**2004 Pac-10 Co-Freshman of the Year**
**2004 Honorable Mention All-Pac-10**
Fall of 2004: Posted a 3-2 record in singles play ... Participated in qualifying at the Icy Hot/ITA All-American championship ... Advanced to the third round of the Wilson/ITA regional championship ... Teamed with Phil Sheng and participated in qualifying at the Icy Hot/ITA All-American championship ... Tandem posted a 1-1 mark at the Wilson/ITA regional championship ... Posted wins in singles and doubles (w/ Jon Wong) play in Stanford's 7-0 dual match win at Hawaii in November.
Summer of 2004: Did not compete.
As a Freshman in 2003-04: Enjoyed a standout freshman season on The Farm, posting a 27-6 overall record and an impressive 23-3 mark in dual match play ... One of the top freshmen in the Pac-10 Conference ... Selected as the 2004 Pac-10 Co-Freshman of the Year with Washington's Alex Slovic ... Earned All-Pac-10 Honorable Mention honors ... Ranked No. 123 in the final ITA poll ... Posted an 11-2 mark versus Pac-10 opponents and a 4-2 record against ranked opponents this season ... Lone dual match setback was a three-set (2-6, 6-2, 6-2) loss versus then-No. 82 Chris Lam of UCLA ... Of his 27 wins, 24 of them came via straight sets ... Owned ranked wins versus then-No. 74 Pramod Dabir of Illinois, then-No. 47 Ruben Torres of USC, then-No. 78 Kris Kwinta of UCLA, and then No. 83 Jamil Al-Agba of USC ... Collected his first collegiate singles win in the first round of the West Coast ITA Regional Championship, defeating Oregon's Eric Prickard, 6-2, 6-1 ... Advanced to the quarterfinals of the ITA Regional with an impressive, 6-4, 6-2 win over the No. 9 seeded Andre Sion of Saint Mary's in the round of 32 ... In doubles, posted a 18-10 record with four different doubles partners ... Teamed with junior Phil Sheng to win three matches in three days to capture the doubles title of the Pac-10 Invitational draw ... Defeated teammates Eric McKean and Chris Rasmussen, 8-5 in the finals with Sheng ... Teamed up with sophomore James Pade to record an 11-6 overall record and a 9-5 dual match mark ... Advanced to the third round at the Pacific Coast Doubles tournament with Pade ... Teamed up with fellow freshman Chris Rasmussen to register a 3-1 overall record, playing at the No. 3 doubles position.
Prior to Stanford: 2003: Ranked 8th in the nation in singles ... Advanced to the round of 16 at the Super Nationals at Kalamazoo ... 2002: Ranked 15th in the nation in singles and first in his section ... 2001: In 2001, captured the Kalamazoo singles championships ... Was ranked 2nd in the nation in singles and first in his section ... 1999: Won the Indoor National championship in singles and doubles ... Was awarded the Sportsmanship Award at the Clay Court Championships.
Personal: Born July 8, 1985 ... Son of Peter and May Wan ... Graduated from Syosset high school ... A member of the National Honor Society ... Has an older brother named Brian who was a member of the tennis team at Harvard in 2001.
John Whitlinger & David Hodge Say: "James had a fantastic freshman season last year, and he gives us an extremely solid presence in the lineup. He has effective ground strokes, and his quickness really sets him apart from other players."
