A popular player on the team...One of two seniors on the 2005 squad...Has posted some big wins for the Rebels during the last two years.
FALL 2004 (SENIOR)
Finished with a 4-3 record...Top wins included Auburn’s No. 2 player, Alex Schweizer, and Florida’s Ryan Sherry.
2003-04 (JUNIOR)
Helped lead the Rebels to the SEC Championship and their third consecutive SEC Western Division title...Posted a 3-2 dual match record, 2-2 at No. 6 singles...Teamed with Catalin Gard for a 5-1 record at No. 3 doubles.
2002-03 (SOPHOMORE)
Helped the Rebels claim their second straight SEC Western Division Championship and advance to the NCAA Elite Eight...Posted a 16-10 overall record, 15-6 in dual matches...Went 11-5 at No. 6 singles...Won eight of his last nine matches including a win over Auburn’s Markus Schiller that was key in the Rebels’ advancing to the NCAA “Sweet Sixteen”...Went 8-2 in the SEC...Rallied from a 5-0 deficit in a third-set tiebreaker against Auburn’s Tom George to clinch a 4-3 victory for the Rebels in the regular season...Made the UMAA Honor Roll.
AT WEST FLORIDA (FRESHMAN)
Played No. 5 singles and No. 3 doubles for West Florida...Helped lead team to No. 5 final ranking in NCAA Division II...Posted a 17-4 record in singles and 22-3 in doubles.
PRIOR TO WEST FLORIDA
Winner of Lebanese Cup for ages 14 and under, 16 and under and 18 and under...Won the Lebanese Cup in the men’s division in 2001...Graduated high school from Saddlebrook Prep in 2001...Member of the Honor Roll.
PERSONAL
Born March 24, 1983...Son of Ziad and Roula Alayli...Majoring in Business Administration...Enjoys swimming, movies and basketball... Athlete most admired is Michael Jordan...Favorite tennis player is Pete Sampras.
CAREER STATISTICS
Overall Dual Overall Dual
Year Singles Singles Doubles Doubles
Fall 2004 4-3 ---- 2-2 ----
2003-04 8-6 3-2 9-6 8-3
2002-03 16-10 15-6 10-17 7-14
TOTALS 28-19 18-8 21-25 15-17
