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Illinois College's Weakley named coach of the year and wins sportsmanship award

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Bellatti Tennis Complex | Illinois College Athletics

Bellatti Tennis Complex | Illinois College Athletics

Illinois College Men's Tennis Coach Scott Weakley has received the 2025 Midwest Conference Coach of the Year honor. The recognition was announced by the conference alongside the Sportsmanship Award, which was presented to the Blueboys team.

Under Weakley's guidance, Illinois College reached the conference team tournament semifinals for the first time in its history. Additionally, during the league's individual tournament, all six singles players from the Blueboys achieved victories, and all three doubles teams secured wins in their opening-round matches.

The Sportsmanship Award is awarded annually to the team that best represents the Midwest Conference's highest ideals of sportsmanship.

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