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2018-19 Men's Tennis Roster

Sebastian Rios, 2019 vs. UNA
Sebastian Rios

Sebastian Rios

  • Class:
    Freshman
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Experience:
    HS
  • Hometown:
    Baldwyn, Miss.
  • High School:
    Tupelo
2018-19 (FRESHMAN):
• Helped lead the Rebels to their 26th consecutive NCAA appearance and 28th overall
• Finished rookie campaign with a 8-6 record in singles and added four wins at doubles… 
• Ended spring on a five-match win streak, going perfect in dual match play… 
• Did not surrender a game in three consecutive victories (3/3-4/7)… 

Prior to Ole Miss
No. 1 ranked player in Mississippi ... Reached as high as No. 6 in the Southern Rankings and has been the No. 1 player in Mississippi for several years ... Won the 6A State Championship at Tupelo High School in 2017 ...  Six-time member of the Mississippi Southern Cup Team ... Named 2016 Most Valuable Player ... Advanced to the fourth round of singles and second round of doubles in the 16s at Kalamazoo Nationals ... In 2016, helped Mississippi advance to the Silver Division of the Icy Hot Southern Junior Cup for the first time in 29 years beating five-star recruit and current Clemson sophomore Beau Pelletier from South Carolina ... Received the Mississippi Tennis Association 2017 Mississippi Dorothy Vest Player of the Year.

Personal
Son of Juan and Tricia Rios ... Born on March 20, 2000 ... Majoring in Freshman Studies ... Enjoys listening to music, playing golf, hanging out with friends and watching sports ... Graduated high school a semester early ... Favorite tennis player is Roger Federer.
 
CAREER STATISTICS
Year Overall Singles Dual Singles Overall Doubles Dual Doubles
2019-20 7-3 2-0 1-0 1-0
2018-19 8-6 5-0 4-3 1-2
TOTALS 15-9 7-0 5-3 2-2
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