Albert Ballesta
School: |
Wichita State University |
Year: |
Senior |
Home Town: |
Barcelona |
Home State: |
N/A |
Home Country: |
United States(USA) |
High School: |
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Height: |
5-9 |
Weight: |
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Birth Date: |
Sunday, June 12, 1983 |
Dominant Hand: |
Right |
Major: |
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Singles Record: |
40-25 |
Doubles Record: |
43-23 |
2006-07 (Junior):
Recorded first win as a Shocker by defeating LSU’s Eric DeRoche (7-6, 6-1) in the Round of 128 at the Polo Ralph Lauren All-American Championships Pre-Qualifier...Went 15-13 in singles play with notable wins over Bradley’s Alex Roby (7-6 (4), 6-1), Illinois State’s Xavier Riart-Ferrer (4-6, 6-1, 7-5) and Indiana State’s Bruno Echer (3-6, 6-3, 6-1)...Went 17-9 in doubles play...Notable wins included Chicago’s Schneider/Brinker (8-5), Nebraska’s Melo/Bendheim (9-8 (9)) and Illinois State’s Beich/Marinkovic.
2005-06 (Sophomore):
Did not see action due to NCAA transfer regulations.
Before WSU:
Ballesta transferred from Freed-Hardeman University where he was ranked seventh in the nation and advanced to the national tournament. He was also a first-team all-American selection.
Personal:
Born June 12, 1983...Son of Ramon and Dolors Ballesta...Has a younger brother named Bernat...Undecided on a major at WSU.