Varsity Roster 2010

Head Coach: Peter Burling (20th Year)   See biography
Assistant Coaches: Peter Homorody and John Dodd

Name Pos Year Hometown High School
Jack Adam

Jack Adam So.

Kettering, Ohio
Miami Valley

2009 (Freshman): Notched his first collegiate victory against Earlham (Mar. 28) at No. 5 singles.

Personal: Undeclared major ... son of Margaret and Stewart Adam ... father was a member of the Depauw men's tennis team and brother, Steve, was a member of the crew team at Purdue ... was a second-team All-Ohio player at Miami Valley H.S.

So. Kettering, Ohio Miami Valley
Tom Cawood

Tom Cawood So.

East Lansing, Mich.
East Lansing

2009 (Freshman): Posted a pair of 6-0, 6-0 victories against Earlham (Mar. 28) and Wabash (April 23).

Personal: Biochemistry major ... was a member of National Honor Society at East Lansing High School ... son of Julie and Bill Cawood ... father was a member of the Michigan State University men's basketball team from 1980-83 and his brother, Rob, played tennis at Hope College.

So. East Lansing, Mich. East Lansing
Tyler Cempre

Tyler Cempre So.

Worthington, Ohio
Thomas Worthington

2009 (Freshman): Earned honorable mention all-conference status after going 11-5 on the season including an 8-5 mark at No. 4 singles ... teamed with Nate Hobrath to go 16-5 in doubles play ... 4-0 in NCAC action at No. 2 doubles ... named second team All-NCAC in doubles.

Personal: Mathematics major ... son of Leanna and Jeffrey Cempre ... father played baseball at James Madison and mom played tennis at Miami (Ohio).

So. Worthington, Ohio Thomas Worthington
Jared Connolly

Jared Connolly Jr.

Oak Park, Ill.
Oak Park and River Forest

2009 (Sophomore): Went 14-2 overall at No. 3 doubles ... teamed with Tim Martin to go 13-2 and 3-0 in conference play ... logged at victory at second singles against Earlham (Mar. 28).

2008 (Freshman): 3-1 overall in his rookie campaign ... team with Michael Ware and Tom Hodgkiss-Lilly to go 2-1 in conference play ... notched his first collegiate victory over OWU at No. 4 singles. 

Personal: Biology major ... son of Helene and Mark Connolly ... named first-team All-Illinois at Oak Park and River Forest H.S.

Jr. Oak Park, Ill. Oak Park and River Forest
Chase Curtis

Chase Curtis Fr.

Hamilton, Mass.
Hamilton-Wenham

Undeclared major ... won a Massachusetts Division III state championship while playing for Hamilton-Wehham Regional H.S. ... is the son of Corinne and Chip Curtis.

Fr. Hamilton, Mass. Hamilton-Wenham
Elliot Conti

Elliot Conti So.

Wilmington, Ohio
Wilmington

2009 (Freshman): Went a combined 3-0 in his rookie season ... notched a win at No. 4 and No. 6 singles over Earlham (Mar. 28) and Oberlin (April 13), respectively ... teamed with Adam Seeley to recorded a No. 3 doubles victory against the Yeomen ... "Heart of the Team" Award recipient.

Personal: Undecided major ... was a member of National Honor Society at Wilmington High School ... son of Sara and Rich Conti ... father played rugby at Notre Dame.

So. Wilmington, Ohio Wilmington
Nate Hobrath

Nate Hobrath Jr.

Strongsville, Ohio
Walsh Jesuit

2009 (Sophomore): 8-5 at No. 3 singles and 10-5 on the year ... went 16-5 in doubles action with teammate Tyler Cempre including a 14-5 mark at second flight ... second team All-NCAC in both singles and doubles.

2008 (Freshman): 3-1 in singles play on the year ... first collegiate victory came with an 8-1 victory over Allegheny ... combined for a 7-8 record in doubles and 4-2 NCAC record. 

Personal: Biology major ... son of Barbara and Norbert Hobrath ... placed fourth in the state of Ohio in singles for Walsh Jesuit H.S ... father was a member of the Kent State University tennis team and brother, Noah, is a freshman on the tennis team at Mount Union.

Jr. Strongsville, Ohio Walsh Jesuit
Tim Martin

Tim Martin So.

Oak Park, Ill.
Oak Park & River Forest

2009 (Freshman): Combined 14-4 at No. 3 doubles teaming with Jared Connolly and Matt McErlean ... 3-0 in NCAC doubles play ... logged a 2-1 record in singles action.

Personal: Undecided major ... son of Sheryl and David Martin ... father was a member of the men's tennis team at Miami (Ohio).

So. Oak Park, Ill. Oak Park & River Forest
Matt McErlean

Matt McErlean So.

Hudson, Ohio
Hudson

2009 (Freshman): Went 11-5 in singles action including a 6-2 record at No. 6 singles ... posted a 3-0 NCAC mark ... went a combined 4-2 in doubles play.

Personal: Biochemistry major ... son of Ellen and Richard McErlean ... father was a member of the men's squash team at the University of Rochester.

So. Hudson, Ohio Hudson
Adam Seeley

Adam Seeley Sr.

West Hartford, Conn.
William H. Hall

2009 (Junior): 3-0 at No. 6 singles and 4-0 overall this year ... combined for a 3-0 record in doubles action.

2008 (Sophomore): Was defeated by Wooster in NCAC play, 4-6, 7-6 (7-1), 3-10 in his only match of the season.

2007 (Freshman): Went 2-0 in singles play against OWU and Earlham.

Personal: History major ... son of Kristina and Scott Seeley.

Sr. West Hartford, Conn. William H. Hall
Ryan Stewart

Ryan Stewart Fr.

Mequon, Wis.
University School of Milwaukee

Economics major ... was an All-Wisconsin tennis player at University School ... is the son of Gillian and Steve Stewart ... his father played collegiate basketball and baseball at Puget Sound.

Fr. Mequon, Wis. University School of Milwaukee
Evan Verbofsky

Evan Verbofsky Jr.

Pittsburgh, Pa.
Fox Chapel Area

2009 (Sophomore): Went 7-3 at No. 5 singles ... 13-4 record overall and 2-0 in conference play ... teamed with Matt McErlean to blank Oberlin (April 13) 8-0 in No. 2 doubles.

2008 (Freshman): Named honorable mention All-NCAC ... tallied an 11-5 singles record, including a 3-2 mark in conference play ... 6-6 overall in doubles and 3-3 in NCAC action ... logged his first conference victory with a 6-3, 6-1 defeat of Wabash (Mar. 21). 

Personal: Biochemistry major ... son of Linda and Alan Verbofsky ... was a member of National Honor Society at Fox Chapel Area High School ... father was a member of the track and field team at Carnegie Mellon.

Jr. Pittsburgh, Pa. Fox Chapel Area