COLONIA, NJ – The East Coast Conference (ECC) is proud to announce the 2026 Men’s Tennis All-Conference selections and major award winners ahead of this weekend’s ECC Championships at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center.
Queens College’s
Lucas Foix Sotos (Javea, Spain) has been named Player of the Year. His coach,
Somadi Druker, along with St. Thomas Aquinas head coach
Daniel Rockhill, earned Co-Coach of the Year honors.
Sotos posted a 14-7 record at the No. 1 singles position, good for a .750 winning percentage, including a 4-1 mark in ECC play. He also went 3-1 in tournament competition and recorded three first singles victories against Division I opponents. Sotos advanced to the ITA Regional semifinals. In doubles, he compiled a 13-10 overall record, including a 5-1 mark in conference play, competing across all three doubles positions.
Druker led the Knights to a 20-2 overall record and a share of the ECC Regular Season Championship with a 5-1 conference mark. Queens earned the top seed in the ECC Championship via tiebreak criteria. Rockhill guided the Spartans to a 16-4 overall record and a share of the regular season title, also finishing 5-1 in conference play.
Joining Sotos on the All-Conference team are Queens teammates
Tim Andersson (Linköping, Sweden) and
Alexis Martin-Gibiard (Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, France). St. Thomas Aquinas selections include
Lorenzo Meschini (Rome, Italy),
Theo Renoux (Aix-en-Provence, France), and
Henry Ronnberg (Åhus, Sweden).
The ECC Men’s Tennis Championship begins Friday at 1 p.m., as No. 3 District of Columbia faces No. 2 St. Thomas Aquinas. The winner will take on top-seeded Queens on Saturday at 1 p.m. All matches will be played on Courts 11–16 at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. Follow the action on ECC social media channels throughout the championship.
2026 ECC Men’s Tennis All-Conference Team
Tim Andersson - Queens
Lucas Foix Sotos - Queens
Alexis Martin-Gibiard - Queens
Lorenzo Meschini - St. Thomas Aquinas
Theo Renoux - St. Thomas Aquinas
Henry Ronnberg - St. Thomas Aquinas
Player of the Year: Lucas Foix Sotos - Queens
Co-Coaches of the Year: Somadi Druker - Queens & Daniel Rockhill - St. Thomas Aquinas