Cole Schneider Award Player of the Week Week Of 5/3/2021 Sport Men's Tennis School Luther College Year Senior Position Hometown Coralville, Iowa High School Iowa City West Men’s Tennis – Player of the Week Cole Schneider, Luther College Sr., Coralville, Iowa/Iowa City West Schneider helped lead Luther to a 3-0 week this past week, including claiming the Norse’s first regular season championship since 2011. The senior was undefeated in both singles and doubles, as Luther defeated Loras (9-0), Buena Vista (9-0), and Augustana (7-2). In singles play, Schneider defeated Loras’ Riley Collins (6-2, 6-1) at No. 2, Augustana’s Peter Alex (6-3, 7-6 (7-1)), and Danny Kramer of BVU (6-1, 6-2). At No. 1 doubles with his partner Nyathii Motlojoa, the duo defeated Blomquist/Kampmier of Loras (8-4), Alex/Boudreau of Augustana (8-2). In the BVU match, Schneider teamed up Brook Norwood at No. 1, defeating the Beaver’s Kramer/Schrader (8-0). The senior is now 15-4 in singles and 13-2 in doubles for the year. The Coralville, Iowa native is picking up back-to-back Men’s Tennis Player of the Week honors. Schneider is garnering his sixth career Player of the Week honor and second of 2021 (5/3/21, 4/26/21, 3/9/20, 2/10/20, 3/18/18, 2/18/18).
