(RV) Asbury (Ky.)'s Lerma named RSC Women's Tennis Player of the Week
MIDDLETOWN, Ohio -- Asbury (Ky.) University freshman Alexandra Lerma went unbeaten in singles and doubles in a pair of conference victories and was named River States Conference Women's Tennis Player of the Week for March 25-31.
A native of Pereira, Colombia, she was 2-0 in No. 2 doubles, 1-0 in No. 3 singles and 1-0 in No. 4 singles on the week. The Eagles beat Midway (Ky.) and Brescia (Ky.) to begin RSC play at 2-0 conference. The Eagles are now 5-3 overall and are 'receiving votes' in the NAIA Top 25.
Lerma was a double's winners by scores of 8-0 and 8-1 in the matches. She took singles victories of 6-0, 6-1 versus Midway and 6-2, 6-1 versus Brescia.
Asbury has a showdown at No. 17 Georgetown (Ky.) on Tuesday.