2007 Notre Dame Men’s Tennis Two NCAA Titles • 15 NCAA Tournaments Since 1991 18 All-Americans Since 1994 NCAA Tournament Notes • May 11-12, 2007 • Contact: Michael Bertsch, [email protected]

2007 NCAA Division I Men’s Tennis Championship 2007 SCHEDULE/RESULTS Notre Dame, Ind. • Courtney Tennis Center Date Opponent Time/Result 1.26 at #8 Virginia L, 1-6 First Round – Friday, May 11 1.27 at William & Mary W, 7-0 [No. 5 seed] #5 Notre Dame (24-3) vs. Butler (14-9), 11:00 a.m. (ET) 1.29 #58 INDIANA W, 7-0 Live Scoring: und.com 2.2 #13 FLORIDA STATE W, 5-2 2.4 #8 DUKE W 6-1 #32 Washington (24-3) vs. #38 Wisconsin (14-9), 2:00 p.m. (ET) 2.4 TOLEDO W, 7-0 Live Scoring: und.com 2.11 at Wisconsin W, 5-2 2.16 vs. #10 Pepperdine@ L, 2-4 Second Round – Saturday, May 12 2.17 vs. #67 Penn@ W, 4-0 First Round Winners, 3:00 p.m. (ET) 2.18 vs. #18 Texas@ W, 4-1 Live Scoring: und.com 2.23 #22 MICHIGAN W, 5-2 2.25 #45 NORTHWESTERN W, 7-0 #5 NOTRE DAME TO FACE BUTLER IN NCAA OPENING ROUND: The fifth-ranked 3.5 #15 WASHINGTON W, 6-1 University of Notre Dame men's tennis team (24-3) will open action in the 2007 NCAA 3.15 #38 Texas A&M-CC$ W, 4-0 Division I Men’s Tennis Championship on Friday at 11:00 a.m. (ET) by taking on Horizon 3.16 #40 Auburn$ W, 4-1 League champion Butler (14-9) at the Courtney Tennis Center in South Bend. Washington 3.17 #26 Tulsa$ W, 4-1 (16-6) will take on Wisconsin (16-6) at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, with the winners meeting in 3.18 #14 Alabama$ W, 4-1 Saturday’s second round at 3:00 p.m. Live scoring for all three matches will be available at 3.25 at Purdue W, 7-0 www.und.com. 3.28 at Michigan State W, 7-0 IRISH IN THE NCAA CHAMPIONSHIP: Notre Dame earned the No. 5 seed in the NCAA 3.30 at #3 Ohio State L, 0-7 tournament and will host first and second round action for the first time since 2002. For the 4.1 #8 ILLINOIS W, 5-2 ninth year in a row, the NCAA Championship consists of a 64-squad team tournament with 4.7 at Southern Methodist Ppd. the field featuring 31 conference champions receiving automatic berths and 33 at-large 4.10 at Ball State W, 7-0 entrants, selected by the NCAA. The first and second rounds of the team championship will 4.11 #54 KENTUCKY W, 7-0 be played at 16 campus sites from Friday-Sunday. The 16 remaining teams will advance to 4.15 at #59 Louisville W, 6-1 the national site, ’s Dan McGill Tennis Complex in Athens, Ga., for the 4.20 vs. Villanova% W, 4-0 final four rounds, to be contested May 17-22. Since the current format was adopted, ND has 4.21 vs. St. John’s% W, 4-0 been a Nos. 17-32 seed four times, previously losing in the second round in 2000 at UCLA, 4.22 vs. Louisville% W, 4-0 in the second round against Washington in ‘01 at Harvard, in the opening round vs. 5.12-13 NCAA Championship^ Louisville in ‘05 at Illinois and in the round of 16 against top-ranked Georgia last year. 5.17-28 at NCAA Championship& Contested since 1883, the national championship was the National Intercollegiate @ Chicago, IL Championship through 1945, with the winner based on point standings from individual $ Blue-Gray Classic (Montgomery, AL) singles and doubles play. The format stayed constant, but the tournament became the % BIG EAST Championship (Tampa, FL) NCAA Championship in 1946 and remained unchanged for the next 30 years. In 1977, the ^ 1st, 2nd rounds on Campus Sites NCAA Championship became a 20-team event with all teams picked on an at-large basis. & Athens, GA In 1994, the event developed into a regional format with the top eight teams in the country and eight regional winners advancing to a bracket of 16, played at a national site. In 1999, the 64-team championship dropped the regional format and implemented first- and sec- ond-round matches at 16 campus sites for every team in the championship. Notre Dame has qualified for the NCAA tour- 2006-07 Notre Dame Men’s Tennis Roster nament in 16 of the last 17 seasons – a distinc- Player Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown (High School) tion matched by only 11 other Division I Irackli Akhvlediani £ 5-7 145 Sr. Vienna, Austria (Vienna International School) teams: Duke, Florida, Georgia, LSU, Stephen Bass 5-11 165 Sr. Bronxville, NY (Iona Preparatory School) Mississippi State, Pepperdine, Stanford, Brett Helgeson 6-4 180 So. Overland Park, KS (Blue Valley West H.S.) Texas, TCU, UCLA, and USC. Bayliss is one of Ryan Keckley 6-1 160 Sr. South Bend, IN (St. Joseph’s H.S.) only three Division I coaches - along with Barry King 6-4 186 Sr. Dublin, Ireland (Gonzaga College) Georgia's Manuel Diaz and Duke's Jay Santiago Montoya 6-1 165 So. Scottsdale, AZ (St. Stephen’s Episcopal School [TX]) Lapidus - to have led his current team to at Sheeva Parbhu 5-11 150 Jr. Omaha, NE (Millard North H.S.) least 16 NCAA bids in the last 17 years. Andrew Roth £ 5-9 160 Jr. , TX (Tenney School) Most of the best results for Notre Dame since Daniel Schafer 6-0 165 Fr. Edgewood, KY (Covington Catholic H.S.) the team format was adopted in 1977 came in Patrick Callaghan 5-11 155 Fr. Iowa City, IA (Iowa City West H.S.) the program’s first four berths into the cham- Sean Corrigan 6-0 175 Fr. Lido Beach, NY (Long Beach H.S.) pionship, reaching the round of 16 in 1991 Graham King £ 6-2 180 Fr. Dublin, Ireland (Gonzaga College) Takashi Yoshii 5-10 155 Fr. Tokyo, Japan (The American School of Japan) and ‘94, the quarterfinals in ‘93 and losing to Stanford in the ‘92 NCAA title match. The Head Coach: Bob Bayliss (20th season, Richmond ‘66) Irish reached the round of 16 in both 2002 and Assistant Coach: Ryan Sachire (1st season, Notre Dame ‘00) ‘06. Notre Dame has won a pair of national £ – indicates left-handed player titles, sharing the 1944 crown with Texas and Miami (Fla.) and earning another shared title with Tulane in 1959. ND in the NCAA Tournament Notre Dame is 14-15 all-time in NCAA Championship play. The 2006 - First Round (17-32 seed) Irish are 9-11 in NCAA competition when playing away from home, Notre Dame 4, Brown 3 (1st Round) including 3-1 when playing on the opponents' home courts. Notre Notre Dame 4, Texas A&M 2 (2nd Round) Dame beat Georgia 5-4 in the quarterfinals in 1992 in Athens, Georgia 4, Notre Dame 0 (Round of 16) downed Harvard 4-0 in the first round in 2001 in Cambridge and 2005 - First Round (17-32 seed) upset No. 16 seed Texas A&M 4-2 a year ago in College Station, but Louisville 4, Notre Dame 1 (1st Round) lost 4-2 at UCLA in the 2000 second round. The Irish are 5-4 in tourna- ment action in South Bend. Notre Dame advanced through the first 2004 - First Round (33-48 seed) two rounds of the tournament in 2002 -- the last time the Irish hosted. Tulane 4, Notre Dame 0 (1st Round) Notre Dame is 4-10 against higher-ranked teams and 9-5 vs. lower- ranked squads in the NCAAs, as well as 1-0 against teams with the 2002 - Round of 16 (No. 14 seed) same national ranking. ND’s record by round is as follows: 4-3 in the Notre Dame 4, Michigan 0 (1st Round) round of 64, 2-2 in the round of 32, 3-4 in regional tournaments, 2-4 in Notre Dame 4, Purdue 0 (2nd Round) the round of 16, 1-1 in the quarterfinals, 1-0 in the semifinals, 0-1 in the Illinois 4, Notre Dame 1 (Round of 16) championship.

2001 - Second Round (17-32 seed) NOTRE DAME HEAD COACH: Bob Bayliss is in his 20th year at Notre Notre Dame 4, Harvard 0 (1st Round) Dame with a 368-168 (.677) record, while his 37-year career mark Washington 4, Notre Dame 1 (2nd Round) stands at 659-272-1 (.703). He is one of just six active NCAA Division I coaches to boast 600+ career victories. Bayliss has had just one losing 2000 - Second Round (17-32 seed) season in his career and has seen his teams finish in the top 20 ten Notre Dame 4, New Mexico St. 0 (1st Round) UCLA 4, Notre Dame 2 (2nd Round) Series Information (Washington) Overall: Washington leads 2-1. 1999 - First Round (33-48 seed) At Notre Dame: Notre Dame leads 1-0. Harvard 4, Notre Dame 2 (1st Round) In 4-3/5-4 Matches: No matches. Bob Bayliss vs. Washington: 1-2 (1-2 at ND). 1998 - Reg. IV Semis (No. 2 seed in Reg. IV) Matt Anger vs. Notre Dame: 2-1 (2-1 at UW). Minnesota 4, Notre Dame 3 (R. IV Semis) First Meeting: 2000, Washington 5, Notre Dame 2 (Minneapolis, Minn.). Last Meeting: 3.05.07 – #8 Notre Dame 6, #15 Washington 1 (@ ND). 1997 - Reg. IV Semis (No. 1 seed in Reg. IV) Last ND Win: 3.05.07 – #8 Notre Dame 6, #15 Washington 1 (@ ND). Minnesota 4, Notre Dame 2 (R. IV Semis) Last Meeting at ND: 3.05.07 – #8 Notre Dame 6, #15 Washington 1 (@ ND). Last Washington Win at ND: Never. 1996 - Reg. IV Qtrs. (No. 3 seed in Reg. IV) When Both Teams are Ranked: Washington leads 2-1. Minnesota 4, Notre Dame 3 (R. IV Qtrs.) When Both Teams are in the Top 25: Series is tied, 1-1. When ND is Ranked Higher: Washington leads 2-1. 1995 - Reg. IV Final (No. 2 seed in Reg. IV) Notre Dame 4, Minnesota 3 (R. IV Semis) Mississippi 4, Notre Dame 0 (R. IV Final) Series Information (Wisconsin) Overall: Notre Dame leads 45-15 (Notre Dame won last 15). 1994 - Round of 16 (No. 2 seed in Reg. IV) At Notre Dame: Notre Dame leads 28-9. Notre Dame 4, Michigan 0 (R. IV Semis) In 4-3/5-4 Matches: Notre Dame leads 11-4. Notre Dame 4, Minnesota 3 (R. IV Final) Bob Bayliss vs. Wisconsin: 15-4 (15-4 at ND). Georgia 4, Notre Dame 3 (Round of 16) Greg Van Emburgh vs. Notre Dame: 0-2 (0-2 at UW). First Meeting: 1929, Notre Dame 4, Wisconsin 3 (@ ND). 1993 - Quarterfinals (9-12 seed) Last Meeting: 2.11.07 – #9 Notre Dame 5, Wisconsin 2 (@ UW). Notre Dame 5, Miss. State 3 (Round of 16) Last Meeting at ND: 2.12.06 – #28 Notre Dame 6, Wisconsin 1. USC 5, Notre Dame 0 (Quarterfinals) Last UW Win at ND: 1990 – Wisconsin 5, Notre Dame 4. Last UW Win Overall: 1991 – Wisconsin 6, #20 Notre Dame 3 (@ UW). 1992 - Runner-Up (9-12 seed) Last Five: Notre Dame 5-0 Notre Dame 5, Miss. State 3 (Round of 16) Last 10: Notre Dame 10-0 Notre Dame 5, Georgia 4 (Quarterfinals) When Both Teams are Ranked: Notre Dame leads 4-0. Notre Dame 5, USC 1 (Semifinals) When Both Teams are in the Top 25: No matches. Stanford 5, Notre Dame 0 (Championship) When ND is Ranked Higher: Notre Dame leads 16-1.

1991 - Round of 16 Notre Dame 5, Kansas 2 (1st round) Series Information (Butler) USC 6, Notre Dame 0 (Round of 16) Overall: Notre Dame leads 9-1 (Notre Dame won last 9). At Notre Dame: Notre Dame leads 9-0. Current Irish in the NCAA Team Championship In 4-3/5-4 Matches: No matches. Irackli Akhvlediani (Sr.) Stephen Bass (Sr.) Bob Bayliss vs. Butler: 0-0 (0-0 at ND). Jason Suscha vs. Notre Dame: 0-0 (0-0 at BU). Singles: 0-1 Doubles: 0-0 Singles: 0-4-1 Doubles: 1-3 First Meeting: 1924, Butler 4, Notre Dame 1 (@ BU). : 4.25.87 – Notre Dame 9, Butler 0 (@ ND). Brett Helgeson (So.) Ryan Keckley (Sr.) Last Meeting Last ND Win: 4.25.87 – Notre Dame 9, Butler 0 (@ ND). Singles: 2-1 Doubles: 0-1 Singles: 1-2 Doubles: 1-4 Last Meeting at ND: 4.25.87 – Notre Dame 9, Butler 0 (@ ND). Last BU Win at ND: Never. Barry King (Sr.) Sheeva Parbhu (Jr.) Last Five: Notre Dame 5-0 Singles: 1-2 Doubles: 1-0 Singles: 3-0 Doubles: 0-1 Last 10: Notre Dame 9-1 When Both Teams are Ranked: No matches. Andrew Roth (Jr.) When Both Teams are in the Top 25: No matches. Singles: 0-0 Doubles: 0-1 When ND is Ranked Higher: No matches. times, advancing to the NCAA round of 16 on six occasions, highlighted by a quarterfinal ITA National Rankings appearance in 1993 and a national runner-up finish in '92. He also is one of just three No. Avg. School coaches in Division I to have led his current team to 16 NCAA tournaments over the last 17 1. 96.89 Georgia seasons. Bayliss, named national coach of the year in 1980 and '92, is a four-time ITA 2. 92.42 Ohio State Midwest Region coach of the year and 13-time conference coach of the year (six times in 3. 91.26 Virginia the last nine years in the BIG EAST, including 2004, ‘05 and ‘07). In his time at Notre Dame, 4. 86.88 Baylor Bayliss' teams have won 13 conference titles, while his players have earned All-America 5. 78.75 Notre Dame honors 18 times, won eight national ITA awards and earned 19 invitations to the NCAA 6. 75.89 North Carolina Singles Championship and 12 to the NCAA doubles tournament. 7. 72.06 Mississippi 8. 68.16 Oklahoma State BASS REACHES CENTURY MARK: Notre Dame senior Stephen Bass reached quite a mile- 9. 66.32 UCLA stone earlier this season. The Bronxville, N.Y. native became the eighth player in Irish 10. 66.29 Illinois men’s tennis history to eclipse the 100 victory mark. Bass did so following his win over No. 11. 65.86 Texas 45 Nick Rinks of Michigan State on March 28. Bass has since pushed his career record to 12. 63.23 USC 106-44 and ranks sixth all-time in Notre Dame history. With a deep run into the team and 13. 59.81 Wake Forest singles portion of the NCAA Tournament, he could catch Mark Schmidt (1990-93) for fifth 14. 59.64 Duke place on the list (113). Bass has also racked up 68 career dual match wins, which ranks 10th 15. 57.81 LSU on the Irish chart. 16. 55.73 Florida State 17. 54.30 Alabama IRISH SENIORS CARRYING THE TORCH: Notre Dame’s senior quartet of I r a c k l i Akhvlediani, Stephen Bass, Ryan Keckley and Barry King have been instrumental in the teams 18. 54.06 Tulsa success this season. The group has recorded a combined record of 98-25 (.797) in 2006-07 and an 19. 51.62 Florida even more impressive mark in dual matches going 59-9 (.868). Over their entire careers, 20. 50.49 Pepperdine Akhvlediani, Bass, Keckley and King have posted a 304-129 (.702) record. 21. 50.18 Michigan 22. 45.50 Clemson TRENDS: See below some Irish trends in this dual-match season: 23. 44.47 Boise State 24. 39.84 VCU  Notre Dame has won the doubles point 18 times in 26 chances this season (doubles not 25. 39.34 contested in one match) and has gone on to win the match on each occasion when win- Bold indicates 2007 Irish opponent. ning the doubles point.  The Irish have a 5-3 record when losing the doubles point, having come back to defeat Other Ranked Irish Opponents Wisconsin (5-2), Michigan (5-2), Tulsa (4-1), Alabama (4-1) and Illinois (5-2). 29. 32.7 Auburn  Notre Dame has yet to play a 4-3 match in 2007. Of the 24 Irish victories this season, 13 32. 28.92 Washington have been either 7-0 or 4-0 and seven more have been 6-1 or 4-1. 38. 24.82 Wisconsin  Notre Dame’s winningest position is No. 1 singles, where two Irish players – junior 41. 21.03 Texas A&M-CC Sheeva Parbhu (2-0) and senior Stephen Bass (20-3) – have combined for an 22-3 record. 57. 10.71 Northwestern  Notre Dame is 21-0 this season when winning at No. 1 singles. Dating back to 2003-04, the 58. 10.59 Louisville Irish have won 45 consecutive matches when prevailing at No. 1. The last loss was a 4-3 61. 10.19 Kentucky defeat at Virginia Tech on April 4, 2004, which came despite 80th-ranked Luis Haddock defeating #57 Andreas Laulund 6-3, 6-4 at No. 1. 68. 8.34 Indiana  Notre Dame is 15-0 this season when winning at No. 6 singles. 75. 6.81 Purdue  Notre Dame is 14-0 this season when winning at No. 2 doubles.

ND-WASHINGTON REGULAR-SEASON RECAP: The eighth-ranked Notre Dame men’s ten- nis team extended its winning streak to five matches and ran their season record to 11-2 with a 6-1 win over No. 15 Washington on March 5. Notre Dame captured the doubles point, then used suburb singles play to propel them to their first ever win over the Huskies in three all-time matches. The Irish won 11 of 13 sin- gles sets to win in dominating fashion. Junior Sheeva Parbhu rebounded from a doubles loss by making quick work of Husky southpaw Daniel Chu 6-1, 6-1 at No. 2. Parbhu dictated play from the start and did not allow the crafty Chu to establish any momentum. He won the last four games of each set and was the first off the court for Notre Dame. Veteran Barry King put the Irish on the verge of victory with a decisive 6-3, 6-2 win over Derek Drabble at No. 5. The Irish senior won the match’s final five games to rebound from a 2-1 second set deficit. Stephen Bass closed out the Huskies by defeating Alex Slovic 6-1, 6-4. Slovic was slowed in the first set after a rolled ankle in the second game brought out the trainer. He rebound- ed in the second, however, owning a 3-2 edge before Bass took control. The senior won four of the last five games to gain the final margin. Brett Helgeson at No. 3 and Ryan Keckley at No. 4 recorded victories within a minute of each other to push the Irish advantage to 6-0. Helgeson was victorious over Andy Kuharszky 6-3, 7-5. The Irish sophomore had a chance to close the match at 5-4 in the sec- ond before he was broken by the Washington junior. Helgeson fought back, breaking Kuharszky at 5-5 and cashing in on his second chance to close out the match on his serve. Keckley fought off Patrik Fischer 6-3, 7-5. Up 4-3 in the second, Keckley seemed to be on his way to victory before Fischer earned a break and hold to gain a 5-4 edge. The Irish senior gutted out the last three games, however, taking them all to win the match. Mike Ricks notched the only point for the Huskies with a 2-6, 6-4, 6-4 win over Andrew Roth. Roth quickly won the first set before the Washington senior battled his way through the final two sets to upend the Irish veteran and prevent the shutout. Helgeson and King got Notre Dame off to a strong start in doubles, winning easily at the ITA National Rankings (April 30) No. 2 position over Fischer and Ricks. The teams held serve the first five games before the SINGLES Irish earned a key break to take a 4-2 edge. An easy hold by King put the Irish ahead for No. Avg. Name, School good, and they cruised for an 8-4 victory. Helgeson and King are now 17-7 on the campaign 1. 63.28 Georgia and 9-3 in the spring dual season. 2. 61.57 Virginia After splitting the first two games with the Husky duo of Drabble and Kuharszky at No. 3, 3. 59.17 Jesse Levine Florida Bass and Roth asserted themselves, taking the next five games to grab a 6-1 edge. The 4. 50.35 Benjamin Kohlloeffel UCLA Huskies responded by winning three of the next four games to cut the lead to 7-5 before 5. 47.73 Kevin Anderson Illinois Bass came through with a clutch hold to clinch the doubles point for the Irish. The Irish duo 6. 43.32 Steven Moneke Ohio State ran their record to 10-4 on the season and 7-3 in dual play. 7. 41.73 Arnau Brugues Tulsa The No. 1 team of Keckley and Parbhu saw their record drop to 6-7 in dual meets and 20- 8. 37.17 Stephen Bass Notre Dame 8 overall following an 8-4 loss at the hands of Washington?s Chu and Slovic. The Huskies 9. 35.37 Luigi D'Agord Miami (Fla.) and Irish held serve each of the first seven games before a Husky break of Ryan Keckley 10. 34.10 Todd Paul Wake Forest gave Washington a 5-3 lead. Another Washington break at 7-4 sealed the match and 11. 30.71 Lars Poerschke Baylor closed doubles play. 12. 30.59 Travis Helgeson Georgia 13. 28.25 Erling Tveit Mississippi ND-WISCONSIN REGULAR-SEASON RECAP: The No. 9 Notre Dame men's tennis team 14. 28.09 Luis Flores Georgia went on the road to face a much-improved Wisconsin squad and walked away with an 15. 27.97 Luke Shields Boise State impressive 5-2 victory at at Nielsen Tennis Stadium on Feb. 11. 16. 26.57 Andre BegemannPepperdine Wisconsin, fresh off its upset of No. 10 Miami, began the match on top. 17. 25.17 Kaden Hensel Tennessee Nolan Polley and Moritz Baumann beat the No. 11 duo of senior Ryan Keckley and jun- 18. 25.00 Adam Holmstrom Denver ior Sheeva Parbhu at No. 1 doubles, 8-6. 19. 24.50 Michal Kokta Baylor Jeremy Sonkin and Lachezar Kasarov clinched the doubles point for Wisconsin with 20. 24.42 Bryan Koniecko Ohio State their victory over senior Barry King and sophomore Brett Helgeson at No. 2 doubles, 8-5. 59. 9.53 Sheeva Parbhu Notre Dame Practically every singles match was a toss up between the Badgers and Notre Dame, but the Irish were able to pull out five of the six contests. DOUBLES Helgeson and King each picked up straight-set victories at No. 3 and No. 5 singles, No. Avg. Names, School respectively. Helgeson knocked off Baumann, 6-4, 7-6 (3), for his sixth consecutive victory. 1. 68.5 Isner/Flores, Georgia King held off Dierberger, 6-3, 7-5, for his team-high tying 16th singles victory. 2. 59.46 Huey/Devvarman, Virginia Parbhu and Keckley each dropped the opening set in matches at No. 2 and No. 4, but 3. 49.06 Ouellette/Levine, Florida each rallied for three-set wins. Parbhu won 5-7, 6-0, 6-1 over Polley. Keckley remained 4. 48.97 Gaston/Bryan, LSU undefeated in dual action (6-0) with his 4-6, 6-2, 6-3 triumph over Kasarov. 5. 44.55 Cohen/D'Agord, Miami (Fla.) At No. 1, senior Stephen Bass cruised past Sonkin in the opening set, 6-1, and led 1-0 in 6. 39.18 Siljestrom/Born, MTSU the second when Sonkin was forced to retire due to a back injury. 7. 39.04 Atas/Goulet, Duke Felipe Bellido notched the Badgers lone singles win, coming back from a first set loss to 8. 37.33 Anderson/Rowe, Illinois defeat junior Andrew Roth, 5-7, 6-4, 6-3. 9. 36.76 Paul/Adamski, Wake Forest 10. 34.15 Hung/Maravic, Michigan 11. 3 2 . 8 1 Mullings/Klingemann, Ohio State 2007 vs. NCAA SUB-REGIONAL TEAMS 12. 31.69 Bruch/Muller, Stanford No. 9 Notre Dame 5, Wisconsin 2 13. 27.94 Noblitt/Cavaday, NC State February 11, 2007 -- Madison, Wisc. (Indoors) 14. 27.72 Gruendler/Kohlloeffel, UCLA Singles: 1. Stephen Bass (ND) def. Jeremy Sonkin (WIS); 6-1, 1-0, retired 15. 2 7 . 2 6 Cancado/Srugo, Old Dominion 2. Sheeva Parbhu (ND) def. Nolan Polley (WIS); 5-7, 6-0, 6-1 16. 27.14 Omerzel/Helgeson, Georgia 3. Brett Helgeson (ND) def. Moritz Baumann (WIS); 6-4, 7-6 17. 25.91 Cameron/Hensel, Tennessee *4. Ryan Keckley (ND) def. Lachezar Kasarov (WIS); 4-6, 6-2, 6-3 18. 24.03 Johnson/Radman, Louisville 5. Barry King (ND) def. Michael Dierberger (WIS); 6-3, 7-5 19. 2 3 . 1 1 D e l g a d o / G r a b e r, Virginia Te c h 6. Felipe Bellido (WIS) def. Andrew Roth (ND); 5-7, 6-4, 6-3 20. 2 2 . 7 6 Sucupira/Chang, Florida State Order of Finish: 1,5,3,4,2,6 * clinching point 28. 19.22 Keckley/Bass, Notre Dame Doubles: 31. 18.28 Keckley/Parbhu, Notre Dame 1. Polley/Baumann (WIS) def. Keckley/Parbhu (ND); 8-6 *2. Sonkin/Kasarov (WIS) def. King/Helgeson (ND); 8-5 3. Bass/Roth (ND) def. Dierberger/Michael Muskievicz (WIS); 8-3 Order of Finish: 3,1,2 * clinching point

No. 8 Notre Dame 6, No. 15 Washington 1 March 5, 2007 -- Notre Dame, IN (Indoors) Singles: *1. #11 Stephen Bass (ND) def. #84 Alex Slovic (W) 6-1, 6-4 2. #27 Sheeva Parbhu (ND) def. Daniel Chu (W) 6-1, 6-1 3. #94 Brett Helgeson (ND) def. Andy Kuharszky (W) 6-3, 7-5 4. Ryan Keckley (ND) def. Patrik Fischer (W) 6-3, 7-5 5. Barry King (ND) def. Derek Drabble (W) 6-3, 6-2 6. Mike Ricks (W) def. Andrew Roth (ND) 2-6, 6-4, 6-4 Order of finish: 2,5,1,3,4,6 * clinching point Doubles: 1. Chu/Slovic (W) def. Keckley/Parbhu (ND) 8-4 2. King/Helgeson (ND) def. Fischer/Ricks (W) 8-5 *3. Bass/Roth (ND) def. Drabble/Kuharszky (W) 8-5 Order of finish: 2,3,1 * clinching point

CLASS OF THE CONFERENCE: Notre Dame has an incredible record of success in confer- ence action, holding a 44-10 (.815) all-time record against conference foes, including a 26- Notre Dame Quick Facts 5 (.839) record in the BIG EAST tournament. Prior to the 2006 season (when Louisville upset Location Notre Dame, IN 46556 the Irish in the BIG EAST final), all nine defeats had come against Miami (Fla.), which was Founded 1842 Enrollment 8,380 (undergrad) a fellow member of the BIG EAST Conference from 1996-2004. Notre Dame has a 98-3 (.970) Nickname Fighting Irish all-time record against current BIG EAST schools, having lost to Georgetown in 1962 and Colors Gold and Blue Louisville in the 2005 NCAA Tournament and 2006 BIG EAST Tournament. Following 60 Conference BIG EAST years as an independent, the Irish were members of the Midwestern City Conference from Director of Athletics Kevin White 1982-83 to 1985-86, became and independent again for two seasons before competing in Head Coach Bob Bayliss the MCC (then the Midwestern Collegiate Conference) again from 1988-89 to 1994-95 and Alma Mater Richmond ‘66 then moving to the BIG EAST Conference beginning in 1995-96. In 21 years of league mem- Record at ND 368-168 (.677)/20th bership, Notre Dame has been league champs 12 times and won 16 consecutive matches Career Record 659-272-1 (.703)/38th against league foes from 1982-97. Assistant Coach Ryan Sachire Alma Mater Notre Dame ‘00 ALL-TIME RECORDS AGAINST CURRENT BIG EAST TEAMS: See below Notre Dame’s all- Vol. Asst. Coach Hugh Page time record against the current members of the conference. Alma Mater Hampton ‘77 Asst. SID/Men’s Tennis Michael Bertsch Phone (574) 631-8642 School Record vs. BIG EAST Tournament Last Email [email protected] Connecticut 1-0 1-0 1997 (BET)-W, 4-0 Sports Information Fax (574) 631-7941 DePaul 25-0 0-0 1998-W, 5-1 2005-06 Record 19-9 Georgetown 6-1 3-0 2006 (BET)-W, 4-0 2005-06 Final ITA Ranking 17th Louisville 7-2 1-1 2007 (BET)-W, 4-0 2006 BIG EAST Championship 2nd Marquette 45-0 0-0 2005-W, 7-0 2006 NCAA Championship Round of 16 Rutgers 6-0 6-0 2005 (BET)-W, 4-0 Starters Returning/Lost 6/2 St. John’s 5-0 4-0 2007 (BET)-W, 4-0 Monogram Winners Returning/Lost 6/2 South Florida 2-0 1-0 2006 (BET)-W, 4-0 Villanova 1-0 1-0 2007 (BET)-W, 4-0 Totals 98-3 17-1

IRISH ONE OF 12 TEAMS TO HAVE BEEN IN 16+ NCAA TOURNAMENTS SINCE 1991: Since making its first appearance under the current format in 1991, Notre Dame has missed the NCAA Championship just once (2003). Only 11 other Division I schools have qualified for 16 or more NCAA tournaments in the last 17 seasons: Duke, Florida, Georgia, LSU, Mississippi State, Pepperdine, Stanford, Texas, TCU, UCLA and USC.

14 NOTRE DAME OPPONENTS EARN NCAA BIDS: Of Notre Dame's 27 matches this spring, over half of them (14) earned berths in the NCAA Championship: Auburn, Florida State (No. 16 seed), Virginia (No. 4 seed), Washington, Wisconsin, Pepperdine, Texas A&M-CC, Texas (No. 11 seed), Alabama, Duke (No. 14 seed), Michigan, Illinois (No. 10 seed), Tulsa and Ohio State (No. 2 seed). The Irish went 11-3 against those teams.

ND FIFTH IN FILA COLLEGIATE TENNIS RANKINGS: Despite cruising through the BIG EAST Tournament (three 4-0 victories), Notre Dame remained fifth in the latest ITA Rankings, released by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) on April 30. The Irish started the season 13th and had risen in 10 consecutive polls before slipping from fifth on March 27 to sixth on April 3. Notre Dame has been listed in each of the last 271 sets of ITA national rankings, dating back to March 2, 1990. In all, 19 of Notre Dame’s 27 opponents are listed among the 75 teams in this week’s rankings, with 10 of them in the top 25: #2 Ohio State (L, 7-0), #3 Virginia (L, 6-1), #10 Illinois (W, 5-2), #11 Texas (W, 4-1), #14 Duke (W, 6-1), #16 Florida State (W, 5-2), #17 Alabama (W, 4-1), #18 Tulsa (W, 4-1), #20 Pepperdine (L, 4-2) and #21 Michigan (W, 5-2).

ALL OF ND’S LOSSES TO TEAMS CURRENTLY IN TOP 20: All three of Notre Dame’s defeats have come against teams ranked among the top 20 in the latest edition of the Fila Collegiate Tennis Rankings. In fact, all three were ranked in the top 10 at the match of those respective matches. Virginia (2nd) and Ohio State (3rd) are each currently ranked among the top three in the nation.

IRISH IN INDIVIDUAL ITA RANKINGS: Two singles players and two Irish doubles teams were listed in the latest individual national rankings, released April 30. Senior Stephen Bass leads the way at eighth in singles, with junior Sheeva Parbhu at 59th. In doubles, sen- ior Ryan Keckley is ranked with two different partners, appearing at 28th with Bass and 31st with Parbhu.

KECKLEY EARNS TOP-20 RANKING WITH FIFTH DIFFERENT PARTNER: Notre Dame sen- ior Ryan Keckley – the 2002 Indiana state singles champion and a graduate of St. Joseph’s High School in South Bend – is the only Notre Dame player ever to be listed in the ITA national doubles rankings with six different partners, having earned a top-20 listing with five. He is currently listed 28th with senior Stephen Bass, despite the tandem only teaming up for the past month. Keckley is also ranked 31st with junior Sheeva Parbhu – after being as high as 7th on March 20. Keckley – who earned a national ranking in singles for the first time on March 21 of last season (115th) – was first listed 18th with graduated Luis Haddock following the fall of the 2003-04 season and then switched partners and peaked at 14th with departed Brent D’Amico later that spring. He has also been ranked as a tan- dem with senior teammate Barry King and graduated Eric Langenkamp.

ND GOES UNDEFEATED AT HOME FOR SECOND CONSECUTIVE SEASON: After failing to finish an entire season (including both fall and spring) undefeated at home for 32 straight years, Notre Dame completed its second consecutive year perfect at home. The Irish won all won all nine of its home matches this spring, with none of those contests even being decided by a 4-3 score. Prior to last sea- son (when Notre Dame went 8-0 in South Bend), the last time the Irish went unbeaten in the spring at home was during the 1991-92 season - which saw Notre Dame advance all the way to the title match of the NCAAs. But USC got an exhibition win at ND in the fall of that campaign, so the previous squad to truly go an entire sea- son without tasting a home defeat was the '73-74 unit that was 11-0 at home and 18-2 overall.

ND 7-3 AGAINST TOP-25 TEAMS: Notre Dame’s success has seen the Irish take on 10 squads ranked in the national top 25 at the time of the match. The Irish have wins against #8 Illinois (5-2), #8 Duke (6- 1), #13 Florida State (5-2), #14 Alabama (4-1), #15 Washington (6-1), #18 Texas (4-1) and #22 Michigan (5-2). Their only defeats came against #3 Ohio State (7-0), #8 Virginia (6-1) and #10 Pepperdine (4- 2).

ND BOASTING 21-MATCH WINNING STREAK AT HOME: Notre Dame has won 21 consecutive matches at home since falling 6-1 to #3 Illinois in the Eck Tennis Pavilion on March 17, 2005. The school record home winning streak is 30 matches, running from 1957-61.

KEEPING UP WITH NOTRE DAME TENNIS: For the fastest results of Notre Dame tennis matches, call the Notre Dame sports hotline at (574) 631-3000 and choose #8. The hotline provides schedule and results information for varsity sports and serves as a supplement to the game recaps and weekly releases provided on the official ath- letic website at www.und.com. The hotline is the first medium updated with the results of each Notre Dame tennis match. In addi- tion, media members and fans may be added to the sports informa- tion e-mail release list by contacting Michael Bertsch at [email protected], who also can provide any information about the Irish tennis program. Notre Dame Record Book CAREER 6. Jakub Pietrowski 1995-98 169-107 Doubles-Point Clinching Wins (Individual) 7. Michael Sprouse 1993-96 167-101 Name Years Wins Singles Wins 8. Brian Patterson 1996-99 165-81 1. Brent D’Amico 2002-04 21 Name Years Record 9. Luis Haddock 2001-04 161-84 2. Ryan Keckley 2004- 20 1. David DiLucia 1989-92 146-33 10. Stephen Bass 2004- 159-84 2. Aaron Talarico 1999-2002 20 2. Ryan Sachire 1997-00 138-44 11. Javier Taborga 1999-2002 154-86 4. Javier Taborga 1999-2002 19 3. Andy Zurcher 1990-94 128-60 12. Sheeva Parbhu 2005- 151-68 5. Luis Haddock 2001-04 18 4. Chuck Coleman 1990-93 123-58 12. Mark Schmidt 1990-93 151-66 5. Barry King 2004- 18 5. Mark Schmidt 1990-93 113-44 14. Mark McMahon 1980-83 149-65 7. Casey Smith 1999-2002 15 6. Stephen Bass 2004- 106-44 15. Casey Smith 1999-2002 148-116 7. Ron Rosas 1990-93 101-52 16. Barry King 2004- 145-76 Doubles-Point Clinching Wins (Team) 7. Michael Sprouse 1993-96 101-53 17. Ryan Keckley 2004- 144-84 Name Years Record 9. Ryan Simme 1994-97 96-62 18. Dan Walsh 1985-88 142-88 1. Javier Taborga/Aaron Talarico 1999-2001 13 10. Sheeva Parbhu 2005- 93-26 19. Mike Gibbons 1982-85 141-70 2. Brent D’Amico/Ryan Keckley 2004-05 7 11. Luis Haddock 2001-04 91-43 20. Jason Pun 1993-96 139-77 3. Luis Haddock/Casey Smith 2001 6 12. Barry King 2004- 90-36 3. Brent D’Amico/Matthew Scott 2003-04 6 13. Mark McMahon 1980-83 87-27 Combined Dual-Match Wins 3. James Malhame/Ashok Raju 2000, ‘02 6 14. Dan Walsh 1985-88 86-39 Name Years Combined 6. Ryan Keckley/Barry King 2005 5 15. Brian Kalbas 1986-89 85-54 1. Mark McMahon 1980-83 149-65 6. Barry King/Andrew Roth 2007 5 16. Brian Patterson 1996-99 83-38 2. Ryan Sachire 1997-2000 141-43 6. Brett Helgeson/Barry King 2007 5 16. Matthew Scott 2001-03 83-40 3. Mike Gibbons 1982-85 141-70 18. John Jay O'Brien 1993-96 78-37 4. Dan Walsh 1985-88 135-83 Combined Clinching Wins 19. Andrew Laflin 1999-2002 77-28 5. Dave Reiter 1986-89 131-89 Name Years Total 19. Javier Taborga 1999-2002 77-40 6. David DiLucia 1989-92 128-49 1. Barry King 2004- 32 7. Andy Zurcher 1990-94 126-62 2. Luis Haddock 2001-04 31 Doubles Wins 8. Tim Noonan 1980-84 125-61 3. Javier Taborga 1999-2002 30 Name Years Record 9. Paul Daggs 1985-88 124-71 4. Ryan Keckley 2004- 29 1. Jakub Pietrowski 1995-98 95-45 10. Herb Hopwood 1978-81 123-80 5. Aaron Talarico 1999-2002 28 2. Brian Patterson 1996-99 82-43 6. Brent D’Amico 2002-05 24 3. Ryan Keckley 2004- 79-29 Singles Winning Percentage (Minimum 25 matches) 7. Matthew Scott 2001-04 23 4. Andy Zurcher 1990-94 78-41 Name Years Record Pct. 5. Ryan Simme 1994-97 77-40 1. Jim Evert 1943, ’47-48 38-3 .927 SINGLE-SEASON 5. Javier Taborga 1999-2002 77-46 2. Jerry Evert 1944, ’47-48 30-3 .909 7. Casey Smith 1999-2002 76-52 3. Bill Heinbecker 1959-61 48-5 .906 Singles Wins 8. David DiLucia 1989-92 73-30 4. Don Ralph 1959-61 50-6 .893 Name Year Record 8. Ryan Sachire 1997-2000 73-32 5. Maxwell Brown 1957-59 52-7 .881 1. David DiLucia 1991 46-7 8. Ryan Wenger 1988-91 73-51 6. David DiLucia 1989-92 146-33 .816 2. David DiLucia 1989 38-9 11. Jason Pun 1993-96 72-40 7. Vijay Freeman 1995-98 29-7 .806 3. Ryan Sachire 1999 37-9 12. Mike Wallace 1987-90 70-30 8. Tad Eckert 1991-94 24-6 .800 3. Ryan Sachire 1997 37-9 12. Luis Haddock 2001-04 70-41 9. Sheeva Parbhu 2005- 93-26 .782 5. Andy Zurcher 1990 36-9 14. Tim Noonan 1980-81, ’83-84 69-39 10. Mark McMahon 1980-83 87-26 .770 5. Ryan Simme 1994 36-16 15. Mike Gibbons 1982-85 68-36 7. Michael Sprouse 1995 35-12 16. Michael Sprouse 1993-96 66-48 Wins at No. 1 Singles 8. Ryan Sachire 1998 34-14 17. Paul Daggs 1985-88 65-44 Years at 9. David DiLucia 1990 33-12 18. Chuck Coleman 1990-93 62-30 Name No. 1 Record 9. Ron Rosas 1990 33-12 18. Carlton Harris 1977-80 62-31 1. David DiLucia 1989-92 90-11 9. Chuck Coleman 1990 33-13 18. Mark McMahon 1980-83 62-39 2. Mark McMahon 1980-83 85-26 9. Mark Schmidt 1993 33-11 3. Ryan Sachire 1997-2000 72-19 9. Sheeva Parbhu 2006 33-8 Singles Dual-Match Wins 4. Stephen Bass 2004- 40-22 9. Stephen Bass 2007 33-9 Name Years Record 5. Andy Zurcher 1992, ‘94 22-12 1. Mark McMahon 1980-83 87-26 5. Joe Nelligan 1984-85 22-25 Doubles Wins 2. David DiLucia 1989-92 83-30 Name Year Record 3. Dan Walsh 1985-88 81-36 Wins at No. 1 Doubles (Individual) 1. Casey Smith 2002 32-13 4. Andy Zurcher 1990-94 78-38 Name Years Record 1. Javier Taborga 2002 32-13 5. Ryan Sachire 1997-2000 77-19 1. David DiLucia 1989-92 45-19 3. Barry King 2007 30-10 6. Mark Schmidt 1990-93 76-31 2. Brian Patterson 1996-99 44-24 4. Andy Zurcher 1994 29-18 7. Chuck Coleman 1990-93 75-35 3. Mike Wallace 1987-90 41-16 5. Joe Nelligan 1984 28-7 8. Mike Gibbons 1982-85 73-34 4. Javier Taborga 2000-02 41-21 5. Ryan Keckley 2007 28-15 9. Dave Reiter 1986-89 72-45 5. Ryan Keckley 2004- 39-43 7. Doug Pratt 1984 27-5 10. Stephen Bass 2004- 68-31 6. Herb Hopwood 1980-81 37-16 7. Paul Ghidotti 1984 27-12 11. Barry King 2004- 67-27 7. Michael Sprouse 1995 27-13 11. Ron Rosas 1990-93 67-33 Wins at No. 1 Doubles (Team) 10. Paul Najarian 1984 26-12 Name Years Record 10. Todd Wilson 1994 26-16 Doubles Dual-Match Wins 1. Brian Patterson/Jakub Pietrowski 1996-98 30-15 Name Years Record 2. Ryan Keckley/Sheeva Parbhu 2005- 24-17 Doubles Wins (Team) 1. Tim Noonan 1980-84 69-39 2. Javier Taborga/Aaron Talarico 2000-01 24-13 Names Year Record 2. Mike Gibbons 1982-85 68-36 4. David DiLucia/Mike Wallace 1989-90 23-8 1. Casey Smith/Javier Taborga 2002 31-13 3. Ryan Sachire 1997-2000 64-24 5. Mike Gibbons/Tim Noonan 1984 22-14 2. Joe Nelligan/Doug Pratt 1984 26-5 3. Paul Daggs 1985-88 64-42 5. Jason Pun/Mike Sprouse 1994-96 22-27 2. Paul Ghidotti/Paul Najarian 1984 26-12 5. Carlton Harris 1977-80 62-31 4. Brian Patterson/Jakub Pietrowski 1997 24-7 5. Mark McMahon 1980-83 62-39 Match-Clinching Wins 4. Jason Pun/Mike Sprouse 1995 24-13 7. Joe Nelligan 1983-86 61-31 Name Years Wins 4. Brian Patterson/Jakub Pietrowski 1998 24-14 8. Mark Hoyer 1978-81 60-40 1. Barry King 2004- 14 7. Steve Flanigan/Jakub Pietrowski 1995 22-8 9. Herb Hopwood 1978-81 59-41 1. Stephen Bass 2004- 14 7. Will Forsyth/Chuck Coleman 1993 22-12 9. Dave Reiter 1986-89 59-44 3. Luis Haddock 2001-04 13 7. Mike Gibbons/Tim Noonan 1984 22-14 4. Sheeva Parbhu 2005- 12 10. David DiLucia/Chuck Coleman 1991 21-6 Combined Wins 4. Matthew Scott 2001-04 12 10. Tom Grier/Dave Obert 1985 21-10 Name Years Combined 6. Javier Taborga 1999-2002 11 10. Ryan Keckley/Sheeva Parbhu 2007 21-13 1. David DiLucia 1989-92 219-63 6. Andrew Laflin 1999-2002 11 2. Ryan Sachire 1997-00 211-76 8. Ryan Keckley 2004- 9 Singles Dual-Match Wins 3. Andy Zurcher 1990-94 206-101 9. Patrick Buchanan 2003-06 8 Name Year Record 4. Chuck Coleman 1990-93 185-88 9. Aaron Talarico 1999-2002 8 1. Dan Walsh 1987 31-2 5. Ryan Simme 1994-97 173-102 9. Brian Farrell 2000-03 8 2. Mike Gibbons 1984 28-11 Notre Dame Record Book 3. Mark McMahon 1982 27-2 Singles Dual-Match Winning Percentage 3. Paul Najarian 1984 27-9 (Minimum 10 matches) 5. John Allare 1971 26-4 Name Years Singles Pct. 5. Andy Zurcher 1990 26-5 1. Maxwell Brown 1958 18-0 1.000 5. Ron Rosas 1990 26-5 1. Jasjit Singh 1967 16-0 1.000 5. Mark McMahon 1981 26-6 1. Ray Bender 1959 16-0 1.000 9. Paul Ghidotti 1984 25-13 1. Tom Murphy 1966 15-0 1.000 9. Tim Noonan 1984 25-13 1. Don Ralph 1959 15-0 1.000 1. Bill Heinbecker 1959 15-0 1.000 Doubles Dual-Match Wins 7. David DiLucia 1992 21-1 .955 Name Year Record 8. Bill Heinbecker 1959 18-1 .947 1. Joe Nelligan 1984 28-7 9. Bill Brown 1967 15-1 .938 2. Doug Pratt 1984 27-5 10. Don Ralph 1961 14-1 .933 2. Paul Ghidotti 1984 27-12 10. Pedro Rosselló 1966 14-1 .933 4. Paul Najarian 1984 26-12 5. Paul Daggs 1987 25-7 Wins at No. 1 Singles 6. Greg Murray 1971 24-7 Name Year Record 7. John Allare 1971 23-5 1. Mark McMahon 1982 27-2 8. Brandon Walsh 1971 22-7 2. Mark McMahon 1981 26-6 9. Mike Wallace 1987 21-8 3. David DiLucia 1991 24-3 9. Dave Reiter 1986 21-9 4. Ryan Sachire 1999 23-4 9. Tom Grier 1985 21-10 4. David DiLucia 1989 23-4 9. Dave Obert 1985 21-10 9. Tim Noonan 1981 21-10 Wins at No. 1 Doubles (Individual) Name Year Record Doubles Dual-Match Wins (Team) 1. Mike Gibbons 1984 22-14 Names Year Record 1. Tim Noonan 1984 22-14 1. Joe Nelligan/Doug Pratt 1984 26-5 3. Carlton Harris 1980 20-3 1. Paul Ghidotti/Paul Najarian 1984 26-12 3. Herb Hopwood 1980 20-3 3. Greg Murray/Brandon Walsh 1971 22-7 5. Six tied with 17 3. Mike Gibbons/Tim Noonan 1984 22-14 5. Tom Grier/Dave Obert 1985 21-10 Wins at No. 1 Doubles (Team) 6. Carlton Harris/Herb Hopwood 1980 20-3 Names Years Record 7. Paul Idzik/Tim Noonan 1981 19-7 1. Mike Gibbons/Tim Noonan 1984 22-14 8. Matt Horsley/Ryan Sachire 1998 18-3 2. Carlton Harris/Herb Hopwood 1980 20-3 8. Jim Falvey/Tim Noonan 1980 18-5 3. Brian Patterson/Jakub Pietrowski 1997 17-5 10. John Carrico/Mike Reilly 1972 17-3 3. Herb Hopwood/Mark Hoyer 1981 17-13 10. Brian Patterson/Jakub Pietrowski 1997 17-5 5. Todd Wilson/Andy Zurcher 1994 16-6 10. Mark Hoyer/Mark McMahon 1980 17-5 5. Casey Smith/Javier Taborga 2002 16-8 10. Paul Daggs/Joe Nelligan 1984 17-11 10. Herb Hopwood/Mark Hoyer 1981 17-13 Match-Clinching Wins Name Year Total Combined Wins 1. Stephen Bass 2007 7 Name Years Combined 2. Barry King 2007 6 1. David DiLucia 1991 67-13 2. Javier Taborga 2002 6 2. Barry King 2007 62-17 2. Andrew Laflin 2000 6 2. David DiLucia 1989 62-20 5. Nine tied with 5 2. Michael Sprouse 1995 62-25 5. Andy Zurcher 1994 61-37 Doubles-Point Clinching Wins (Individual) 6. Javier Taborga 2002 60-25 Name Year Total 7. Ryan Sachire 1997 57-17 1. Aaron Talarico 2000 10 7. Ryan Simme 1994 57-29 1. Barry King 2007 10 9. Stephen Bass 2007 55-14 3. Luis Haddock 2001 8 9. Ryan Sachire 1998 55-20 3. Javier Taborga 2000 8 5. Brent D’Amico 2004 7 Combined Dual-Match Wins 5. Ashok Raju 2002 7 Name Years Combined 1. Paul Najarian 1984 53-21 Doubles-Point Clinching Wins (Team) 2. Paul Ghidotti 1984 52-25 Names Year Total 3. Dan Walsh 1987 50-10 1. Javier Taborga/Aaron Talarico 2000 8 4. Mike Gibbons 1984 50-25 2. Luis Haddock/Casey Smith 2001 6 5. John Allare 1971 49-11 3. Barry King/Andrew Roth 2007 5 6. Joe Nelligan 1984 48-24 3. Barry King/Brett Helgeson 2007 5 7. Tim Noonan 1984 47-27 3. Brent D’Amico/Matthew Scott 2003 5 8. Paul Daggs 1987 44-13 3. James Malhame/Ashok Raju 2002 5 9. Brandon Walsh 1971 43-16 3. Brian Patterson/Ryan Sachire 1999 5 10. Tim Carr 1986 42-16 10. Mark McMahon 1981 42-17 Combined Clinching Wins Name Year Total Singles Winning Percentage (Minimum 15 matches) 1. Barry King 2007 16 Name Years Singles Pct. 2. Stephen Bass 2007 11 1. Ray Bender 1959 16-0 1.000 2. Javier Taborga 2000 11 2. Jasjit Singh 1967 22-1 .956 2. Aaron Talarico 2000 11 3. Maxwell Brown 1958 20-1 .952 5. Barry King 2005 10 4. Bill Heinbecker 1961 18-1 .947 5. Javier Taborga 2002 10 5. Don Ralph 1959 17-1 .944 5. Ryan Sachire 1999 10 6. Bill Heinbecker 1959 16-1 .941 7. Jim Evert 1947 15-1 .938 NOTE: All records incomplete prior to 1980. 8. Pedro Rosselló 1966 14-1 .933 Clinching wins first kept in 1999. 9. Mark McMahon 1982 27-2 .931 10. Andrew Laflin 2002 24-2 .923 BOLD indicates current player.