Posted: Nov 26, 2009
Lake Forest College handball player Victor Perez (Los Angeles, Calif.) was named Forester Athlete of the Week on Thursday (November 26) for his performance in the Illinois Handball Association Contenders Tournament the previous weekend (November 20-21).
Perez, a junior, became the 14th current or former Lake Forest College player in as many years to capture the tournament’s championship. He did not surrender a game in any of his five matches, including a 21-18, 21-9 triumph in the final.
Perez was eliminated in the event’s quarterfinals each of the last two years.
Forester Athletes of the Week are selected by the Athletic Department on Thursdays.
