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Motl Becomes Sixth Different Blue Raider to Earn Conference USA Athlete of Week This Season

DALLAS – Senior Pavel Motl was named the March 16 Conference USA Athlete of the Week after going 3-1 overall, including the clinching point over No. 65 South Florida.

With the announcement today naming Motl to the award, all six Blue Raider starters have earned the athlete of the week award this season for the first time under Head Coach Jimmy Borendame.

The Prštice, Czech Republic native has returned to form after suffering a shoulder injury towards the beginning of the season. From January 1 to February 6, Motl went 1-5 in singles with individual losses to No.