Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference recently issued the following announcement.
HCAC 2021 Men’s Tennis Notebook, Week 13
The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (HCAC) men’s tennis teams competed in week 13 of the 2021-22 season.
Around the League:
Athlete of the Week:
Blake Rentschler (Griffith, Ind.) Manchester University | Senior - Rentschler went a perfect 4-0 on the week for the Spartans. Rentschler went 2-0 (6-3 & 6-0) at the No. 2 doubles position while also earning a pair of singles wins at the No. 4 flight (6-4, 6-3 & 6-0, 6-0). Rentschler's efforts helped the Spartans to a 6-0 win over Grace Christian - the Spartans' first win of the season and first win since April 10, 2021.
Notable Performances:
Jedrek Brodzki (Warsaw, Poland) Hanover College | Junior - Brodzki led the Panthers to a HCAC season opening victory as they defeated Transylvania 6-3. Brodzki picked up a pair of wins for the Panthers as he captured No. 2 doubles 8-4 and claimed No. 3 singles 6-2, 6-3.
Grant Paradowski (Jeffersonville, Ind.) Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology | First-Year - Paradowski finished 1-1 at No. 4 singles and 1-1 at No. 2 doubles as Rose-Hulman finished 1-1 overall last week. Paradowski won at 6-0, 6-1 at No. 4 singles and 8-0 with Mark Slaninka at No. 2 doubles in a 6-3 win over Principia to highlight the week.
Nick McNamee (Belfry, Ky.) Transylvania University | Senior - McNamee went undefeated on the weekend, defeating Hanover on Saturday in No. 1 doubles 8-4 and in No. 1 singles in three sets (5-7, 6-4, 1-0). On Sunday, McNamee defeated Berea College in No. 1 doubles 8-0.
Looking Forward:
HCAC Men’s Tennis Standings
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