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LWC Men's Tennis 2021 Rewind

By Kyle Jackson

The Lindsey Wilson men's tennis team concluded the 2021 season with a 19-2 record and advanced to the semifinals of the 2021 NAIA National Championship Tournament.

The Blue Raiders won both the Mid-South Conference regular season and tournament during the season, picking up six wins against NAIA Top-25 opponents throughout the season. Camilo Erazo was named an NAIA Second Team All-American for the third time in his career. Erazo went 11-2 in the singles competition while posting a perfect 18-0 in doubles play this year to become only the fourth Blue Raider to earn All-America honors three times in their career. Head coach Suresh Ramamurthi was named Mid-South Conference Coach of the Year.


NAIA ITA Scholar-Athletes
  • Aleksa Ciric
  • Camilo Erazo

NAIA Second Team All-American
  • Camilo Erazo

NAIA All-American Honorable Mention
  • Aleksa Ciric
  • Jan Silhavy

First Team All Mid-South Conference
  • Aleksa Ciric
  • Camilo Erazo
  • Steven Espinoza
  • Jan Silhavy

Second Team All Mid-South Conference
  • Tiago Almeida

Mid-South Conference Coach of the Year
  • Suresh Ramamurthi

Mid-South Conference Champion of Character
  • Tiago Almeida

Mid-South Conference Academic All-Conference
  • Tiago Almeida
  • Benjamin Cook
  • Camilo Erazo
  • Matthew Hunter
  • Zach McFall
  • Justin Sturgeon

NAIA UTR-ITA Player of the Week
  • Steven Espinoza - Apr. 7

Mid-South Conference Player of the Week
  • Aleksa Ciric - March 24
  • Camilo Erazo - Feb. 10



This story was posted on 2021-07-30 12:39:10.
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