Rubin Makes First Appearance on All-Big Ten Squad
4/29/2004 12:00:00 AM | Men's Tennis
PARK RIDGE, Ill. -- Junior Michael Rubin (Canton, Ohio/Canton Central Catholic HS) of the University of Michigan men's tennis team was named to the 2004 All-Big Ten Conference team, the league office announced today (Thursday, April 29). It marks the first time that Rubin has been selected to the all-conference squad and the first time a Wolverine has earned the distinction since Henry Beam (1999-2002) in 2002.
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The co-captain, who sat out the final five dual matches due to injury, finished the 2003-04 season with a 21-12 singles record and a doubles mark of 14-8. He is ranked No. 71 in the most recent ITA national singles rankings (April 27). In two seasons at U-M after transferring from the University of Washington, Rubin has compiled totals of 46-24 in singles and 24-29 in doubles.
Following are the 2004 All-Big Ten Conference awards:
| ALL-BIG TEN TEAM Michael Calkins, Illinois Ryler DeHeart, Illinois Phil Stolt, Illinois Brian Wilson, Illinois Jakub Praibis, Indiana Michael Rubin, Michigan Andrew Formanczyk, Michigan State Chris Wettengel, Minnesota Aleksey Zharinov, Minnesota Joey Atas, Ohio State Jeremy Wurtzman, Ohio State Paul Rose, Purdue Alexander Kasarov, Wisconsin | | Freshman of the Year Joey Atas, Ohio State Athlete of the Year Brian Wilson, Illinois Coach of the Year Craig Tiley, Illinois |
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