North Carolina State University Athletics
Men's Tennis Announces Two Signings For 2003-2004
1/28/2003 12:00:00 AM | Men's Tennis
Jan. 28, 2003
Andre Iriarte Rockville, Md.
Andre joins the Wolfpack in the fall of 2003.Andre has been a top ranked player out of the Mid Atlantic Tennis Association for much of his junior career.Andre is presently the 30th ranked singles player and 4th ranked doubles player in the United States as a first year 18. Andre reached the round of 16 at the U.S. National Hardcourts at Kalamazoo in 2002.Andre took fifth place as the winner of the backdraw at the 2002 International Hardcourt Championships.
In doubles Andre was a main draw participant in the 2002 Junior U.S. Open Doubles Championship.Andre won the doubles championship at the 2002 International Grasscourt Championships.Andre also reached the double's final of the 2002 Easter Bowl, Quarterfinals of the 2002 Chanda Rubin Van Der Meer ITF Championships as well as the quarterfinals of the Nicolas Macchiaviello Almeida Cup in Ecuador.
Conor Taylor Dublin, IrelandConor has represented Ireland in the 14's, 16's, and 18's.Conor also represented the Irish Senior Team in the Four Nations Championships (England, Scotland, and Wales).In 2001, Conor received the award for best contributor to the Irish Team.Conor was National Doubles champion as an 18 and under.
Conor is presently the sixth ranked men's player in Ireland and has beaten several world ranked ATP players such as Greame Darlington, Chris Lewis and Rhys Hanger.Conor has qualified for main draw future events since the age of 16 and reached the semi-finals of the 2002 Irish Senior Championships.
