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2012-13 Men's Tennis Roster

Joris Van Eck

  • Height 5-11
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Ospel, The Netherlands/Maastricht University
  • High School Maastricht University

Biography

2012-13: All-MAAC First Team (Fourth Singles), All-MAAC Second Team (Third Doubles), MAAC All-Academic Team ... Went 22-9 in singles play and 16-16 in doubles play as a senior… Finished the season on a six match winning streak in singles play including victories in both of his MAAC Tournament matches vs. Loyola and Fairfield… Played doubles mostly with Lorenzo Rossi, securing an 11-10 record as a pair… Won four consecutive matches as a pair during regular season play and won their opening round of the MAAC tournament vs. Loyola... Became just the third player in Marist history to win a set in an NCAA Tournament match, defeating his Texas A&M opponent 6-1 in second set.

2011-12: All-MAAC Second Team (Second Doubles), MAAC All-Academic Team ... Went 6-14 in singles, playing mostly at the second position, and 11-13 in doubles ... Played mostly with Matt Himmelsbach in doubles, going 4-5 as a duo. Also paired with Will Reznek to go 2-2 ... Teamed up with Lorenzo Rossi to win final two doubles matches of the regular season as well as their MAAC Semfinals matchup with Saint Peter's.

2010-11: First Team All-MAAC (Second Singles, Second Doubles), MAAC All-Academic Team. ... Went 10-12 in singles and 16-8 in doubles. ... In singles, posted a 6-3 mark at the number two spot in the lineup. ... In doubles, went 12-6 in dual matches and 4-2 in tournament play. ... Most common doubles partner was Matt Himmelsbach. Duo posted a 13-8 record together. ... Won six consecutive doubles matches heading into the NCAA Tournament. ... His 6-3, 6-1 win over Fairfield's Dan Sauter at second singles clinched the championship point for the Red Foxes in the MAAC Tournament final.

2009-10: MAAC Player of the Week 2/9 ... Joined the Red Foxes for the spring semester and made an immediate impact with third singles victories over Cornell's Jeremy Feldman, 6-3, 1-6, 6-1 on Feb. 6 and Binghamton's Bastian Bornkessel, 6-2, 6-1 on Feb. 7 ... Finished the regular season with a 3-2 record in singles matches ... Earned a 7-3 record in doubles action while partnering with Nicolas Pisecky, Marcus von Nordheim, Loic Sessagesimi and Landon Greene ... Posted 3-0 records with Sessagesimi and Greene, including consecutive victories over St. John's (Apr. 8), Niagara (Apr. 10), Colgate (Apr. 11) and Army (Apr. 21) to close the regular season ... Continued his doubles streak in the MAAC Tournament with wins over Loyola (Apr. 24) and Fairfield (Apr. 25) to earn the Red Foxes their third consecutive MAAC Championship.

Prior To Marist: Won numerous tournaments overseas at the amateur level including a three-star tournament in Holland in September ... At the time of the victory he was ranked #128 in Holland's men's rankings ... At the age of 15 he spent a year in Barcelona, Spain, where he attended the academy of Sergi Bruguera ... Played competitive soccer until the age of 14, when he turned his primary focus to tennis.

General: Major is International Business.

Career Record:

Year

Singles

Doubles

Overall

2009-10

3-3

9-4

12-7

2010-11

10-12

16-8

26-20

2011-12

6-14

11-13

17-27

2012-13

22-9

16-16

38-25

Totals

41-38

52-41

93-79

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 2009-10Freshman

    5'11" 165 lbs
  • 2010-11Sophomore

    5'11" 0 lbs
  • 2011-12Junior

    5'11" 0 lbs
  • 2012-13Senior

    5'11" 0 lbs

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