Cody Kim, Johns Hopkins
LANCASTER, Pa. - In a poll of Conference coaches, Johns Hopkins was picked to win its twelfth straight Conference Championship in 2018.
Favorites Johns Hopkins received eight first place votes for a total of 80 points in the poll. Swarthmore was chosen to finish second, earning one first place vote and 73 total points. Haverford also received a first place vote as they were selected to finish third with 62 total points. Franklin & Marshall (56) and Washington College (48) round out the top five.
Preseason Coaches Poll
1- Johns Hopkins, 80 points (8 first-place votes)
2- Swarthmore, 73 (1)
3- Haverford, 62 (1)
4- Franklin & Marshall, 56
5- Washington College, 48
6- Dickinson, 41
7- Ursinus, 36
8- Gettysburg, 24
9- Muhlenberg, 21
10- McDaniel, 9
Returning All-Conference Players
First-Team Singles/Class/Hometown / High School
Mark Fallati, Swarthmore/Sr/Larchmont, N.Y. / Mamaroneck
Josh Moskovitz, Haverford/Jr/Westport, Conn. / Staples
Jake Sandler, Washington College/Jr/Lynbrook, N.Y. / Lynbrook
Kevin Yan, Haverford/Soph/Basking Ridge, N.J. / Ridge *
Cody Kim, Johns Hopkins/Soph/Seongnam-Si, South Korea / Seoul International School
First-Team Doubles/Class/Hometown / High School
Justin Kang, Johns Hopkins/ Sr/ Medford, N.J. / Shawnee
Jack Rothman, Franklin & Marshall/Sr/Old Saybrook, Conn. / Old Saybrook
Mark Fallati, Swarthmore/Sr/Larchmont, N.Y. / Mamaroneck
Josh Powell, Swarthmore/Sr/Norwich, Conn. / The Williams School
Second-Team Singles/Class/Hometown / High School
Chris Salisbury, Washington College/Jr/Old Greenwich, Conn. / Greenwich
Zack Levin, Franklin & Marshall/Jr/Westport, Conn. / Staples
Max Oberholtzer, Ursinus/Sr/Haddonfield, N.J. / Haddonfield Memorial
Ari Cepelewicz, Swarthmore/Sr/Cos Cob, Conn. / Greenwich
Eli Phelps, Haverford/Sr/Clinton, Conn. / Morgan School
Jack Rothman, Franklin & Marshall/Sr/Old Saybrook, Conn. / Old Saybrook
Second-Team Doubles/Class/Hometown / High School
Josh Moskovitz, Haverford/Jr/Westport, Conn. / Staples
Dais Nakayama, Haverford/Sr/Honolulu, Hawaii / Iolani School
Ari Cepelewicz, Swarthmore/Sr/Cos Cob, Conn. / Greenwich
Raja Arul, Haverford/Soph/Shakopee, Minn. / Shakopee
David Kong, Haverford/Soph/Hong Kong, China / Shanghai American School
Honorable Mention Singles/Class/Hometown / High School
Dais Nakayama, Haverford/Sr/Honolulu, Hawaii / Iolani School
Mickey Schindler, Muhlenberg/Sr/Brooklyn, N.Y. / Kew-Forest School
Samuel Loring, Dickinson/Sr/New York, N.Y. / Blair Academy (N.J.)
Honorable Mention Doubles/Class/Hometown / High School
Max Oberholtzer, Ursinus/Sr/Haddonfield, N.J. / Haddonfield Memorial
Paul Vecchio, Ursinus/Jr/Hillsborough, N.J. / Hillsborough
Luke Weaver, Washington College/Sr/Chestertown, Md. / Kent County
*2017 Rookie of the Year