“Zack is also someone who showed some real potential in doubles this fall. Transfers like Zack add experience to our team and I think he is someone who is going to earn a place in our lineup.” —Coach Tim Cass
An experienced college player who transferred back to his home state to play for the Aggies … Should help the Aggies immediately in doubles …
2003 (JUNIOR/FALL): Was 7-6 in singles action and 9-4 in doubles play … Posted a 3-0 singles mark at the 2003 Polo Tennis National Collegiate Preview … Lost in the doubles championship with John Nallon at the UTSA/Sonterra Invitational … Saw action in Midland at The Racquet Club Collegiate Invitational … Teamed with Khaled El Dorry to reach the quarterfinals in doubles at the ITA Regional.
AT WILLIAM & MARY: In two seasons compiled a 47-26 overall singles mark and a 43-22 overall doubles mark … As a freshman, earned second team All-Colonial Athletic Association honors in doubles … His 26-12 mark was the third best in school history as a rookie … As a sophomore, he posted a 21-14 overall mark in singles and a 15-6 record in dual match play … Saw action mainly at Nos. 4, 5, and 6 … Was 26-12 in doubles overall.
HIGH SCHOOL/JUNIORS: Reached the State 4A Singles Finals in 2000 … Was the regional champion … Ranked No. 11 in Texas and No. 98 nationally in the 18s … Also lettered four years in golf.
PERSONAL: Zachary Thomas Malmgren is the son of Dallin and Karen Malmgren of Cibolo, Texas … Born September 25, 1982 in St. Louis, Mo. … Is a recreation, parks, and tourism sciences major … Graduated in the top 1/3 of his high school class … Hobbies include golf, basketball, cooking, video games.
ZACK UP CLOSE …
Who is your sports-related role model? Pete Sampras and David Robinson
Favorite movie? The Big Lebowski
Who had the greatest impact on your athletic career? My dad
Something about you that most people don’t know? I like to cook
Historical figure you would like to meet? Martin Luther King
What do you like most about Coach Cass? He is just an all-around great guy