Wednesday, March 06, 2013
MACON, Ga. – ETSU's Jesus Bandres captured the Atlantic Sun Men's Tennis Player of the Week honor for the fourth time in his career. Bandres claimed the honors after leading the Buccaneers to a win vs. conference foe, USC Upstate.
PLAYER OF THE WEEK:
Jesus Bandres, ETSU (Sr. – Caracas, Venezuela – Business)
- Fourth Career A-Sun Player of the Week honor; second this season
- Led Buccaneers to opening win in A-Sun play vs. USC Upstate, 5-2
- Posted 6-1, 6-4 win vs. Spartans Yvon Haessig at No. 1 Singles
- Added doubles win with Rogerio Ribeiro at No. 1 doubles, 8-4
- Moved winning streak to six matches at top singles
- Helped Bucs move up to No. 56 in ITA Rankings
OTHER NOMINEES:
- Dean Tsamas (Jr., FGCU) - Earned singles win at No. 3 singles vs. No. 54 Old Dominion
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