Week 1 - September 9, 2025

NE10 Player of the Week

Herman Aguirre, Assumption
Senior | Plano, Texas

The combination of Herman Aguirre and Alec Pijnacker went undefeated in group B of the 2025 Stonehill Doubles Tournament. The duo defeated Nicolas Arredondo/Alessandro Munoz (Stonehill) 6-3, Tristian Chandler/Albert Modol (SNHU) 6-3, Tucker Taylor/Iker Rodriguez (RWU) 6-1, and Kabir Chhabria/JC Morales (Merrimack) 6-2. The Greyhounds' duo was one of three group wins for Assumption, which went on to win the whole tournament. 

NE10 Rookie of the Week

Kristoffer Podenphant, Assumption
Freshman | Frederiksberg, Denmark

The combination of Kristoffer Podenphant and Inigo Velayos went undefeated in group E of the 2025 Stonehill Doubles Tournament. The duo defeated Charles Helm/Alexis Chastang (Stonehill) 6-1, Jackson Slattery/James Birbara (RWU) 6-2, and Nathan Belmore/Cooper Brown (RWU). The Greyhounds' duo was one of three group wins for Assumption, which went on to win the whole tournament. 

Season Awards History

Player of the Week
Week 1: Herman Aguirre, Assumption

Rookie of the Week
Week 1: Kristoffer Podenphant, Assumption

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