Charlie Ramsay
| School: |
University of Memphis |
| Year: |
graduated |
| Home Town: |
Chattanooga, Tenn. |
| Home State: |
N/A |
| Home Country: |
United States(USA) |
| High School: |
McCallie |
| Height: |
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| Weight: |
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| Birth Date: |
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| Dominant Hand: |
Right |
| Major: |
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| Singles Record: |
43-52 |
| Doubles Record: |
46-39 |
Spring 2007: Tied for team lead with a total of 16 singles victories for the year, including an 11-10 mark in dual season play...Was 9-9 at No. 4 singles in the spring and 2-1 at No. 3, going 6-4 over his last 10 matches and going 2-1 in regular season competition against league foes...Also led the team with 17 doubles wins, including a 10-10 mark in dual season play, all at the No. 2 doubles spot when teamed with Jimmy Khougassian. Fall 2006 (Freshman): Led Memphis with a 5-5 mark in singles during his first collegiate semester...Picked up his first collegiate singles victory with a 6-1, 6-2 win over Western Michigan's RK Bacalla at the Virginia Fall Classic...Advanced to the semis of the Virginia Fall Classic, before falling to Harvard's Scott Denenberg, 7-5, 6-3...Won his first tiebreaker he played in, defeated Armstrong Atlantic's paul Bishop, 6-3, 0-6, 10-4...Would fall in his next tiebreaker, 7-5, 3-6, 10-4 to USF's Keith Embree at the Middle Tennessee Fall Classic in the quarterfinals...Was 2-1 in three set matches the remainder of the fall, defeating East Tennessee's Predrag Burmazovic, 4-6, 6-4, 6-1, and Vanderbilt's Evan Dufaux, 6-4, 2-6, 7-5...Dufaux started the spring season as one of the top 100 ranked singles player in the country...Teamed with Jimmy Khougassian for a 6-4 record in doubles...The tandem won their first collegiate title together by winning the consolation title at the UVA Fall Classic by defeating William & Mary's Zuck and Waddel, 9-8...Ramsay and Khougassian also advanced to the finals at the MTSU Fall Invitational, before falling to Tcherveniachki and Sandrgren of Tennessee, 8-4...Was named to the Tiger 3.0 club for having a GPA of 3.0 or higher following his first college semester. Prep: Was a four-year letterwinner in tennis, a three year letterwinner in basketball and a one-year letterwinner in golf at McCallie High School in Chattanooga...Won the Chattanooga Rotary tournament in 2002, the State Closed in 2004, the TSSAA State Doubles in 2006 and the TSSAA State Team Championship as a senior...Captained his tennis team his sophomore, junior and senior years...Was also named team MVP all three years and received the senior award...Was named a Gatorade Will to Win Athlete in 2003 in basketball, where he played point guard...Also won the Chattanooga Men's City Open Championship in 2003...Was coached by Eric Voges in high school. Personal: Born July 10, 1987 in Murfreesboro, Tenn....Son of Chuck and Kit Ramsay...His dad is a schoolteacher...Majoring in Sports Management...Comes from a very athletic family...His sister, Kat, played college soccer at the University of Evansville and now plays professionally for the Lady Blues...Would play Georgia if he could put any team on the schedule...Also recruited by Middle Tennessee and Wofford...Lists winning the team state championship his senior year as his greatest on-court accomplishment...Enjoys golf and fishing in his free time...
