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Big Ten CommunicationsPublished: 10/2/2024, Last updated: 10/2/2024
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Ohio State's Aiden Kim Chosen Men's Tennis Player of the Week

ROSEMONT, Ill. – Ohio State sophomore Aiden Kim has been named Men’s Tennis Player of the Week by the Big Ten Conference for matches played Sept. 25-Oct. 1.

Player of the Week
Aiden Kim, Ohio State
So. – Milford, Mich. – Florida

  • Kim reached the semifinals of the ITA All-American Championships in Tulsa, Okla., earning a berth into the NCAA Singles Championship slated for November
  • Registered wins over 11th-ranked Paul Inchauspe of Princeton, 23rd-ranked Samir Banerjee of Stanford and 43rd-ranked Martin Katz of Miami while also defeating Michigan State’s Max Sheldon
  • Went 4-1 in singles for the week and won a doubles match with partner Alex Bernard
  • Finished with a 6-1 singles mark at the All-American Championships, advancing from the qualifying round
  • Currently stands 71st in the ITA Singles Rankings
  • The Florida transfer earns his first Big Ten weekly honor
  • Last Ohio State Player of the Week: JJ Tracy (April 17, 2024)

2024-25 Big Ten Men’s Tennis Player of the Week
Sept. 18: Kenta Miyoshi, Jr., ILL
Sept. 25: Max Sheldon, Sr., MSU
Oct. 2: Aiden Kim, So., OSU