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Men's Tennis Austin Lagesse - Director of Athletic Communications

Carter Sheard Named MIAC Rookie of the Year, Four Honored in MIAC Postseason Awards

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. – Freshman Carter Sheard was named the MIAC Men's Tennis Rookie of the Year, announced Tuesday afternoon by the conference office. Sheard was also named to the All-MIAC Singles and Doubles Team with sophomore Dylan Magistad joining him on both squads. Freshmen Gavin Hutter and Watson Sheard were both voted to the All-MIAC Doubles Team.
 
Carter Sheard • Fr. • Maple Grove, Minn.
• Becomes BU's first-ever Rookie of the Year recipient.
• Went 6-3 against MIAC opponents including a 5-2 mark at the No. 1 singles spot. The five wins at the No. 1 spot tied for the second most conference victories among competitors.
• In doubles play he went 5-4 in conference matches. He was 4-3 at the No. 2 doubles spot and 1-0 at No. 1. All five wins came with brother Watson Sheard.
• For the season he was 16-4 overall in singles matches going 7-2 at No. 1, 6-2 at No. 2 and 3-0 at No. 3. In doubles play he was 10-9.
 
Dylan Magistad • So. • Stillwater, Minn.  
• Now a two-time All-MIAC Singles honoree and collects his first All-MIAC doubles honor.
• Went 6-3 in MIAC matches including a 5-3 mark at No. 3.
• In doubles action he went 6-3 while posting five wins at the top doubles spot. Those wins came with Gavin Hutter.
• For the season he was 13-6 overall in singles play with a 10-5 mark at No. 3. He went 12-8 in the doubles matches with 11 wins coming in the top spot.
 
Gavin Hutter • Fr. • Colorado Springs, Colo. (Vista Ridge)
• Posted a 5-3 doubles record in MIAC matches playing in the top spot for all matches. He finished the year with partner Dylan Magistad on a two-match winning streak.
• For the year, Hutter was 11-8 in doubles play, all matches were at the top spot.
 
Watson Sheard • Fr. • Maple Grove
• In doubles play he went 6-3 in conference matches. He was 5-2 at the No. 2 doubles spot and 1-0 at No. 1. All five wins came with brother Carter Sheard.
• For the season went 14-6 in doubles matches while posting a 10-4 mark at the No. 2 spot. Eight of those wins came with his brother Carter Sheard
 
 
 
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Players Mentioned

Dylan Magistad

Dylan Magistad

Sophomore
Carter Sheard

Carter Sheard

Freshman
Watson Sheard

Watson Sheard

Freshman

Players Mentioned

Dylan Magistad

Dylan Magistad

Sophomore
Carter Sheard

Carter Sheard

Freshman
Watson Sheard

Watson Sheard

Freshman