WACO, Texas (Feb. 23, 2026) – The RRAC recognized Eliot Costa from 11th-ranked Our Lady of the Lake (Texas) as RRAC Men's Tennis Player of the Week, while Ana Gonzalez from (RV) Texas A&M-Texarkana earned Women's Tennis Player of the Week for the dates of Feb. 16-22. This is the second set of weekly winners for the 2026 RRAC tennis season.

RRAC Men's Tennis Player of the Week – Eliot Costa – (11) Our Lady of the Lake (Texas)

OLLU freshman Eliot Costa earned a straight-set victory in the No. 4 slot against NCAA D2 St. Mary's (Texas) Florian Smalto with a score of 6-4, 6-4. He and his partner Bastien Prod'homme fell 6-4 to Lucas Castillo Sanchez and Victor Velter. The Saints lost 5-2 against the Rattlers.

He won 6-3, 6-4 in singles against James Arens from Southwestern (Texas). He and partner Gabriel Nogueira lost their doubles match 6-4 against Ashton Ellis and Nathan Qi. The Saints defeated Southwestern 4-3.

Costa then won his singles against Concordia's (Texas) Daniel Beckles, 6-2, 6-3. Costa and partner Matis Nuziere lost their doubles match 6-4 against Steven Scholz and Jake Riggs. The Saints still defeated Concordia 7-0.