HOT SPRINGS, Ark. - A Hot Springs athlete is bringing home a national title after a performance on one of tennis' biggest stages.

Hot Springs native Rachel Sweatt captured the championship at the USTA Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) Singles Championships on Friday at the USTA National Campus in Orlando, Florida.

Sweatt won the title by defeating Nathan Williams of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 6-2, 6-0 in the championship match.

The tournament showcases some of the nation's top tennis players with intellectual and developmental disabilities, providing athletes with an opportunity to compete at a national level while fostering inclusion and community through sports.