Matt Gordon

Matt Gordon

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Ballwin, Mo.

High School:
Lafayette

Height:
6-4

Degree:
B.S.B.A., information technology management, 2009 • cum laude

Fall 2008: Concluded the fall ranked 12th in singles victories (32) on the SLU career list ... was 3-7 in singles and 4-3 in doubles.

2007-08: Concluded the year ranked 12th in singles wins (29) on the SLU career list ... for the season, tied for second on the team in singles winning percentage (5-4, .556) ... did not compete in the fall due to injury ... played primarily No. 6 singles, where he was 4-3 ... after losing the first set of his No. 6 singles match against Duquesne in the Atlantic 10 Championship, battled back to force a third set before falling ... compiled a three-match singles winning streak.

2006-07: Received Atlantic 10 Academic All-Conference accolades ... his career-high 13 singles victories ranked second on the team ... also recorded four doubles wins ... won his first three doubles matches of the season against McKendree, Dayton and Wright State ... put together a pair of three-match singles winning streaks during the regular season ... scored one of the Billikens' two points with a No. 6 singles victory against Dayton at the A-10 Championship ... notched the team's only point against Bradley with a No. 6 singles victory.

2005-06: Registered No. 4 singles wins against Rhode Island and Fordham at the A-10 Championship ... went 3-1 at No. 2 doubles at the conference championship ... claimed a No. 3 singles victory and picked up his first doubles win against South Dakota State ... had singles wins against IUPUI (No. 3), Chicago State (No. 4), Dayton (No. 5) and SIU Edwardsville (No. 6) ... named to the A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll for the fall semester.

At Lafayette: Two-time state qualifier ... two-time conference runner-up ... played to a 13-3 singles record as a senior ... helped team to second place at the state tournament his sophomore season ... played in the USTA and was ranked in the top 450, and ascended to No. 9 in the Missouri Valley section ... Renaissance Gold member.

Singles
Year No. 1 No. 2 No. 3 No. 4 No. 5 No. 6 Open Total
2005-06 - - 1-2 4-2 1-3 1-0 4-3 11-10
2006-07 - - - - 4-1 8-4 1-3 13-8
2007-08 - - - - 1-1 4-3 - 5-4
Career - - 1-2 4-2 6-5 13-7 5-6 29-22

Doubles
Year No. 1 No. 2 No. 3 Open Total
2005-06 - 3-6 0-3 1-1 4-10
2006-07 - - 4-2 0-3 4-5
2007-08 0-1 - 1-0 - 1-1
Career 0-1 3-6 5-5 1-4 9-16
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