Date Posted: 2/1/2008

MACON, Ga. – Jacksonville’s Fernanda Carrero went undefeated for the week in two singles and two doubles matches, including a crucial singles victory in the Dolphins’ 4-3 win over Georgia Southern, and on Friday the sophomore notched her first career Player of the Week honor the conference office announced.

Carrero went 2-0 in singles on the week, not dropping a game against Florida A&M’s Lenice Boyd, 6-0, 6-0. The Mexico City native picked up another straight set victory over Georgia Southern’s Shea Huxtable, 6-3, 6-2. Carrero also went 2-0 in doubles with Lena Willi at the number two position, and 8-4 win against Florida A&M and an 8-2 win versus Georgia Southern.

The Atlantic Sun Conference is a 12-member league committed to Building Winners for Life, with a focus on academic and athletic integrity and a balance between the two for the student-athlete, and maintaining a high level of sportsmanship. Headquartered in Macon, Ga., the A-Sun encompasses six of the top eight media markets in the Southeast. The A-Sun consists of some of the most dynamic private and public institutions in the region: Belmont University, Campbell University, East Tennessee State University, Florida Gulf Coast University, Gardner-Webb University, Jacksonville University, Kennesaw State University, Lipscomb University, Mercer University, University of North Florida, University of South Carolina Upstate and Stetson University.

Other Top Performer:

Scarlett Alfonzo, Campbell (Sr. – Valencia Venezuela – Accounting) – Was 2-0 this week at number-one singles with wins against competitors from George Mason and James Madison.

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