NCC’s Gonzalez Fernandez Earns First Weekly CCIW Men’s Tennis Accolade

| By: Bryan Moore, Associate Executive Director
NAPERVILLE – North Central senior Guillermo Gonzalez Fernandez picked up a pair of wins in the Cardinals’ spring season-opening dual win to earn College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) Men’s Tennis Student-Athlete of the Week honors, the conference announced Wednesday morning.
 
Gonzalez Fernandez, the first CCIW Student-Athlete of the Week recipient in men’s tennis in 2023, was a key figure in NCC’s 7-2 victory at regionally ranked Kalamazoo last Friday. The Madrid, Spain native teamed with Ramon Vilarroig for an 8-7 win at #1 doubles. Gonzalez Fernandez later went the distance to win his #4 singles matchup in three sets, 2-6, 6-4, 6-3 over the Hornets’ Casey Johnson.

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The College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) was founded in 1946 and currently services nine member institutions including Augustana College (Rock Island, Ill.), Carroll University (Waukesha, Wis.), Carthage College (Kenosha, Wis.), Elmhurst University (Elmhurst, Ill.), Illinois Wesleyan University (Bloomington, Ill.), Millikin University (Decatur, Ill.), North Central College (Naperville, Ill.), North Park University (Chicago, Ill.) and Wheaton College (Wheaton, Ill.).

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