Men's Tennis

Georgia Southern’s Mirarchi and Mitchell Earn Sun Belt Men’s Tennis Weekly Honors

NEW ORLEANS – Georgia Southern’s Willy Mirarchi was joined by teammate Matthew Mitchell as the duo earned Sun Belt Conference Men’s Tennis Players of the Week honors after undefeated weeks of play. 

Men’s Tennis Player of the Week
Willy Mirarchi, Georgia Southern
(Fr. | Paderno Dugnano, Italy)

Georgia Southern freshman Willy Mirarchi had an undefeated week of singles action, helping the Eagles to a pair of wins with straight-set singles victories. He earned a 6-2, 7-5 win over Dominguez of UNA as the Eagles claimed a 4-2 win over the Lions. Mirarchi also helped the Eagles earn a come-from-behind 4-3 win at Elon on Friday with a 6-3, 6-2 win on court four. His match against Old Dominion went unfinished after winning the first set 6-1.

Men’s Tennis Doubles Team of the Week
Willy Mirarchi / Matthew Mitchell, Georgia Southern
 
The Georgia Southern pairing of Willy Mirarchi and Matthew Mitchell went an unbeaten 3-0 in doubles this week for the Eagles. On Friday, the duo trailed Elon's Antinheimo and Ymer 5-0 before rallying to win in a tiebreaker and clinch the doubles point for the Eagles, helping Georgia Southern claim a 4-3 win over the Phoenix. The pair then picked up a win at No. 3 doubles over No. 56 ODU's team of Moundir and Obermaier on Saturday 7-6 (3). They closed out the week by clinching the doubles point against North Alabama on Wednesday with a win as the Eagles collected a 4-2 victory over the Lions.

2026 Sun Belt Men’s Tennis Player of the Week
Week 1 – Adam Majchrzak, Old Dominion
Week 2 – Jean-Karim Olivier de Sardan, Old Dominion
Week 3 – Aryan Saleh, Old Dominion
Week 4 – Yeray Andres Pastor, Troy
Week 5 – Adam Majchrzak, Old Dominion
Week 6 – Jean-Karim Olivier de Sardan, Old Dominion
Week 7 – Kale Mize, Southern Miss
Week 8 – Davis Taylor, Georgia Southern
Week 9 – Christopher Norlin, Coastal Carolina
Week 10 – Piet Steveker, Old Dominion
Week 11 – Willy Mirarchi, Georgia Southern

2026 Sun Belt Men’s Tennis Doubles Team of the Week
Week 1 – Adam Majchrzak / Thomas Nelson, Old Dominion
Week 2 – Piet Steveker / Zech Hamrouni, Old Dominion
Week 3 – Piet Steveker / Zech Hamrouni, Old Dominion
Week 4 – Gabriele Datei / Arthur Attrill, Georgia State
Week 5 – Mason Landreth / Leonard Tramolay, Louisiana
Week 6 – Esteve Agusti / Francisco Sinopoli, James Madison
Week 7 – Darius Balan / Gianluca Filoramo, Louisiana
Week 8 – Gregoire Delattre / Davis Taylor, Georgia Southern
Week 9 – Thomas Nelson / Adam Majchrzak, Old Dominion
Week 10 – Esteve Agusti / Aurelien Schmitt, James Madison
Week 11 – Willy Mirarchi / Matthew Mitchell, Georgia Southern