2024 Men's Tennis All-Conference Honors Released
The Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference (WHAC) announced its Men's Tennis Honors in advance of the league's tournament which begins tomorrow, April 23 at Midland Tennis Center.
University of Northwestern Ohio (UNOH) senior Sergio Conde was named the league's Player of the Year. The Tenerife, Spain native was a perfect 5-0 in WHAC play at first singles and finished the regular season 17-5 overall. He is currently ranked in the top 10 nationally and helped UNOH to another undefeated WHAC title, their 9th straight. Lawrence Tech Freshman Louam Boivin was voted the WHAC Newcomer of the Year. A native of Noumea, New Caledonia, Boivin was 4-1 on the season, including a perfect 3-0 at second singles. He helped the Blue Devils to a 4-2 regular season record.
UNOH head coach Jeff Brown was voted by his peers as both the Coach of the Year after leading the Racers to a perfect 6-0 record and a regular season title. He was also named the Champion of Character Coach for his commitment to the NAIA five core values.
In addition to All-Conference awards, the WHAC also released its All-Academic and Champions of Character honors. The All-Academic Team consists of sophomores or above in academic standing with a cumulative 3.25 GPA who have been in attendance at their school for one full year. The Champions of Character Team is comprised of one player from each school, nominated by their head coach, who best represents the five core character values of integrity, respect, responsibility, sportsmanship, and servant leadership.
First Team All-Conference | ||
Sergio Conde | UNOH | Singles |
Malik Omarkhanov | UNOH | Singles |
Martin Stanchev | UNOH | Singles |
Lucas Perez | UNOH | Singles |
Santiago Castellanos | Cornerstone | Singles |
Evan Morgan | Lawrence Tech | Singles |
Martin Stanchev & Malik Omarkhanov | UNOH | Doubles |
Lucas Perez & Sergio Conde | UNOH | Doubles |
Santi Castellanos & Luis Azurduy | Cornerstone | Doubles |
Player of the Year | Sergio Conde, UNOH |
Newcomer of the Year |
Louam Boivin, Lawrence Tech
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Second Team All-Conference | ||
Luis Azurduy | Cornerstone | Singles |
Louam Boivin | Lawrence Tech | Singles |
Nils Messin | UNOH | Singles |
Jaden Bender & Jose Oliva | Cornerstone | Doubles |
Champions of Character Team | |
Jackson VanBergen | Aquinas |
Ethan Hiltz | Concordia |
Luis Azurduy | Cornerstone |
Phil Labbe | Indiana Tech |
Takuya King | Lawrence Tech |
Aryan Mittal | Lourdes |
Kwanda Mblekwa | UNOH |
All-Academic Team | |
Mariano Arroyo | Aquinas |
Tom Gangov | Aquinas |
Brandon McEachern | Aquinas |
Jackson Vanbergen | Aquinas |
Ethan Hiltz | Concordia |
Daniel Alfaro | Cornerstone |
Luis Felipe Azurduy | Cornerstone |
Santiago Castellanos | Cornerstone |
Jaron Dykstra | Cornerstone |
Joaquin Micheloni | Cornerstone |
Jose Oliva | Cornerstone |
Alejandro Santana | Cornerstone |
Ivan Bilandzic | Indiana Tech |
Sebastian Carbajal | Indiana Tech |
Randy Funez | Indiana Tech |
Kayra Kargin | Indiana Tech |
Sam Kollar | Indiana Tech |
Jorge Rodriguez | Indiana Tech |
Nils Hammarsten | Lawrence Tech |
Takuya King | Lawrence Tech |
Rafael Rezende Mendes | Lawrence Tech |
Evan Morgan | Lawrence Tech |
Theo Casadei | Lourdes |
Victor Dieltiens | Lourdes |
Aryan Mittal | Lourdes |
Joshua Parrish | Lourdes |
Martin Stanchev | UNOH |
Lucas Perez | UNOH |