Indiana University Athletics
Monette, Tasic Earn Big Ten Honors
4/24/2014 12:00:00 AM | Men's Tennis
April 24, 2014
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Sophomore Sam Monette and senior Dimitrije Tasic have earned recognition from the Big Ten as the conference announced the men’s tennis awards today.
Monette, who posted a 20-10 record in singles action this season, was named to the Second Team All-Big Ten. Monette’s wins included a victory against No. 10 ranked Gonzales Austin from Vanderbilt.
Tasic was the Sportsmanship honoree for the Hoosiers.
The IU men’s tennis team won their first round match against Minnesota and will play Illinois tomorrow at 2:00 p.m. in the quarterfinals.
MEN’S TENNIS ALL-BIG TEN TEAMS
First-Team All-Big Ten
FARRIS GOSEA, Illinois
Jared Hiltzik, Illinois
Tim Kopinski, Illinois
Alex Petrone, Michigan
Drew Lied, Michigan State
LEANDRO TOLEDO, Minnesota
Dusty Boyer, Nebraska
Sam Shropshire, Northwestern
Raleigh Smith, Northwestern
PETER KOBELT, Ohio State
Herkko Pollanen, Ohio State
LEONARD STAKHOVSKY, Penn State
Second-Team All-Big Ten*
Sam Monette, Indiana
Jonas Dierckx, Iowa
John Patrick Mullane, Michigan State
Hunter Callahan, Ohio State
Kevin Metka, Ohio State
Ralf Steinbach, Ohio State
Russell Bader, Penn State
Mark Kovacs, Purdue
Ricky Medinilla, Purdue
Unanimous selections in CAPS
* Additional honorees due to a tie
INDIVIDUAL AWARDS
Athlete of the Year: Farris Gosea, Illinois
Freshman of the Year: Sam Shropshire, Northwestern
Coach of the Year: Ty Tucker, Ohio State
SPORTSMANSHIP AWARD HONOREES
Tim Kopinski, Illinois
Dimitrije Tasic, Indiana
Michael Swank, Iowa
Shaun Bernstein, Michigan
Aaron Pfister, Michigan State
Jack Hamburg, Minnesota
Marc Herrmann, Nebraska
Alex Pasareanu, Northwestern
Hunter Callahan, Ohio State
Matt Barry, Penn State
Aaron Dujovne, Purdue
John Zordani, Wisconsin
Players Mentioned
