Marino nets RSC Women's Tennis Player of the Week from IU East
MIDDLETOWN, Ohio -- Indiana University East sophomore Linda Marino led the Red Wolves to the conference regular-season title to earn River States Conference Women's Tennis Player of the Week presented by Brown & Brown Insurance for April 18-24.
Marino, from Bucaramanga, Colombia, picked up quality wins at No. 1 singles and No. 1 doubles as IU East improved to 7-0 RSC to clinch the outright regular-season crown for the second year in a row.
Versus Brescia (Ky.), she won her singles match, 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 and the doubles matchup 7-5 as part of a 6-1 team victory. She earned a first-set win in singles versus No. 3-ranked Indiana Wesleyan before the match was clinched by IWU, 4-0.
IU East will compete in the RSC Women's Tennis Championship April 29-30.
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