Michelle Fuca

Michelle Fuca

  • Award
    Singles Performer
  • Week Of
    9/26/2016
  • Sport
    Women's Tennis
  • School
    Skidmore College
  • Year
    Junior
  • Position
  • Hometown
    Manchester, Mass.
  • High School
    Manchester Essex Regional
Skidmore College junior Michelle Fuca captured the ITA Northeast Region singles title, earning All-America honors in the process. Fuca, who will now participate in the USTA/ITA Small College National Championship, went 6-0 at the ITA regional to capture the title. She defeated Lauren Salzano (SUNY Geneseo) 6-3, 6-2; Georgia Comber (St. Lawrence) 6-1, 7-5; defending champion Brittany LaBruna (William Paterson) 6-2, 6-3; Flyora Shiyanova (New York University) 6-4, 6-2; Sneha Rangu (The College of New Jersey) 5-7, 6-4, 6-3; and Sarah Mensah (The College at Brockport) 6-0, 6-2 to capture the championship. Fuca and teammate Madie Benn also advanced to the quarterfinals of the doubles draw.