The South Bend Saint Joseph’s boys tennis team swept top honors from the Northern Indiana Conference for the 2025 season.
Saint Joe junior Jacob Hix was voted NIC MVP, while Huskies coach Matt Halfpenny earned NIC Coach of the Year honors. The Huskies went 7-0 to win the NIC title.
Named first team All-NIC in singles were Jacob Hix and sophomore Oliver Hix of St. Joe, along with Penn senior Quinn Lippert and Elkhart junior Logan Kelly. The All-NIC first team doubles were senior Hayden Holdeman and junior Adam Grolich of Elkhart, junior Ben Brady and freshman Jaxson Ashfeld of St. Joe and junior Aaron Yoon and sophomore Josh Weaver of Penn.
Named to the All-NIC second team in singles were senior Kyle Keifer of Marian, junior Cameron Miller of Elkhart and freshman Dylan Albert of Penn. The All-NIC second team doubles were seniors Jacob Kyle and Ben Stambaugh of Penn.
The honorable mention choices in singles were junior Tommy Young of Marian and junior Jack Mattison of St. Joe. The South Bend Adams doubles team of seniors Ben Piechocki and Brayden White were honorable mention too.
St. Joe claimed the NIC title at 7-0 with Penn runner-up at 6-1. Elkhart was third at 5-2, followed by Adams (4-3), Marian (3-4), New Prairie (2-5), South Bend Riley (1-6) and South Bend Washington (0-7).
The All-NIC team was selected by the league’s coaches.