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2016-17 Men's Tennis Roster

Linwood Ferguson
Linwood Ferguson
Linwood Ferguson
Bill Kallenberg

Sam Chaffin

  • Height 6-0
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Tampa, Fla.

Biography

As A Junior (2016-17)
Finished the season 3-13 in singles action and 4-5 in doubles … Defeated Bethune-Cookman’s Pablo Lopez in three sets for his first win of the season (Sept. 25) … Highlighted FGCU’s spring invite with a win over Wisconsin’s Alan Sweet, 6-2, 6-0 … Defeated Xavier’s Nate Dell 7-6, 6-3 to clinch FGCU’s win over the Musketeers (3/9) … Teamed with Mateo Ruiz to defeat FAU’s Arthur Stefani and Christian Houshammer 6-3 (Oct. 28) … Graduated early and will not finish his eligibility. 

As A Sophomore (2015-16)
Had his season cut short due to an injury … Ended the season with four singles wins and five doubles wins.

As A Freshman (2014-15)
Picked up three wins during FGCU’s fall campaign … beat Boston College’s Jeffrey Melvin  … topped UAB’s Manuel Castellanos … defeated Bethune Cookman’s Pablo Lopez and Gilbert Rotich … overall record of 4-9 his freshman year. 

High School
2014 graduate of Wharton High School  … recorded an undefeated senior year by going 10-0 at one singles and 6-0 at one doubles … named the Hillsborough County Player of the Year and placed him on the All-County First Team … crowned Player of the Year in the Tampa Bay Tribune’s Parade of Athletes. 

Personal 
Son of Bobby and Yvette Chaffin … has two brothers, Seth (26) and Jake (21) … majoring in business management … chose FGCU for the location, size and overall great atmosphere.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 2014-15Freshman

    6'0" 160 lbs
  • 2015-16Sophomore

    6'0" 160 lbs
  • 2016-17Junior

    6'0" 160 lbs