Yuliyah Orkis has been named the CUNYAC/Hospital for Special Surgery Women’s Tennis Player of the Week. Last year she was the 2011 CUNYAC Player of the Year and she continued her extraordinary performance in the beginning of the 2012 season. The sophomore had outstanding performances in her two matches as the Bulldogs were victorious 8-1 over NYU-Poly. In singles play, she did not lose a single point as she went 6-0, 6-0 at first singles. At first doubles, Orkis and her partner Liana Rivkin won 8-3 to give Brooklyn the edge.