SAN BRUNO, Calif. – After helping beat No. 24 Arizona State, Pepperdine's Linus Carlsson Halldin won Heluva Good Dip West Coast Conference Men's Tennis Singles Player of the Week. John Kim and Luca Bluett from Santa Clara won Heluva Good Dip WCC Men's Tennis Doubles Team of the Week after contributing to a 6-1 win over Cal Poly and a 7-0 sweep of Idaho.
HELUVA GOOD DIP WCC SINGLES PLAYER OF THE WEEK – LINUS CARLSSON HALLADIN, JR. – PEPPERDINE
Linus Carlsson Halldin clinched the Waves 4-3 upset over the Sun Devils with a three-set affair against Constantinos Koshis. Carlsson Halldin bounced back from dropping set two and roared back to take the match 6-3 and win it on the road for Pepperdine. The Waves now own two Conference Singles Player of the Week awards this season.
Also nominated: Luca Bluett, Santa Clara
HELUVA GOOD DIP WCC DOUBLES TEAM OF THE WEEK – LUCA BLUETT, FR., JOHN KIM, JR., SANTA CLARA
The Broncos' duo won both of its matchups against Cal Poly and Idaho, leading to two Santa Clara wins over the weekend. Kim and Bluett beat Cal Poly's Raz Haviv and Sean Kamyshev 6-4 to clinch the doubles point for Santa Clara and backed it up the following day by racing past Francisco Gay and Noe De Col of Idaho 6-1. This is Santa Clara's first Conference weekly award this season.
2025 Heluva Good Dip WCC Men’s Tennis Singles Players of the Week
January 21: Maxi Homberg, Pepperdine
January 28: Oliver Tarvet, San Diego
February 4: Aleksa Pisaric, Pepperdine
February 11: Linus Carlsson Halldin, Pepperdine
2025 Heluva Good Dip WCC Men’s Tennis Doubles Teams of the Week
January 21: Cesar Cruz and Sebastian Nothhaft, LMU
January 28: Oliver Tarvet and Stian Klaassen, San Diego
February 4: Aleksa Pisaric and Lasse Poertner, Pepperdine
February 11: Luca Bluett and John Kim, Santa Clara