Felipe Acosta

Felipe Acosta

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Bogota, Colombia

High School:
Colegio Andino

Height:
6-0

2007-08: Concluded his career tied for 17th in singles wins (21) and 20th in doubles victories (21) on the SLU career charts ... selected to the Atlantic 10 All-Conference first team ... played No. 1 singles and No. 1 doubles ... collected career highs of 11 singles wins and 19 total wins ... won his singles match in three sets against Duquesne in the A-10 Championship fifth-place match, helping the Bills to a 4-3 victory ... led his singles matches against Saint Joseph's and Richmond at the conference tournament before those contests were halted when SLU clinched team victories ... posted a three-match doubles winning streak with Paul Feder ... advanced to the singles final of the ATP Challenger pre-qualifier ... enjoyed a successful ITA Central Regional performance with two singles victories in the consolation draw and one doubles win ... named to the A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll for the fall semester.

2006-07: Named to the All-Conference second team ... compiled 10 doubles wins, a career high ... collected three singles victories despite missing the two weeks prior to the A-10 Championship due to injury ... played No. 1 singles and No. 2 doubles, primarily with P.J. Hendrie ... defeated singles foes from McKendree, Illinois-Springfield and NJIT ... put together a six-match winning streak with Hendrie in doubles action ... he and Hendrie tallied the Billikens' only victory (singles or doubles) in the Illinois State match with an 8-7 decision over Nuno Jacinto and Daniel Tobar at No. 2 ... defeated opponents from Temple and Dayton in No. 2 doubles at the A-10 Championship ... won in both singles and doubles against Illinois-Springfield and NJIT.

2005-06: Suffered an injury in the first spring match of the year ... came back in time for the A-10 Championship and teamed with Matt Gordon for three wins at No. 2 doubles ... named to the A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll for the fall semester.

Prior to SLU: Was the No. 3-ranked junior player in Colombia ... three-time national singles champion ... ranked in the top 10 of his class academically.

Singles
Year No. 1 No. 2 No. 3 No. 4 No. 5 No. 6 Open Total
2005-06 0-2 - - - - - 4-1 4-3
2006-07 3-12 - - - - - 3-3 6-15
2007-08 7-12 - - - - - 4-5 11-17
Career 10-26 - - - - - 11-9 21-35

Doubles
Year No. 1 No. 2 No. 3 Open Total
2005-06 - 3-1 - 0-1 3-2
2006-07 - 8-7 - 2-3 10-10
2007-08 5-14 - - 3-5 8-19
Career 5-14 11-8 - 5-9 21-31
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