Ball State University Athletics
Pavia Named MAC Player Of The Year; Morrison Earns Second Team
May 04, 2010 | Men's Tennis
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Junior Eduardo Pavia and sophomore Cliff Morrison of the Ball State University men's tennis team have received All-Mid-American Conference honors for the 2010 season. The announcement was made by the league office today.
Pavia was named First Team All-MAC for the third straight season. Pavia was also tabbed Ball State's sixth MAC Player of the Year after posting an 18-4 overall record including an unblemished mark in league action at 4-0. Pavia also went 13-5 in doubles action. He was also Ball State's fifth MAC Newcomer of the Year in 2008.
Morrison garnered Second Team All-MAC accolades for the second straight season.
2010 All-MAC
FIRST TEAM
Eduardo Pavia, Ball State, Junior, Carolina, Puerto Rico
Maksym Bartiuk, Northern Illinois, Freshman, Ukraine
Michael Calderone, Western Michigan, Junior, Grass Lake, Mich.
Wojciech Starakiewicz, Buffalo, Sophomore, Warsaw, Poland
Kazuya Komada, Western Michigan, Junior, Osaka, Japan
Aleksandar Elezovic, Toledo, Junior, Belgrade, Serbia
SECOND TEAM:
Marcelo Mazzetto, Buffalo, Junior, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Knot Likitkumchorn, Toledo, Junior, Yala, Thailand
Cliff Morrison, Ball State, Sophomore, South Africa
Sven Burus, Toledo, Junior, Slavonski Brod, Croatia
Pablo Olivarez, Western Michigan, Sophomore, Muntinlupa City, Philippines
Casey Cullen, Western Michigan, Junior, Beverly Hills, Mich.
COACH OF THE YEAR: Lee Nickell, Buffalo
NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR: Maksym Bartiuk, Northern Illinois
PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Eduardo Pavia, Ball State
JACK VREDEVELT SPORTSMANSHIP AWARD: Javier Bernabe, Northern Illinois
