PEORIA, Ill. -- Bradley University tennis athlete
Ann Hsieh has been named this week's Busey Bank Scholar-Athlete of the Week, announced Tuesday. Hsieh was honored after rallying for a three-set victory against Nicolly Ferreira of Saint Louis on March 13.
The freshman from Taiwan picked up her first career victory on singles court number four against the Billikens last Friday. Coming back from one set down, Hsieh won 3-6, 6-3, 6-1 over Ferreira for her fifth singles victory during the dual season. This was Hsieh's second singles match on court four this season, with the remaining seven coming on court five.
Hsieh's strong performance and academic success have earned her this week's Busey Bank Scholar-Athlete honor.