LSU Men's Tennis received recognition from the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) as sophomore Andrej Loncarevic was named ITA Most Improved Player, while coach Danny Bryan was honored as ITA Coach of the Year. Loncarevic significantly enhanced his performance, posting a 24-9 record and playing a pivotal role in the team's successful season. Under Bryan's leadership, the team achieved a remarkable 26-7 record, marking its highest ranking since 2000 and making significant strides in both conference and national play.

By the Numbers
  • Andrej Loncarevic improved from 14 singles wins as a freshman to 24 wins in his sophomore season.
  • LSU finished with 26 wins, the program鈥檚 best since 1988, including 11 victories over ranked opponents.
State of Play
  • Loncarevic helped secure seven team victories, contributing five wins in SEC play and earning a top-15 national doubles ranking.
  • Coach Bryan led the team to a semifinal appearance in the SEC tournament and a hosting spot for the NCAA Regional, a first since 2009.
What's Next

Looking ahead, the LSU Men's Tennis program aims to build on its recent successes by capitalizing on the development of its emerging talent and the momentum established this past season. With a focus on maintaining competitive performance, they will target further advancements in national rankings and postseason progress.

Bottom Line

The accolades received by Loncarevic and Bryan reflect not just personal achievements but also demonstrate the rising status of the LSU Men's Tennis program as a prominent contender on both the SEC and national stages.