2015-16 Men's Tennis Roster
Simon Norenius
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Katrineholm, Sweden / Akademi Bastad Gymnasium
2014 ACC Men's Tennis Player of the Week (April 22)
2016 ITA Carolina Region Senior Athlete of the Year
2016 All-ACC Academic Team
2016 All-ACC Team
2016 NCAA Singles Championship Qualifier
T-7th in school history with 75 singles win
T-9th in school history with 49 doubles wins
2015-16 (Senior): Concluded the year ranked 62 in singles and 63 in doubles (ITA Poll)...Led the team with a 25-11 singles record with six victories over ranked opponents...Posted a 16-13 doubles record, earning two wins over ranked opponents...Partnered with Thomas Weigel as the team’s top doubles duo, earning a 10-4 record, including a 6-3 mark from the No. 1 doubles position...Played as the Pack’s No. 1 singles player for most of the season...Advanced to the NCAA Singles Championships for the first time in his career...Capped off a huge win for the Pack over Clemson, clinching the match point on court one with a 6-4, 2-6, 6-2 victory against Alex Favrot
2014-15 (Junior): Concluded his junior season ranked 116th in ITA polls...Earned a 22-12 overall singles record and a 13-12 doubles record...Played from spots 2-6 in the singles lineup...Went on an 11 match win streak in the middle of the season...Defeated two nationally ranked singles players...Upset No. 8 Romain Bogaerts of Wake Forest to help seal the upset victory.
2013-14 (Sophomore): Enjoyed a breakout season that saw him win 20 matches in singles and 15 in doubles ... Tied for a team-best 14 wins throughout the dual season in singles and posted seven victories in conference play to lead the squad ... Collected his first victory against a ranked opponent at the UVa Ranked + 1 against then-No. 51 Harrison Richmond of Virginia ... Clinched the team victory for the Pack on three occasions throughout the season ... With Austin Powell, sealed the opening doubles point in the Pack's upset victory against Notre Dame ... Advanced to the round of 32 in singles at the ITA Carolina Regional ... With Parker McGuiness, advanced to the Round of 16 in the doubles draw at the ITA Carolina Regional ... Named ACC Men's Tennis Player of the Week on April 22.
2012-13 (Freshman): Finished his freshman campaign with eight wins on the season, including five in spring season dual matches ... Won his debut in the singles lineup with a tough three-set win over C.J. Griffin of Penn State, 3-6, 6-3, 6-0 ... Opened the dual match season by winning his first four matches ... Overpowered Brian Kowalski of Elon in a dual match at the No. 6 spot in the singles lineup, winning 6-0, 6-0 ... Saw action in the lineup at the three, four, five and six spots ... Collected a postseason win in doubles while teaming with Robbie Mudge against Auburn
Prep: Competed at Akademi Bastad Gymnasium in Katrineholm, Sweden ... Recorded an Association for Tennis Professionals (ATP) ranking ... Played for the National Tennis Center in Sweden ... Also competed on the ITF Tour ... Won the division II title with his club team