The University of Mississippi Athletics

2023-24 Men's Tennis Roster

John and Carson
OM01 & OM02
Carson Baker

Carson Baker

  • Class:
    Freshman
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Experience:
    HS
  • Hometown:
    Charleston, S.C.
  • High School:
    ICL Academy
 CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
• ITA Scholar Athlete (2024)


2023-24 (FRESHMAN): Entered the transfer portal following the 2023-24 season … Joined the squad in January ... Earned an 8-10 record in singles and 13-8 record in doubles … Primarily played in the No. 6 slot for singles and the No. 2 court for doubles … Won eight singles matches in straight sets ... Garnered a 4-5 doubles record in conference play … Helped the Rebels upset No. 19 LSU by winning his double match against the 73rd-ranked team in the nation, 6-4, with John Hallquist Lithén … Kicked off the spring season securing seven consecutive doubles points ... Recognized as an ITA Scholar Athlete.

PRIOR TO OLE MISS: Ranked number one in UTSA 14U singles and doubles competition … Ranked top 10 in 16U singles and doubles in the United States … Ranked as high as No. 254 in the ITF junior rankings … Won five UTSA national balls … Racked up a 36-20 singles record and a 18-16 doubles record in ITF tournaments ... Named the ITF J100 Doubles Champion in Coasta Rica and the ITF J60 Singles Champion... Earned his first ATP point in doubles after competing at the M15 Sharm in Egypt.

PERSONAL: Son of Liz and Mike Baker … Born June 6, 2005 … Has one sibling, Kaya … Majoring in finance … Also competed in surfing in high school.
 

CAREER STATISTICS
Year Overall Singles Dual Singles Overall Doubles Dual Doubles
2023-24 8-10 8-10 13-8 13-8
TOTALS 8-10 8-10 13-8 13-8
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