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2022-23 Men's Tennis Roster

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Ilari Vesanen

  • Class Fifth Year
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 200
  • Hometown Helsinki, Finland
  • High School Pohjois-Haagan Yhteiskoulu
  • Previous School Pohjois-Haagan Yhteiskoulu

Biography

As a Junior (2021):
  • Finished 6-10 in singles competition
  • Played at the No. 2 and 3 in singles
  • Finished with a 11-5 record in doubles play while playing with 4 different partners
  • Played at the No. 1, 2, and 3 in doubles
  • Named 2021 GSC Spring Honor Roll

As a Sophomore (2020):
  • Won eight of 10 singles matches before the pandemic canceled play for the season
  • Was 4-2 playing singles at No. 1 and 4-0 at No. 2
  • Finished with a three-match winning streak in bith singles and doubles
  • Teamed with Christopher Bulus to finish 8-2 at No. 1 doubles

As a Freshman (2019):
  • Named Gulf South Conference Freshman of the Year
  • Named first team All-GSC
  • Posted a 15-6 record in singles play, playing mainly at No. 2
  •  8-2 in singles play against Gulf South Conference opponents
  • Had a healthy 17-4 doubles record, 8-2 against the league
  • Played 13 matches at No. 2 doubles and eight at No. 3

Prior to UWA: 
  • Competed on the ITF Pro Circuit 
  • Compiled an 8-9 record in doubles
  • In ITF Juniors he was 21-17 in doubles play
  • Sports a Universal Tennis Ranking of 12.35 in singles and 13.53 in doubles
  • He reached a high of 406 in the world for singles as a junior
  • Currently ranked 1113 on the men’s pro tour for doubles
  • Had great results in pro events as an amateur, making several quarterfinals in pro doubles tournaments, a semi-final and a final
 
High School:
  • Graduated from Phjois-Haagan Yhteiskoulu in 2018

Personal: 
  • Born March 9, 1999
  • Son of Sanna Lappalainen and Antti Vesanen
  • Business Administration major

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Historical Player Information

  • 2018-19Freshman

    6'2" 200 lbs
  • 2019-20Sophomore

    6'2" 200 lbs
  • 2020-21Junior

    6'2" 200 lbs
  • 2021-22Senior

    6'2" 200 lbs
  • 2022-23Fifth Year

    6'2" 200 lbs