2015-16 Men's Tennis Roster
Sean Donohue
- Height:
- 6-2
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Louisville, Ky.
- Prev School:
- Alabama
- High School:
- St. Xavier
(As a senior (2016-17): Competed in the 2017 NCAA Doubles Championship with Parker Wynn - the duo fell to the eventual national champions in the first round… Paired with freshman Parker Wynn as Louisville’s No. 1 team - the pair posted a 25-8 overall doubles tally and went 19-7 in dual matches… Donohue and Wynn finished the season at No. 24 in the ITA doubles rankings… Donohue and Wynn appeared in the ITA doubles rankings nine times, reaching as high as No. 22… Led the team with a 32-11 overall doubles record and a 21-7 mark in dual matches… Posted a 16-13 overall singles record and was 7-3 in dual matches playing mostly at No. 3… Earned the ITA Ohio Valley Region Arthur Ashe Leadership and Sportsmanship Award… The duo of Donohue and Wynn finished the season ranked No. 1 in the ITA Ohio Valley Regional rankings…. Team co-captain
As a junior (2015-16): Compiled a 12-14 overall singles record with an 8-8 mark in dual matches, playing mostly at No. 6… Went 22-13 in doubles… Tied for third on the team with a 22-13 doubles tally… Posted a fifth place finish in the Duke James Bonk Invite… Teamed with Christopher Morin-Kougoucheff for a 3-1 doubles record… The tandem of Donohue and Morin-Kougoucheff posted a runner-up finish at the Collegiate Clay Court Invitational Garnet Division… ITA Scholar Athlete… Selected to the ACC honor roll… Named to the Athletic Director’s honor roll in the fall and spring.
At Alabama
(As a sophomore 2014-15): Posted 12 wins in singles and 16 in doubles… Collected a team-high nine wins in singles and six victories in doubles during the fall season… Reached the singles consolation final at the USTA/ITA Southern Regional Championships by earning six wins in singles.
(As a freshman 2013-14) ITA Scholar-Athlete … SEC First-Year Honor Roll … Earned seven wins in singles and 13 victories in doubles… 10 of his doubles wins came during the dual match season … played primarily at No. 2 doubles and split time between Nos. 3-5 in singles … Advanced to the singles consolation round of 16 at the USTA/ITA Southern Regional Championships… Made it to the main draw round of 16 in doubles at the southern regionals
High School/Juniors: Played four years at St. Xavier… National High School Tennis Foundation All-American… Helped win four state high school titles… Won the 2012 Kentucky High School Athletic Association singles title and was a 2013 semifinalist… Captured the 2011 state doubles championship… Ranked as high as No. 61 nationally and No. 10 in the USTA Southern Region… Won the Baton Rouge Southern Level 2 singles championship… Reached the consolation finals of the Fall Southern Level 1A Championship… Posted a third place finish in the Ridgeland Southern Level 2 Championships.
Personal: Full name is Sean Patrick Donohue… Born Aug. 9, 1994 ... Son of Terrence and Nancy Donohue ... Has a brother, Patrick, and a sister, Kelly, who played tennis at Bradley University ... Majoring in psychology… Post college ambition is to go to medical school… Greatest accomplishment on the court was clinching the win against Auburn (while playing at Alabama)… Greatest accomplishment off the court was maintaining a 3.5 GPA as well as volunteering for Habitat for Humanity… Best player he has ever faced is Jakob Gustasson… In his free time he likes to play the piano and beat Jeff Brown at poker…His Bucket List includes skydiving, visiting Heaven’s Trail in Ireland and purchasing a vintage 911 white Porsche.
