Edison Ortiz Named SEC Player Of The Week
With tennis season wrapping up in a few weeks, one of the Crimson Tide’s own was recently recognized by the SEC. Edison Ortiz was named Southeastern Conference Men’s Tennis Player of the Week.
According to rolltide.com, he “keyed a pair of upset wins over senior weekend by knocking off a pair of ranked singles opponents”. Ortiz did a phenomenal job facing Mississippi State and Ole Miss, taking victories from both teams. No. 9 Ole Miss “marked Alabama’s highest-ranked win of the season”. Ortiz got the big win by beating “No. 55 Tim Sandkaulen in straight sets”. These were big wins for the Crimson Tide.