Madison, Wis. - Two Wisconsin freshmen found themselves on the Big Ten postseason awards list that the conference announced Thursday morning.Â
Patrik Meszaros followed up his stellar debut season with a spot on the Big Ten All-Freshman team. He went 7-1 in non-conference play to start the spring. Meszaros moved up to the No. 2 singles position for Wisconsin during Big Ten action, where he went 3-9 for a 10-10 overall record. He also posted an 11-9 record alongside partner Michael Minasyan in doubles play this spring.Â
Sachiv Kumar was the Badgers' honoree for the Big Ten Sportsmanship Award. He posted a 4-5 singles record during conference play, with all but one match being played in the No. 6 spot. Kumar did not see doubles action during the spring dual matches, but he could always be found courtside supporting his teammates.Â