Men’s Tennis Newcomer Leon Harder Selected NEC Player of Month for February

By: Adam Rubin BROOKVILLE, N.Y. — Leon Harder has established himself in the No. 2 singles spot for the LIU men's tennis team in his first year with the program. And on Thursday, Harder was recognized for his strong recent play as the NEC Co-Player of the Month for February. Harder, a sophomore from Hamburg, Germany, who began his collegiate career with coach Chad Davis at St. Francis Brooklyn, has gone 7-2 in singles since the beginning of this semester. He played third singles during the opening two matches in January before rising to second singles. Harder shared the NEC's...