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Duron Tabbed Big Sky Men's Tennis Player of the Week

FARMINGTON, Utah -- Sophomore Mario Duron has been selected as the Big Sky Conference Co-Player of the Week, announced by the conference office Tuesday afternoon.

The newcomer from Virginia Commonwealth earns his first career Player of the Week award.

Duron went a combined 4-0 in singles and doubles play in two matches against Sacramento State and Montana State last week. He helped lead Idaho to a 5-2 victory over the first-seeded Bobcats, handing MSU its first conference loss this season.

The Monterrey, Mexico native posted two team points for Idaho in singles play with wins over Sac State's Rudolfs Aksenoks (6-3, 2-6, 6-0) and Montana State's Nejc Sitar (6-2, 7-6) at the No.