ARLINGTON, Texas – Abilene Christian’s Daniel Morozov and Dario Kmet have been named the TicketSmarter Western Athletic Conference (WAC) Men’s Tennis Players of the Week, for the match week ending on Sunday, Feb. 4.
 
Morozov, a junior, won all three of his matches at number one singles for the Wildcats during a 3-0 homestand. Morozov did not drop a set in contests against UT Perman Basin, Hardin-Simmons and Lamar, downing UTPB’s Takumi Katsuda 6-3, 7-5, HSU’s Justus Petersilie 6-2, 6-3 and Lamar’s Max Amling 7-6, 7-6.
 
Morozov and Kmet, a senior, captured the top weekly doubles nod in the conference for the second time this season after earning a pair of victories at the number one court. The duo defeated UTPB’s Grzegorz Rudnicki and Jonas Krahofer 7-5 and avenged a 2023 loss to Lamar’s Amling and Haruki Omori-Cowie by a 6-1 score.
 
2024 TicketSmarter WAC Men’s Tennis Weekly Awards
 
MEN’S SINGLES PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Merse Deli, Fr., Abilene Christian (Jan. 16)
Emilien Burnel, Sr., UTRGV (Jan. 23)
Dante Teramo, So., UT Arlington (Jan. 30)
Daniel Morozov, Jr., Abilene Christian (Feb. 6)
 
MEN’S DOUBLES PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
Michael Frank, Jr., and Julian Worn, Sr., Seattle U (Jan. 16)
Dario Kmet, Sr., and Daniel Morozov, Jr., Abilene Christian (Jan. 23)
Emilien Burnel, Sr., and Sam Whitehead, Jr., UTRGV (Jan. 30)
Dario Kmet, Sr., and Daniel Morozov, Jr., Abilene Christian (Feb. 6)