SPARTANBURG. S.C. – A total of five members of the Samford men's tennis team were honored when the Southern Conference released its postseason men's tennis awards Wednesday afternoon.
Sandeep Mohandoss,
Sebastian Harrison and
Darcy Nicholls was named second team All-SoCon in singles. Nicholls and Mohandoss were named first team All-SoCon in doubles.
Lukas Dvorak and
Cooper Errey were named second team All-SoCon in doubles while Dvorak was also named to the All-Freshman team.
Dvorak went 10-6 overall in single matches while going 5-2 in SoCon play. Harrison went 13-5 overall in singles and 5-1 in SoCon play.
Samford finished the regular season with a mark of 14-6 overall and 6-1 in Southern Conference play. The Bulldog are the No. 2 seed in this week's SoCon Tournament, and Samford will take on Wofford in the first round of the event Thursday at 2 p.m. CT.
2026 SOCON MEN'S TENNIS POSTSEASON AWARDS
2026 Southern Conference Player of the Year:
Oscar Martinez, ETSU
2026 Southern Conference Freshman of the Year:
Brady Gober, The Citadel
2026 Southern Conference Coach of the Year:
Ricky Rojas, ETSU
2026 Southern Conference Don Bunch/Buddy Hartsell Sportsmanship Award:
Ted Bagwell, The Citadel
2026 All-Southern Conference Men's Tennis:
First team
Singles
Oscar Martinez, ETSU
Martin Vergara, ETSU
Nemanja Stefanovic, Mercer
Hod'Abalo Isak Padio, Mercer
Tym Khrystyuk, UNCG
Jakub Jupa, Chattanooga
Doubles:
Oscar Martinez/Martin Vergara, ETSU
Hod'Abalo Isak Padio/Nemanja Stefanovic, Mercer
Darcy Nicholls/Sandeep Mohandoss, Samford
Second team:
Singles
Brady Gober, The Citadel
Nico Snyder, Furman
Sebastian Harrison, Samford
Sandeep Mohandoss, Samford
Darcy Nicholls, Samford
Julian Franzmann, Chattanooga
Doubles:
Nico Snyder/Nico Dispas, Furman
Lukas Dvorak/Cooper Errey, Samford
Jakub Jupa/Cortland Grove, Chattanooga
All-Freshman Team:
Brady Gober, The Citadel
Landon Ecarma, Furman
Finn Pollard, Furman
Hector Nissen, UNCG
Lukas Dvorak, Samford
Val Dubin, Wofford