TCU Earns Big 12 Postseason Honors
4/28/2022 2:26:00 PM | Men's Tennis
David Roditi named Big 12 Coach of the Year for the fourth time
FORT WORTH -- No. 1 TCU men's tennis received eight postseason honors, the Big 12 conference office announced Thursday. David Roditi was named Big 12 coach of the Year and Juan Carlos Aguilar was named Co-Newcomer of the Year while four Horned Frogs were awarded All-Conference singles honors and two doubles pairs were named All-Conference. The six All-Big 12 selections is tied for the most in program history (2018).
This is the fourth Big 12 Coach of the Year recognition for Roditi and his first since 2017. Roditi helped lead TCU to an undefeated record in Big 12 regular season play (5-0) while tying his record for the most regular season victories (22) originally set back in 2016. Those 22 victories are tied for the most in a single season since 1989.
Aguilar becomes the first Horned Frog to receive the Big 12 Newcomer of the Year honor after posting a 27-13 overall record as a graduate transfer. He was also named to the first-team All-Big 12 singles team and individual conference champion for No. 2 singles and No. 3 doubles, alongside Pedro Vives.
Luc Fomba and Sander Jong round out the first team All-Singles team for TCU. It is the second first team honor for Fomba and the first for Jong. Jong led TCU with 19 singles wins this season (19-4) with Fomba posting a 14-4 record, including a team-best eight wins over ranked opponents. Jake Fearnley was named to the second team, his first All-Conference award.
TCU's top two doubles pairings each received all-conference nods, with Fomba/Fearnley achieving first-team status while Jong and Lui Maxted were named to the second team. Fomba becomes the first Horned Frog to earn first-team singles and doubles honors in consecutive seasons since Nick Chappell (2014-16).
The Horned Frogs await their fate in the NCAA Tournament. The selection show is set to take place on Monday, May 2, at 6 p.m..
Awards
Player of the Year: Adrian Boitan, Baylor
Freshman of the Year: Pierre-Yves Bailly, Texas
Co-Newcomer of the Year: Juan Carlos Aguilar, TCU
Co-Newcomer of the Year: Tyler Zink, Oklahoma State
Coach of the Year: David Roditi, TCU
All-Big 12 First Team Singles
Adrian Boitan, Baylor
Matias Soto, Baylor
Juan Carlos Aguilar, TCU
Luc Fomba, TCU
Sander Jong, TCU
Micah Braswell, Texas
All-Big 12 First Team Doubles
Finn Bass/Sven Lah, Baylor
Luc Fomba/Jake Fearnley, TCU
Cleeve Harper/Richard Ciamarra, Texas
All-Big 12 Second Team Singles
Sven Lah, Baylor
Tadeas Paroulek, Baylor
Mason Beiler, Oklahoma
Jake Fearnley, TCU
Pierre-Yves Bailly, Texas
Eliot Spizzirri, Texas
All-Big 12 Second Team Doubles
Matias Soto/Juan Pablo Grassi Mazzuchi, Baylor
Sander Jong/Lui Maxted, TCU
Eliot Spizzirri/Siem Woldeab, Texas
Individual Season Champions By Position
No. 1 Singles: Adrian Boitan, Baylor (4-0)
No. 2 Singles: Juan Carlos Aguilar, TCU (4-0)
No. 3 Singles: Sander Jong, TCU (4-0)
No. 4 Singles: Jake Fearnley, TCU (3-0)
No. 5 Singles: Tadeas Paroulek, Baylor (4-1)
No. 6 Singles: Juan Pablo Grassi Mazzuci, Baylor (5-0)
No. 1 Doubles: Richard Ciamarra & Cleeve Harper, Texas (3-0)
No. 2 Doubles: Juan Pablo Grassi Mazzuchi & Matias Soto (5-0)
No. 3 Doubles: Juan Carlos Aguilar &Pedro Vives, TCU (3-1)
Adrian Boitan & Tadeas Paroulek, Baylor (3-1)
Mason Beiler & Nathan Han, Oklahoma (3-1)
For more information on TCU men's tennis, visit gofrogs.com and follow the team on social media: @TCUMensTennis on twitter, Facebook and the all new men's tennis Instagram.
This is the fourth Big 12 Coach of the Year recognition for Roditi and his first since 2017. Roditi helped lead TCU to an undefeated record in Big 12 regular season play (5-0) while tying his record for the most regular season victories (22) originally set back in 2016. Those 22 victories are tied for the most in a single season since 1989.
Aguilar becomes the first Horned Frog to receive the Big 12 Newcomer of the Year honor after posting a 27-13 overall record as a graduate transfer. He was also named to the first-team All-Big 12 singles team and individual conference champion for No. 2 singles and No. 3 doubles, alongside Pedro Vives.
Luc Fomba and Sander Jong round out the first team All-Singles team for TCU. It is the second first team honor for Fomba and the first for Jong. Jong led TCU with 19 singles wins this season (19-4) with Fomba posting a 14-4 record, including a team-best eight wins over ranked opponents. Jake Fearnley was named to the second team, his first All-Conference award.
TCU's top two doubles pairings each received all-conference nods, with Fomba/Fearnley achieving first-team status while Jong and Lui Maxted were named to the second team. Fomba becomes the first Horned Frog to earn first-team singles and doubles honors in consecutive seasons since Nick Chappell (2014-16).
The Horned Frogs await their fate in the NCAA Tournament. The selection show is set to take place on Monday, May 2, at 6 p.m..
Awards
Player of the Year: Adrian Boitan, Baylor
Freshman of the Year: Pierre-Yves Bailly, Texas
Co-Newcomer of the Year: Juan Carlos Aguilar, TCU
Co-Newcomer of the Year: Tyler Zink, Oklahoma State
Coach of the Year: David Roditi, TCU
All-Big 12 First Team Singles
Adrian Boitan, Baylor
Matias Soto, Baylor
Juan Carlos Aguilar, TCU
Luc Fomba, TCU
Sander Jong, TCU
Micah Braswell, Texas
All-Big 12 First Team Doubles
Finn Bass/Sven Lah, Baylor
Luc Fomba/Jake Fearnley, TCU
Cleeve Harper/Richard Ciamarra, Texas
All-Big 12 Second Team Singles
Sven Lah, Baylor
Tadeas Paroulek, Baylor
Mason Beiler, Oklahoma
Jake Fearnley, TCU
Pierre-Yves Bailly, Texas
Eliot Spizzirri, Texas
All-Big 12 Second Team Doubles
Matias Soto/Juan Pablo Grassi Mazzuchi, Baylor
Sander Jong/Lui Maxted, TCU
Eliot Spizzirri/Siem Woldeab, Texas
Individual Season Champions By Position
No. 1 Singles: Adrian Boitan, Baylor (4-0)
No. 2 Singles: Juan Carlos Aguilar, TCU (4-0)
No. 3 Singles: Sander Jong, TCU (4-0)
No. 4 Singles: Jake Fearnley, TCU (3-0)
No. 5 Singles: Tadeas Paroulek, Baylor (4-1)
No. 6 Singles: Juan Pablo Grassi Mazzuci, Baylor (5-0)
No. 1 Doubles: Richard Ciamarra & Cleeve Harper, Texas (3-0)
No. 2 Doubles: Juan Pablo Grassi Mazzuchi & Matias Soto (5-0)
No. 3 Doubles: Juan Carlos Aguilar &Pedro Vives, TCU (3-1)
Adrian Boitan & Tadeas Paroulek, Baylor (3-1)
Mason Beiler & Nathan Han, Oklahoma (3-1)
For more information on TCU men's tennis, visit gofrogs.com and follow the team on social media: @TCUMensTennis on twitter, Facebook and the all new men's tennis Instagram.
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