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Pisareva Named Sun Belt Women's Tennis Player of the Week

NEW ORLEANS – For a third time this season, Sasha Pisareva was selected as the Sun Belt Women's Tennis Player of the Week, the league office announced on Wednesday.

App State picked up two 4-3 home wins against then-No. 48 ranked East Carolina and College of Charleston, extending its win streak to five matches and 12 consecutive home victories dating back to last season. Pisareva was undefeated in both singles and doubles, boasting a 2-0 record.

In the matchup against the Pirates, the No. 1 in singles for the Mountaineers remained undefeated by conquering Lisa Hofbauer in three sets, 5-7, 6-4, and 6-4 in a come-from-behind triumph after falling in the first set.