Four Broncos Travel to Boston for the Chowderfest
9/19/2024 4:00:00 PM | Men's Tennis
Four Broncos Travel to Boston for the Chowderfest
Boise State men's tennis will send four student-athletes across the country to the Boston metro area this Friday through Sunday for the 2024 Chowderfest, hosted by Harvard. This will be the first time that the Blue and Orange have participated in this event.Need to Know
- Representing Boise State:Â The Broncos are sending seniors James Van Herzeele and John Chin, junior Idriss Haddouch, and freshman Adam Duda to represent Boise State at the Chowderfest.
- The Format:Â This will be a typical fall tournament featuring singles and doubles brackets.
- The Field:Â The field includes representatives from Boise State, Boston College, Cornell, Harvard, Illinois, Notre Dame, SMU and Yale.
- How to Follow:Â The Chowderfest will feature a live stream and scoring via the Harvard athletic website, check the men's tennis schedule on BroncoSports.com for the links.
- Who's Back:Â The Broncos return four veterans from the 2024 Mountain West Championship team in seniors John Chin, Jett Middleton and James Van Herzeele, as well as junior Idriss Haddouch.
- Who's New, The Transfers:Â Boise State added six newcomers for the 2024-25 campaign, including two transfers. The transfers are Carson Baker from the University of Mississippi, who is a sophomore, and Taiyo Kurata, who played the last two years for the University of Idaho and is a junior this year.
- Who's New, The Freshmen:Â Four of the six newcomers to the roster are true freshmen. The four include a pair of Czechs, Adam Duda and Lukas Velik, from Prague, and two Americans, Dylan Jaen from Hilton Beach, South Carolina, and Michael Seversen from Coto de Caza, California.
- Regular Season Championships:Â Boise State has won four regular season conference titles all-time. The Broncos' first year as a member of a conference that played a regular season round robin was 2009 when they were members of the Western Athletic Conference. They went on to win that first WAC title and have since followed with three in the MW (2012, 2014, and 2024).
- Conference Tournament Championships: Since joining the conference for the 2012 campaign, the Broncos have won six MW tournament championships (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2023, 2024). Boise State has won 18 conference tournament titles overall in the program's history spanning four conferences: Big Sky (1974, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996), Big West (1997, 1999, 2000), Western Athletic (2003, 2005, 2006, 2007), and the six in the MW.
- NCAA Championship Appearances:Â The Broncos have competed in 20 NCAA tournaments all-time, including the last two in 2023 and 2024. Â
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