2015-16 Tennis - M Roster
Roster
Thomas Laurent
- Height:
- 6-3
- Major:
- Undeclared
- Weight:
- 165
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Montpellier, France
- High School:
- Lycee Jean Monnet High School
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
* UO career leader for singles wins (96-24)
* Set UO single-season record for singles wins as a sophomore with a 30-7 record in 2016-17, including 20-4 mark in dual matches (all at No. 1)
* Became first Duck since 2005 to qualify for NCAA Singles Tournament, earning bid as a sophomore in spring of 2017
* Became the first Duck in program history to qualify for three NCAA Singles Tournament, earning bids in 2017, 2018 & 2019
* Won 18 straight singles matches in 2016-17, shattering previous UO record
* 2017, 2018 & 2019 all-Pac-12 first-team selection
* 2017 Pac-12 first-team all-academic
* 2018 Pac-12 second-team all-academic
* 2019 Pac-12 honorable mention all-academic
* Earned program's first automatic bid to the ITA Fall National Singles Championship Tournament in November of 2017.
* Ranked as high as No. 3 in the ITA singles rankings (Feb. 6, 2019)
* Owns a 56-11 career record when competing at No. 1 singles
* Laurent and partner Cormac Clissold went 24-6 in doubles in 2016-17, the second-best single-season mark by a pair in UO single-season history
* Laurent and Clissold set the UO record for consecutive doubles matches won in a season with 15 in 2015-16.
* Laurent and Clissold set the UO all-time doubles record with a career record of 62-17 as a pair
* Laurent and Clissold won UO's first ITA Northwest Regional Doubles Championship in 2018; repeated in 2019 with Joshua Charlton
2018-19 | SENIOR
ITA All-American
ITA Northwest Regional Senior Player of the Year
ITA Northwest Regional doubles champion (w/ Joshua Charlton)
All-Pac-12 First Team
Two-time Pac-12 Player of the Week
Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention
Became the third player in program history to earn All-America honors … joining former UO standouts Guillermo Carter (2000) and Sven Swinnen (2004, ’05) on that list … finished the year No. 13 in the ITA rankings … received the third NCAA at-large bid of his career; was forced to withdraw due to injury … earned a spot on the All Pac-12 First Team for the third time … tallied a 21-4 record during the year with a 14-2 mark at the No. 1 position during dual play … was 10-4 against ranked opponents … became the UO leader in singles wins (94) with a 6-3, 7-5 win over Stijn Slump of Middle Tennessee (March 7); finished with 96 career victories … reached a career-high No. 3 national ranking in the Feb. 6 ITA poll … twice named Pac-12 Player of the Week (Feb. 5, Feb. 26) … put together an 11-match winning streak … beat five ranked opponents and lost just one set during that stretch … was 13-9 in doubles … finished with 76 career doubles wins, good for fourth all-time at Oregon … FALL: advanced to the semifinals of the ITA National Fall Championships for a second-consecutive year … beat four ranked players at the prestigious tournament including a 7-6 (1), 7-5 win over No. 41 Adria Sorriano Barrera of Miami in the quarterfinals ... secured a spot at the ITA National Fall Championships with a run to the quarterfinals at the All-American … teamed with Joshua Charlton to win the doubles title at the ITA Northwest Regional … the second regional doubles title of his career … in the semifinals, knocked off No. 27 Kawika Lam and Enzo Sommer of Washington … advanced to the semifinals of the consolation bracket at the ITA National Fall Championships … duo finished the fall at No. 24 in the ITA poll.
2017-18 | JUNIOR
All-Pac-12 first team honoree ... second team Pac-12 all-academic selection ... finished the year 26-7 overall in singles play ... played the entire season at the No. 1 position with an 18-5 record ... went 12-6 against nationally ranked opponents ... had a seven-match winning streak from Feb. 4 to March 4 ... named the Pac-12 Player of the Week after opening the spring season 2-0 ... clinched both of Oregon's first-ever wins against California ... defeated No. 58 Billy Griffith, 7-6(2), 7-5, in the Ducks' regular season finale to clinch the program-first victory and a No. 4 seed in the Pac-12 Tournament ... repeated the same performance less than a week later, downing Griffith, 6-3, 6-7, 6-3, to clinch an opening round victory over Cal in the Pac-12 Tournament ... selected to play in the NCAA Singles Championship Tournament before being forced to withdraw due to injury ... finished the year ranked No. 22 in the final ITA singles poll ... partnered with Cormac Clissold for a 15-8 doubles record ... split time between the No. 1 and No. 2 positions, going 4-6 and 10-2 at each spot, respectively. Fall: went 8-2 in singles play during the fall ... reached the ITA All-American Championship semifinals, defeating No. 26 Yuya Ito, No. 13 Constantin Schmitz and No. 33 Eduardo Mena on the way to the semifinal match ... earned an automatic bid to the ITA Fall National Championships, despite falling to No. 24 Martin Redlicki in the semifinals ... recorded a 5-7, 6-4, 6-0 victory over No. 9 William Bushamuka to open the Fall National Championships ... mounted an incredible come-from-behind victory against Kevin Konfederak, 3-6, 6-1, 7-6(6), to reach the semifinals where he fell to No. 3 Petros Chrysochos ... went 9-3 in doubles play ... partnered with Clissold to win UO's first-ever ITA Northwest Regional Doubles Championship, downing California's No. 39 duo of Billy Griffith and J.T. Nishimura, 6-2, 7-6(7), in the finals ... reached the ITA Fall National Championship consolation finals with Clissold, falling to Chase Perez-Blanco and Oliver Crawford of Florida.
2016-17 | SOPHOMORE
All-Pac-12 first-team selection ... Pac-12 all-academic first-team honoree ... Shattered Oregon single-season wins record with 30-7 overall record in singles ... Became first Duck since 2005 to qualify for the NCAA Singles Tournament before falling in the first round to the No. 1 overall seed ... Won 18 straight matches from Nov. 11, 2016, to March 17, 2017, to break the UO record for consecutive singles matches won ... Went 20-4 in dual-match singles, playing every match at the No. 1 spot ... Posted an 8-6 record against ranked opponents, including a 6-4, 6-0 win over No. 10 Tom Fawcett of Stanford on April 18 .... First six wins of the spring came in straight sets ... Did not lose in a dual match until March 18 ... Played ranked opponents in each of final seven singles matches, including three ranked in the top 10 ... In doubles, went 24-6 with partner Cormac Clissold, the second-most wins by a pair in UO single-season history ... Went 14-2 at No. 2 doubles with Clissold. Fall: Competed in three tournaments, including advancing to the second round of the main draw of the ITA All-American Championships ... Compiled a 10-2 singles record during the fall and a 5-1 mark in doubles ... Won the doubles draw of the Duck Invitational with Cormac Clissold, and then defeated Clissold to claim the green singles title ... Defeated the No. 31 and No. 50 ranked players during his run at the ITA All-American Championships.
2016 | FRESHMAN
Named All-Pac-12 honorable mention … joined the Ducks for the spring season and stepped in to both the singles and doubles lineup … went 19-6 overall in singles and competed at the top three spots … picked up two wins at No. 3 during the NCAA Tournament, making him the only player in program history to have multiple wins in the Tournament … won his first four singles matches of the season, which included winning two matches at No. 1 … went on an eight-match winning streak between Jan. 31-March 12, helping Oregon reach No. 20 in the ITA team rankings, the highest ever in program history … stepped into doubles at the end of January, competing with Cormac Clissold at No. 3 … after the pair dropped their first match together, they won 15 straight, setting a new school record for consecutive doubles victories.
BEFORE OREGON
Comes to the Ducks after a stand-out prep career in France ... ranked in the top-10 in the France U-18 rankings ... participated in the ATP 250 event in Montpellier ... recorded victories over an ATP Top 300 player and Top 50 and Top 100 ITF junior players.
PERSONAL
Parents are Philippe and Mariana Laurent ... has two siblings, Marie and Nathan ... chose the University of Oregon for its tennis program and business school
| SINGLES | Record | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Tourn |
| 2016 (Spring) | 19-6 | 4-0 | 9-5 | 6-1 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2016-17 | 30-7 | 20-4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 10-3 |
| 2017-18 | 26-7 | 18-5 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 8-2 |
| 2018-19 | 21-4 | 14-2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7-2 |
| Totals | 96-24 (.800) | 56-11 | 9-5 | 6-1 | -- | -- | -- | 25-7 |
| DOUBLES | Record | 1 | 2 | 3 | Tourn |
| 2016 (Spring) | 15-1 | -- | -- | 15-1 | -- |
| 2016-17 | 24-6 | 2-2 | 14-2 | 3-1 | 5-1 |
| 2017-18 | 24-11 | 4-6 | 10-2 | 1-0 | 9-3 |
| 2018-19 | 13-9 | 0-1 | 2-4 | 4-2 | 7-2 |
| Totals | 76-27 (.738) | 6-9 | 26-8 | 23-4 | 21-6 |
