University of South Alabama Athletics

2018-19: 7-10 overall, 4-7 in dual matches… 1-1 at No. 2, 3-6 at No. 3… Opened season with two straight-sets wins vs. Grambling State… Added victories vs. Southern Miss (7-5, 6-3) and Jackson State (6-1, 6-2).
3-3 in doubles overall, 3-0 in dual matches… 3-0 at No. 3… Swept team from Grambling State with Diana Monsalve in season-opening doubleheader… Downed team from Xavier (La.) with Nikola Kohoutova.

2017-18: 4-3 overall, 2-1 in dual matches… 2-1 at No. 6… Reached final of Ragin’ Cajuns Invitational before falling in three sets to Katya Cornejo of Southeastern Louisiana… Opened spring with 6-1, 6-0 victory over Daria Butorina of Jackson State.
2-2 in doubles overall… Finished third at Ragin’ Cajuns Invitational with Maxine Palmen.

2016-17: 5-2 in singles overall, all in dual matches… 0-1 at No. 3, 1-0 at No. 4, 0-1 at No. 5, 4-0 at No. 6… Joined the program in January… Ended season with a four-match win streak – all at No. 6 – with three in straight sets… Started run with a 6-1, 6-3 victory over Natalie Duren of Southeastern Louisiana, then rallied to defeat Jill van den Dungen of Louisiana Tech… Finished up season with wins over USC Upstate’s Anna Nemeth (7-5, 6-0) and Central Florida’s Nicole Jimenez (7-5, 6-3).
2-0 in doubles overall, all in dual matches… 1-0 at No. 2, 1-0 at No. 3… Paired with Laura Matuskova for both of her victories… Downed teams from Jackson State and Central Florida 6-4.

High School: Attended Liceo de Adultos Estacion Central in Santiago, Chile.

Personal: Full name is Leslie Soto Bustamante… Born Aug. 27, 1996 in Iquique, Chile… Daughter of Andres and Marcela Bustamante… Is the third of four children… Majoring in business… Favorites – book: La Biblia de los Caidos; pro team: Colo-Colo; athlete: Roger Federer; food: seafood.

Major: International business