SPARTANBURG, S.C. – ETSU’s Lyn Yee Choo has been named General Shale Southern Conference Student-Athlete of the Week for competition held Jan. 27-Feb. 2, the league office announced Wednesday.

A redshirt senior on the ETSU women’s tennis team, Choo helped the Bucs to consecutive 7-0 wins over USC Upstate and Appalachian State to open the dual-match season this past weekend. The native of Kuching, Malaysia, earned straight-set singles wins in both matches while playing at the No. 1 spot for the Bucs. She also contributed to a doubles victory in each contest.

Choo ranks as the No. 12 singles player in the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Ohio Valley regional rankings.

She boasts a 3.98 grade point average and is majoring in computing with concentrations in information systems and information technology.

Other nominees: Marshall Haas (The Citadel, wrestling), Jared Johnson (Chattanooga, wrestling) and Sherae Bonner (Western Carolina, women’s basketball).

General Shale SoCon Student-Athletes of the Week (since. Nov. 25, 2015)

Nov. 25: John Lampe, Chattanooga, Wrestling

Dec. 2: Lucy Mason, UNCG, Women’s Basketball

Dec. 9: Sydni Means, Mercer, Women’s Basketball

Dec. 16: Krista Stricklin, Samford, Women’s Basketball

Dec. 23: Eric Robertson, Chattanooga, Men’s Basketball

Jan. 6: Lucy Mason, UNCG, Women’s Basketball

Jan. 13: Haydn Borghetti-Metz, ETSU, Track and Field

Jan. 20: Chandler Christopher, ETSU, Women’s Basketball

Jan. 27: Taylor Reece, Samford, Women’s Basketball

Feb. 3: Lyn Yee Choo, ETSU, Women’s Tennis

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