GREENSBORO, N.C. (theACC.com) – North Carolina’s Brian Cernoch and Benjamin Kittay earned Atlantic Coast Conference Men’s Tennis Doubles Team of the Week honors on Tuesday. Notre Dame’s Sebastian Dominko is the Men’s Tennis Player of the Week.
Tar Heel doubles teams have won the award in two of the last three weeks.
Cernoch and Kittay went undefeated over the weekend at the No. 2 doubles spot as No. 10 North Carolina faced three top-20 opponents in No. 6 USC, No. 8 South Carolina and No. 16 Florida at the ITA National Team Indoor Championship. The now 37th-ranked pair took down No. 15 Tanapatt Nirundorn and Togan Tokac of Florida, 6-2, and No. 30 James Story and Jake Beasley of South Carolina, 6-3.
Dominko posted a perfect 4-0 weekend at the No. 1 singles and doubles spot as No. 37 Notre Dame defeated Wisconsin, 5-2, and blanked UIC, 4-0. The 38th-ranked freshman took down his opponent from Wisconsin, 6-4, 6-1, and UIC, 6-0, 6-1. The Marivor, Slovenia, native added a ranked doubles win with his partner Connor Fu, defeating No. 21 Gabriel Huber and Michael Minasyan of Wisconsin, 6-2. Dominko and Fu are now ranked 47th in the country.
2023 ACC Men’s Tennis Player of the Week
Jan. 17 – Antoine Cornut-Chauvinc, Florida State
Jan. 24 – Chris Rodesch, Virginia
Jan. 31 – Antoine Cornut-Chauvinc, Florida State; Ryuhei Azuma, Clemson
Feb. 7 – Brian Cernoch, North Carolina
Feb. 14 – Marcus McDaniel, Georgia Tech
Feb. 21 – Sebastian Dominko, Notre Dame
2023 ACC Men’s Tennis Doubles Team of the Week
Jan. 17 – Antoine Cornut-Chauvinc & Barnaby Smith, Florida State
Jan. 24 – Bar Botzer & Chris Rodesch, Virginia
Jan. 31 – Sebastian Dominko & Connor Fu, Notre Dame
Feb. 7 – Ryan Seggerman & Casey Kania, North Carolina
Feb. 14 – Andres Martin & Marcus McDaniel, Georgia Tech
Feb. 21 – Brian Cernoch & Benjamin Kittay, North Carolina
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