2014-2015 Men's Tennis Roster
Gilman, Ben
Ben Gilman
- Height:
- 6-3
- Class:
- Senior
- Major:
- Psychology
- Hometown:
- Chappaqua, N.Y.
- High School:
- Horace Greeley High School
Bio
Why Lehigh? “Because of the combination of great academics and tennis.”
As a senior: Became four-time first team All-Patriot League selection… manned top singles and doubles position… went 4-2 against Patriot League opponents in singles… teamed with junior Jeremy Kochman to go 10-7 in doubles… reached the 100 combined wins mark with singles and doubles victories versus rival Lafayette… delivered clinching singles win against Delaware… named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
As a junior: First team All-Patriot League selection… Lehigh men’s tennis Outstanding Athlete… Patriot League Player of the Month for March… led Mountain Hawks in both singles wins (12) and doubles wins (13)… went 5-0 against league opponents in singles play… went 7-0 at No. 2 singles flight… also saw time at top singles flight… went 10-6 at No. 2 doubles playing alongside Jeremy Kochman… delivered match-clinching points in wins over Mount St. Mary’s and Villanova.
As a sophomore: First team All-Patriot League selection… member of the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll… tied for first on the team in doubles wins with 16, teaming with senior Andrew Krentz… had a 15-8 mark in singles as the No. 2 player, with five wins against league foes… voted Patriot League Men’s Player of the Month for April after going 6-1 in singles and 5-2 in doubles.
As a freshman: First team All-Patriot League selection… winner of team’s Outstanding Athlete Award… led Mountain Hawks in singles and doubles wins… began season at No. 4 singles spot before moving up to No. 2… went 4-1 in singles matches against league opponents… posted match-clinching victories in league wins over Army, Bucknell and Lafayette… went 12-8 in doubles playing alongside Matt Savran… duo moved from No. 2 doubles up to No. 1 slot midseason… went 3-2 in doubles against league opponents.
In high school: Finished third in New York State tournament… earned All-League, All-Section and All-State honors… sectional finalist… member of C.L.A.S.H. (Contending Legislation And Significant Headlines).
Personal: Son of Judith Block and David Gilman… sisters Jessica and Ilana… brother Adam… enjoys basketball, television and music… lists Andy Murray as favorite tennis player.
CAREER STATISTICS
As a senior: Became four-time first team All-Patriot League selection… manned top singles and doubles position… went 4-2 against Patriot League opponents in singles… teamed with junior Jeremy Kochman to go 10-7 in doubles… reached the 100 combined wins mark with singles and doubles victories versus rival Lafayette… delivered clinching singles win against Delaware… named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
As a junior: First team All-Patriot League selection… Lehigh men’s tennis Outstanding Athlete… Patriot League Player of the Month for March… led Mountain Hawks in both singles wins (12) and doubles wins (13)… went 5-0 against league opponents in singles play… went 7-0 at No. 2 singles flight… also saw time at top singles flight… went 10-6 at No. 2 doubles playing alongside Jeremy Kochman… delivered match-clinching points in wins over Mount St. Mary’s and Villanova.
As a sophomore: First team All-Patriot League selection… member of the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll… tied for first on the team in doubles wins with 16, teaming with senior Andrew Krentz… had a 15-8 mark in singles as the No. 2 player, with five wins against league foes… voted Patriot League Men’s Player of the Month for April after going 6-1 in singles and 5-2 in doubles.
As a freshman: First team All-Patriot League selection… winner of team’s Outstanding Athlete Award… led Mountain Hawks in singles and doubles wins… began season at No. 4 singles spot before moving up to No. 2… went 4-1 in singles matches against league opponents… posted match-clinching victories in league wins over Army, Bucknell and Lafayette… went 12-8 in doubles playing alongside Matt Savran… duo moved from No. 2 doubles up to No. 1 slot midseason… went 3-2 in doubles against league opponents.
In high school: Finished third in New York State tournament… earned All-League, All-Section and All-State honors… sectional finalist… member of C.L.A.S.H. (Contending Legislation And Significant Headlines).
Personal: Son of Judith Block and David Gilman… sisters Jessica and Ilana… brother Adam… enjoys basketball, television and music… lists Andy Murray as favorite tennis player.
CAREER STATISTICS
| Singles Overall | PL | Doubles Overall | PL | |
| 2012 | 15-3 | 4-1 | 12-8 | 3-2 |
| 2013 | 15-8 | 5-1 | 16-7 | 4-2 |
| 2014 | 12-7 | 5-0 | 13-7 | 2-3 |
| 2015 | 8-13 | 4-2 | 10-7 | 2-3 |
| Career | 50-31 | 18-4 | 51-29 | 11-10 |
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