Tricia Wilks, DePauw University, Women's Tennis

Tricia Wilks, DePauw University, Women's Tennis

TRICIA WILKS OF DEPAUW UNIVERSITY has been selected the SCAC Character & Community Female Student-Athlete-of-the-Week for the week ending April 25, 2010.

Wilks, a junior from Hamilton, Ohio, is a member of the women's tennis team and has served as a younglife leader at Greencastle High School since the beginning of her freshman year. It's a Christian organization aimed at reaching high school students through spending time with them, attending their extracurricular activities and essentially serving as a mentor. She also has helped raise funds to send the students to summer camps. Wilks has volunteered to take the girls to camp as their counselor.

She also volunteered as a coach of the Greencastle High School girls tennis team during her freshman year.  Over he past two years Wilks has held a weekly free tennis clinic for high school kids in her off season. 

On the courts, she plays number-five singles and number three doubles for the Tigers. In her career, Wilks has posted a 38-17 singles mark including 14-7 this season. Her career doubles record is 43-16 including a 17-4 record this year. Wilks was named to the SCAC All-Tournament team in both singles and doubles in 2009.

 

SCAC Character & Community
Female Student-Athlete of the Week
Week 1 Lydia Rice, Birmingham-Southern College
Week 2 Libby Feaster, Rhodes College 
Week 3  Aly Hazelwood, Trinity University 
Week 4 Heather Walls, Centre College 
Week 5 Amelia Wildenborg, Hendrix College 
Week 6 

Reese Cisneros, Southwestern University
Callaghan Starrett, Millsaps College 

Week 7  Fritsl Butler, Sewanee-The University of the South 
Week 8  Trupti Patel, Oglethorpe University 
Week 9  Kristen McMahon, DePauw University 
Week 10  Kameron Moding, Colorado College
Week 11  Becky Atnip, Rhodes College
Week 12 Cori Tucker, Millsaps College
Week 13 Chitra Kavouspour, Austin College
Week 14 Chelsey White, Hendrix College
Week 15 Sam Davidson, Birmingham-Southern College
Week 16 Bethany Pratt, Centre College
Week 17 Jamie Robinson, Sewanee-The University of the South
Week 18 Laura Glen, Colorado College
Week 19 Melissa Nelson, Southwestern University
Week 20 Chelsea MacDonald, Oglethorpe University
Week 21 Lindsay Martin, Trinity University
Week 22 Christine Caldwell, Austin College
Week 23 Jennifer Commander, Birmingham-Southern College
Week 24 Cybil Covic, Rhodes College
Week 25 Jennifer McKinley, Millsaps College
Week 26 Annie Wigginton, Centre College
Week 27 Derry Roberson, Sewanee-The University of the South
Week 28 Lili McEntire, Southwestern University
Week 29 Brittney Moore, Colorado College
Week 30 Tricia Wilks, DePauw University
Meagan Alban, Hendrix College