2016-17 Men's Tennis Roster
Matt Bishop
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Ellicott City, Md.
- High School:
- Mount St. Joseph
2017 All-BIG EAST Team
2016-17 BIG EAST All-Academic Team
2015-16 BIG EAST All-Academic Team
As a Redshirt Senior (2016-17): Selected to the All-BIG EAST Team … Compiled a 9-10 record in the spring, 2-2 in the BIG EAST playing No. 1 and No. 2 singles … Finished career with 35 singles wins, 40th all-time … Partnered with Gabriel Araujo at No. 1 and No. 2 doubles … Finished the spring with a doubles records of 12-7, 3-3 in the BIG EAST … Tied for the best doubles record with Gabriel Araujo … Ended doubles career with 53 wins, 14th all-time … Overall record was 88-80 (.524), 20th all-time.Â
As a Redshirt Junior (2015-16):  Went 11-7 his sophomore year in singles…Had a four match win streak during the spring season...Finished the season 5-2 against BIG East teams. Defeated Butler University’s Ari Gerstein in decisive straight sets (6-1, 6-1) … Paired with Zack Mueck for 15 doubles matches, going 8-7… Went 1-0 in only doubles match paired with Brian Carman.
As a Redshirt Sophomore (2014-15): Went 8-11 in singles … 2-2 in BIG EAST play … 13-3 in doubles with Zach Mueck and 0-1 when playing alongside Jeremy Schneider in the spring.
As a Redshirt Freshman (2013-14):Â Posted a winning record (10-6) partnered with Zach Mueck at the No. 3 doubles ... Finished 11-10 overall in doubles including time at No. 2 with Adam Krull ... Recorded a five-match winning streak from Mar. 15 to Apr. 4 with Mueck ... Beat Butler's Tommy Marx and Alex Woldmoe (8-6) to open the BIG EAST Championship ... Won two matches in singles play ... Beat IUPUI's Patrick O'Neill in straight sets (6-0, 6-1).
Prior to Xavier:Â Played No. 1 doubles at Mount St. Joseph high school where he was undefeated as a freshman and sophomore ... Helped his team to an undefeated season and the 2012 Maryland Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA) A Conference title ... Also won the MIAA Individual Championship at No. 3 singles and posted an undefeated record ... Captured the MIAA Individual Doubles Championship his sophomore season ... Also played for the school's soccer team which won the MIAA title.
Personal:Â Born to JP and Mary Catherine Bishop on Dec. 7, 1993 ... has an older sister, Emily, and younger brother, Wesley ... Received a presidential scholarship from Xavier and plans on majoring in business undecided.
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BISHOP'S CAREER SINGLES STATISTICS | |||||||||
Year | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Dual | Open | Overall |
2013-14 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-8 | 0-2 | 2-10 | 0-0 | 2-10 |
2014-15 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8-11 | 2-2 | 10-13 |
2015-16 | 9-6 | 0-1 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 11-7 | 0-1 | 11-8 |
2016-17 | 5-9 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 10-15 | 2-2 | 12-17 |
TOTAL | 14-15 | 5-7 | 3-2 | 1-0 | 2-8 | 0-2 | 31-43 | 4-5 | 35-48 |
BISHOP'S CAREER DOUBLES STATISTICS | |||||||||
Year | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | Dual | Open | Overall | ||
2013-14 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 10-6 | 0-0 | 11-10 | 0-0 | 11-10 | ||
2014-15 | 2-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 11-4 | 4-0 | 15-4 | ||
2015-16 | 9-6 | 0-1 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 9-7 | 2-0 | 11-7 | ||
2016-17 | 10-7 | 5-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 15-10 | 1-1 | 16-11 | ||
TOTAL | 21-13 | 6-7 | 11-6 | 3-0 | 46-31 | 7-1 | 53-32 |