Sara Daavettila Named UTR/ITA Player Of The Month

Posted Dec 3, 2019
The Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) announced Tuesday that UNC's Sara Daavettila is the National Player of the Month for November. Daavettila won the singles title at the ITA National Fall Championship, posting a 6-0 singles record that included wins over five top-50 players. Two of her wins came against players ranked in the top 10. (GoHeels.com)

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