TEMPE, Ariz. – The Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) announced that Ball State head men's tennis coach Bill Richards has received the ITA's Meritorious Service Award.
"On behalf of the Intercollegiate Tennis Association, we are honored to recognize one of our sport's top coaches in Bill Richards with the 2018 ITA Meritorious Service Award, presented by Conant Leadership," said ITA Chief Executive Officer Timothy Russell. "Our Association has been greatly enhanced by Coach Richards's presence over the years as Chair of the Rules Committee, along with his service on the ITA Board of Directors and Division I Operating Committee.