NEW ORLEANS – The Sun Belt Conference announced its Women's and Men's Player of the Week honors on Wednesday.
Women's Tennis Player of the Week:
Otoha Aoki, University of South Alabama
(Freshman, Komaki, Japan
Aoki recorded a 6-4, 7-6 (3) singles victory over Anastas Khrustaleva of Troy at the No. 6 position. After teaming with doubles partner Aina Bernabeu, the duo defeated Shevita Aulana and Matea Mihaljevic 6-4. Playing at the No. 6 singles spot on Friday, Feb. 26, Aoki earned a 6-4, 6-4 victory over Stephanie Booth of Southern Mississippi. Aoki and Bernabeu rallied for their second consecutive doubles win as a pair with a 7-5 victory over Katia De La Garza and Suhana Das of Southern Mississippi on court three.