Freeley Earns All-Conference Second Team
New York, NY| Graduate Ryan Freeley of the St. Joseph's University men's tennis team appeared on the Skyline All-Conference Second Team when the conference released its end-of-season awards on Tuesday afternoon.
Freeley posted a 3-5 singles record while competing in the #1 singles matches for St. Joseph's.
The graduate also helped the Golden Eagles earn their second straight playoff appearance this year after a seven-year-long drought in the program.
The Stony Brook, NY native also managed to secure an All-Conference member two years in a row for St. Joseph's.
The Golden Eagles were defeated by third-seeded Yeshiva University, 5-0, in the first round of the Skyline Conference playoffs on April 25.
2023 Skyline Conference Men's Tennis All-Conference Team
First Team
Mark Baker, Farmingdale State (Sr.; Baldwin, N.Y.)
Ryan Hendel, Farmingdale State (Fr.; North Merrick, N.Y.)
James Hourihan, Manhattanville (Jr.; Ridgefield, Conn.)
Michael Natkin, Yeshiva (Fr.; Brooklyn, N.Y.)
Eli Palagatshev, Purchase (Fr.; Yonkers, N.Y.)
Julian Szuper, Purchase (Sr.; New York, N.Y.)
Alan Sabovic, Farmingdale State (Jr.; Bohemia, N.Y.)
Second Team
Gabby Eitkis, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (Jr.; Brooklyn, N.Y.)
Ryan Freeley, St. Joseph's-Long Island (Gr.; Stony Brook, N.Y.)
Weston Goodwin, Manhattanville (Jr.; Freeport, Maine)
Clayton Miller, Sarah Lawrence (Fr.; Morrison, Colo.)
Eitan Jeselsohn, Yeshiva (Sr.; Newton, Mass.)
RJ Novak, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (So.; Yorktown, Va.)
Player of the Year: Mark Baker, Farmingdale State
Rookie of the Year: Eli Palagatshev, Purchase
Coach of the Year: Jordan Snider, Purchase (Sixth Season)
