NAPERVILLE – Illinois Wesleyan’s Ian Turnbull and North Central’s Matt Sengphommachanh are the co-recipients of the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) Men’s Tennis Student-Athlete of the Week award, the conference office announced Tuesday afternoon.
 
Both players have now won the award from the league twice this spring.
 
Ian Turnbull, Illinois Wesleyan
Turnbull was another two-time winner in conference play last week, playing a key role in the Titans’ 9-0 sweep of Elmhurst on Saturday in Bloomington. The sophomore won with Ryan McCoy at #1 doubles by a score of 8-1 over Ben Cavka and Russell Reyes.
 
Turnbull didn’t lose a game in his 6-0, 6-0 victory over Cavka at #1 singles.

Matt Sengphommachanh, North Central
The junior from Elgin, Ill. won both of his matches in NCC’s 7-2 CCIW win over Carthage last Friday. Sengphommachanh was a winner alongside teammate Ramon Vilarroig Martinez at #2 doubles, ousting Cooper Ferruzzi and Francisco Silveira by a score of 8-5.
 
In singles play, Sengphommachanh beat Elios Brand in straight sets in the second slot of the lineup, 6-3, 6-4

2024 CCIW Men's Tennis Student-Athletes of the Week
April 2: Ian Turnbull, Illinois Wesleyan; Matthew Sengphommachanh, North Central
March 26: Elios Briand, Carthage
March 19: Arthur Hermange, Augustana
March 12: Tim Steiner, Wheaton
Feb. 27: Ramon Vilarroig, North Central
Feb. 20: Ian Turnbull, Illinois Wesleyan; Ramon Vilarroig, North Central
Feb. 14: Diego Silva, Carthage; Matthew Sengphommachanh, North Central
Feb. 7: Wyatt Crowell, North Central