David Veliz

  • Award
    Player of the Week
  • Week Of
    3/9/2015
  • Sport
    Men's Tennis
  • School
    Southeastern
  • Year
    Senior
  • Position
  • Hometown
    Chile
  • High School
BLUFFTON, S.C.—Southeastern University senior tennis player David Veliz was named The Sun Conference Tennis Player of the Week as announced by the league office this afternoon. 
Veliz, a native of Chile, improved to 7-0 on the season in singles play with a 6-1, 6-1 win over Elisha Hougland of Judson and a shutout win over Jad Abdul-Al of John Carroll. He also teamed with Gelawdiyos Haile to go 2-0 in doubles play during the week, improving the tandem’s record to 7-1 on the season. The Fire defeated Judson 8-1, and John Carroll 9-0.