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Bellarmine University Athletics

2024-25 Men's Tennis Roster

John Sommers II
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John Sommers II
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Jack Batchelor

  • Height 6-5
  • Weight 185
  • Class Senior
  • Major Economics
  • Hometown York, England
  • High School Fulford School
  • Parents Shaun and Joanne

Biography

2024-25 – Senior
Was a unanimous First-Team All-ASUN selection…ASUN Honor Roll recipient...ASUN Honors Graduate recipient…selected to represent the ASUN in both singles and doubles at the ITA Conference Masters Championships…led the team with 38 total wins, 19 singles wins and 19 doubles wins…played at No.1 singles all season long…went 10-7 in tournament singles play and 9-9 in dual action…turned in a 4-4 ASUN Conference singles record…played at No. 1 and No. 3 singles…went 13-5 with teammate Matthew Nice, going 9-3 in tournaments and 4-2 in duals…moved to No. 3 doubles with fellow senior Brent Reynolds for conference play to strengthen the lineup and posted a 6-1 record…started the season with six wins in his first eight singles matches including five in a row…went 2-2 as a single at the ITA Conference Masters Championships and made it the consolation finals match…won five dual singles matches in a row from Feb. 15 to March 16…won seven of his first eight doubles matches with Matthew Nice…went 2-1 with Nice in doubles at the ITA Conference Masters Championships to place eighth in the event…won his final four ASUN doubles matches with Brent Reynolds

2023-24 – Junior
Named first-team All-ASUN…ASUN Honor Roll recipient...Led team with 28 total wins, tied for first with 11 doubles victories and ranked second with 17 singles wins…Played at No. 1 singles and No. 1 doubles…Registered four wins in ASUN singles play and four in conference doubles action…Posted ASUN singles wins against FGCU, Stetson, Austin Peay and Lipscomb…Notched conference doubles victories with Matthew Nice against Eastern Kentucky, FGCU, Austin Peay and North Florida…Opened season by winning six of his first seven singles matches, with three coming against opponents from Xavier…Finished nonconference slate with four straight singles wins against foes from Illinois State, Tennessee State, Butler and Xavier…Rattled off five wins in first six doubles matches of season with Nice…During ASUN play, put together a stretch of winning four of five doubles contests with Nice.

2022-23 - Sophomore
ASUN Honor Roll recipient...Ranked third on the team with 18 singles victories during sophomore season, primarily competing in the No. 2 and No. 3 singles positions…Went a team-best 7-1 in ASUN action…Earned 11 wins in doubles action, including five playing alongside Kyle Tang…Picked up back-to-back wins against opponents from West Liberty and Southern Indiana on Jan. 28…Went 11-3 over final 14 singles matches, stringing together seven straight wins March 19-April 6…Defeated Guilherme Diniz of UNA (6-3, 6-0) March 11, Randy Wilson of FGCU (6-4, 2-6, 6-1) March 19, Kristoffer Stahlbrand of EKU (6-4, 6-4) on March 23, Jake Penny of Lipscomb (7-5, 6-2) on March 26, Paul-Antoine Brazet of EKU (6-3, 6-2), Win Steveker of Queens (6-3, 4-6, 6-2) on March 30 and Kevin Patel of KSU (4-6, 6-0, 6-4) on April 6.

2021-22 - Freshman
Named to ASUN All-Freshman Team…ASUN Honor Roll recipient…Primarily competed at No. 2 singles while mixing No. 1 and No. 2 doubles…Led Bellarmine with 16 singles wins on the season, including eight in spring action…Collected eight doubles wins, with three of five spring victories came in the No. 1 spot…Earned six wins in first eight matches of career during fall action…Nabbed victories against the University of Chicago, Kenyon College, Case Western, Illinois State, Marquette and UIC…Won by retirement versus Purdue and picked up a 6-4, 6-2 singles win versus Nicholls State to round out the fall…Racked up three straight singles victories over West Liberty on Jan. 29, IU-Southeast on Jan. 29 and Campbellsville on Feb. 6…Bested Eastern Illinois 6-1, 6-0 in singles action on Feb. 26…Defeated Tennessee State 6-2, 6-4, in singles on March 6…Earned three ASUN singles wins starting with Lipscomb 7-5, 7-5 on March 25…Topped North Alabama 7-6, 6-4 on April 3…Picked up final win of the season against Liberty 7-5, 6-4 on April 8…Nabbed doubles wins against Marquette and Louisiana-Lafayette in the fall…Also earned a 6-2 doubles win over Kentucky playing alongside Paul Reynolds on October 19…Collected three straight doubles wins over West Liberty, IU-Southeast and Campbellsville…Earned final two doubles wins against Tennessee State and North Alabama in the No. 1 slot on April 3.

PERSONAL: Favorite music is House...Favorite TV show is Suits...Favorite movie is Inception...Favorite meal is steak...Favorite hobby is golf...Favorite athlete is Cristiano Ronaldo...Favorite pro sports team is Manchester United.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2021-22Freshman

    6'4" 165 lbs
  • 2022-23Sophomore

    6'5" 170 lbs
  • 2023-24Junior

    6'5" 185 lbs
  • 2024-25Senior

    6'5" 185 lbs