Nyathi Motlojoa

  • Award
    Player of the Week
  • Week Of
    3/7/2022
  • Sport
    Men's Tennis
  • School
    Luther College
  • Year
    Senior
  • Position
  • Hometown
    Lesotho, South Africa
  • High School
    Grey College
Men’s Tennis – Player of the Week
Nyathi Motlojoa, Luther College
Sr., Lesotho, South Africa/Grey College
  • The Norse went 2-0 on the week with victories over league opponents, Central (7-2) and Simpson (9-0).
  • Motlojoa went 3-0 on the week defeating Central’s Tanner Finken 6-3, 6-2 at No. 1 Singles.
  • In doubles play at No. 1, Motlojoa partnered with Max Loen and defeated Central’s Finken and Nick Scott 8-3.
  • Against Simpson, Motlojoa partnered with Charlie Weill at No. 1 and defeated Caleb Vasconez and Aaron Price 8-1.
  • The senior improved to 12-3 in singles and 11-5 in doubles play this year.
  • The Norse improved to 5-4 and started off conference play 2-0.
  • Motlojoa is a 2021 All-Conference Singles and Doubles performer.
  • The Lesotho, South Africa native is collecting his third-career Player of the Week honor (3/7/22, 9/28/20, 2/17/20).