USD Men's Tennis 2008-2009

Chris Coetzee 6-1 • Senior• Durban, South Africa

USD: Enters his senior year with the Toreros where he is projected to compete in the upper half of singles... This past Spring he played at the No. 3 and No. 4 singles positions earning a 5-11 record... During the 2007 Fall season he competed at the Baylor Invitation- al, the Bulldog Classic in Fresno, and at the ITA West Regionals... Was named to the WCC Second Team as a sophomore for singles and doubles (w/Thomas Liversage) ... He fin– ished 13-9 overall in singles (7-6 at No. 2;6-3 at No.3) and 10-11 overall in doubles (9-11 at No. 1 with Liversage) ... Also named to the WCC All-Academic Team... During the 2006 Fall season Chris competed at the Bulldog Classic, the ITA West Regional Championships, and also earned three wins at the Torero Challenge... As a freshman finished 7-2 in singles in dual meet matches, including a 6-2 mark at No. 6... Competed with five different teammates at No. 3 doubles.

High School: Received several awards during his prep career under coach Ants Willows at Kearnsey College... Played Bl 8 Doubles with current USO teammate Chari Wolma rans.

Personal: Chose USO for the impressive tennis facilities and coaching staff as well as the beautiful San Diego weather...Also recruited by UC Santa Barbara and Northwestern... Older brother Sean is a senior at Nebraska- Lincoln ... Loves to surf and play guitar....Majoring in Accountancy.