KALAMAZOO, Mich. -- Melina Lyubomirova, a sophomore on the Western Michigan women's tennis team, was named the Mid-American Conference (MAC) Singles Player of the Week the conference office announced Wednesday. 

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Lyubomirova was the lone Bronco to earn a win over Michigan State, as the sophomore defeated Erin Faulkner in comeback fashion 2-6, 7-3, 1-0 (10-4) at No. 1. She improved to 13-8 this season, 7-3 in dual matches and has won two straight. This is the first MAC award for the Broncos this season. 

WMU will head to the state of Virginia to battle William & Mary on Sunday, March 5 at 11 a.m. and Old Dominion on Monday, March 6 at noon.