Matt Ford
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- Year:
- Junior
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- Hometown:
- Allen, TX
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- High School:
- Lovejoy
2011-12 - SOPHOMORE SEASON
Finished the season with a team-best 20-14 singles record, marking the first 20-win season of his career...had a perfect 7-0 mark in league matches, one of just four players to be undefeated in the league...played the majority of the season at No. 6 singles, earning a 14-5 record...entered the Horizon League Championship on a nine-match win streak...teamed with Yannick Goossens to post a team-best 6-1 doubles record in league action at the No. 2 spot...was the lone Viking to notch a victory against No. 65 Princeton, marking a 6-2, 6-3 win at No. 5 singles.
2010-11 - FRESHMAN SEASON
Posted a 16-16 singles record on the season, including a 6-1 mark in league play...went 3-2 at No. 5 singles and 8-8 at No. 6 singles...ended the season on a four-match win streak, while winning seven of his final eight matches...went 16-17 in doubles play, while posting a 5-2 league mark.
HIGH SCHOOL
Was a highly-accomplished junior player and did not play high school tennis until his senior year... helped lead team to fifth place finish in the state as a senior, while also placing second as an individual... led team to 12-1 overall record... advanced to the third round of Kalamazoo Tournament, as well as the third round of Winter Nationals in 2008.
PERSONAL
Born Feb. 7, 1992... son of Tom and Pam Ford... has two brothers, Chris and Ryan... pre-education major.
