Michigan's King Earns Weekly Men's Tennis Accolades

Evan King is the Big Ten men's tennis Athlete of the Week.

Evan King is the Big Ten men's tennis Athlete of the Week.

Sept. 28, 2011

Athlete of the Week

Evan King, Michigan
Jr. - Chicago, Ill. - Kaplan Prep

  • Crowned the Dale Junta '58 Winner at the Harvard Fall Chowder Invitational after finishing 3-0 in the top singles flight and 3-0 in doubles
  • Defeated No. 42  Alexis Legou of Texas A&M (7-5, 6-1), No. 16 Daniel Nguyen of USC (6-3, 6-1) and No. 78 Jonathan Pearlman of Harvard (6-4, 6-3) in straight sets
  • Paired with Shaun Bernstein to top Junior Ore and Jackson Withrow of Texas A&M (8-5), 35th-ranked Nguyen and Ray Sarmiento of USC (8-5) and Alistair Felton and Casey Macmaster of Harvard (9-8) in doubles
  • Earns the fourth weekly honor of his career
  • Last Michigan Men's Tennis Athlete of the Week: Evan King (April 19, 2011)

 

2011-12 Big Ten Men's Tennis Athletes of the Week

Sept. 21: Dennis Nevolo, Sr., ILL
Sept. 28: Evan King, Jr., MICH


 

 

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