Coach Brown on Fisher
"He does everything you would want a collesge athlete to do. He takes care of his school and he continuously improves in tennis. He's been a great ambassador for tennis and for LSU."
Fall 2003
Went 7-3 in singles with a win over No. 99 Khaled El-Dorry of Texas A&M ... Ranked No. 7 in the ITA preseason doubles poll with Jason Hazley ... Invited to the main draw of the Icy Hot/ITA All-American doubles Championships ... Eliminated in the semifinals of the Southeast Regional tournament with doubles partner Ken Skupski by No. 3 Hodge/Isner of Georgia.
Junior Season (2002-03)
Named first team All-SEC ... Beat four top-50 opponents and finished 22-11 with doubles partner Jason Hazley ... The duo earned a No. 18 final ranking ... Fisher and Hazley opened the spring by capturing the SEC Indoor Doubles crown ... The two knocked off four Top-50 opponents ... Lost in the first round of the NCAA Championships to the No. 1-ranked team in the nation, Rice's Richard and William Barker ... Also named to the SEC Honor Roll and second team All-Louisiana ... Racked up an 8-3 record at No. 3 singles and was 6-2 at No. 4 ... Earned third varsity letter.
Sophomore Season (2001-02)
Recovered from a broken ankle and turned in an outstanding season ... Finished as the 113th-ranked player in the nation ... Ended the year as one of the Tigers' three 20- match winners with a final 21-18 overall singles record ... Turned in winning records on both courts No. 3 (4-3) and No. 4 (4-1) ... Defeated Illinois' 23rd-ranked Phil Stolt, 6-4, 1-6, 7-5, in dual-match play ... Ended the dual season with a 15-14 doubles mark ... Finished the Was ranked 87th in the ITA preseason poll ... Faced seven ranked opponents during fall play and knocked off No. 93 Hamid Mirzadeh, No. 100 Andrew Colombo and No. 100 Martin Wetzel ... Recorded a seven match winning streak at one point during the fall ... Earned his second varsity letter.
Freshman Season (2000-01)
Started the season as the Tigers' No. 6 singles player before breaking his ankle in a mid-season match versus Kentucky ... Accumulated a 5-3 dual record prior to the injury ... Was undefeated at both the No. 3 and No. 5 singles positions on the season ... Ended the year with an overall singles mark of 11-6 ... Led the team at 8-1 in three-set matches to ... Recorded a perfect 5-0 mark in No. 3 doubles play along with teammate Ajay Ramaswami before the injury ... Finished 11-6 during the fall in singles play and won his first career tournament, the Southern Collegiate Championships Division III title ... Competed in doubles with Jesse Smatt and won the Seminole Classic with a victory over teammates Dan Kiernan and Sebastian Rutka in the finals ... Teamed with Rutka to win the Tulane Invitational doubles crown in the fall ... Earned his first varsity letter.
Prior to LSU
Was the No. 1 ranked doubles player in under-18 division in the South and was ranked in the top 10 in the nation ... Reached the finals of the National Indoor Championships in doubles play as a junior ... Was a three-time All-State performer and three-time Mid-State performer in Tennessee in his freshman, sophomore and junior seasons ... Also played football and basketball in high school ... Helped his team to the football state championship as a junior and the tennis team to a state runner-up finish the same season.
Personal
Born on March 11, 1982 in Nashville, Tenn. ... Parents are Fred and Barbara Fisher ... Has one younger brother, Michael (18) ... Father played baseball and football for Vanderbilt ... Major is marketing ... Full name is Bryan Morrell Fisher.
Career Statistics
Singles Overall vs. Top 100 SEC Dual
Year W L Pct. W L Pct. W L Pct.
2000-01 16 9 .640 0 0 .000 1 2 .333
2001-02 21 18 .538 4 6 .400 2 8 .200
2002-03 16 17 .485 0 8 .000 5 5 .500
Fall 2003 7 3 .700 0 0 .000 -- - ---
TOTALS 60 47 .561 4 14 .222 8 15 .348
Doubles Overall SEC Dual
Year W L Pct. W L Pct.
2000-01 14 5 .737 4 0 1.000
2001-02 15 14 .517 0 3 .000
2002-03 25 12 .676 5 5 .500
Fall 2003 8 3 .727 -- -- ---
TOTALS 62 34 .646 9 8 .529
