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2010-11 Men's Tennis

Colin Egan

  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 170
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Chapel Hill, NC
  • Highschool East Chapel Hill

Biography

Junior (2009-10)
Enjoyed a solid season and gave the Eagles consistency in themiddle of the lineup ... Totaled an overall singles mark of 16-5(14-4 dual) ... Posted a perfect 9-0 record at No. 4 singles andwas 4-1 at No. 5 ... Landed All-UAA First Team honors at No. 4singles after going 3-0 at the league's championship ... Afterthree seasons, his .779 winning percentage (53-15) in singles isNo. 7 on the school's all-time list ... Recorded the the decidingmatch point against Washington University in the UAA Championshipbout with a three-set, come-from-behind win against Max Woods atNo. 4 singles ... Accounted for Emory's lone singles point againstAmherst in the NCAA Quarterfinals with a three-set decision overWes Waterman ... Won 12 straight singles matches playing at theNos. 5 and 4 positions, 11 of which were straight-set outcomes ...Finished with a 2-1 record in doubles.

Sophomore (2008-09):
Continued his development and was a key component for theEagles ... Was one of three players to notch 20 singles victories,finishing with an overall slate of 21-6 (16-5 dual) ... Chalked upa 15-5 effort at No. 4 singles ... Battled his way to the singlesfinal of the ITA Regional Championship where he was topped byteammate Chris Goodwin ...Won all three of hismatches at No. 4 singles at the National Indoor Championshipsincluding a 6-3, 6-3 decision over Isaac Stein of WashingtonUniversity in the championship match ... Selected as the UniversityAthletic Association Tennis Player of the Week for the second timeduring the season after helping the Eagles to a pair of wins inNCAA Tournament action, going undefeated in both singles anddoubles play ... Recorded a 6-1, 6-0 decision at No. 4 singlesagainst Hampden-Sydney College on Saturday and teamed with ChrisJordan for the first time this season at third doubles for an 8-2win over the Tigers ... In a 5-2 victory over North CarolinaWesleyan College, Egan and Jordan posted a decisive 8-1 triumph atthird doubles before Egan provided the match-clinching point with ahard-fought 6-3, 7-6 (7-1) victory over the Battling Bishops atfourth singles ... Named UAA Player of the Week (Mar. 23) afterregistering a 7-5, 6-4 victory over Jeremy Polster in helping Emoryto a 5-4 win over No. 9 Kenyon ... Following that effort, he turnedin a solid performance with a 6-3, 6-2 triumph over Michael Rardonof DePauw en route to helping the team to an 8-1 decision over theNo. 18 Tigers.

Freshman (2007-08):
Proved to be a valuable contributor during his firstseason of action ... Finished with an overall singles mark of 16-4(14-3 dual) ... Saw the bulk of his singles action take part at theNo. 6 post where he compiled a 9-1 mark ... Played No. 5 singles atthe National Indoor Championships, winning two of three matches ...Helped Emory to a 5-1 win Kenyon College in the NCAA Quarterfinalswith a 7-5, 6-2, singles victory over Rob Alef ... Played doubleswith various partners including Mark Boren at No. 3 with the paircombining for a 3-2 mark.

Prior to Emory:
Earned four letters as a member of thetennis program at East Chapel Hill High School where he played forLindsay Linker ... Played No. 2 singles as a senior and No. 3 hisjunior season ... No. 2 doubles player his last two years ...Compiled a career singles record of 44-10 and doubles mark of 39-13... Class 4A All-State member in 2006 and 2007 ... Helped his squadto a dual team championships in 2005 (3A) and 2006 (4A) ... Ranked45th in the Boy's 18 Southern Section rankings ... Competed in theUSTA Supernational Clay Courts Boy's 16 event in 2006.

Personal:Born October 1, 1989

Quote:"I chose Emory because it was a perfect fit.I wanted to play for a competitive tennis school while receiving anoutstanding education. Also, I wanted to sing a cappella as well asplay tennis, something I did in high school. The Goizueta BusinessSchool was also an attraction because I am hoping to be a businessmajor."      

 

 

    

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Historical Player Information

  • 2007-08Freshman

    5'10" 170 lbs
  • 2008-09Sophomore

    5'10" 170 lbs
  • 2009-10Junior

    5'10" 170 lbs
  • 2010-11Senior

    5'10" 170 lbs
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