OGDEN, Utah - Idaho's Mark Kovacs was named the Big Sky Conference men's tennis Players of the Week for matches played from March 9-15.
Kovacs, a sophomore from Budapest, Hungary, clinched a pair of Big Sky matches for the Vandals visiting Montana State and Montana. Against MSU, Idaho was up 3-2 when Kovacs grinded out a 7-6(2), 7-5 victory over Charlie Edgecombe to seal the win. After taking a 3-0 lead over Montana, the Grizzlies rallied with three straight singles wins to knot up the score at 3-3, leaving it in Kovacs’ hands again.