5/20/2009 11:48:07 AM
For the third straight year, senior Dan Chang has been chosen as the "Most Valuable Player" for the Illinois Wesleyan men's tennis team.
Playing at No. 1 singles, Chang (Palos Hills, Ill., Stagg HS) was 9-12 and was 10-14 overall with a 2-3 mark against conference opponents. This is the third year for Chang to earn all-CCIW honors.
Chang tied for No. 16 in all-time singles wins at IWU with his career record of 35-50 and senior Paul Oehrlein tied for No. 14 with his career mark of 39-44.
The 2008-09 lettermen were:
SENIORS
Dan Chang, Palos Hills, Ill. / A.A. Stagg HS
Paul Oehrlein, Des Plaines, Ill. / Maine West HS
JUNIOR
Matt Culhane, Hartland, Wis. / Arrowhead HS
SOPHOMORES
Tom Deschler, Champaign, Ill. / Central HS
David Dulmage, Algonquin, Ill. / Jacobs HS
Steve Hopkins, New Lenox, Ill. / Providence Catholic HS
FRESHMEN
Michael Christison, Morton, Ill. / Morton HS
Steven Hayman, Glen Ellyn, Ill. / Glenbard South HS
Brian Piotrowski, Palatine, Ill. / Fremd HS