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2010-11 Tennis-M Roster

Thomas Calderone

Thomas Calderone

  • Height:
    6-3
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Grass Lake, Mich.
  • High School:
    Jackson Lumen Christi

Summary

Biography

2010-11

  • ITA All-Academic team
  • Played primarily in doubles and compiled a 17-14 record, including an impressive 3-1 record in MAC play, a 6-2 record with Zeyad Montasser, and a 10-12 record with Michael Calderone
  • Teamed with Michael Calderone to win the No. 1 doubles match against Northern Illinois, defeating Maksym Bartiuk and Maksym Lagutin 8-6 (4/1)
  • Paired with Montasser to win a pair of conference doubles matches, including an 8-7 (4) win over Ball State (4/16) and an 8-5 win over Toledo (4/22)
  • Paired with Montasser to pick up a No. 3 doubles win over Michigan State, defeating Drew Lied and Denis Bogatov 9-8 (3) (4/6)
  • Won a pair of singles matches in the qualifying draw at the ITA Midwest Regional (10/21-22)
  • Finished with an 8-5 record in tournament action
  • Earned second letter

2009-10

  • Teamed with older brother, Michael, to finish second on the team with 16 doubles wins as a team
  • Tandem went 11-9 in dual matches at No. 1 (6-5), No. 2 (2-3) and No. 3 (3-1)
  • Overall, went 23-21 in doubles and 18-11 in dual matches, including 10-3 at No. 3
  • Won both of his singles dual matches at No. 6 against Dayton and Valparaiso on Jan. 30
  • Won four matches to win his singles flight at the season opening IU Invitational, including a victory over teammate Zeyad Montasser 7-6 (4), 7-6 (7) in the finals
  • Earned first letter

High School

  • 2008 Jackson Citizen Patriot Player of the Year
  • Went 24-4 as a senior
  • Named Division 4 All-State as a junior and senior after reaching the state quarterfinals each year
  • Led the Titans to third place in Division 4 as a senior and seventh as a junior
  • Played No. 2 singles for the Titans his first two years of high school
  • Coached by his father, Craig, during his last two years of high school
  • Traveled to Jamaica in Spring 2009 to build a community center

Personal

  • Major is undecided with a 3.44 GPA
  • Son of Craig and Peggy Calderone
  • Dad, Craig, is a tennis instructor and owns the Michigan Whitetail Hall of Fame Museum
  • Mom, Peggy, is the women’s tennis coach at Spring Arbor University
  • Has an older sister, Annie, and older brother, Michael, who is a senior for the Broncos’ tennis team
  • Born July 14, 1990

 

Calderone's Career Statistics

Year Singles Doubles Overall
2009-10 8-8 23-21 31-29
2010-11 9-7
17-14
26-21
Overall 17-15
40-35
57-50

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Historical Player Information

  • 2009-10Freshman

    6'3"
  • 2010-11Sophomore

    6'3"