MARSHALL, Texas – A historic season took place for the East Texas Baptist University men's tennis program winning their first American Southwest Conference Tournament Championship. Along with that, they have earned several post-season awards including two major ASC awards.
 
Jaco Snyman was named the ASC Newcomer of the Year and Baptiste Berthier is the ASC Freshman of the Year. From the ASC Tournament, Max Karseno was the tournament MVP as Berthier, Sam Black and BT White were on the All-Tournament team.
 
White, Berthier, Black, Karseno, Slade Austin all were named All-ASC first-team. White (Flight 4) and Berthier (Flight 5) were on ASC first-team for singles while Black/Karseno (Flight 1) and White/Austin (Flight 3) are on the doubles first-team.
 
Synman (Flight 2) and Karseno (Flight 3) earned All-ASC second team in singles and Eric Van Zyle and Jacob Daniell (Flight 3) made the second team in doubles.
 
It is the second time for Austin, Van Zyl, and Daniell to be named All-ASC.
 
ETBU now awaits to see where they will travel to for the NCAA Division III National Tournament.
 
ASC Tournament Awards
ASC MVP: Max Karseno
ASC All-Tournament: Baptiste Berthier, Sam Black, BT White
 
All-ASC Awards
ASC Newcomer of the Year: Jaco Snyman
ASC Freshman of the Year: Baptiste Berthier
 
ASC First Team
Singles
Flight 4: BT White
Flight 5: Baptiste Berthier
 
Doubles
Flight 1: Sam Black/Max Karseno
Flight 3: BT White, Slade Austin
 
ASC Second Team
Singles
Flight 2: Jaco Synman
Flight 3: Max Karseno
 
Doubles
Flight 2: Erick Van Zyl/Jacob Daniell