Rowe Named WAC Player of the Week

Fresno State senior Tinesta Rowe was named WAC Player of the Week for the first time this year on Tuesday.

Rowe Named WAC Player of the Week

4/21/2009 12:00:00 AM | Women's Tennis

April 21, 2009

FRESNO, Calif. - The Western Athletic Conference announced Fresno State senior Tinesta Rowe as the WAC Women's Tennis Player of the Week for the week of April 13-19 on Tuesday.

Rowe went 3-0 on the week in singles action. She started the week by defeating Hawai'i's Aglae Van den Bergh, 6-1, 6-1, then Idaho's Alexandra Ulesan, 3-6, 6-3, (10-6), and finished by beating Boise State's Bianca Jochimsen, 6-1, 6-2. She also went 3-0 with partner Melanie Gloria in doubles. The pair outscored their opponents 24-10 on the week.

This is the first time this year Rowe has received the honor, and the sixth time for Fresno State as a team.

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