CAA Men's Tennis Weekly Awards - April 25
Rob Washburn
RICHMOND, Va. (April 25, 2023) – The CAA announced its final weekly award winners in men’s tennis. Honored were Delaware grad student
William Wibmer and the Drexel duo of junior
Alex De Sousa and sophomore
Alan Jesudason.
CAA Men’s Tennis Player of the Week
William Wibmer, Gr., Delaware (Uruguay, Maldonado)
Wibmer went 2-0 at No. 3 singles as Delaware closed the regular season with victories over Morgan State (4-0) and Richmond (5-2). The grad student cruised past MSU’s Makkijha Brown, 6-1, 6-0, and followed with a 6-2, 6-2 win over UR’s John Walsh. It was the first home loss for the Spiders this season. Wibmer was also 1-0 at No. 2 doubles with partner Daniel Krulig.
CAA Men’s Tennis Doubles Team of the Week
Alex De Sousa, Jr., Drexel (Canterbury, UK)
Alan Jesudason, So., Drexel (Berwyn, Pa.)
De Sousa and Jesudason clinched the doubles point as Drexel extended its winning streak to four by defeating Monmouth, 6-1. Playing at No. 1 doubles, the Dragons’ duo beat MU’s Dmitry Bezborodov and Niels Van Noord, 6-1. De Sousa and Jesudason have won their past six matches and are 10-6 on the season. They both also picked up singles victories against Monmouth.
CAA Men’s Tennis Players of the Week
Jan. 25 – James Wilkinson, Delaware
Feb. 1 – Harold Huens, UNCW
Feb. 8 – Zac Larke, Charleston
Feb. 14 – Oskar Antinheimo, Elon
Feb. 21 – Niels Van Noord, Monmouth
Feb. 28 – Daniel Martin, Elon
March 7 – Tobey Lock, Delaware
March 14 – Luis Molina, Delaware
March 21 – George Davis, William & Mary
March 28 – Esteban Lopez, North Carolina A&T
April 4 – Esteban Lopez, North Carolina A&T
April 11 – Victor Castro, Monmouth
April 18 – Daniel Dudockin, Drexel
April 25 – William Wibmer, Delaware
CAA Men’s Tennis Doubles Teams of the Week
Jan. 25 – Reece Falck/Bekhzod Rasamatov, UNCW and Oskar Antinheimo/Daniel Martin, Elon
Feb. 1 – Alex De Sousa/Alan Jesudason, Drexel
Feb. 8 – Nicholas Condos/Ben Zipay, Elon
Feb. 14 – Matthew Garcia/Josh Reynolds, Hofstra
Feb. 21 – Nicholas Condos/Ben Zipay, Elon
Feb. 28 – William Wibmer/James Wilkinson, Delaware
March 7 – George Davis/Bill Duo, William & Mary
March 14 – Mathieu Dussaubat/Ian Pedersen, North Carolina A&T
March 21 – Reece Falck/Bekhzod Rasamatov, UNCW
March 28 – Oskar Antinheimo/Veljko Krstic, Elon
April 4 – George Davis/Bill Duo, William & Mary
April 11 – Drew Broadstreet/Trey Mallory, UNCW
April 18 – Gabriel Busato/Victor Castro, Monmouth
April 25 – Alex De Sousa/Alan Jesudason, Drexel
CAA Women’s Tennis Players of the Week
Jan. 25 – Julie Ball, Elon
Feb. 1 – Sibel Tanik, Elon
Feb. 8 – Emma Pell, William & Mary
Feb. 14 – Sibel Tanik, Elon
Feb. 21 – Adel-Byanu Abidullina, Delaware
Feb. 28 – Hedda Gurholt, William & Mary
March 7 – Sarah Pospischill, Towson
March 14 – Alina Vasilenko, Delaware
March 21 – Hedda Gurholt, William & Mary
March 28 – Zoe Huffman, UNCW
April 4 – Adel-Byanu Abidullina, Delaware
April 11 – Hedda Gurholt, William & Mary
April 18 – Alina Vasilenko, Delaware
CAA Women’s Tennis Doubles Teams of the Week
Jan. 25 – Miray Konar/Helen Sarikulaya, Elon
Feb. 1 – Adel-Byanu Abidullina/Eliza Askarova, Delaware
Feb. 8 – Lizette Reding/Sibel Tanik, Elon
Feb. 14 – Sofiya Kuzina/Ine Stange, William & Mary
Feb. 21 – Sofiya Kuzina/Ine Stange, William & Mary
Feb. 28 – Isabella Montana/Alina Vasilenko, Delaware
March 7 – Lizette Reding/Sibel Tanik, Elon
March 14 – Lizette Reding/Sibel Tanik, Elon
March 21 – Miray Konar/Helen Sarikulaya, Elon
March 28 – Nuria Sanz/Cielo Tapia-Cruz, North Carolina A&T
April 4 – Sofiya Kuzina/Ine Stange, William & Mary
April 11 – Lorie Lemongo/Renata Lombera, Drexel
April 18 – Eda Arli/Lauren Gish, UNCW