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2016-17 Men's Tennis Roster

Larry Levanti
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Larry Levanti
Larry Levanti

Jacob Whalley

Jacob Whalley

  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    170
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Wirral, England
  • High School:
    Calday Grange Grammar School

Summary

Biography

2016-17: Men’s Tennis MVP… Beat Matt Kuhar and Luke Lorenz 6-3 at No. 1 doubles at the NEC Semifinals with Quintana… Beat Jacob Daugherty (Colgate): 7-6, 6-2… Beat Marcus Smith at first singles– 6-3, 6-3… Whalley was 8-11 overall in singles competition while competing mostly in NO.1.

2015-16: Member of the Northeast Conference Academic Honor Roll (min 3.2 GPA) … Second Team All-NEC at No. 1 Singles … NEC Player of the Week on March 29 … 13-12 in singles play and 12-16 in doubles play … Went 2-0 in NEC play and 5-5 at No. 1 singles … 1-1 in doubles play against NEC foes and 8-9 in dual matches … Lost lone completed match at the NEC Championship against Saint Francis U in the semifinals.

2014-15 Made the NEC's Spring Academic Honor Roll (Min. 3.2 GPA) ... Second Team All-NEC at No. 2 Singles … Posted a 12-11, 2-1 NEC record in singles and 11-9, 3-0 NEC in doubles … Opened the season with three straight wins—dropping only six games … Won three straight against UCONN (2/28), Marist (3/7) and Stony Brook (3/8) … Earn a NEC win against Sacred Heart in straight sets … Got wins against Saint Francis U (4/18) and Bryant (4/19) at the NEC Championships … Won back-to-back matches three different times—two with Adam Chan and one with Arvis Berzins … Teamed with Berzins to beat Saint Francis U in the semifinals (4/18). ?

2013-14: Named Northeast Conference Rookie of the Year to become the fifth Knight to win the award... First Team All-NEC performer at No. 2 singles... Finished 11-11 in singles play, including a 3-1 mark in conference play, and a victory over Saint Francis U (4/18) in the NEC Tournament... Tallied four victories in doubles play... Named NEC Rookie of the Month in September after advancing to the "B" Flight singles final at the USTA BJK NTC Men's Collegiate Invitational (9/20-22)... Named to NEC Academic Honor Roll (3.20 GPA or higher)...

Calday Grange Grammar School: Team Captain... Led team to national finals in 2009...

Personal: Son of Gillian and John Whalley... Born Jan. 5, 1995... Has an older sister, Stephanie... Business Management major.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2013-14Freshman

    6'0" 170 lbs
  • 2014-15Sophomore

    6'0" 170 lbs
  • 2015-16Junior

    6'0" 170 lbs
  • 2016-17Senior

    6'0" 170 lbs
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