2008-09 Men's Tennis Roster
Roster
Victor Cornea
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 185
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Sibiu, Romania
- High School:
- Onisifor Ghibu Theoretical HS
Victor Cornea transfers from Middle Tennessee State, where he was 30-18 playing primarily No. 2 and No. 3 singles at Middle Tennessee. In doubles, he has played all three positions, but mainly No. 1 in the lineup, going 27-22.
PRIOR TO TEXAS TECH
Cornea begame his collegiate career at Midle Tennessee State University, where he played primarily at No. 2 and No. 3 in the lineup, recording a 30-18 record in two seasons ... in doubles at MTSU, Cornea went 27-22 mainly at No. 1 ... prio to Middle Tennessee, he was ranked as high as No. 126 in the world, as well as the No. 1 player in Romania. In August of 2011, Cornea won the Wilson-Tivoli Trophy championship in Timisoara, Romania and did not drop a set in the tournament. Cornea has also played in the Orange Bowl International and Eddie Herr International Junior Tennis Championships in Florida for six straight years ... he went 31-12 as an amateur on the ITF Professional Circuit in the summer of 2014 ... also went 18-9 in doubles play in the ITF ... His efforts have raised his ITF world ranking to No. 963 in singles and No. 695 in doubles ... Cornea advanced to the semifinals of the ITF Romania F9 Futures ... also advanced to the finals in doubles in five events, going 2-3 -- winning the ITF Romania F6 Futures and the ITF Romania F8 Futures.
