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Andy Posavac
Washington: Three-year letterwinner ...Boasts preseason ITA ranking of 100 ... Ranks 10th on UW’s all-time list for doubles wins in a career (51-35).
1999-00(Junior): Played at the No. 1, 2, and 3 singles spots ... Posted a 19-17 overall singles record ... Strong in doubles play, he and teammate Berman defeated Maiberger/Pest of San Diego State University 8-6 in first round of NCAA tournament ... Finished season with an 11-7 overall doubles record ... .Advanced to the quarterfinals of ITA Regional Championships where he suffered only his second loss of the season to Peter Luczak of Fresno State 6-2, 6-4 ... Was second-team Pac-10 all-academic honoree.
1998-99 (Sophomore): Made a dramatic improvement over his freshman year, winning 47 matches a year ago after posting 17 his rookie campaign ... Finished second on the team in total wins ... Twenty-one of his 25 singles wins were in straight sets, and 15 came in dual-match play in the middle of the lineup ... Ranked as high as 74th in singles early in the season ... Helped UW upset No. 3 Mississippi State in the USTA/ITA National Team Indoor Championship by winning his singles and doubles matches ... Posted a 22-13 overall doubles record, emerging as a starter in the No. 3 spot ... Earned second-team academic all-Pac-10 accolades ... Earned the team’s most improved award.
1997-98 (Freshman): Joined the team in January and settled in the No. 3 singles slot before a wrist injury knocked him out of action late in the year ... Posted a 5-9 No. 3 singles record and a 7-11 overall record ... Returned from injury to defeat UC Santa Barbara’s Ross Duncan, 6-3, 7-5, in the NCAA Region 8 semifinal round ... Doubled with senior Sasha Rampazzo in No. 3 doubles to record a 10-7 mark.
Juniors/High School: Was the 33rd-ranked player in Austria ... Held a No. 120 singles ranking by the ITF and was 60th in doubles in 1996.
Personal: Is the only child of Rosina and Helmut Posavac ... Enjoys music and playing the bass guitar. Posavac’s Career Record |
