| John Winter |
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Big hitter who often attacks the net ... will play #3 singles.
Fall 1999: 50th in 1999 fall ITA preseason doubles rankings with Tommy Croker ... ranked ninth in final 1999 fall doubles rankings ... earned automatic bid to the Rolex National Indoor Intercollegiate Championships by winning the ITA Region II Indoor Championships with Croker ... was 6-1 in doubles play ... contributed a 4-2 singles record in the fall ... named to ACC Academic Honor Roll ...
1998-99: Won the ACC flight #2 doubles title with Croker ... posted an 8-5 singles record in the fall and was 14-20 overall ... settled in as the #3 player after starting the year at #2 ... registered an impressive 15-4 record at #2 doubles with Croker ... was 20-8 in doubles play and recorded 12 consecutive doubles victories with Croker at #2 ... during the fall, teamed with Hyon Yoo to advance to the doubles final at the Virginia Collegiate State Championships ...
1997-98: Had another strong season ... finished with a 26-11 singles record and a 16-11 doubles mark ... ACC Champion at #5 singles ... had a .500 fall, but caught fire once the spring dual match season began, opening with 11 consecutive victories ... 21-4 dual match record ... alternated between #4 (5-1) and #5 (13-3) in the spring ... began the spring playing #1 doubles with Justin Smith and was ranked as high as 46th nationally ... moved to #3 with Croker and posted 9-2 record, winning their last six matches ... lettered.
1996-97: Turned in outstanding freshman season with a 26-11 record, playing primarily at #6 ... led the team in wins ... had two seven-match winning streaks ... won the team's Most Improved Player Award ... reached the finals at the 1996 Richmond Clay Court Tournament ... advanced to the finals of B-1 singles at the 1996 South Carolina Fall Invitational.
Prep & Personal: Lettered five times ... team captain ... Lavenge Tennis Award ... Bradford Allen Parish Award ... finished in the top 64 at National Claycourts and at the 1996 United States Junior National Championships ... son of John and Susan Winter ... born March 6, 1978 in Richmond, Va. ... majoring in history ... father played tennis at Virginia.
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