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Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Colleges

2006-07 Men's Tennis

William Ellison

  • Year Redshirt
  • Hometown Shaker Heights, OH
  • High School University School
  • Major Environment, Economics and Politics

Biography

On Court: Allcourt player who joined the Stags after ranking in the top 200nationally in the Boys 18s...as a freshman played#2 singlesand finished with a year-end national ranking of #37 andSecond Team All-SCIAC honors...had an 11-11 singles record and 15-7doubles record at #2 with partner Evan Feldhausen...as asophomore entered the season ranked #33 nationally, afterlosing in the quarterfinals of the ITA Western Regionals toeventual national champ Kevin Casey...reached the semifinals of theITA West Regionals with Feldhausen...finished the season with a14-14 record at #2 singles and a 19-14 record with Feldhausen at #1doubles...qualified for the NCAA individual doubles tournament,where they lost in the first round...with 33 matches played, thepair finished just three matches shy of the single season Stagsrecord, and are fifth in CMS Tennis history for doubles matchesplayed in a career...as a junior prepared byplaying eight tournaments in France in July...Team Captain forsecond straight year...lost in the second round in singles andquarterfinals of the doubles of the ITA West Regionals in thefall...ranked #50 nationally in singles and #5 in the west indoubles with Feldhausen in the fall...played #1 singles and #2doubles (with Feldhausen) in the spring...went 15-14 in singles and21-4 in doubles...2nd best single season winning percentage (.840)for a doubles player in Stags Tennis history...earned 1st TeamAll-SCIAC and SCIAC Player of the Year honors andqualified for the NCAA singles tournament, where he lost in thefirst round...as a senior reached the singlesfinal of the ITA West Regionals, losing to teammate MikeStarr...partnered David Oehm to capture the ITA West Regionaldoubles title and the ITA National Championship...lost a tightthird-set match tie-break in the ITA Small College Super Bowlsemifinals to the eventual champions from Tyler Jr. College...inthe spring Ellison played #2 singles and #1 and #2 doubles (withOehm and Feldhausen)...his 20-10 singles record gave him a careermark of 60-48 (.556), while his 24-10 doubles record gave him acareer win-loss total of 79-35 (.693)...earned ITA All-Americanhonors in singles and doubles and qualified for the NCAA singlestournament, where he lost in the first round...1st Team All-SCIACfor the third consecutive year...ends his career 6th in doublesmatches won for an individual, and 2nd as a team (with Feldhausen)in Stags Tennis history.

Personal: Memberof Student Athlete Advisory Committee while at CMC...ITAScholar-Athlete as a senior and CMS Wall of Fameinductee.

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