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FUJIOKA CLAIMS SUN BELT’S WOMEN'S TENNIS ATHLETE OF THE WEEK TITLE

NEW ORLEANS – University of South Alabama senior Yu Fujioka was named the Sun Belt Conference Women's Tennis Athlete of the Week for the second consecutive week, the conference announced on Wednesday afternoon.

Fujioka's performance was impeccable this past weekend as she was 2-0 in both singles and doubles play in conference play against Georgia Southern and Georgia State. Teaming with doubles partner Nikola Kohoutova, the duo defeated Elizabeth Goines and Sonja Keranen of Georgia Southern 6-1 on court two to give the Jaguars the doubles point. Fujioka extended the Jaguars' lead to 3-0, with her singles victory coming in straight sets against Georgia Southern's Paula Boixader (6-3,6-2) on court one.