Spring 2011 Men's Tennis Roster

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Edgars Rauza

  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    170
  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Riga, Latvia
  • High School:
    Riga State Gymnasium No.1
  • Major:
    Finance

Why Lehigh? “I chose Lehigh because of its outstanding academic reputation, more personal attitude to international students than many other universities, plus the Division I tennis team and beautiful campus.”

 
Rauza on Shook: “He’s a friendly coach who is truly interested in team's success. Coach Shook is ready to give opportunity to every team member.”
 
As a sophomore…versatile performer played at the four bottom singles flights, going 3-3 …played one doubles match as No. 2… named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll… As a freshman… won eleven singles matches seeing action at three flights… did his best work at No. 3 singles where he posted 8-4 record… amassed 4-6 record in doubles competition… earned team’s Scholar-Athlete award… in secondary school… ranked fifth among Latvian junior players…currently ranked No. 23 among all Latvian players (rated as high as No. 21 previously)… enjoyed several national second and third place finishes in doubles…won Under-18 Latvian championship in 2006…
 
Personal: Sandra and Valdis Rauza, brother Niklavs (11), sister Elza Nikola (9) enjoys basketball, soccer, music and reading… lists Marat Safin as favorite tennis player.
 
CAREER STATISTICS
 

 

 
Singles Overall
PL
Doubles Overall
PL
2009
11-12
3-3
4-6
1-5
2010
3-3
1-0
1-0
1-0
Career
14-15
4-3
5-6
2-5

 

 

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