MARSHALL, Texas – In the first week of the American Southwest Conference Women's Tennis awards, East Texas Baptist University's Monique Ybarra earned the Player of the Week. This is her first award this season and the second in her career.
 
Below is the release from the ASC:
 
WOMEN'S PLAYER OF THE WEEK – Monique Ybarra, Jr., East Texas Baptist
East Texas Baptist junior Monique Ybarra went 2-0 in a 4-3 regional loss to Southwestern University. She helped ETBU take a 1-0 lead after doubles with a tiebreaking 7-6 win alongside partner Fernanda Ruiz-Burkart at the No. 1 doubles position, winning the tiebreaker 7-3. At No. 1 singles, Ybarra defeated Daryl Locke 6-2, 6-2 to give ETBU a 3-0 lead. She is currently ranked #19 in singles in the West Region.