HILLSBORO, Ore. - The Northwest Conference is proud to announce its Student-Athletes of the Week in Tennis for the week of January 30th to February 6th.
Women’s Tennis Student-Athlete of the Week
Taryn Fujimori I Linfield University | SR | Mililani, Hawaii | Mililani
Fujimori led Linfield to a 9-0 rout of Willamette in the Wildcats' first home match of the spring. She topped the Bearcats' Richelle Suzuki, 8-0, in #1 singles. She and teammate Lexie Matsunaga took their #1 doubles match by a score of 6-0.
Men’s Tennis Student-Athlete of the Week
Brooks Lerfald I Linfield University | FR | Eugene, Ore. | Sheldon
Lerfald won both of his singles matches and was a member of two winning doubles teams in his first official spring season at Linfield. The freshman won 6-3, 7-5, in #3 singles in Linfield's 6-3 loss to William Jessup. He and teammate Blake Fuentes Gilbert won their #1 doubles match by a score of 8-7. In an 8-1 win over Willamette, Lerfald won #2 singles at 8-3 before teaming up with teammate Matous Young for a 7-5 win in #2 doubles.