April 20, 2007

Garden City, N.Y. - Junior Tomasz Walczak (Olesnica, Poland) earned second-team All-East Coast Conference (ECC) honors in a vote of conference coaches as announced by the conference office on Friday, October 20. Walczak is currently 4-3 overall at top-flight singles and 1-3 in the ECC.

Queens College senior Wojciech Stuchlik earned his second straight ECC Men's Tennis Player of the Year Award, while Concordia College's Alex Grubin has been selected as the league's Men's Tennis Rookie of the Year. Concordia head coach, Neil Tarangioli earned Conference Coach of the Year honors, as he led the Clippers to a perfect 5-0 record in 2007 regular season conference play.

2007 EAST COAST CONFERENCE MEN'S TENNIS ALL-CONFERENCE TEAM

First Team
Alex Grubin-Concordia-Fr.- Belgrade, Serbia
Josep Molet-Concordia-So.- Barcelona, Spain
Gustavo Sanchez-Dowling-Sr.- Valencia, Venezuela
Alican Seren-Mercy-Jr.-Istanbul, Turkey
Wojciech Stuchlik-Queens-Sr.- Ledziny, Poland
Rodrigo Teixeira-Concordia-Jr.-Vitoria, Brazil

Second Team
William Almeyda-Queens-Sr.-Atlanta, GA
Kirill Azovtsev-Concordia-Jr.-St. Petersburg, Russia
Nik Boerger-Concordia-Fr.- Muenster, Germany
Jose Gomez-Dowling-So.-Asuncion, Paraguay
Willem JV Rensberg-Dowling-Sr.- Pretoria, South Africa
Tomasz Walczak-Adelphi-Jr.- Olesnica, Poland

Player of the Year- Wojciech Stuchlik -Queens
Rookie of the Year- Alex Grubin-Concordia
Coach of the Year-Neil Tarangioli-Concordia