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| Height: | 5-10 |
| Weight: | 145 |
| Year: | Jr. |
| Hometown: | Mequon, Wis. |
| High School: | Homestead |
As a junior:
Paired with James Kwei to earn All-NEC First Team honors
at No. 1 doubles for the second straight year, piling up 18 wins
... Also won seven singles matches, three out of the No. 1 singles
flight ... Ended the season with 96 career victories ... Advanced
to the ITA Northeast Regional Doubles Round of 32 with Kwei with a
9-7 victory over Yale's Calvin Bennett and John Huang on Oct. 15
... won both matches that were concluded with Kwei in the NEC
Tournament, defeated Saint Francis (Pa.)'s Elahn Pogue and
Nathaniel Fleiming, 8-4, in the quarterfinals, before taking down
Marco Jemersic and Sven Sjoerds, 8-5, in the semifinals ... fell to
eventual NCAA Singles National Champion Bradley Klahn, then ranked
No. 13 in the nation, in the NCAA Team Tournament First Round.
As a sophomore:
Earned First Team All-NEC honors at No. 2 singles and No.
1 doubles...won 33 matches, second on the team...went 15-8 in
singles play, including a 12-4 mark in dual matches, all from the
No. 2 position...went 18-9 in doubles play, including a 10-4 mark
with Kwei out of the No. 1 position in dual matches...paired with
Kwei to win seven straight doubles matches from 3/13 to 4/9...went
5-0 in doubles matches against NEC opponents, including four wins
with Kwei...earned NEC Player of the Week on 3/31 following a 4-0
week against Fairfield and Lafayette.
As a freshman:
Second-Team All-NEC at both No. 2 singles and No. 1
doubles (with Sean Pease) ... Won a team-high 38 matches, playing
primarily out of the No. 2 singles and No. 1 doubles flights ... a
three-time NEC Player of the Week pick ... went 9-6 in singles at
dual matches, including an 8-5 mark at No. 2 and a 1-1 record at
No. 1 ... went 7-6 from the No. 1 doubles flight with Pease, with
the duo winning its only match at No. 2 ... also paired with Joe
Nuara to go 1-1 at No. 2 doubles ... paired with Pease to win the
Quinnipiac Invitational Flight A Doubles Championship ... also took
the Flight Two Championship at the Fairfield Doubles Festival with
Pease ... won the UConn Invitational Flight Two Singles
Championship.
Before Quinnipiac:
Was a four-star recruit, according to the Tennis
Recruiting Network ... ranked No. 142 in the Tennis Recruiting
Network and ranked as high as No. 130 in the National USTA Boys'
Under 18 division ... ranked No. 26 in the Midwest Section of the
USTA Boys' Under 18 division ... finished second at the individual
state championships ... team finished second in conference ...
played high school tennis at Homestead High School ... an honors
student.
Personal:
Born in Milwaukee, Wisc. ... the son of Wendy and John
Mikkelson ... has two siblings, Kristin and Cameron ... a business
major.









