MIAMI (March 6, 2019) – FIU Women's Tennis player, Freshman Basak Akbas has been named Conference USA Female Athlete of the Week, announced by the league on Wednesday afternoon.
The Freshman has stunned since the start of her Panther career. Basak currently holds a 12-2 record overall in singles play and is 8-4 in doubles.
The young talent has been a dominate, consistent force for FIU. Of the last nine singles matches, six of them ended in victories, the remainder unfinished.
The recognition follows her outstanding performance this weekend when she posted a 5-0 record to help push the Panthers to their fifth consecutive win.