Senior Milan Rakvica's two convincing wins this past weekend earned the Hoosier a share of the Big Ten's weekly Athlete of the Week for the men's tennis team.\n"I always knew that Milan was an excellent tennis player and an excellent athlete," coach Ken Hydinger said. "It is very nice to see him receive such recognition. It is well deserved."\nSaturday, Rakvica made quick work of the nation's 20th-ranked Graydon Oliver of Illinois in straight sets 6-3,6-1. Sunday, Rakvica downed Brad Erikson of Northwestern 6-1, 7-6. \nRakvica credited his team for the recognition.\n"I really appreciate the recognition," Rakvica said. "I played really good this past weekend and my team helped me out with that. It is a great award for me, but it is their achievement as well."\nRakvica is now 14-9 overall and 3-2 in Big Ten play.
Big Ten honors player
Senior named Athlete of the Week
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