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Men's Tennis
Honors

INDIVIDUAL

USTA Greatest Black Player of the pre-World War II era
Jimmie McDaniel

NAIA All-America — selected by the NAIA Men's Tennis Tournament Committee
2007-08 — Miroslav Vukicevic (second team)
2008-09 — Mike Green (second team), Terry Richardson (second team)
2010-11 — Hassan Abbas (second team), Zach Taylor (second team), Steffen Giles-Osborn (honorable mention)

NAIA All-America — selected by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association
2007-08 — Miroslav Vukicevic

ITA/NAIA Region IV Arthur Ashe Jr. Award for Leadership and Sportsmanship
2008-09 — Terry Richardson

ITA/NAIA Region IV Player to Watch Award
2008-09 — Mikhail Vaval

ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District 6
2008-09 — Terry Richardson (college division first team)

Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholars
1997-98 — Elliot Jessie (first team), Bryan Shaw (second team)
2001-02 — Brandon Morning (second team)
2004-05 — Thomas Fugate (second team)
2006-07 — Thomas Fugate (first team), Terry Richardson (second team)
2007-08 — Terry Richardson (first team), Cameron Knowles (second team)
2008-09 — Terry Richardson (second team), Cameron Knowles (third team)

NAIA National Player of the Week
2011 — Zach Taylor (April 25-May 1)
2012 — Loic Didavi (April 2-8)

Gulf Coast Athletic Conference Honor Roll
1996-97 — Igor Dakic, Bryan Shaw
1997-98 — Igor Dakic, Elliot Jessie, Bryan Shaw
1998-99 — Igor Dakic, Elliot Jessie, Bryan Shaw
2000-01 — Brandon Morning, John Tripp
2001-02 — Brandon Morning, John Tripp
2003-04 — Thomas Fugate
2004-05 — Thomas Fugate, Klas Sylvander, Mirsolav Vukicevic
2007-08 — Cameron Knowles, Terry Richardson
2008-09 — Cameron Knowles, Terry Richardson

All-Gulf Coast Athletic Conference (S — singles; D — doubles)
2007 — Thomas Fugate (SD), Vusumzi Kempele (SD), Cameron Knowles (SD), Mario Myles (SD), Terry Richardson (SD), Miroslav Vukicevic (SD)
2008 — Vusumzi Kempele (SD), Cameron Knowles (SD), Mario Myles (SD), Terry Richardson (SD), Mikhail Vaval (S), Miroslav Vukicevic (SD), Matthew Walker (D)
2009 — Steffen Giles-Osborn (SD), Mike Green (SD), Cameron Knowles (S) Mario Myles (S), Sean Richardson (D) Terry Richardson (SD), Mikhail Vaval (SD), Matthew Walker (D)
2010 — Hassan Abbas (SD), Steffen Giles-Osborn (SD), Cameron Knowles (SD), Mario Myles (SD), Mikhail Vaval (SD), Sean Richardson (SD)

Gulf Coast Athletic Conference Player of the Year
2007 — Terry Richardson
2009 — Terry Richardson
2010 — Steffen Giles-Osborn

Gulf Coast Athletic Conference Newcomer of the Year
2007 — Cameron Knowles
2009 — Steffen Giles-Osborn
2010 — Hassan Abbas

Gulf Coast Athletic Conference Coach of the Year
2007 — Alan Green
2008 — Alan Green
2009 — Alan Green
2010 — Alan Green

Gulf Coast Athletic Conference Player of the Week
2009 — Cameron Knowles (Feb. 16-22), Sean Richardson (April 6-12), Terry Richardson (three times: Feb. 23-March 1, March 2-8 and April 20-26), Mikhail Vaval (twice: March 16-22 and April 13-19)
2010 — Hassan Abbas (twice: Feb. 1-7 and March 29-April 4), Mario Myles (Feb. 15-21), Sean Richardson (March 15-21)
2011 — Hassan Abbas (twice: March 7-13 and March 28-April 3); Steffen Giles-Osborn (Feb. 14-20), Zach Taylor (three times: Feb 7-13, Feb. 28-March 6 and April 25-May 1)
2012 — Loic Didavi (April 2-8), Corey Huggins (April 9-15), Sean Richardson (March 19-25), Viktor Svoboda (March 5-11), Zach Taylor (three times: Feb. 20-26, March 12-18 and April 23-29)

GCAC Player of the Week Summary
Most Awards in a Season
3 — Zach Taylor, 2012
3 — Zach Taylor, 2011
3 — Terry Richardson, 2009
2 — Hassan Abbas, 2011
2 — Hassan Abbas, 2010
2 — Mikhail Vaval, 2009
1 — Loic Didavi, 2012
1 — Corey Huggins, 2012
1 — Sean Richardson, 2012
1 — Viktor Svoboda, 2012
1 — Steffen Giles-Osborn, 2011
1 — Mario Myles, 2010
1 — Sean Richardson, 2010
1 — Cameron Knowles, 2009
1 — Sean Richardson, 2009

Most Awards in a Career
6 — Zach Taylor, 2011-12
4 — Hassan Abbas, 2010-11
3 — Sean Richardson, 2009-12
3 — Terry Richardson, 2009
2 — Mikhail Vaval, 2009
1 — Loic Didavi, 2012
1 — Corey Huggins, 2012
1 — Viktor Svoboda, 2012
1 — Steffen Giles-Osborn, 2011
1 — Mario Myles, 2010
1 — Cameron Knowles, 2009

All-Louisiana
2004 — Miroslav Vukicevic (second team)
2005 — Terry Richardson (second team), Miroslav Vukicevic (second team)
2007 — Cameron Knowles (second team), Terry Richardson (second team)
2008 — Miroslav Vukicevic (honorable mention)
2009 — Terry Richardson (first team), Mikhail Vaval (honorable mention)
2010 — Hassan Abbas (first team), Steffen Giles-Osborn (first team)
2011 — Hassan Abbas (first team), Zach Taylor (second team)

Louisiana Newcomer of the Year
2010 — Hassan Abbas

Louisiana Freshman of the Year
2007 — Cameron Knowles

Louisiana Coach of the Year
2009 — Alan Green
2011 — Alan Green

TEAM

Conference / Group Championship
2005 — Gulf Coast Athletic Conference
2007 — Gulf Coast Athletic Conference
2008 — Gulf Coast Athletic Conference
2009 — Gulf Coast Athletic Conference
2010 — Gulf Coast Athletic Conference
2011 — NAIA Unaffiliated Group 2
2012 — NAIA Unaffiliated Group 2

 

 
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The Xavier Gold Rush and Gold Nuggets compete in Division I of the NAIA (National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics) as a member of the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference (GCAC). Xavier fields men's teams in basketball, cross country and tennis and women's teams in basketball, cross country, tennis and volleyball.

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