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Jolan Cailleau

Height:
5-11
Weight:
165
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Chièvres, Belgium
High School:
Athénée Royale d'Ath HS

HONORS & AWARDS
2017 ITA All-American (Singles)
2017 ITA Texas Region Most Improved Senior Player
2017 NCAA Singles Participant (Round of 16)
2017 ITA Singles Final Ranking (No. 20)
2017 All-Big 12 First Team (Singles)
2016 All-Big 12 Second Team (Singles)
2014, 2016 ITA Scholar Athlete
2015, 2016, 2017 All-Big 12 Academic First Team
2014 All-Big 12 Academic Rookie Team

CAREER
Cailleau registered a 94-45 career singles record … The 94 singles victories are ranked third in program history only behind fellow ITA All-Americans Gonzalo Escobar (99, 2009-12) and Raony Carvalho (95, 2009-12) … Wrapped up his career with three consecutive seasons over 25-plus singles wins; only other player in program history to accomplish the feat was Carvalho (2009-10-11) … His .676 singles winning percentage is eighth in program history … One of seven players in program history to secure two All-Big 12 honors in singles and notch three All-Big 12 Academic First-Team selections.

SENIOR (2016-17)
Cailleau piled up a 25-16 singles record which included a 12-10 mark in dual matches where he anchored the No. 1 singles line … Captured All-Big 12 First-Team honors in singles and became the fourth player in program history to secure ITA All-American status in singles … The first player in program history to garner the ITA Texas Region Most Improved Senior Player award … Spent the entire 2017 season inside the ITA singles rankings and finished with a career-high No. 20 ranking … Matched the program’s second-best finish with a Round of 16 appearance at the NCAA Singles Championships (May 24-26) … Racked up seven of his 11 victories over fellow ranked opponents from March 14-May 25 … Began run by upending No. 16 Brandon Holt (2-6, 6-2, 6-3) of No. 7 Southern Cal (March 14) … Earned the team’s lone point and defeated No. 27 Julian Cash (6-3, 6-4) of No. 8 Oklahoma State (April 7) … Knocked off No. 13 Juan Benitez (6-4, 6-3) of No. 4 Baylor (April 22) during 4-3 Senior Day victory … Validated win over No. 14 Benitez (6-3, 6-3) of No. 6 Baylor (April 27) in the quarterfinals of Big 12 Championships … Broke 3-3 tie and grinded past No. 24 Cash (6-7 (8), 6-4, 6-1) of No. 8 Oklahoma State (April 28) to clinch Texas Tech’s spot in the finals at the Big 12 Championships … Claimed three-set decisions over No. 19 Holt (7-5, 1-6, 6-2) of Southern Cal and No. 59 Emil Reinberg (4-6, 7-5, 7-5) of Georgia at the NCAA Singles Championships .. Only player in program history to win two, three-set matches at the NCAA Singles Championships … Posted a 7-14 doubles record which included a 5-12 mark in dual matches …
Four of his five wins were with Carlos DiLaura and came in the No. 2 position … The pair clinched four doubles points, tied for the team lead, most notably against Constantin Frantzen and Max Tchoutakian (6-4) of No. 4 Baylor (April 22) as part of 4-3 win on Senior Day … Duo also claimed the double point versus No. 50 Alabama (Feb. 25), at No. 16 Northwestern (March 5) and at UTA (April 13) … Racked up a team-leading 11 singles wins in his four fall tournaments … Started the fall campaign with a No. 95 ITA singles ranking … Three of his five fall losses were against ITA Top 15 opponents … Defeated No. 42 Luis Valero of Tennessee (4-6, 7-6, 6-4) in Round of 64 and picked up consolation win over No. 81 Walker Duncan of Georgia (6-7, 6-4, 1-0 (8)) at Southern Intercollegiate (Sept. 23-25) … Captured two qualifying wins at Saint Francis/ITA All-American Championships (Oct. 1-4) … Rolled past No. 66 Constantin Schmitz of Tulane (6-2, 6-1) and outlasted Wake Forest’s Alan Gadjiev (6-4, 4-6, 7-5) … Made a run to the finals at the ITA Texas Regionals (Oct. 21-24) .. Four of his five victories were against Big 12 opponents sparked by TCU’s Trevor Johnson (6-4, 6-4) and Texas’ Yuya Ito (4-6, 6-3, 6-4) during the quarterfinal and semifinal rounds … The runner-up finish enabled Cailleau to earn a wildcard selection to the ITA National Indoors (Nov. 3-6) … Registered a 2-2 doubles mark with two partners in the fall … Made Round of 16 with DiLaura before falling to No. 41 Trevor Johnson and Reese Stalder of TCU at ITA Texas Regionals (Oct. 21-24).

JUNIOR (FALL 2015)
Posted a 6-3 singles mark, highlighted by advancing to the ITA Texas Regionals Round of 16 ... began the fall ranked No. 79 in singles in the Oracle/ITA poll ... went 3-2 in doubles with a trio of partners ... opened the fall going 3-1 at the Texas A&M Invitational, suffering only setback to Andy Zhou of Harvard, 6-3, 7-6 (3) ... reached the second round of qualifying at the Saint Francis ITA All-America Championship ... ended the fall with the strong showing at the ITA Regionals, defeating Lamar's Juuso Laitinen and Texas A&M's Jordi Arconada to reach the Round of 16 ... in doubles, in lone match with Connor Curry, recorded a win at the Texas A&M Invitational ... paired with Alex Sendegeya and suffered a setback at the same event ... went 2-1 when partnered with Evan Nix ... won match with Nix at the Texas A&M Invitational and went 1-1 at the ITA Texas Regional.

SOPHOMORE (2014-15)
Led the Red Raiders with a 25-12 singles mark, including an 18-7 ledger in dual matches and a 2-2 record versus nationally ranked foes ... reached a high of No. 109 in the Oracle/ITA rankings for the week of March 13 ... played primarily out of the No. 4 (13-5) and No. 5 (5-2) spots in the order ... started in the No. 5 slot before moving up to the No. 4 position ... posted a 7-16 doubles mark with a 5-11 ledger in dual matches, all from the No. 2 spot in the order ... paired primarily with Francisco Zambon (1-6) and Alex Sendegeya (4-8) ... in singles, went 2-2 versus Big 12 foes, playing all four matches from the No. 4 singles slot ... posted a 2-3 doubles mark against league competition ... lost first match of the spring and then went on to capture 16 of the next 18 matches ... strung together an 11-match winning streak from February 1 -- April 2 ... won both ITA Kickoff weekend matches in straight sets, topping foes from No. 34 Boise State (Lewis Roskilly/ 6-4, 6-4) and No. 4 UCLA (Joseph Di Giulio/7-6, 6-3) ... gave the Red Raiders their third point in a 4-2 upset of No. 23 Mississippi State with a 6-4, 6-4 victory against Rishab Agarwal ... won all three matches at the Blue Gray National Tennis Classic from February 20-22 ... defeated foes from No. 10 TCU and No. 1 Oklahoma in Big 12 action ... tallied a three-set upset of No. 70 Alex Ghilea of the No. 1 Sooners on April 12 ... split straight set NCAA Team Championship matches, defeating Cody Rakela of No. 52 US Santa Barbara and falling to Karue Sell of No. 16 UCLA ... in doubles, paired with Sendegeya for a 7-6 (2) triumph against No. 9 Texas' team of Adrien Berkowicz and George Goldhoff ... in the following match against No. 25 Oklahoma State, Cailleau and Sendegeya downed Nicolai Ferrigno and Lucas Gerch, 7-6 (5) to clinch the doubles point ... went 7-5 in singles in the fall and 1-5 in doubles while teaming with Zambon (0-3), Nicholas Melott (0-1) and Alex Buzelan (1-1) ... advanced to the final of the consolation final at the USTA/ITA Texas Regional, going 4-1 in the event ... had to withdraw from the consolation final due to injury ... went 1-1 at the Rice Wyndham Invitational ... went 1-3 at the Texas A&M Conference Challenge ... picked up first career ranked win with a 7-6, 6-7, 6-2 victory over Illinois' No. 6 Jared Hiltzik.

FRESHMAN (2013-14)
Cailleau went 18-9 for the season, including a 12-7 mark in dual matches ... recorded a 6-2 record in singles in the fall and 2-3 in doubles teaming with Evan Nix (0-2) and Andre Napolitano (2-1) ... began his collegiate career with a 1-2 showing at the Rice Wyndham Invitational in Houston ... in his only other appearance of the fall, Cailleau won the Flight B singles title at the Texas Fall Invitational with a 5-0 record ... in the spring, Cailleau went 12-7 in singles, including 12-6 record at No. 6 ... went 6-0 in the month of March ... recorded a 3-4 mark in three-set matches ... saw limited action in doubles, goimg just 2-6 overall ... was 0-3 in doubles in the spring with Francisco Zambon.

PRIOR TO TEXAS TECH
Cailleau was ranked in the Top 60 in Belgium and has several key ranked wins while playing in Europe, including topping South Alabama's Romain Bocaert and Oregon's Robin Cambier ... also topped Belgian No. 20 Gaetan De Lovinfosse (ATP No. 770) ... chose Texas Tech over Virginia Tech, Tulsa and Louisville.