The Baruch College men's tennis team has been recognized for an outstanding season with five players and Head Coach Gregory Wyzykowsky being honored with end of the season awards as voted by the CUNYAC men's tennis coaches.

Christopher Tham was voted the CUNYAC Player of the Year after posting an 8-1 record at first singles. He was also solid in doubles with a 9-1 record.

"Player of the Year is the biggest honor any athlete can obtain," said Tham. "All year long, even the offseason, so many of us are working hard to be the best version of ourselves on and off the court so we can win prestigious awards just like this one. A big thank you to the Baruch coaching staff and the rest of my teammates for pushing me and leading me to this point in my athletic career. This is a remarkable milestone for me."

Nicholas Santiago was voted the CUNYAC Rookie of the Year with a 10-1 record in singles and 9-2 in doubles. He was named the CUNYAC Men's Tennis Rookie of the Week three times.

"I am very grateful for this award. I would like to thank my teammates, coaches, the athletic department, and my family for all the support this year. I appreciate all of you," said Santiago.

Tham was also voted as a First Team All-Star, while Santiago was named Second Team.

Jim Bauer was voted a First Team All-Star in his first season with the Bearcats. He posted a 9-1 record in singles and 9-2 in doubles. He was named the CUNYAC Rookie of the Week on March 28.

Abhinav Srivastava was voted as a CUNYAC First Team All-Star to add to his past conference accolades. He was named the CUNYAC MVP in 2019 and was named CUNYAC Player of the Week on March 28, 2022 .

Hudson Kaylie was recognized for his sportsmanship being named to the CUNYAC All-Sportsmanship Team.

Head Coach Gregory Wyzykowski was voted Coach of the Year for the third straight full season leading the Bearcats to double-digit wins and the CUNYAC regular season title.

"It is an honor to be named Men's Tennis Coach of The Year," said Wyzykowski. "The support of Heather our Athletic Director, the entire athletic department as well as the hard work of my assistant coach Annie and all the members of the men's tennis team make it possible. Thank you to all who have supported us this season."  

The Bearcats currently own a 10-3 record that includes an eight-game winning streak. They will next play Hunter on Thursday at 3:00 p.m. for the Championship. 

Player of the Year: Christopher Tham, Baruch
Rookie of the Year: Nicholas Santiago, Baruch
Coach of the Year: Gregory Wyzykowski, Baruch
Sportsmanship Award: Anil Singh, Hunter
All-Sportsmanship Team: Hudson Kaylie (Baruch), John Koundouroudas (Brooklyn) 
 
First Team
Ryan Sham, Brooklyn
Steven Forte, Lehman
Christopher Tham, Baruch
Jim Bauer, Baruch
Abhinav Srivastava, Baruch

Second Team
Jairo Baquero Molina, Hunter
Nichola Caicedo, Hunter
Ioannis Vasos, Lehman
Nicholas Santiago, Baruch
John Koundouroudas, Brooklyn