SAN ANTONIO – Two of UTSA men's tennis standouts earned All-Conference USA honors in a voting of the league's coaches, it was announced by the conference office on Wednesday afternoon.
Senior Joao Ceolin (Palotina, Brazil) made the All-Conference Singles First Team and Freshman Tiago Torres (Lisbon, Portugal) earned All-Conference Singles Second team.
Ceolin summed 11 singles win this season, totaling 47 singles career wins. This ties him with Joel Rubio (2012-2015) for being the 5th most winningest player in UTSA men's tennis history. Furthermore, Ceolin earned C-USA player of the week twice and made the Intercollegiate Tennis Association rankings three times this season with his last ranking at No. 73.
Torres had a standout season as he tallied 17 singles win in his first collegiate career. This puts him in a five-way-tie to being the 9th most winningest season singles win in UTSA men's tennis history. During the season, Torres held a 6-match win streak in singles from his match against Pacific on February 6th up to Abilene Christian on March 5th. Torres had also been named C-USA player of the week.
2022 Conference USA Men's Tennis Superlative Awards
Player of the Year: Stijn Slump, Middle Tennessee
Freshman of the Year: Haoyuan Huang, Rice
Newcomer of the Year: Thomas Brown, Charlotte
Outstanding Singles Player of the Championship: Stefanos Savva, Charlotte
Outstanding Doubles Team of the Championship: Chris Edge & Stepan Holis, Middle Tennessee
Coach of the Year: Jimmy Borendame, Middle Tennessee
All-Conference Singles-First Team:
Thomas Brown, Charlotte
Stijn Slump, Middle Tennessee
Francisco Rocha, Middle Tennessee
Francois Le Tallec, Old Dominion
Haoyuan Huang, Rice
Joao Ceolin, UTSA
All-Conference Singles-Second Team:
Stefanos Saava, Charlotte
Kevin Huempfner, Florida Atlantic
Alvaro Fernandez Horta, Florida Atlantic
Chris Edge, Middle Tennessee
Stepan Holis, Middle Tennessee
Tiago Torres, UTSA
All-Conference Doubles-First Team:
Pavel Motl/Stijn Slump, Middle Tennessee
Francisco Rocha/Oskar Brostrom Poulsen, Middle Tennessee
Luca Maldoner/Nicola Vidal, Old Dominion
All-Conference Doubles-Second Team:
Chris Edge/Stepan Holis, Middle Tennessee
Younes Lalami/Oliver Nolan Old Dominion
Carles Sarrio /Hunter Robbins, Florida Atlantic
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