NEW YORK -- The BIG EAST announced the 2021 All-Conference Men’s Tennis honors on Thursday along with the regular season awards. DePaul’s Vito Tonejc was voted BIG EAST Men’s Tennis Player of the Year. Marquette redshirt freshman Stefan Dragovic was named BIG EAST Freshman of the Year and the DePaul staff, led by head coach Matt Brothers earned Coaching Staff of the Year honors.
Tonejc is the second Blue Demon in program history to win BIG EAST Player of the Year honors. He joins Filip Dzanko (2014) on the list. Tonejc played No. 1 singles for DePaul, compiling a 13-5 record while facing the oppositions top competition.