Marko Ballok
School: |
Univ. of Tulsa |
Year: |
graduated |
Home Town: |
Budapest |
Home State: |
N/A |
Home Country: |
United States(USA) |
High School: |
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Height: |
6-0 |
Weight: |
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Birth Date: |
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Dominant Hand: |
Right |
Major: |
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Singles Record: |
13-14 |
Doubles Record: |
12-9 |
TULSA – A returning letterwinner . . . transferred to Tulsa from the University of Arkansas-Little Rock after UALR disbanded their program following the 2007-08 season . . . owns a 52-22 career singles record and a 40-22 career doubles mark . . . has a 15-13 singles and a 12-9 doubles record at Tulsa. FALL (2009) – Did not play during the fall season. JUNIOR (2008-09) – Completed the season with a 15-13 singles record and a 12-9 doubles mark . . . posted a perfect 3-0 record in No. 3 singles and a 4-0 mark in the No. 4 position . . . earned a 6-1 doubles record with partner Arnau Brugues in the No. 3 slot . . . advanced to the round of 16 in singles play at the ITA Central Region Championship going 2-1 . . . picked up his first singles win at Tulsa against Sam Garforth-Bles of Rice at the HEB Baylor Intercollegiate. At UALR:
SOPHOMORE (2007-08) – Finished the season with a 21-4 singles record, going 18-4 at the No. 4 singles position . . . recorded the most singles victories on the team . . . completed the season with a 16-6 doubles record, going 12-5 at No. 2 doubles with partner Igor Nikitin . . . named the Sun Belt Conference Men's Tennis Player of the Week on April 9 . . . closed out the spring season with a 10-match singles winning streak and an eight-match doubles winning streak . . . named to the Sun Belt Conference Commissioner's List for academic excellence. FRESHMAN (2006-07) – Posted a 16-5 singles record and a 12-7 doubles mark . . . went 9-1 at the No. 5 singles position . . . finished the season on a three-match winning streak . . . paired with Yoann Chartron for a 5-5 doubles record at the No. 3 slot . . . earned a 4-2 doubles record with Igor Nikitin going 1-1 at the No. 1 position and 3-1 at the No. 3 slot . . . started the season on a 12-match winning streak . . . named to the Sun Belt Conference Academic Honor Roll. PRIOR TO TULSA – Graduate of Kolcsey Terenc High School . . . played in both the juniors and men’s circuits of the International Tennis Federation (ITF) . . . reached a career-high juniors singles ranking of No. 523 by the ITF . . . had a career-high combined juniors ranking of No. 527 by the ITF. PERSONAL – Majoring in economics . . . son of Terenc Ballok and Tudit Palti.