Greta Brauer
Club Position: Women's Doubles
Year: Junior
Height: 5’6”
Hometown: Hawthorn Woods, IL (Lake Zurich)
Major/Minor: Finance and Economics
Racket: Wilson K Factor KBlade Team
Strength(s): Mentally destroys opponent(s)
Experience: 1st Year on LUC Club Tennis. IHSA Singles State Qualifier, Ranked #46 in Chicago, IL by USTA, Honored 2-Time Most Valuable Player, 2-Year Team Captain, Played #1 Doubles Junior and Senior Year. Sophomore and Junior Year won Buffalo Grove Invitational, Sophomore Year was All-Conference of Fox Valley.
Cam Burnett
Club Position: Mixed Doubles
Year: Senior
Height: 5’10”
Hometown: Gig Harbor, WA (Bellarmine Prep)
Major/Minor: Sport Management/Information, Communication, and Technology
Racket: Head Flexpoint Instinct (Midplus)
Strength(s): Forehand, Serve, Speed
Experience: 3rd Year on LUC Club Tennis. USTA Challengers’ Division – Ranked first in Pacific Northwest Boys 18 Division as of 11/01/2005, then entered Champs Division. Played Varsity 3 Years at BPS. ’03-’04 Most Improved. ’05-’06 Most Inspirational and Scholar Athlete. Posted a (12-1) Varsity League Record as a Senior Captain. Placed 3rd in League Narrows League Tournament (out of 29 Doubles Teams entered), placed 7th in District Tournament. 4-Time Team Narrows League and Districts Champions. 2-Time Team 4A State (WA) Champions. Posted a ‘07-‘08 (12-1) Mixed Doubles Record with Jonnie Powers
Lauren Davis
Height: 5’3”
Weight: lbs.
Hometown (High School): Las Vegas, NV (Bishop Gorman High School)
Major/Minor: Marketing/Psychology
Racket: Head Liquid Metal Heat
Strength(s): Quick Hands, Drop Shots, and Volleys
Experience: 2nd Year on LUC Club Tennis. Played in the USTA Intermountain Division from Girl’s 12s to 18s. 4-Year Starter on the BGHS Varsity Women’s Tennis Team. Senior Year served as Team Captain. Earned Team Nevada AAAA State Champions 2005 and 2006 as well as Women’s Individual Doubles Nevada AAAA State Champion 2005 and 2006.
Fleur Langner
Club Position: Women's Singles
Year: Junior
Height: 5’8”
Hometown: Johnsburg, IL (Johnsburg)
Major/Minor: Psychology, Biology, Pre-Physical Therapy
Racket: Babolat Pure Drive Roddick Plus
Strength(s): Heavy Hitting Baseline Game
Experience: 2nd Year on LUC Club Tennis, 2-Time IHSA Singles State Qualifier, #16 in Northern Illinois by USTA Rankings, 3-Time Most Valuable Player, #1 Singles as Sophomore, Junior, and Senior. Senior Year team won IHSA Prairie Ridge Sectional. 4-Time Conference Champion. 2-Year Team Captain. Among the “Top 5 to Watch” by the Northwest Herald.
Michael Lauer
Year: Freshman
Height: 6’0”
Weight: lbs.
Hometown (High School): Beverly Hills, Michigan (Wylie E. Birmingham Groves)
Major/Minor: International Studies/Economics
Racket: Wilson (K) Factor K-Blade 98
Strength(s): Approach and Drop Shots
Experience: 1st Year on LUC Club Tennis. Played Tennis for 8 years. Played #4 Doubles Senior Year at Birmingham Groves High School. Reached Semi-Finals at States during Senior campaign.
Ryan McConnell
Year: Sophomore
Height: 5’9”
Hometown: Barrington, IL (St. Viator)
Major/Minor: Finance
Racket: Babolat AeroPro Drive
Strength(s): Kick Serve, Forehand
Experience: 1st Year on LUC Club Tennis. Played Tennis for 7 Years, Varsity for 2 Years at SVHS. Made it to State in Doubles, and was 2nd in Conference. Reached Semifinals in 2008 Loyola Fall Classic.
Conor McCormack
Year: Sophomore
Height: 5’11”
Weight: lbs.
Hometown (High School): Worcester, MA (Doherty)
Major/Minor: History
Racket: Head Microgel Instinct
Strength(s): Powerful and Crafty Lefty
Experience: 1st Year on LUC Club Tennis. Played #1 Singles and Doubles at Saint Anselm College in Manchester, NH (Division 2), Played #2 Singles at Doherty High School.
Jonnie Powers
Club Position: Mixed Doubles
Year: Sophomore
Height: 5’2”
Hometown: Northville, MI (Northville)
Major/Minor: Business School (Undecided)
Racket: Wilson N-code
Strength(s): Lobs, Court Awareness, Sweetest Girl
Experience: 2nd Year on LUC Club Tennis. Played 4 Years Varsity at NHS as #1 Doubles, All-State, and Captain. Posted a ‘07-‘08 (12-1) Mixed Doubles Record with Cam Burnett.
Jack Snyder
Year: Freshman
Height: 6’5”
Hometown (High School): Novi Detroit, MI (Catholic Central High School)
Major/Minor: Business Management/Marketing
Racket: K-Factor Surge
Strength(s): Forehand, Serve, Angle Shots
Experience: 1st Year on LUC Club Tennis. Played #1 Singles at Catholic Central High School. 4-Time All-State/Division Recipient. Posted a 28-0 record Senior Year (Singles State Champion). Offered to play at USC, MSU, and UConn. Attended Bolletierri Academy.
Allie Stigall
Club Position: Women's Doubles
Year: Sophomore
Height: 5’6”
Hometown: Cedar Rapids, IA (John F. Kennedy)
Major/Minor: Marketing and Communications
Racket: Wilson nCode nPro Surge
Strength(s): Backhand, Volleys
Experience: 1st Year on LUC Club Tennis. Played in the 14’s for the Iowa Team in Wichita, KS (1st Alternate at Endorsements). Played #3 Singles and #2 Doubles Freshman Year. Played #4 Singles, #2 Doubles, and qualified for Doubles Individuals Sophomore Year. Runner-up at Team State. Played #5 Singles, #2 Doubles, and qualified for Doubles Individuals Junior Year. Won the Team State Tournament (1st women’s State Champions at JFKHS). Played #2 Singles #1 Doubles, and Runner-up at Doubles Individuals State (as #4 seed in tournament) Senior Year.
Matt Witkowski
Year: Freshman
Height: 5’8”
Hometown: Grosse Pointe, MI (University Liggett)
Major/Minor: Biology/Undecided
Racket: Babolat Z Lite
Strength(s): ‘Nasty’ Backhand, Competitiveness
Experience: 1st Year on LUC Club Tennis. Ranked #1 in D4 for Doubles in State as a Freshman. Played #1 Singles (ULHS) for 2 Years, #2 Singles for 1 Year, and #4 Doubles for 1 Year (Placed 2nd at State). Attended Bolletierri Academy.