Mike Dieciuc
School: |
Xavier University |
Year: |
graduated |
Home Town: |
Chicago, Ill. |
Home State: |
N/A |
Home Country: |
United States(USA) |
High School: |
Von Steuben |
Height: |
6-1 |
Weight: |
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Birth Date: |
Sunday, January 11, 1987 |
Dominant Hand: |
Right |
Major: |
Philosophy |
Singles Record: |
68-28 |
Doubles Record: |
15-17 |
As a Junior (2007-08): Finished the season with a 16-9 record in singles play, including a 12-5 mark during the spring • Went 4-2 in Open doubles comepetition, posting a 3-1 record with Brian Schubert • Won nine straight singles decisions from Jan. 27 to March 12, dropping only two sets during the streak • Although none of his matches in the Atlantic 10 Championship were completed because the Musketeers had already secured victory, he was up a set in both his quarterfinal and semifinal match ups, and had pushed his match to a third set during the championship round • Named to A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll for Fall 2007 and Spring 2008 semesters • 2008 ITA Scholar Athlete.
As a Sophomore (2006-07): Recorded a 23-10 overall singles mark during his second season as a Musketeer, including a 14-5 record at No. 5 during the spring...Paired with three other Musketeers in doubles for a 9-13 overall record...Lost only once during the month of February, a 7-5, 6-3 defeat by Toledo's Josh Moran...Closed out the season with an eight-match winning streak before falling in the championship match at the Atlantic 10 Tournament to Charlotte's Dorian Host in three sets...Was named an ITA Scholar-Athlete and earned a spot on the A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll for the 2006 fall semester.
As a Freshman (2005-06): Posted 21-7 singles record in first year with the Musketeers including a 13-4 mark in dual matches during the spring...Saw limited action in doubles where he recorded a 5-3 mark...Began career by losing first two singles matches then responded with eight straight wins including his first career collegiate victory on Sept. 30 over Dayton's Josh Vance...Went 7-0 in singles during the month of March...Posted a 10-3 singles record versus Atlantic 10 Conference opponents including a 2-1 mark at the 2006 A-10 Championships.
Prior to Xavier: Went undefeated in four years as No. 1 singles player at Von Steuben...City Champion as a senior...Advanced to the City Finals as a sophomore...Earned All-State honors as a junior and a senior.
Personal: Majoring in philosophy...Born January 11, 1987 in Chicago, Illinois.