Jackie Shtemberg, The College of New Jersey
Sophomore
Franklin Lakes, NJ/Ramapo

Shtemberg earns NJAC Player of the Week honors after capturing the ITA Northeast Singles and Doubles Championships for the second consecutive year. She opened the week by tallying a 6-0, 6-0 win at first singles, while teaming with Christina Contrafatto for an 8-3 victory at first doubles in the Lions’ 9-0 NJAC road win at Richard Stockton. She then traveled to William Smith College in Geneva, NY where she captured the ITA Northeast Singles crown by not losing a single set during a 6-0 tournament run over the course of three days. She also teamed with Contrafatto for a perfect 5-0 tournament doubles record as the tandem captured their second consecutive ITA Northeast Doubles title. With a pair of Regional championships, Shtemberg will now travel to Alabama to compete in the ITA National Singles and Doubles Championships in mid-October.

Amanda Berg, The College of New Jersey
Freshman
Mendham, NJ/West Morris-Mendham

Berg earns NJAC Rookie of the Week honors after competing at the ITA Northeast Regionals at William Smith College in Geneva, NY. Prior to her play at the ITA Regionals, she posted a 6-1, 6-0 win at second singles and teamed with Stefanie Haar for an 8-3 win at second doubles in the Lions’ 9-0 NJAC road win at Richard Stockton. Seeded No. 2 in the ITA Northeast Singles Tournament, she went 4-1 and advanced to the Regional semifinals. Berg also teamed with Haar to produce a 4-1 record in ITA Regional doubles play, eventually falling to teammates Jackie Shtemberg and Christina Contrafatto in the Regional championship match.