CARY, N.C. – North Carolina Central University men's tennis graduate student Sebastian Pino and freshmen Kareem Abdul Hakim and Facundo Olmedo were named Second Team All-MEAC, the league office announced on Wednesday afternoon.

Abdul Hakim is a team-best 7-12 overall and 4-1 in conference play. He has won four of his last six matches.

The Jakarta, Indonesia native has earned non-conference victories over Queens University of Charlotte, UNC Greensboro, and Longwood.

As the Eagles' top player, Pino is 6-14 overall and 2-3 in MEAC competition and is a Second Team All-MEAC selection for the second consecutive season. 

The Caracas, Venezuela native earned non-conference wins over UNCG, Eastern Kentucky, Longwood, and Hampton. 

Olmedo is 6-10 overall and 4-1 in MEAC play. During the month of March, he posted a five-match win streak and has won six of his last eight contests.

From the six spot, the Miami, Florida native earned non-conference wins over UNC Asheville and Longwood.

The NCCU men's tennis team will host the 2023 MEAC Tennis Championships that begin on Thursday, April 27 and finish on Saturday, April 29 at Cary Tennis Park. 

NCCU (6-15, 3-2 MEAC) secured the No. 3 seed and will battle No. 6 Coppin State University on Thursday at 2 p.m.

For more information about the 2023 MEAC Tennis Championships please visit www.MEACSports.com