- Helped UND clinch the doubles point in an eventual 5-2 match win
- Match victory was the first in program history over Drake
Also nominated: Mikhail Korkunov & Bryan Kuntz (Omaha)
2025 Peak Performers of the Week
January 21
MS: Daniel Sancho Arbizu, Denver
WS: Andrea Pineda, North Dakota
January 27
MS: Leo Galliano, North Dakota
MD: Daniel Sancho Arbizu & Theo Coats, Denver
WS: Bea Havlickova, South Dakota
WD: Andrea Burguete Beltran & Marley Lambert, Denver
February 4
MS: Leo Galliano, North Dakota
MD: Will Ecklund & Ben Johnson, Drake
WS: Selena Bird, South Dakota
WD: Jule Schulte & Nore Heinitz, North Dakota
February 11
MS: Will Ecklund, Drake
MD: Ben Johnson & Will Ecklund, Drake
WS: Catherine Chrobak, Kansas City
WD: Joanna Miralles & Sophie Marshman, Kansas City
February 18
MS: Bryan Kuntz, Omaha
MD: Andrew Hayduke II & Leo Galliano, North Dakota
WS: Catherine Chrobak, Kansas City
WD: Andrea Burguete Beltran & Marley Lambert, Denver
February 25
MS: Daniel Sancho Arbizu, Denver
MD: Daniel Sancho Arbizu & Theo Coats, Denver
WS: Zoe Adkins, Omaha
WD: Claudia Martinez de Velasco & Louise Wikander, Denver
March 4
MS: Raffaello Papajcik, Denver
MD: Leandro Zgraggen & Ange-Kevin Koua, North Dakota
WS: Sorcha Caves, South Dakota
WD: Andrea Burguete Beltran & Marley Lambert, Denver