Student-Athlete of the Week
Oct. 6, 2010
Emmanuel College's Student-Athlete of the Week is Women's Tennis Player, Megan Harrington. Harrington, a senior from Leicester, Massachusetts, has been a four-year varsity tennis player. She transferred in to Emmanuel after playing her freshman season at Roger Williams University. Harrington has now played in a collegiate career total of 75 matches.
Over the past three years at Emmanuel, Harrington has won 19 singles matches, playing mostly at No. 3 singles for the Saints. She has also notched 21 doubles wins, including posting an impressive 12-3 doubles record as a junior.
Harrington, the team captain this season, is a three-time Academic All-Conference selection and received the team's Academic Achievement Award for the past two consecutive seasons. Last year, as a junior, Harrington was named a 2nd Team All-Conference selection and helped lead her team to a GNAC semifinal appearance.
Harrington and the Saints will be playing in their last regular season home match this Saturday (10/9). Emmanuel will host Mount Ida College at 2:30pm at the Winsor School tennis courts.