PURCHASE, N.Y – After a week of standout performances across Manhattanville Athletics, Amaya Ortiz (Bronx, N.Y./High School for Health Professions and Human Services) and Aiden Sivio (Staten Island, N.Y./Monsignor Farrell) have been named Valiants of the Week of Oct. 19.
 
AMAYA ORTIZ – WOMEN'S TENNIS
Ortiz went undefeated across four matches this week, securing both singles and doubles victories against Saint Joseph's Long Island and Yeshiva to finish with a perfect 4-0 record. Ortiz and No. 1 doubles partner Adrianna Filippelli (Mastic, N.Y./William Floyd) defeated Saint Joseph's Long Island's Amanda Andree and Rachel win 6-0. In No. 2 singles against SJLI, Ortiz defeated Wind 6-1, 6-1. Sunday evening, Ortiz and Filippelli battled to a 6-4 win in doubles over Yeshiva, securing a score of 6-0, 6-3 for a victory in singles.

Ortiz and the Valiants are back on the court at Skyline Conference Championship Semifinals Oct. 21.
 
AIDENT SIVIO – MEN'S SOCCER
Sivio played the full 180 minutes on the back line against Haverford and Mount Saint Mary this past week, recording two assists and allowing only 3 goals across both contests. Sivio was recognized for his efforts at Senior Day on Saturday, earning one of his assists soon after the ceremony in the 24^th minute.

Sivio and his team are back in action Oct. 20 against United States Merchant Marine Academy at 7PM.