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Updated at 12:48 p.m., Sunday, April 27, 2008

UH tennis' Lajola, Heinemann, Weber, Nelson honored by WAC

Advertiser Staff

University of Hawai'i's Dennis Lajola of 'Aiea was named to the All-Western Athletic Conference men's tennis singles first team and captured Freshman of the Year honors today.

UH's Sascha Heinemann, a junior from Germany, and Andreas Weber, a sophomore from Germany, were named to the All-WAC doubles first team. Hawai'i coach John Nelson was named Coach of the Year.

Weber and Heinemann also were named to the All-WAC singles second team.

All-WAC Men's Tennis Team

Singles first team

Laurent Garcin, Nevada

Dennis Lajola, Hawai'i

Andrey Potapkin, Idaho

Clancy Shields, Boise State

Luke Shields, Boise State

Rudolf Siwy, Fresno State

Doubles first team

Sascha Heinemann & Andreas Weber, Hawai'i

Luke Shields & Clancy Shields, Boise State

Rudolf Siwy & Mirko Zapletal, Fresno State

Singles second team

Gustave Diep, New Mexico State

Sascha Heinemann, Hawai'i

Andreas Weber, Hawai'i

Tejesvi Veerepalli, Fresno State

Brent Werbeck, Boise State

Mirko Zapletal, Fresno State

Doubles second team

Paul Koenke & Eric Roberson, Boise State

Andrey Potapkin & Stas Glukhov, Idaho

Eduardo Salas & Roman Stoisavljevic, New Mexico State

FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR: Dennis Lajola, Hawai'i

PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Rudolf Siwy, Fresno State

COACH OF THE YEAR: John Nelson, Hawai'i