James Alexander Elsworth '01

Hometown: Hamden, Connecticut

Birthdate: 13 September 1983

Favorite Academic Subjects: mathematics, science

Other Interscholastic Teams: varsity ice hockey (winter)

Choate Tennis Career: JV team 1998; varsity team 1999, 2000

Style of Play: all-around attacking player

Favorite Surface: hard courts

Positions on 2000 Team: #3 singles; #2 doubles

2000 Varsity Results: 11-8 in singles; 13-9 in doubles

Favorite Quotation: "You're a viking." - some guy watching Thomas Enqvist play Mark Phillippoussis in Indian Wells in March 2000

Samuel Barrett Epstein '02

Hometown: Darien, Connecticut

Birthdate: 12 July 1984

Favorite Academic Subjects: history, mathematics

Other Interscholastic Teams: JV football (fall), JV basketball (winter)

Choate Tennis Career: varsity team 2000

Style of Play: baseliner with a strong serve and forehand

Favorite Surface: hard courts

Positions on 2000 Team: #5, #6 singles; #3 doubles

2000 Varsity Results: 13-4 in singles; 13-5 in doubles

Favorite Quotation: "Play Hard. Have Fun. Win Big."

Stephen Oster Fair '00
Captain

Hometown: New Haven, Connecticut

Birthdate: 11 January 1982

Favorite Academic Subject: history

Other Interscholastic Teams: varsity cross country (fall); captain, varsity squash (winter)

Choate Tennis Career: JV team 1997, 1998; varsity team 1999, 2000

Style of Play: left-handed, all-court player; mixes pace and spin; squash experience shows in touch

Favorite Surface: hard courts

Positions on 2000 Team: #4, #5 singles; #1, #2 doubles

2000 Varsity Results: 13-4 in singles; 14-10 in doubles

Favorite Quotation: "In the end, there can be only one."

Andrew Laurence Jacobi '01

Hometown: Pacific Palisades, California

Birthdate: 18 August 1982

Favorite Academic Subject: history

Choate Tennis Career: varsity team 2000

Style of Play: baseliner

Favorite Surface: hard courts

Positions on 2000 Team: #1 singles; #1 doubles

2000 Varsity Results: 10-9 in singles; 14-10 in doubles

Favorite Quotation: "A toll is a toll, and a roll is a roll. And if we don't get no tolls then we don't get no rolls." - Little John in "Robin Hood: Men in Tights"

Manu Ganesh Nathan '00

Hometown: Woodbridge, Connecticut

Birthdate: 1 April 1982

Favorite Academic Subjects: anatomy, biology

Other Interscholastic Teams: varsity basketball (winter season)

Choate Tennis Career: 3rds team 1997; JV team 1998, 1999; varsity team 2000

Style of Play: baseliner

Favorite Surface: Har-Tru

Positions on 2000 Team: #6, #7 singles; #4 doubles

2000 Varsity Results: 6-5 in singles; 6-1 in doubles

Stefan Theodore Patrikis '02

Hometown: Hamden, Connecticut

Birthdate: 3 June 1984

Favorite Academic Subjects: mathematics, Latin

Other Interscholastic Teams: JV soccer (fall)

Choate Tennis Career: varsity team 1999, 2000

Style of Play: baseliner, heavy topspin

Favorite Surface: hard courts

Positions on 2000 Team: #4 singles; #3 doubles

2000 Varsity Results: 12-6 in singles; 13-5 in doubles

Favorite Quotation: "Forsan et haec olim meminisse iuvabit." - Vergil 

Jeremy Jacob Van Fleet '01

Hometown: Yarmouth, Maine

Birthdate: 20 May 1982

Favorite Academic Subject: physics

Choate Tennis Career: varsity team 1999, 2000

Style of Play: aggressive baseliner

Favorite Surface: clay courts

Positions on 2000 Team: #8 singles; #4 doubles

2000 Varsity Results: 1-1 in singles; 6-1 in doubles

Favorite Quotation: "Eat, drink, and be merry."

Ryan Anthony Vasan '00
Manager

Hometown: El Dorado, Arkansas

Birthdate: 24 January 1982

Favorite Academic Subjects: biology, economics

Other Interscholastic Teams: senior soccer (fall)

Favorite Quotation: "I am womby." - Taylor Glasebrook

Jeremy Michael Zuidema '02

Hometown: North Haven, Connecticut

Birthdate: 20 December 1983

Favorite Academic Subjects: mathematics, Spanish

Other Interscholastic Teams: JV soccer (fall), JV basketball (winter)

Choate Tennis Career: varsity team 2000

Style of Play: all-court player: aggressive groundstrokes, serve-and-volleyer

Favorite Surface: Har-Tru

Positions on 2000 Team: #2 singles; #1, #2 doubles

2000 Varsity Results: 12-8 in singles; 13-9 in doubles

Favorite Quotations:
"Beware the lollipop of mediocrity; lick it once and you suck forever."
-Anonymous

"There's nothing on top but a bucket and a mop."
-Meat Puppets