NM State men's tennis player Itay Feigin made history by becoming the first player from the program to earn Conference USA Athlete of the Week honors. He achieved this after leading the Aggies to a 4-3 win over Lubbock Christian, securing wins in both doubles and singles action, marking his first win at No. 1 after spending most of the season at No. 2.

By the Numbers
  • Feigin secured a 6-4 win in doubles alongside teammate Ricardo Mercado.
  • He holds five wins in both singles and doubles play this spring, surpassing his season total from last year.
State of Play
  • Feigin and the Aggies will face New Mexico at the Lobo Tennis Club this Saturday.
  • The win over Lubbock Christian helped the Aggies stage a comeback after initially trailing by three points.
What's Next

Feigin and the Aggies will compete against I-25 rival New Mexico at the Lobo Tennis Club on Saturday.

Bottom Line

Itay Feigin's historic achievement showcases the program's growing competitiveness, and his upcoming match against New Mexico presents an opportunity to further solidify his impact on the team.