Fukamachi, Stern Earn Tennis Weekly Awards
MAAC Sports
Female Player of the Week
Mitsuki Fukamachi
Sr., 5’3”, Mayfield Hts., OH/Mayfield
Senior Mitsuki Fukamachi contributed to the Siena College 3-0 mark on the weekend. In doubles, Fukamachi and partner Ali Garrity went 3-0 on the day, winning each match 6-2. At No. 3 singles, she won 6-4, 7-5 (10-0) against St. Bonaventure University. She then recorded a quick victory at Providence College (6-0, 6-2) and finished off the weekend with her third win against Bryant University (7-5, 7-5).
Male Player of the Week
Axel Stern
Fr., 6’3”, Tustin, CA/ Arnold O. Beckman
Axel Stern finished the weekend 2-2, going 1-1 in both doubles and singles play. On January 28, Stern was closely edged out by The University of South Carolina in doubles and singles play. The next day, Stern picked up two victories. At the No. 2 doubles spot, Stern and his partner Austin Yannone earned a victory over Boston University (6-3). Stern went on to win the No. 4 singles matchup against Jake De Vries of BU, 7-5, 7-5.