Patrick Lipscomb
Patrick Lipscomb
Height: 6-2
Year: SR
Hometown: Irvine, CA
High School: Woodbridge
Major: Global Business

2014:  Formidable competitor for the nationally-ranked Bulldog men’s tennis team… Made significant contributions to both lineups… Compiled a 16-6 singles record while competing at the No. 1 slot…  Enjoyed a nine-match winning streak that stretched through most of the month of March…  Notched wins over counterparts from nine top-30 programs… Ended the season with five-straight wins during dual-match competition…  Represented the Bulldogs at the NCAA Individual Championships for singles… Registered 10 doubles wins while competing with three different partners… Won five of six doubles matches with Gram Leahy during the middle portion of the season… Finished the season with the same showing, this time joining forces with Leahy and Tom Suchodolski… Earned First-Team All-SCIAC honors for the third time in his career…  Received ITA All-America honors for the third-straight year, the second time for singles… U of R Scholar-Athlete… 

2013:  Standout competitor for the Bulldog squad that finished the year with an ITA national ranking of 14th… Helped the Bulldogs to finish tied for third in the SCIAC and advance to the second round of the NCAA Championships… Competed at the top of the lineup in both singles and doubles… Advanced to the quarterfinals of the NCAA Individual Singles Championships to garner ITA All-America honors… Tabbed as the ITA West Regional and National Player to Watch for NCAA Division III… First-Team All-SCIAC honoree… Recorded a remarkable record of 21-7 in singles at the No. 1 slot… All but two of his wins came in straight sets… Recorded a six-match winning streak during the midway portion of the season… Knocked off the second-ranked singles opponents in the country to earn a spot in the semifinals of the 113th Ojai Valley Tournament…  Also competed in doubles with Gram Leahy, earning a mark of 18-8 in an outstanding season… Moved from No. 2 to No. 1 amidst a seven-match win streak during the first few weeks of the season … Registered triumphs over duos from nine ranked opponents, including No. 9 Middlebury College, No. 11 Bowdoin College, No. 12 UC Santa Cruz, and No. 13 Case Western Reserve University… Advanced to the semifinals of the 113th Ojai Valley Tournament… Contributed to the Bulldogs’ ITA All-Academic Team status… Member of the Dean’s List… 

2012:  Erupted on the scene as a rookie sensation, playing at the No. 1 slot in singles and doubles… Helped the squad to return to the NCAA Championships for the program’s 19th trip in the last 21 years… Also part of the squad that gained recognition as an ITA All-Academic Team… First-Team All-SCIAC… Kicked off his freshman season with 12 consecutive wins, including four in three sets… Finished the season with a 16-10 singles record, which included 12 triumphs against foes from ranked schools… Made his collegiate debut a memorable one by earning the Bulldogs’ only point in their match against No. 9 UC San Diego by prevailing in three sets, 7-6(4), 2-6, 10-7… Also went the distance for the positive result against players from No. 11 Point Loma Nazarene University, No. 12 Concordia University – Irvine, and No. 20 Washington & Lee University… Came up with wins against eight ranked singles opponents, highlighted by the No. 10 competitor from Trinity University (TX)…  Advanced to the NCAA Division III Singles and Doubles Championships as a rookie, earning All-America honors for making it to the quarterfinals of doubles… Teamed up with former teammate Mark Bloom for a formidable doubles duo that garnered a national ranking of 12th… Recorded a 16-11 mark, which included two stints of five straight victories… Opened the season with an impressive 7-2 run, highlighted by six wins over tandems from ranked foes… Came out on top against the eventual fifth-ranked duo from Bates College by a score of 8-5… Also, registered a solid 8-3 victory over the 10th-ranked counterparts from the No. 21 University of Mary Washington… Advanced to the NCAA Division III Doubles Championships, defeating a fourth-ranked duo from Bowdoin College for a spot in the quarterfinals… UR Scholar-Athlete… Dean's List…