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Azuma Visaya

  • Award
    Player of the Week
  • Week Of
    2/5/2025
  • Sport
    Men's Tennis
  • School
    Hawai'i
  • Year
    Junior
  • Position
  • Hometown
    Honolulu, O‘ahu
  • High School
    Hibernian Private School
  • Hawai'i junior Azuma Visaya won a singles and a doubles matches to earn The Big West Men's Tennis Player of the Week. It is the Visaya's third weekly honor of the season and career, having won the award two times earlier this year. 
  • The Rainbow Warrior junior and partner Tianhao Hou defeated Leandro Zgraggen and Ange-Keven Koua of North Dakota by a break, 6-4, to lead the match off. UH captured the doubles point against the Fighting Hawks.
  • With the dual match tied at 3-3, the Honolulu native came through to clinch Hawai'i's first team win of the season. With the score even, 1-1 in No. 1 singles, Visaya prevailed in the third set tiebreaker, holding off Zgraggen. The final line was 6-2, 5-7, 7-6 (4).