Ethan Leeser (Jr. - Rochester, Minn.) has been selected as UW-Eau Claire Athletics' Blugold of the Week presented by BSN Sports/Nike. 

Year: Junior
Hometown: Rochester, Minn.
Major(s)/Minor(s): Actuarial Science Major and Finance Minor

Why did you choose UW-Eau Claire?
"I chose Eau Claire because I loved the campus and had a number of good friends going here as well."

Are you involved with other clubs/organizations in campus?
"As well as Men's Tennis, I am involved in the actuarial club on campus."

How do you balance being a student-athlete?
"Prioritizing time management and keeping a good schedule."

What moment in your athletic career at UW-Eau Claire are you most proud of?
"I am most proud of my improvement since I got here as a Freshman."

What is your favorite pre/post competition snack?
"Perfect Bar"

What is your dream job?
"Being a sports analyst"

If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would you go?
"New Zealand"

If you could spend the day with one professional athlete/celebrity, who would it be?
"Roger Federer"

What advice do you have for current/incoming Blugold student-athletes?
"Enjoy your time as a college athlete and appreciate all the moments, even when it is hard. The time will go fast."

What they say about Ethan Leeser...
"Ethan plays a big role in helping to create the culture of this team.  Ethan is a fantastic teammate and is always supporting his teammates.  He is a lead by example athlete and has been putting in effort on and off the court, and in the gym.  Ethan is representing the team as our SAAC athlete."
-Matt Boughton, Head Tennis Coach
 

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