2006-07 Men's Tennis Roster
Hamar, Andrew
Andrew Hamar
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Pontypool, South Wales
Bio
Fall 2006 (Senior)
Completed the fall with a 4-4 singles record...went 3-5 in doubles...Began the season ranked with teammate Todd Paul no.7 nationally in the ITA preseason All-American doubles poll...were the second-ranked ACC team in the preseason poll...won consolation match at the ITA All American Championships...
2005-2006 (Junior)
Finished with an 18-17 singles record at the No. 2 spot...went 20-11 in doubles...began the fall season ranked No. 70 in singles and moved up to No. 35 in the spring, the highest in his career....won five singles matches in four days in the ITA All-American Championships to advance to the round of 16...defeated three nationally ranked players in the tournament...lost against no.4 John Isner of Georgia 2-6,6-3, 6-4...most notable victory on the season was against Kevin Anderson of Illinois in the ITA Tournament round of 32, who finished the year ranked 17th, 2-6,6-2,6-3...ranked No.12 in the top 15 in the Mideast Region in November....garnered a 5-6 ACC record with wins over UVa, Maryland, Clemson, NC State, and Boston College...went 13-9 at the No.1 spot in doubles with teammate Todd Paul in dual matches, 5-5 in the conference...
2004-05 (Sophomore)
Finished the season with a 20-9 singles record and an 18-12 mark in doubles... peaked at No. 70 in the ITA rankings in late-February... primarily played No. 3 singles, but also saw action at No. 4... went 10-2 at No. 3 and 6-2 at No. 4... won seven of 10 ACC matches in singles... recorded a sub-par 4-5 fall record and entered the spring unranked, but had a sensational spring, going 16-4 and remained ranked all season... played anywhere from No. 1 to No. 3 in doubles and posted at least a .500 record at every spot in the lineup... played six matches with Brett Ross at No. 1 (3-3)... played six matches at No. 2 with either Ross or Mariusz Adamski (3-3)... played eight matches at No. 3 with Liron Strauss (5-3)... posted an ACC Tournament win at No. 3 against Clemson[apos]s Clement Reix, 6-1, 7-5... was on serve in the third set with 16th-ranked Rylan Rizza of Virginia in the ACC Tournament... recorded four wins against nationally-ranked rivals including #122 Treat Huey of Virginia, 6-0, 6-3, #99 Henrique Cancado of Old Dominion, 6-1, 7-6 and #92 Sergi Arumi of VCU, 6-0, 6-2... his most impressive win came against #53 Jonathan Stokke of Duke, 6-3, 6-7, 10-8 as part of Wake Forest[apos]s 6-1 victory over the fifth-ranked Blue Devils... won his first eight singles matches to begin the spring season... also won his last four... won three matches at No. 1 doubles with Ross against Furman, Maryland and South Carolina.
2003-04 (Freshman)
Began the spring season as the nation[apos]s 77th-ranked singles player... finished third on the team with 21 total singles victories... earned a victory at No. 5 over Duke[apos]s Jonathan Stokke in the ACC Tournament... came back from a set down and defeated #30 Miami[apos]s Tim Krebs at No. 4 singles... teamed up with David Loewenthal for a victory against the Hurricanes... picked up a 6-3, 6-4 victory over Virginia[apos]s Nick Meythaler... defeated South Carolina[apos]s Pedro Rodrigues in straight-sets at No. 4 singles... outlasted Hannu Piiroinen, 4-6, 6-4, 7-5 at No. 4 singles to lead Wake Forest to a 4-3 upset victory over #40 Tulane... went on a three-match doubles winning streak with partner Todd Paul against #75 Old Dominion, East Tennessee State and #50 Virginia Tech... won consecutive straight-set matches at No. 2 singles against #58 Michigan State and #41 William & Mary... won two matches and advanced to the ACC Indoor quarterfinals where he was defeated by Virginia[apos]s Stephen Rozek... started his college career strong, going 10-5 in fall singles matches... also recorded a 6-4 doubles record... won two consolation matches at the Southern Intercollegiate Championships... advanced to the Flight A singles championship match at the Virginia Invitational.
Background
Competed in five different sports at Millfield High School in Somerset, England... captain of the tennis team... member of 2002 National Schools Tennis Championship team... chose Wake Forest over Ball State, Virginia and Colorado... born Sept. 9, 1984 in Lancashire, England .. parents are Jenny Hamar and Lyndon Morgan... a Dean[apos]s List student.
Completed the fall with a 4-4 singles record...went 3-5 in doubles...Began the season ranked with teammate Todd Paul no.7 nationally in the ITA preseason All-American doubles poll...were the second-ranked ACC team in the preseason poll...won consolation match at the ITA All American Championships...
2005-2006 (Junior)
Finished with an 18-17 singles record at the No. 2 spot...went 20-11 in doubles...began the fall season ranked No. 70 in singles and moved up to No. 35 in the spring, the highest in his career....won five singles matches in four days in the ITA All-American Championships to advance to the round of 16...defeated three nationally ranked players in the tournament...lost against no.4 John Isner of Georgia 2-6,6-3, 6-4...most notable victory on the season was against Kevin Anderson of Illinois in the ITA Tournament round of 32, who finished the year ranked 17th, 2-6,6-2,6-3...ranked No.12 in the top 15 in the Mideast Region in November....garnered a 5-6 ACC record with wins over UVa, Maryland, Clemson, NC State, and Boston College...went 13-9 at the No.1 spot in doubles with teammate Todd Paul in dual matches, 5-5 in the conference...
2004-05 (Sophomore)
Finished the season with a 20-9 singles record and an 18-12 mark in doubles... peaked at No. 70 in the ITA rankings in late-February... primarily played No. 3 singles, but also saw action at No. 4... went 10-2 at No. 3 and 6-2 at No. 4... won seven of 10 ACC matches in singles... recorded a sub-par 4-5 fall record and entered the spring unranked, but had a sensational spring, going 16-4 and remained ranked all season... played anywhere from No. 1 to No. 3 in doubles and posted at least a .500 record at every spot in the lineup... played six matches with Brett Ross at No. 1 (3-3)... played six matches at No. 2 with either Ross or Mariusz Adamski (3-3)... played eight matches at No. 3 with Liron Strauss (5-3)... posted an ACC Tournament win at No. 3 against Clemson[apos]s Clement Reix, 6-1, 7-5... was on serve in the third set with 16th-ranked Rylan Rizza of Virginia in the ACC Tournament... recorded four wins against nationally-ranked rivals including #122 Treat Huey of Virginia, 6-0, 6-3, #99 Henrique Cancado of Old Dominion, 6-1, 7-6 and #92 Sergi Arumi of VCU, 6-0, 6-2... his most impressive win came against #53 Jonathan Stokke of Duke, 6-3, 6-7, 10-8 as part of Wake Forest[apos]s 6-1 victory over the fifth-ranked Blue Devils... won his first eight singles matches to begin the spring season... also won his last four... won three matches at No. 1 doubles with Ross against Furman, Maryland and South Carolina.
2003-04 (Freshman)
Began the spring season as the nation[apos]s 77th-ranked singles player... finished third on the team with 21 total singles victories... earned a victory at No. 5 over Duke[apos]s Jonathan Stokke in the ACC Tournament... came back from a set down and defeated #30 Miami[apos]s Tim Krebs at No. 4 singles... teamed up with David Loewenthal for a victory against the Hurricanes... picked up a 6-3, 6-4 victory over Virginia[apos]s Nick Meythaler... defeated South Carolina[apos]s Pedro Rodrigues in straight-sets at No. 4 singles... outlasted Hannu Piiroinen, 4-6, 6-4, 7-5 at No. 4 singles to lead Wake Forest to a 4-3 upset victory over #40 Tulane... went on a three-match doubles winning streak with partner Todd Paul against #75 Old Dominion, East Tennessee State and #50 Virginia Tech... won consecutive straight-set matches at No. 2 singles against #58 Michigan State and #41 William & Mary... won two matches and advanced to the ACC Indoor quarterfinals where he was defeated by Virginia[apos]s Stephen Rozek... started his college career strong, going 10-5 in fall singles matches... also recorded a 6-4 doubles record... won two consolation matches at the Southern Intercollegiate Championships... advanced to the Flight A singles championship match at the Virginia Invitational.
Background
Competed in five different sports at Millfield High School in Somerset, England... captain of the tennis team... member of 2002 National Schools Tennis Championship team... chose Wake Forest over Ball State, Virginia and Colorado... born Sept. 9, 1984 in Lancashire, England .. parents are Jenny Hamar and Lyndon Morgan... a Dean[apos]s List student.
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