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4/27/2006 12:00 AM | Men's Tennis
April 27, 2006
SALT LAKE CITY - The University of Utah men's tennis team was proud to announce that senior Nick Coutts and sophomore Zach Ganger were named as Utah's representatives in the 2005-06 All-MWC tennis team on Wednesday.
Coutts, a senior from British Columbia, Canada, and Ganger, a sophomore from Jacksonville, Fla., were honored as All-MWC for their doubles play this season. The duo has a 17-3 overall record while playing at the top position in the lineup for Utah. Ganger was also named All-MWC for singles play. Ganger garnishes the honor with a 13-8 dual match record and a 22-10 overall season record for the Utes.
The MWC Tournament gets underway on Thursday at 3:00 p.m. Pacific Time for the Utes. The fifth-seeded Utes (14-9) will face the sixth-seeded Rebels (13-8) in the first round of competition. The match will be held at the Barnes Tennis Center in San Diego, Calif.
2006 MOUNTAIN WEST CONFERENCE MEN'S TENNIS AWARDS
PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Shannon Buck, Air ForceFRESHMAN OF THE YEAR: Johnny Parkes, New MexicoCOACH OF THE YEAR: Gene Carswell, San Diego State
ALL-MWC SINGLESShannon Buck, Air ForceJohnny Parkes, New MexicoDominik Kaufhold, BYUMarkus Dickhardt, San Diego StateJames Ludlow, BYUChristian Groh, San Diego StateMax Jones, New MexicoBenedikt Stronk, San Diego StateRafael Abreu, TCUAndrei Mlendea, TCUJoel Kielbowicz, UNLVZach Ganger, Utah
ALL-MWC DOUBLESShannon Buck/Trevor Johnson, Air ForceDominikKaufhold/James Ludlow, BYUKamil Pajkowski/Max Jones, New MexicoMarkus Dickhardt/Benedikt Stronk, San Diego StateRafael Abreu/Jordan Freitas, TCUJoel Kielbowicz/David Campbell, UNLVZach Ganger/Nick Coutts, Utah