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Kao Lenkopane Named ASC Tennis Player of the Week

Kao Lenkopane was named the ASC East Division Tennis Player of the Week.

Clarksville, Ark.- University of the Ozarks sophomore Kao Lenkopane was named the American Southwest Conference East Division Men's Tennis Player of the Week, it was announced by the ASC Office.
     
Lenkopane, from Botswana, Africa, went undefeated during the week posting four wins in singles and doubles to push the Eagles to a 4-0 overall record. Playing No. 4 singles, Lenkopane topped Preston Callahan from Oklahoma Wesleyan University 3-6, 6-3, 11-9 and then got a key win against East Division opponent Howard Payne 7-6, 2-6, 8-6. He cruised to a 6-0, 6-3 win against St. Louis Pharmacy and a 6-3, 6-2 win against John Brown. At No. 3 doubles, he teamed with Joshua Wilde to post three wins and Perry Guidry to post one win.

Lenkopane has eight singles wins and ten doubles wins this season.

Lenkopane and the Eagles will advance to the ASC Championship Tournament April 20-23.