2018 ICC Men's Tennis News
Applewhite is the first ever ICC student-athlete to receive the award, which recognizes individuals who have shown outstanding sportsmanship and leadership as well as scholastic, extracurricular and tennis achievements.
Ezra Blissard will join the University of South Alabama men’s tennis program next season.
The Indians were eliminated from the Mississippi Association of Community and Junior Colleges (MACJC) and NJCAA Region tournaments with four loses in the semifinals on Friday.
Roberto Valadez and Michael Crotts powered the Indians to four points with a pair of singles victories before partnering with Ezra Blissard and Blake Gregory to pick up a pair doubles wins on the opening day of the Mississippi Association of Community and Junior Colleges (MACJC) and National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Region tournaments on Thursday.
The men’s tennis team is ranked 20th in the second Oracel/Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) JUCO Men’s Tennis Rankings of the season.
In a match thrown together before Spring Break, the Indians were defeated 9-0 by No. 6 Seminole State College out of Oklahoma on Thursday.
The Indians won their third-straight match with a 6-3 road win over East Central Community College on Friday.
The Indians grabbed their second-straight win with a 6-3 victory over #22 Jones County Junior College on Thursday.
The Indians rebound after loss to No. 24 Hinds Community College with a 6-3 road win over Wallace State (Ala.) Community College in Hanceville on Tuesday.
The No. 20 Indians dropped a 7-2 shocker to No. 24 Hinds Community College on Saturday.
The No. 20 Indians took care of East Central Community College in their home opener with a 6-3 win behind a pair of extra set wins from Ezra Blissard and Blake Gregory in singles action.
Coach Michael Metz announced the Lady Indians and Indians matches at Holmes Community College has been postponed due to weather concerns. No make-up date has been scheduled for the event.
The No. 20 Indians dropped their season opener at No. 11 Meridian 8-1 on Tuesday.
ICC will open the season on Feb. 2nd with home matches against Meridian Community College. The men will host Co-Lin on Feb. 9, starting at 1:00 p.m. at the Johnson-Partlow Tennis Courts.