2023-24 Men's Tennis Roster

Clayton Stalter
Daksh Desai

Matthew Lapsley

Matthew Lapsley

  • Class:
    Graduate Student
  • Hometown:
    Amherst, N.H.
  • Highschool:
    Souhegan

Summary

Biography

  • Through 2021-22, has a 74-45 overall record, with a 42-19 mark in singles and a 32-26 record in doubles
  • Set the school’s single-season winning percentage record for its NCAA era in 2020-21
  • Enters 2022-23 with the third-best career singles winning percentage in the program’s NCAA era
UIS:
2021-22- Primarily saw action at No. 6 singles and No. 3 doubles … had a 15-6 overall record in singles play, including a 9-4 dual record … had a 9-3 mark at No. 6 singles … recorded an 11-8 doubles record, including a 9-5 dual mark … went 9-3 at No. 3 doubles … won two singles matches without losing a game … won the deciding match in the team’s 4-3 victory over Southern Indiana … named to the GLVC Academic All-Conference team.
 
2020-21- Once named the GLVC Player of the Week … primarily saw action at No. 5 and No. 6 singles, and No. 2 doubles … set the UIS school record in its NCAA era with a .846 singles winning percentage … tied for the team-high with 11 dual singles victories and 11 dual doubles wins … went 11-2 in singles play, with all of them in duals … went 11-4 in doubles action, with all of them in duals … in singles, went 1-0 at the No. 4 position, 4-1 at the No. 5 spot, and 6-1 at the No. 6 position … in doubles, went 1-0 at the No. 1 position, 8-4 at the No. 2 spot, and 2-0 at No. 3 … all of his doubles contests were with Nick Revin as his partner … won his first nine singles matches of the year … had three singles victories where he lost just two games or fewer, including a shutout victory over Lewis … won both of his doubles matches in the GLVC Tournament … allowed two or fewer points in six of his doubles matches … earned the GLVC Brother James Gaffney Distinguished Scholar, and was named to the GLVC Academic All-Conference team.
 
2019-20- Primarily saw action at No. 4-6 singles, and all three doubles positions … was second on the team with six singles victories … was 6-4 in singles action, including 1-3 in duals … went 0-2 at the No. 4 singles position, 1-0 at No. 5, and 0-1 at No. 6 … went 4-7 in doubles play, including a 0-6 mark in duals … went 0-2 at No. 1 doubles, 0-2 at No. 2, and 0-2 at No. 3 … won the “B” singles and doubles brackets at the UIS Invitational, and finished that tournament with a 7-0 record … dropped just a single game in a two-set victory over Olivet Nazarene … named to the GLVC Academic All-Conference team.

2018-19- Primarily saw action at No. 6 singles and No. 2 doubles … had an 11-7 singles record, including a 10-4 mark in duals … went 7-4 at No. 6 singles, and 3-0 at the No. 5 position … had a 7-8 doubles record, including a 5-7 mark in duals … went 4-6 at No. 2 doubles, 1-0 at the No. 3 spot, and 0-1 at No. 1 … in GLVC play, went 2-2 in singles and 1-3 in doubles … advanced to the “C” flight singles semifinals at the Eastern Illinois Fall Invitational … shut out his duals singles opponent against Truman State … dropped just one game in a two-set GLVC singles match against Bellarmine … named to the GLVC Academic All-Conference team.

High School:
Individual and team state champion … team MVP for four years, and the first two-time team captain in program history … Nashua Telegraph Player of the Year for four years … in the regular season, went 53-2 in singles play and 49-6 in doubles … as a senior, won the state singles and team championships, and finished second in doubles … was the state runner-up in singles as a sophomore, and advanced to the state semifinals in singles as a junior.

Personal:
The son of Victoria Johnson and Michael Lapsley … has two siblings, Lizzie and Jess … a Chemistry major.
 

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