CHOATE TENNIS
2002 Varsity Team Roster
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Hometown: East Hampton, New York Birthdate: 5 July 1984 Favorite Academic Subjects: English, philosophy Choate Tennis Career: JV team 1999, 2000; varsity team 2001, 2002 Style of Play: versatile all-court player; increasingly comfortable at net; two-handed backhand; right-handed Favorite Surface: Har-Tru Positions on 2002 Team: #5, #6 singles; #2, #3, #4 doubles 2002 Varsity Results: 11-3 in singles; 13-3 in doubles Future Plans: will attend George Washington University Favorite Quotation: "I always come out on top." -Julian Baccash
Hometown: Boksburg, SOUTH AFRICA Birthdate: 11 February 1985 Favorite Academic Subjects: history, French Other Interscholastic Teams: varsity soccer (fall); swimming (winter) Choate Tennis Career: varsity team 2002 Style of Play: heavy topspin groundstrokes, attacking net player Favorite Surface: indoor hard courts Positions on 2002 Team: #4 singles; #2, #3 doubles 2002 Varsity Results: 15-2 in singles; 15-5 in doubles Favorite Quotations:
Hometown: Westport, Connecticut Birthdate: 27 April 1985 Favorite Academic Subjects: history, English Other Interscholastic Teams: varsity soccer (fall); varsity squash (winter)--co-captain-elect Choate Tennis Career: JV team 2000; varsity team 2001, 2002 Style of Play: versatile all-court player; two-handed backhand; right-handed Favorite Surface: clay Positions on 2002 Team: #4, #5 singles; #1, #2, #3 doubles 2002 Varsity Results: 11-4 in singles; 20-4 in doubles Favorite Quotation: "But at my back I always hear/Time's winged chariot hurrying near . . ."
Hometown: Bogota, COLOMBIA Birthdate: 18 July 1986 Favorite Academic Subject: chemistry, French Other Interscholastic Teams: soccer (fall) Choate Tennis Career: varsity team 2001, 2002 Style of Play: hard-hitting, heavy topspin baseliner; two-handed backhand; right-handed Favorite Surface: clay Positions on 2002 Team: #3 singles; #2, #3 doubles 2002 Varsity Results: 14-9 in singles; 15-3 in doubles Favorite Quotation: "Se un zapatero, pero se el mejor. Se un carpintero, pero se el mejor. No importa lo que seas, solo se el mejor." ("Be a cobbler, but be the best. Be a carpenter, but be the best. It doesn't matter what you are, just be the best.") - my dad
Hometown: New Haven, Connecticut Birthdate: 18 September 1984 Favorite Academic Subject: history Other Interscholastic Teams: varsity cross country (fall)--co-captain-elect Choate Tennis Career: JV team 2000; varsity team 2001, 2002 Style of Play: steady baseliner; two-handed backhand; right-handed Favorite Surface: grass Positions on 2002 Team: #6, #7, #8 singles; #4 doubles 2002 Varsity Results: 6-4 in singles; 6-0 in doubles Favorite Quotations: "Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever." - Napoleon Bonaparte "My fellow Americans, I'm pleased to tell you today that I've signed legislation that will outlaw Russia forever. We begin bombing in five minutes." - Ronald Reagan
Hometown: Caracas, Venezuela Birthdate: 14 January 1986 Favorite Academic Subjects: history, English Other Interscholastic Teams: soccer, squash Choate Tennis Career: manager, varsity team 2002 Favorite Surface: grass Favorite Quotations: "It
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Hometown: Willard, OH Birthdate: 27 September 1983 Favorite Academic Subjects: biology, psychology Choate Tennis Career: thirds team 1999; JV team, 2000, 2001; varsity team 2002 Style of Play: big serve, all-court game; two-handed backhand; right-handed Favorite Surface: hard courts Positions on 2002 Team: #6, #7, #8 singles; #3, #4 doubles 2002 Varsity Results: 11-2 in singles; 12-1 in doubles Future Plans: will attend the University of Rochester Favorite Quotations: "You were so much prettier when you didn't talk."
Hometown: Hamden, Connecticut Birthdate: 3 June 1984 Favorite Academic Subjects: mathematics, Latin Choate Tennis Career: varsity team 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 Style of Play: baseliner, heavy topspin; two-handed backhand; right-handed Favorite Surface: hard courts Positions on 2002 Team: #2 singles; #1, #2 doubles 2002 Varsity Results: 14-6 in singles; 18-5 in doubles Future Plans: will attend Harvard University Favorite Quotation: "Forsan et haec olim meminisse iuvabit." - Vergil
Hometown: North Haven, Connecticut Birthdate: 20 December 1983 Favorite Academic Subject: mathematics Choate Tennis Career: varsity team 2000, 2001, 2002 Style of Play: all-court player: aggressive groundstrokes, serve-and-volleyer; right-handed Favorite Surface: Har-Tru Positions on 2002 Team: #1 singles; #1 doubles 2002 Varsity Results: 12-9 in singles; 20-4 in doubles Future Plans: will attend McGill University Favorite Quotations: "If we go out and half-ass it 'cause we're scared, then we'll always wonder if we were really good enough. But if we go out there and give it all we've got . . . that's heroic. You guys wanna be heroes?" -Johnny Moxon, Varsity Blues |
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