Louis Rico

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2017-18 Men's Tennis Roster

Class:

Junior
Hometown:

Cary, N.C.
Highschool:

Green Hope
Ht./Wt.:

6-0 / 150

Summary
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Season
Career
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Career Honors:
-2018 ITA Scholar-Athlete

Spring 2018 (Junior): Went 3-0 in dual-match singles action and 2-2 in doubles play…In singles, beat opponents from North Carolina A&T, Appalachian State and Campbell, all in three-set matches…Won his two doubles matches against opponents from North Carolina Wesleyan and Coastal Carolina.

Fall 2017 (Junior): Posted a 6-4 singles mark and went 4-5 in doubles action with Taylor Foote and Camilo Ponce…Reached the finals of the Phoenix draw with victories over opponents from Coastal Carolina, UNC Asheville and College of Charleston before falling to Furman’s Drew Singerman in the final…Also earned two wins at the Spartan Fall Invitational over opponents from UNC Asheville and UNCG…In doubles, won two 8-7 matches in the Phoenix draw of the Elon Invitational with Foote.

Spring 2017 (Sophomore): Transferred from North Carolina prior to the Spring 2017 season…Posted a 5-9 singles record and won his only doubles match contested with Felipe Sarrasague…Played at least two matches at Nos. 4-6 singles, going 1-1 at No. 4, 1-2 at No. 5 and 3-6 at No. 6…Defeated Ryan Khan of College of Charleston 6-3, 6-3.

Fall 2016: Transferred to Elon for the Spring of 2017.

Major: Finance.

Prep: Was the 2015 Southwest Wake Athletic Conference Doubles Champion in 2014 and 2015...Named the Green Hope Men's Tennis MVP in 2014 and 2015...Selected to the Southwest Wake Athletic Conference First Team All-Conference...Guided Green Hope to conference championships from 2012 to 2015...Was a recipient of the 2015 Outstanding Senior Award.

Personal: Born April 21, 1997...Son of Anthony and Francine Rico...His father, Anthony Rico, played baseball for University of Pittsburgh.