Drury University junior Sebastien Amato has been named the Great Lakes Valley Conference Player of the Week in men’s tennis, it was announced by the league office Monday.
MEN’S TENNIS PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Sebastien Amato, Drury
Jr., Paris, France
Team Results: W, 6-3 vs. Washburn | W, 9-0 vs. McKendree
- Helped Drury open the season 2-0 with his own 2-0 singles and doubles record over the weekend
- Played in the No. 2 singles spot against Washburn, winning 7-5, 6-2 vs. Blake Hunter
- Won the No. 1 match against McKendree’s Maico Egbers in come-from-behind fashion, 2-6, 6-3, 11-9
- Partnered with Max Hepp at No. 1 doubles for both matches with 8-4 wins in each
- Earns his first career Player of the Week award
- Last Panther Player of the Week: Max Hepp (4/5/16)