SAN FRANCISCO – USF's top doubles team of seniors Nils Skajaa and Vasco Valverde were named to the All-West Coast Conference second team while Skajaa also picked up second team honors as a singles player.
 
The Skajaa-Valverde tandem combined for a 15-10 overall record this season, including a 4-2 mark against WCC competition. They closed out the season by winning eight of their last 10 matches, including the last four in a row. In October, the duo teamed to win the prestigious ITA Northwest Regional Doubles Championship in Seattle, Wash., marking the second consecutive year a USF team won the tournament title following Skajaa's and Bernardo Saraiva's championship run in 2015.
 
Sem Verbeek of Pacific was named the WCC's Player of the Year while Santa Clara's Robert Seby captured WCC Freshman of the Year honors. Ryan Redondo of Pacific was named the WCC's Coach of the Year.
 
2016 WCC Men's Tennis Postseason Award Winners
All-WCC First Team Singles
Player of the Year:  Sem Verbeek, Pacific
Freshman of the Year:  Robert Seby, Santa Clara
Coach of the Year: Ryan Redondo, Pacific
 
All-WCC First Team Singles
Sem Verbeek, Pacific
Michail Pervolarakis, Portland
Guilherme Hadlich, Pepperdine
Jordan Angus, San Diego
Uros Petronijevic, San Diego
Filip Vittek, San Diego
 
All-WCC Second Team Singles
Shane Monroe, Brigham Young
Cristobal Rivera, Loyola Marymount
Errol Smith, Loyola Marymount
Lautaro Pane, Pepperdine
Nils Skajaa, San Francisco
Ashot Khacharyan Santa Clara
 
Singles' Honorable Mention
Keaton Cullimore, Brigham Young; Andrey Goryachkov, Brigham Young; Mathieu Garcia, Portland; Pierre Garcia, Portland; Robert Seby, Santa Clara
 
All-WCC First Team Doubles
Sem Verbeek and Jose Chamba, Pacific
Michail Pervolarakis and Mathieu Garcia, Portland
Uros Petronijevic and Filip Vittek, San Diego
 
All-WCC Second Team Doubles
Cristobal Rivera and Charles Boyce, Loyola Marymount
Jordan Angus and Josh Page, San Diego
Nils Skajaa and Vasco Valverde, San Francisco
 
Doubles Honorable Mention
Guilherme Hadlich and Gabriel Sidney, Pepperdine; Lautaro Pane and Pedro Iamachkine, Pepperdine; Robert Seby and Connor Garnett, Santa Clara