Fall 2008: Tallied wins in five of nine (5-4) singles matches during fall tourney play ... Enjoyed top outing with a 3-1 mark at the UNC-Wilmington Landfall Invitational to open the campaign ... Coupled with Dave Masciorini for a 4-2 doubles record. 2007-08: Turned in a combined 17-13 singles record during rookie year in ECU program ... Was 13-8 overall in doubles play ... Fought to earn a winning ledger (12-11) in spring dual match singles action ... Primarily played at the No. 4 position (7-7), but also experienced action at No. 1 (1-1), No. 2 (1-0), No. 3 (0-1) and No. 5 (3-2) ... Was winless in three Conference USA regular season matches ... Won five of first six matches to open season ... Involved in nine three-set matches during season (4-5) with three of the setbacks coming in 7-6 fashion ... Teamed with Aleksey Kochetov for entire spring at mostly the No. 2 doubles slot and recorded a 13-8 mark ... Pair closed campaign in strong fashion, registering triumphs in nine of their last 13 matches ... Opened collegiate career with a 5-2 singles record during individual fall tourney play, winning three of four at the UNC Invitational and two of three at the Charleston Shootout ... Captured the consolation title in Chapel Hill by downing Elon's Phillip Nemec (6-1, 6-4) in the finals ... Paired with three others (Bryan Oakley/2-1, Kochetov/1-1 and Mike Catalano/0-1) for a combined 3-3 doubles ledger. High School/Junior Tennis: Graduated from Wang Toppidrett in the spring of 2007 ... Advanced to the doubles finals in the Norwegian Championships last summer while representing hometown club team. Personal: Full name is Henrik Skalmerud ... Born September 30, 1988 at Oslo Norway ... Son of Truls and Hege Skalmerud ... A business management major ... Nickname is Skalmis. |
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