The Warhawk men's and women's tennis teams announced their 2012-13 award winners Sunday, May 5 at the annual banquet.
Honorees include:
Ron Wangerin Coaches Award:
Megan Kasten (Verona/Verona) and
Andrew Bayliss (Sheboygan/North)
Warhawk MVP:
Alexandra Bayliss (Sheboygan/North) and
Ben Shklyar (Deerfield, IL/Deerfield)
Stanley Brink Sportsmanchip Award:
Jackie Vitale (Roselle, IL/Lake Park) and
Byron Balkin (Madison/Memorial)
Most Improved:
Jessica Vitale (Roselle, IL/Lake Park) and
Max Hawksford (Hudson/Hudson)
Rookie of the Year:
Erika Williams (Burnsville, MN/Lakeville South) and
Jake Humphreys (Kenosha/Tremper)
Most Dedicated:
Mitch Osborne (Crystal Lake, IL/Central) and
Sydney Divelbiss (Middleton/Middleton)
2012-13 Captains:
Sydney Divelbiss (Middleton/Middleton),
Megan Kasten (Verona/Verona),
Andrew Bayliss (Sheboygan/North),
Mitch Osborne (Crystal Lake, IL/Central) and
Andy McGlashen (Southampton, England/)
The Warhawk women, ranked twenty-sixth nationally, won the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference title for the sixth consecutive year, also earning their sixth straight National Collegiate Athletic Association Division III championship berth. Whitewater has not lost to a WIAC opponent since October 2006. UW-W, 20-8, will travel to Chicago, Illinois for a NCAA III regional hosted by the University of Chicago. The Warhawks will open with a match against the winner of Grinnell and Carleton Saturday, May 10 at 10:00. ||
UW-Whitewater Regional Website ||
NCAA Regional Website
The men's team will host an NCAA regional beginning Friday, May 10. UW-W, 19-11 this season, is ranked twenty-fourth in the Intercollegiate Tennis Association poll. Whitewater is making its seventh consecutive trip to the NCAA Tournament. The Warhawks will face Gustavus Adolphus Saturday at 12:00. ||
UW-Whitewater Regional Website ||
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