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Mastodon Men's Tennis Adds Transfer for 2014-15
4/30/2014 1:04:00 PM | Men's Tennis
FORT WAYNE, Ind. - IPFW assistant men's tennis coach Brett Barnett has announced the addition of one student-athlete for the 2014-15 in Coker College transfer Tom Sizeland.
"I am excited that Tom decided to finish his college career at IPFW," said Barnett. "He is a player with proven results in a very good and competitive conference. He is a hard worker and plays very similar some of our players who have won a lot of matches for us this year. He is committed to getting the most out of his talent and is ready to help us win a Summit League Championship next year."
Sizeland, a native of Hamilton, New Zealand, was named First Team All-South Atlantic Conference after sporting a 14-3 mark at No. 2 doubles, including going 10-1 in conference play, including a 13-match win streak from February 22 until April 10.
As a freshman, he was was named Third Team All-Conference Carolinas after going 15-6 in singles and 15-8 in doubles, while helping Coker win its first-ever conference title. For his efforts during his freshman season, he was named the Coker College Freshman Male Athlete of the Year.
The 2013-14 Mastodons ended the season with a 19-9 overall record, a program-best for wins in a season, while advancing for the first time in program history to the Championship Match of the Summit League Tournament.
~ Feel the Rumble ~
"I am excited that Tom decided to finish his college career at IPFW," said Barnett. "He is a player with proven results in a very good and competitive conference. He is a hard worker and plays very similar some of our players who have won a lot of matches for us this year. He is committed to getting the most out of his talent and is ready to help us win a Summit League Championship next year."
Sizeland, a native of Hamilton, New Zealand, was named First Team All-South Atlantic Conference after sporting a 14-3 mark at No. 2 doubles, including going 10-1 in conference play, including a 13-match win streak from February 22 until April 10.
As a freshman, he was was named Third Team All-Conference Carolinas after going 15-6 in singles and 15-8 in doubles, while helping Coker win its first-ever conference title. For his efforts during his freshman season, he was named the Coker College Freshman Male Athlete of the Year.
The 2013-14 Mastodons ended the season with a 19-9 overall record, a program-best for wins in a season, while advancing for the first time in program history to the Championship Match of the Summit League Tournament.
~ Feel the Rumble ~
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