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2016-17 Men's Tennis Roster

Juuso Laitinen

  • Height 6-1
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Kuopio, Finland
  • Highschool Koulutuskeskus Salpaus

Biography

• Three-Time First-Team All-Southland Conference
• Four-Time All-Southland Conference


Spring 2017
• Guided the Cardinals to back-to-back SLC regular-season titles for the first time since the 1975 and 1976 seasons.
Guided the Cardinals to back-to-back NCAA Championship appearances.
• First-Team All-Southland Conference Doubles.
• Competed at No. 2, 4-6 singles.
Finished second on the team with 13 singles wins (13-9/.591).
• Finished second on the team with a 12-7 (.632) doubles record with teammate Logan Powell at the No. 3 spot.
• Has won seven of his past 10 doubles matches.

Fall 2016
• Recorded a 4-3 singles mark.
Posted a 3-2 (.600) doubles record, which included a win over Baylor’s Jimmy Bendeck and Constantin Frantzen.

Spring 2016
• Helped bring LU its first Southland Conference regular-season title since 1976.
• First-Team Singles All-Southland Conference (at No. 6).
• Second-Team Doubles All-Southland Conference (at No. 3).
• Posted a near perfect 12-2 (.857) record in singles play, with all 14 matches coming at No. 6 singles.
• Went 8-8 (.500) at No. 3 doubles with teammate Sebastian Santibanez.
• Recorded the decisive victory in LU’s upset of No. 47 victory.
• Has not lost a decision in his last 13 singles matches.
• Helped lead LU to wins over nationally ranked Iowa (#47) and Rice (#28).

Fall 2015
• Finished the fall with a 5-4 (.556) singles record.
• Also finished the fall a match above .500 in doubles play (4-3).
 
Spring 2015
• Second-Team All-Southland Conference Doubles.
• Named SLC Champion at No. 3 Doubles.
• ITA Scholar-Athlete.
• Second-Team Academic All-Southland Conference.
• Posted a 10-8 (.556) singles record, including 2-1 (.667) in Southland play.
• Was 5-7 (.417) at No. 5 singles, and 4-1 (.800) at No. 6 singles.
• Posted a 10-7 (.588) doubles record, including a 4-0 mark in conference play.
• Was 7-3 (.700) with partner Mikko Rajamaki at No. 3 doubles.
• Recorded a 2-2 (.500) record with teammate Benny Schweizer at the No. 2 spot.
• Closed out the season with six consecutive doubles wins.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 2011-12Freshman

  • 2012-13Freshman

    6'1"
  • 2014-15Redshirt Sophomore

    6'1"
  • 2015-16Junior

    6'1"
  • 2016-17Senior

    6'1"
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