Rudy Quan
Rudy Quan
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Quan Earns Third Big Ten Freshman of the Week Award

April 16, 2025 | Men's Tennis

ROSEMONT, Ill. โ€“ Rudy Quan of the UCLA men's tennis team was named Big Ten Freshman of the Week for the third time on Wednesday, the conference announced. No other player in the league has won more than once.

Quan, who was also honored on Feb. 26 and Jan. 22, picked up a pair of ranked singles wins as the Bruins swept Michigan State (April 13 โ€“ 4-1) and Michigan (April 11 โ€“ 5-0) by a combined 9-1 margin.

He turned in the highest-ranked win of his young career, beating No. 9 Ozan Baris of Michigan State 6-1, 6-2 on Court 1 to pull his team level at 1-1. Quan also took down No. 80 Will Cooksey of Michigan in a 6-3, 6-3 decision.

UCLA has now won five Big Ten weekly awards this season. On top of Quan's three, Bigun was voted Freshman of the Week on March 12 and Spencer Johnson was tabbed Player of the Week during the fall.

2025 BIG TEN MEN'S TENNIS FRESHMEN OF THE WEEK
Week Freshman
Jan. 15 Edouard Aubert, Wisconsin
Jan. 22 Rudy Quan, UCLA
Jan. 29 Reiya Hattori, Penn State
Feb. 5 Matthew Forbes, Michigan State
Feb. 12 Clement Lemire, Oregon
Feb. 19ย  Nathan Trouve, USC
Feb. 26 Rudy Quan, UCLA
March 5 Vincent Yang, Northwestern
March 12 Kaylan Bigun, UCLA
March 19 Nikita Filin, Ohio State
March 26 Vuk Radjenovic, Michigan State
April 2 Brandon Carpico, Ohio State
April 9 Danial Rakhmatullayev, Michigan State
April 16 Rudy Quan, UCLA
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