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Bellarmine University Athletics

2024-25 Men's Tennis Roster

Brian Wood-passingshotphotography
Brian Wood-passingshotphotography
Brian Wood-passingshotphotography
Brian Wood-passingshotphotography
Brian Wood-passingshotphotography
John Sommers II
John Sommers II
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Matthew Nice

  • Height 6-4
  • Weight 176
  • Class Junior
  • Major History
  • Hometown Newcastle, England
  • High School Royal Grammar
  • Parents Colin and Louise Nice

Biography

2024-25 – Junior
ASUN Honor Roll recipient...selected to represent the ASUN at the ITA Conference Masters Championship in doubles with Jack Batchelor…ranked second on the team with 32 total wins, turning in the second most doubles wins with 18 and second most singles wins with 14…played mostly at No. 2 singles this season with appearances at the No. 1 and No. 3 spot…went 6-7 in tournament competition and 8-10 in dual play...went 2-6 as Bellarmine’s No. 2 in ASUN matches… got his two ASUN wins against Austin Peay and Stetson…went 13-5 with teammate Matthew Nice, going 9-3 in tournaments and 4-2 in duals… won seven of his first eight doubles matches with Batchelor…went 2-1 with Batchelor in doubles at the ITA Conference Masters Championships to place eighth in the event…moved to No. 2 doubles with Vineet Ramesh for conference play and went 3-3…defeated Queens, Eastern Kentucky and Austin Peay for his ASUN doubles wins with all three coming in a row

2023-24 – Sophomore
Tied for first on team with 11 doubles wins while ranking fourth in total victories with 19…Collected eight singles wins on the season…Competed at No. 1 doubles and primarily at Nos. 2 and 3 singles…Registered three ASUN singles wins and four conference doubles victories…Triumphed in ASUN singles play against Eastern Kentucky, Austin Peay and North Alabama…Notched conference doubles victories with Jack Batchelor against Eastern Kentucky, FGCU, Austin Peay and North Florida…Opened season by winning five of first six doubles matches.

2022-23 - Freshman
Named second-team ASUN All-Conference with the Knights, becoming the second Bellarmine men’s tennis player to earn an All-Conference team honor in the Division-I era...Claimed the first two ASUN Player of the Week Awards in program history on Jan. 25 and Feb. 15...Ranked fourth on the team with 17 singles wins, primarily playing in the No. 1 position…Racked up 10 doubles wins, including a team-high seven playing alongside Xavier Ecarma…Took down the first ranked opponent in Bellarmine's Division-I history by defeating No. 61 Matthew Fung of Louisville 6-3, 7-5 on Jan. 18….Collected another Power-Five win versus Graydon Lair at Michigan State by a final score of 6-4, 7-6 (8-6) on Jan. 21….Moved to 3-0 against power-conference opponents with a 6-3, 3-6, 12-10 triumph over Kenta Miyoshi of Illinois on Jan. 29...Picked up first career ASUN victory with 4-6, 6-4, 6-3 win over Moritz Mayer of EKU on March 23.

WHY BELLARMINE?:  "To combine a well-regarded and high-level degree with competitive Division I tennis. Bellarmine is also in a great location, and Coach Davis was great throughout the recruiting process."

PERSONAL:  Plays cricket in the summer...Favorite genre of music is rap...Favorite TV show is Suits...Favorite movie is The Dark Knight...Favorite meal is burgers...Favorite hobby is golf...Favorite athlete is Michael Jordan...Favorite pro sports team is Newcastle United FC.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23Freshman

    6'4" 176 lbs
  • 2023-24Sophomore

    6'4" 176 lbs
  • 2024-25Junior

    6'4" 176 lbs