2022 Boys Tennis Player of the Year: Alan Dimock
Now that the spring sports season has come to a close, it’s time to reveal the All-Coastal Preps teams. Over the next week, you will get to know more about the players of the year while also seeing who made first and second team in boys tennis, boys and girls track & field, boys and girls lacrosse, boys golf, girls soccer, softball and baseball.
The Coastal Preps Boys Tennis Player of the Year is senior Alan Dimock from New Hanover.
Alan’s Accomplishments
In his final high school season, Alan Dimock helped the Wildcats claim the Mideastern Conference title for the sixth time in seven seasons with his outstanding play at the top of the lineup.
He finished with an overall record of 29-4 while mostly playing No. 1 singles and doubles.
Dimock went 13-1 in singles (11-1 at No. 1 and 2-0 at No. 2) and won 25 of the 28 sets he played. Nineteen of those winning sets came by a score of 6-0, 6-1 or 8-0.
In doubles, Dimock finished with an impressive 16-3 record. He teamed up with Augie Ballantine for a second straight Mideastern Conference title. The duo advanced to the 4A East Regional final and made the quarterfinals at states.
New Hanover senior Alan Dimock is the 2022 Coastal Preps Boys Tennis Player of the Year. [Tim Hower/Coastal Preps]
More about Alan
Favorite Food(s): Cheeseburgers and Mexican
Favorite Restaurant(s): C-Street and PTs
Favorite Movie(s): Marvel Movies
Favorite TV Show(s): Blacklist
Favorite Athlete(s): Rafael Nadal
Favorite memory from this season: Beating Hoggard for the conference championship.
Favorite memory from your career: Never losing my court to Hoggard.
Favorite thing about your school or team: The traditions and pride of being a Wildcat.
Favorite holiday: Christmas
Do you have a sweet tooth? If so, what is your favorite treat?: Yes, ice cream
What app on your phone do you use the most?: Snapchat
If you could shop for free at one store, which one would you choose?: Peter Millar
Would you rather hang out by the pool or on the beach?: Beach
Do you prefer cold or hot weather?: Hot
What is a skill you are bad at that you wish you could master?: Fishing
Would you rather watch a movie at home or in the theater?: Theater
If you could have dinner with any 3 people (dead or alive), who would they be?: George Washington, Michael Jordan, and Albert Einstein.
