Before Denver: Played at No. 1 Singles the four previous seasons for Buchanan High School (Mich.) • helped team to state championship • named to the all-state and all-conference teams four years in a row during his high school career.
Personal: Son of David and Marta Coward • has one older brother, Ryan (22) • chose the University of Denver for the renowned academic program, excellent tennis program and coach Young • intends to major in international business • wants to work for a large international company or own his own business • born April 3, 1984.