Joey Swaysland
| School: |
Univ. of Texas at Austin |
| Year: |
Sophomore |
| Home Town: |
Wagga Wagga |
| Home State: |
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| Home Country: |
Australia |
| High School: |
The Kings School |
| Height: |
6-4 |
| Weight: |
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| Birth Date: |
Sunday, April 11, 1993 |
| Dominant Hand: |
Right |
| Major: |
Undergraduate Studies |
| Singles Record: |
1-0 |
| Doubles Record: |
2-0 |
AS A FRESHMAN (2011-12)
• enrolled for the spring semester, finished with a 4-4 singles record, all in dual matches
• totaled a 3-2 overall doubles record
• helped Texas to a 6-1 win over St. Edward's with a 6-0, 6-3 win over the Hilltoppers' Adrian Garza at fifth singles
• toppled UT Permian Basin's Austin Fowler at third singles (6-1, 6-0) in Texas' 6-0 win over the Falcons
• defeated UT Arlington's Jason Lateko at sixth singles (6-3, 6-2) to help the Horns to a 7-0 win over the Mavericks
• won his first career dual match when he knocked off Texas A&M-Corpus Christi's Nathan Robinson at fifth singles (6-3, 7-6[4]) in UT's 6-1 road win over the Islanders
BEFORE TEXAS
• member of Australia's victorious Junior Davis Cup team in 2009
• ranked as high as No. 1423 in the ATP world singles and No. 1291 in the ATP world doubles rankings
• competed at the Australian Open Junior Championships and reached the round of 32 in 2010 and 2011
• won the under-14 World Cup competition
• doubles champion at the 17th Sarawak Chief Minister's Cup in Malaysia
• earned an ATP point in 2010 when he defeated countryman Nima Roshon, who was ranked 557th in the world at the time
PERSONAL
Born Joseph John Swaysland on April 11, 1993 in Wagga Wagga, Australia ... son of Richard and Jennifer Swaysland ... has two sisters: Samantha (20) and Jessica (17) ... member of Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Spring 2012) ...major is liberal arts.
