2020-21 Tennis Roster
Will Graham
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 180
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Spartanburg, S.C.
- High School:
- Dorman HS
HONORS AND AWARDS
Gold Stars (Fall 2017, Spring 2019, Fall 2019, Spring 2020)
Dean’s List (Spring 2018, Fall 2018)
2x Academic All-Southern Conference (Spring 2019, Spring 2020)
2x Southern Conference Commissioner's Medal (2017-18, 2019-20)
3x Southern Conference Honor Roll (2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20)
JUNIOR (2020): Earned five singles wins and a pair of doubles wins in a shortened season … Played mostly at No. 2 singles, collecting four wins, and recorded one win at No. 1 singles … Won three of his last five matches, including his one win at No. 1 singles … Four of his five wins were in straight sets … Earned a win in doubles action with Willem van Zyl at No. 3 doubles, and another with Noah Nawabi at No. 2.
SOPHOMORE (2019): Appeared in 15 singles matches and 30 doubles matchups … Went 4-5 at No. 6 singles and ended the season on a two-match winning streak in singles action … Won five doubles matchups at No. 2 … Won back-to-back singles matchups three times on the year.
FRESHMAN (2018): Appeared in 24 singles matches and 37 doubles matches as a true freshman … Won 11 singles matchups, including five at No. 6 singles and three at No. 5 … Opened his collegiate career by taking three of four singles matches against Florida A&M, including a 6-4, 6-1 victory over Walner Espinoza for his first collegiate singles win … Claimed a 6-0, 6-2 win over Rodney Sturgis on the opening weekend … Won six singles matchups in a row from January 27 to February 3, including matching 6-0, 6-1 wins over Benedict College’s Scott Perrin and USC Sumter’s Nicklaus Neal … Posted eight doubles wins, including five with Matthew Henson … Earned first collegiate doubles win over Benedict’s Julius Mutetwa and Taj Ballantyne (2/2) … Won back-to-back doubles matches twice, first with the help of Roy Hobson and Jack Pyritz against USC Sumter (2/9) and Belmont Abbey (2/9) … and again with the help of Henson against Georgia Gwinnett (2/24) and Rose-Hulman (2/24).
HIGH SCHOOL: A 2017 graduate of Dorman, Graham was a six-time letterwinner for Dorman in tennis … Was a four-time All-Region winner and a three-time Region MVP … As a senior, recorded his 100th career win.
PERSONAL: Full name is William Edward Graham … Son of Rich and Lisa Graham … Major is business administration.
Gold Stars (Fall 2017, Spring 2019, Fall 2019, Spring 2020)
Dean’s List (Spring 2018, Fall 2018)
2x Academic All-Southern Conference (Spring 2019, Spring 2020)
2x Southern Conference Commissioner's Medal (2017-18, 2019-20)
3x Southern Conference Honor Roll (2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20)
JUNIOR (2020): Earned five singles wins and a pair of doubles wins in a shortened season … Played mostly at No. 2 singles, collecting four wins, and recorded one win at No. 1 singles … Won three of his last five matches, including his one win at No. 1 singles … Four of his five wins were in straight sets … Earned a win in doubles action with Willem van Zyl at No. 3 doubles, and another with Noah Nawabi at No. 2.
SOPHOMORE (2019): Appeared in 15 singles matches and 30 doubles matchups … Went 4-5 at No. 6 singles and ended the season on a two-match winning streak in singles action … Won five doubles matchups at No. 2 … Won back-to-back singles matchups three times on the year.
FRESHMAN (2018): Appeared in 24 singles matches and 37 doubles matches as a true freshman … Won 11 singles matchups, including five at No. 6 singles and three at No. 5 … Opened his collegiate career by taking three of four singles matches against Florida A&M, including a 6-4, 6-1 victory over Walner Espinoza for his first collegiate singles win … Claimed a 6-0, 6-2 win over Rodney Sturgis on the opening weekend … Won six singles matchups in a row from January 27 to February 3, including matching 6-0, 6-1 wins over Benedict College’s Scott Perrin and USC Sumter’s Nicklaus Neal … Posted eight doubles wins, including five with Matthew Henson … Earned first collegiate doubles win over Benedict’s Julius Mutetwa and Taj Ballantyne (2/2) … Won back-to-back doubles matches twice, first with the help of Roy Hobson and Jack Pyritz against USC Sumter (2/9) and Belmont Abbey (2/9) … and again with the help of Henson against Georgia Gwinnett (2/24) and Rose-Hulman (2/24).
HIGH SCHOOL: A 2017 graduate of Dorman, Graham was a six-time letterwinner for Dorman in tennis … Was a four-time All-Region winner and a three-time Region MVP … As a senior, recorded his 100th career win.
PERSONAL: Full name is William Edward Graham … Son of Rich and Lisa Graham … Major is business administration.
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