SPARTANBURG, S.C. – ETSU’s Dimitri Badra has been named the Southern Conference Men’s Tennis Player of the Week for all competition from Feb. 20-26. The selection is made by the league office.

The sophomore from Maracay, Venezuela, helped the Bucs get back in the win column with a convincing 6-1 SoCon victory over UNCG on Monday (Feb. 26). Badra won his No. 1 singles match, (6-1, 3-6, 7-5), and paired with teammate Adam Nagoudi to post a 7-6 win at No. 2 doubles.

ETSU is scheduled to get back on the courts on Thursday (Feb. 29) when the team hosts Elon.
 
Also nominated: Elijah Poritzky (Furman), Nemanja Stefanovic (Mercer) and Robbie Young (Wofford)
  
2024 SoCon Men’s Tennis Players of the Week
Jan. 16        Francisco Lamas, R-Jr., ETSU
Jan. 23        Leonardo Dal Boni, Fr., Furman
Jan. 30        Darcy Nicholls, So., Samford
Feb. 6        Leonardo Dal Boni, Fr., Furman
Feb. 13        Leonardo Dal Boni, Fr., Furman
Feb. 20           John Gabelic, So., UNCG
Feb. 27        Dimitri Badra, R-Sr., ETSU