Trio of 'Cats Pick Up Big Ten Men's Tennis Honors

Trio of 'Cats Pick Up Big Ten Men's Tennis Honors

4/27/2021 2:25:00 PM | Men's Tennis

EVANSTON, Ill. — Northwestern's Dominik Stary, Steven Forman and Chri Ephron were each recognized by the Big Ten Conference with men's tennis postseason awards. Stary earned first team All-Big Ten honors for the third time in his career, while Forman picked up second team honors for the second consecutive year. Ephron earned Northwestern's Big Ten Sportsmanship Award.

Stary was named first team All-Big Ten in 2019 and 2020 after being recognized on the second team his first two years on campus. In singles play this season, he is 8-4 overall with all of his matches coming at the No. 1 or 2 positions. He is in the midst of a five match singles win streak.

Forman is 4-1 in singles action with all five matches taking place at the No. 1 spot. He missed the first nine matches of the season due to injury.

Northwestern earned the No. 2 seed in the Big Ten West and will play the winner of Penn State and Nebraska on Friday, April 30 in the quarterfinals of the Big Ten Conference.