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Player
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| Apr. 30 | Christian
Klein, Luther College, Decorah, Iowa/Minnetonka (Minn.) Klein, a junior, won the Flight A singles title, finished third in Flight A doubles at the Conference Individual Tournament and led Luther to a second-place finish in the Team Tournament. As the #2-seed in the Individual Tournament, he defeated teammate Isaac White (7-6, 6-2) and a trio of Coe players, Jake Michael (6-0, 6-2), #4 Chris Paasch (6-3, 6-1) and defending Champion, #1 Ryan Yao (4-6, 7-5, 10-6) in the Championship match. He also defeated Yao (6-3, 6-2) at #1 singles in the Championship match of the Team Tournament. In doubles, Klein and partner Reid Mason, unseeded, defeated Central’s David Brondyke/Jared Feddersen (8-5), #3-seed Nick Cochrane/Ryan Dierks of Central (8-6) and #1-seed Paasch/Sam Zerbib (9-8) in the third-place match. Klein/Mason lost to eventual Champion Yao/Michael in the semifinals (8-1). (IIAC Male Athlete of the Week) |
| Apr. 23 | Christian
Klein, Luther College, Decorah, Iowa/Minnetonka (Minn.) Klein, a junior, went 4-0 during the week with a pair of victories at #1 singles and #2 doubles. In singles, he defeated Central’s Nick Cochrane (7-5, 6-0) and St. Ambrose’s Brent Hargrave (6-3, 6-3). Klein teamed with Reid Mason for an 8-2 doubles victory over Central and an 8-1 victory over St. Ambrose. |
| Apr. 16 | Nick
Cochrane, Central College, Fort Dodge, Iowa/Fort Dodge Cochrane, a senior, went 3-1 during the week including two victories at #1 singles. He defeated Division II Truman State’s Tyler Wood (6-0, 6-3) and Simpson’s Martin Zivadinovic (6-1, 6-1). Cochrane and doubles partner Ryan Dierks split two matches at #1 doubles, an 8-5 win over Simpson and an 8-2 loss to Truman State. |
| Apr. 9 | Ryan
Yao, Coe College, Naperville, Ill./Nequa Valley Yao, a junior, went 3-0 during the week with wins at #1 singles, #1 doubles and #2 doubles. In singles, he defeated Central’s Nick Cochrane, the 25th-ranked player in the Central region (0-6, 7-5, 6-3). In doubles with Jake Michael, Yao had an 8-5 win over Central at #2 and an 8-3 win over Simpson at #1. |
| Apr. 2 | Nick
Cochrane, Central College, Fort Dodge, Iowa/Fort Dodge Cochrane, a senior, went 3-1 during the week and extended his singles win streak to 11 straight matches. At #1 singles, Cochrane, the #25-ranked player in the Central region defeated the #22-ranked player William Holmes of Carleton (6-4, 2-6, 13-11) and Wisconsin-Eau Claire’s Tim Eisele (6-1, 6-2). Cochrane and partner Ryan Dierks posted a #1-doubles win over Eau Claire (8-4) but fell to Carleton (8-6). |
| Mar. 26 | Ryan
Yao, Coe College, Naperville, Ill./Nequa Valley Yao, a junior, went 4-0 during the week including victories at #1 singles over Division I and regionally ranked opponents. He defeated Creighton’s Jose Guerra (7-5, 7-6) and Wabash’s Jay Horrey (6-0, 6-1), the 24th-ranked player in the Central Region. At #2 doubles with partner Jake Michael, Yao recorded an 8-4 win over Creighton and an 8-1 win over Wabash. (IIAC Male Athlete of the Week) |
| Mar. 19 | Nick
Cochrane, Central College, Fort Dodge, Iowa/Fort Dodge Cochrane, a senior, went 6-0 on Central’s spring trip to Glendale, Ariz. and was the only Dutch player to go unbeaten during the week. He defeated Division II Mesa State’s David Smith and Ripon’s Paul Vanden Boogaard by identical 6-2, 6-1 scores at #1 singles. He also defeated Roger Williams’ Brad Bolte (6-1, 6-2) at #1 singles. At #1 doubles, Cochrane and partner Ryan Dierks posted wins over Mesa State (8-2), Ripon (8-3) and Roger Williams (9-8). |
| Mar. 12 | Chad
Evans, Coe College, Cedar Rapids, Iowa/Kennedy Evans, a junior, went 12-1 during the week including a 7-0 singles mark and a 5-1 doubles mark. He defeated Jake Baranowski of Division I St. Peter’s (6-1, 6-2) at #2 singles and Scott Gregory of Division II Grand Valley State (6-1, 7-5) at #3 singles. Evans had a win at #1 singles against Waynesburg’s Matthew Otis (6-1, 7-5), at #2 singles against St. Francis (Ill.)’s Weston Streitz (6-0, 6-3) and at #3 singles against Wittenberg’s Brad Seymour (6-1, 6-0), Averett’s Niklas Karvonen (6-4, 6-0) and Christopher Newport’s Steven Inge (6-2, 6-2). In doubles, Evans and partner T.J. Leicht won at #2 against St. Francis (8-5), Averett (8-6) and St. Peter’s (8-4). They won at #3 doubles against Wittenberg (8-5) and Grand Valley State (8-1), and suffered their lone loss at #3 against Christopher Newport (8-2). |
| Mar. 5 | Christian
Klein, Luther College, Decorah, Iowa/Minnetonka (Minn.) |
| Feb. 26 | Chris
Paasch, Coe College, Atlantic, Iowa/Atlantic |
| Feb. 19 | Matt
Leavenworth, Simpson College, West Des Moines, Iowa/Valley |
| Feb. 12 | Ryan
Yao, Coe College, Naperville, Ill./Nequa Valley |
| Feb. 5 | Chris
Paasch, Coe College, Atlantic, Iowa/Atlantic |