Farah Akhtar Award Rookie of the Week Week Of 10/26/2009 Sport Women's Tennis School Year Senior Position Hometown Karachi, Pakistan High School The City School Bard College first-year player Farah Akhtar picked up the deciding point as the second-seeded Raptors edged third-seeded St. Joseph’s to advance to the Skyline Conference championship match. Bard trailed 2-1 after doubles play, but won four singles matches to earn the semifinal victory. Akhtar’s 6-3, 7-6 (7-4) win at sixth singles was the decisive point in a very close match.